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- Wed Jun 15, 2016 12:30 pm
- Forum: Miskatonic University Podcast
- Topic: MUP 101 - No Accounting for that Fella's Strength
- Replies: 7
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Re: MUP 101 - No Accounting for that Fella's Strength
One of the arguments made during the (surprisingly controversial) discussion about multiplying characteristics by 5 was that characteristics for monsters are never rolled. I don't think this is the case. The rules permit a PC's skills to exceed 100 (though 00 is always a fumble). Increasing a skill ...
- Wed Apr 06, 2016 8:45 pm
- Forum: Freshman Orientation
- Topic: Investigator society
- Replies: 2
- Views: 14269
Re: Investigator society
That's the one, thanks very much!
- Wed Apr 06, 2016 12:53 pm
- Forum: Freshman Orientation
- Topic: Investigator society
- Replies: 2
- Views: 14269
Investigator society
Hi all, I recall hearing (I'm almost sure it was in the podcast) about an idea for an organization of investigators centered out of Arkham that could be used in game to justify why antiquarians are committing B&E's and provide a source for new characters. What is the name of that organization? Not r...
- Sat Sep 27, 2014 1:43 am
- Forum: Freshman Orientation
- Topic: A Good One Shot for Newbies
- Replies: 8
- Views: 28233
A Good One Shot for Newbies
Hi,
I'm looking to run a one-shot (3-4 hours) for some new players and I am wondering what published scenarios people would recommend as a good introduction to the horror RPG genre and the Cthulhu Mythos?
I'm looking to run a one-shot (3-4 hours) for some new players and I am wondering what published scenarios people would recommend as a good introduction to the horror RPG genre and the Cthulhu Mythos?
- Mon Sep 01, 2014 2:19 am
- Forum: Freshman Orientation
- Topic: How Do Bat-Crap Insane Cultists Hold Down a Day Job?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 56857
How Do Bat-Crap Insane Cultists Hold Down a Day Job?
So this is a question that has vexed me for some time, and I haven't really seen it adequately answered anywhere, so I'm hoping folks here can shed some light on it. There are numerous instances in the published scenarios of cultists who have 0 SAN and yet are able to function in society normally wi...