Re: [DL] time for my brian-type posting (ie I LOVE THIS GAME)

["Nick Zachariasen" <zacharin@pluto.dsu.edu>]

> At 01:36 PM 7/12/2000 -0700, you wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> S
> >> P
> >> O
> >> I
> >> L
> >> E
> >> R
> >> S
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> >> JUST IN CASE, POSSE'S GET!
> >>
> >> First off, I was hanging to pc's, one a harrowed, with 1d12 vigor (head
> >> poppin here we come), and the other a pink with 4d10 vigor.  I throw
the
> >> lever to drop them, and POP! POP!  BOTH OF THEM BOTCHED!!!  But then a
> >> player threw in a legend to let the pink reroll (dangnabit).  he
> >> survived... well the people watching the hanging freaked at the site...
> >> chaos ensued.  One of the posse shot the rope of the pink.  Now, the
> >> Harrowed, did not know that he was... so imagine his surprise when he
> >> discovered he was talkin with no body attached.  Made the rest of the
> >> night real interesting.
> >
> >Bear in mind that with his head separaed from his body, we wouldn't be
able
> >to talk since he couldn't push air through his vocal cords- he has no
lungs,
> >you know!
> >
> >Nick "Harrowed mime" Zachariasen
> >
>
> Nah. Think about the source material, Nick. The talking undead head of Bad
> Ash, the talking head in a box on that western ranch <Thing that wouldn't
> die?> Hell. The talking harrowed shrunken head of the buffalo gal in one
of
> the short stories in the anthology. It's a matter of what's cool is
better,
> not necessarily what's true.

Yeah, but just imagine the hilarity that could ensue as a result of him
being unable to talk!  Just think of him seeing that Wendigo behind his
friend but he can't say anything!

Nick "sick little monkey" Zachariasen