(TFT) We've lost another one...

["Gavin Gossett" <Gavatar@comcast.net>]

Aiden,

Most of us 'got it'.  I just have to assume that maybe Erol has been corrupted
- nay, Brainwashed - by the Pod People!  It's not his fault.

Gav
  ----- Original Message -----
  From: Todd Roseberry
  To: tft@brainiac.com
  Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 7:12 AM
  Subject: Re: (TFT) Ogre PC


  I was joking.

  ----- Original Message -----
  From: <ErolB1@aol.com>
  To: <tft@brainiac.com>
  Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 12:23 AM
  Subject: Re: (TFT) Ogre PC


  > Enough with the evangalism. TFT is not Holy Writ - it's a game system, and
  > as
  > such it may or may not be the "right tool for the job" depending on the
  > particular nature of job at hand. It has both advantages and drawbacks,
  > and whether
  > the advantages outweigh the drawbacks depends both on the tastes of the
  > players and the style of the particular campaign they want to run. For
  > some types
  > of games, it's great; for others it sucks mountain ranges through a soda
  > straw.
  >
  >
  > Likewise D&D is not some Evil Insane Lovecraftian cult. It also is a game
  > system, and as such may or may not be the "right tool" for a given job. It
  > has a
  > different set of advantages and drawbacks from TFT, and whether its a
  > "better"
  > or "worse" system depends on the tastes of the players and the type of
  > campaign being run.
  >
  > Yes, D&D does have certain D&Disms. But TFT has certain Steve-Jacksonisms
  > which in some cases I find just as annoying. ("The game world  was created
  > by
  > universe-hopping mnoren." "lycanothropy and vampirsm are infectious
  > diseases"
  > Hell no, not in *my* campaign.)
  >
  > In a message dated 11/14/2006 10:18:52 PM Central Standard Time,
  > paleryder1@verizon.net writes:
  >
  >
  >> You're not the first to suggest that. I offered to "baptize" them and
  >> free
  >> them from the burden and slavery they have suffered under for years. It
  >> seems that the "pod people", or at least the Wizards of the Coast, got
  >> them.
  >>
  >> They're good guys, although the other night they seemed like a bunch of
  >> old
  >> ladies. :-) They really want to streamline the combat but they are hooked
  >> on
  >>
  >> the detail and complexity of D&D character creation with all the bells
  >> and
  >> whistles. Thanks.
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