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Post by Vendetta on Aug 29, 2010 12:59:52 GMT -5
I think this was my favorite teamup of all times ;D total carnage on every page lol
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Post by Dead Sidekick on Aug 29, 2010 13:07:34 GMT -5
Whohoo! 1st anniversary!!!! Oh, and those went onto the second page. Or at least the Chapter One did. D'oh! I'm not as computer illiterate as this, usually.
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Post by shockwave on Sept 3, 2010 15:00:23 GMT -5
Just a heads up on some upcoming travel. I'll be out: Sept8-9 Sept 15-16 Sept 31-Oct 1.
On each of these, I'm flying out the night before, so really two and a half days possibly being off line each time.
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Post by Dead Sidekick on Sept 4, 2010 22:41:55 GMT -5
Stickied at the top of the Accepted Characters board is the brand new Karma Advancement Cheat Sheet, which I intend to update as Karma is spent in action so you'll always know "what you've got."
This is also where the balances of Character Advancement Pools are tracked. Shockwave, I need to know again what level of Resources you are saving for. I'm going to cash these out as the total needed is reached. I know some are already at their goal. I'll update these soon.
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Post by shockwave on Sept 5, 2010 21:41:45 GMT -5
I'm going to be raising to EX(16) once I have legit RP reasons to do so.
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Post by Dead Sidekick on Sept 6, 2010 2:17:21 GMT -5
Shockwave, with the full 1000 Karma in your resources advancement pool, you could leap to Incredible (40) Resources right now.
Buy a lottery ticket? hehehe
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Post by Dead Sidekick on Sept 7, 2010 22:00:07 GMT -5
shockwave sed...
OOC: Was the OOC thread locked for a reason? I was posting the following there: I had it calculated at: 10-->11 (100 Karma) 11-->12 (110 Karma) 11-->13 (120 Karma) 13-->14 (130 Karma) 14-->15 (140 Karma) 15-->16 (150 Karma) Crest (200 Karma) -------------------- Total 950 Karma
The thread somehow got locked on accident. Probably my clumsy mistake. It's unlocked now.
From my reading of the Resource Advancement rule:
"Resource Advancement reflects an increase in Resource rank. The individual numbers of a Resource do not reflect any change, but only when the character advances to the next rank is that change apparent. Cost is 10 times the rank number, plus 200 points for Cresting."
In short, the rule is worded funny, and I read it as "ten times the rank number" without considering each rank number advanced through, so I was wrong and you are correct. The other advancement types are worded precisely, and I should have taken that into consideration. Big boneheaded mistake on my part. Nobody can advance to Unearthly (100) Resources from Shift Zero with just 11,000 or so Karma LOL
So, mea culpa. Very sloppy on my part. Embarrassingly so.
So, Shockwave has indeed spent 950 Karma to advance to Excellent (16) Resources. I'll go fix the character sheet and advancement cheat sheet.
That leaves 50 karma. Do you want it back in your on hand pool, or leave in a Resources pool shooting for (17)?
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Post by shockwave on Sept 8, 2010 1:44:57 GMT -5
I'll keep working towards 20 (just because I hate having the odd numbers.)
So additional karma requried is: 17 160 18 170 19 180 20 190 TOT 700 karma
I figure the karma will just sit in my pool for the mean time though since I don't yet have the in game justification to bump up the resources. (I do have the plan on how, but haven't executed until we have a little more downtime.)
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Post by Dead Sidekick on Sept 8, 2010 2:36:03 GMT -5
Shockwave has a steady source of increased income coming soon in at least one of the following forms:
a.) a job at ESU in the Physics Department b.) joining the science staff of the Paladin Institute (offer is coming) c.) returning to SHIELD for his old job with a raise (unlikely)
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Post by shockwave on Sept 9, 2010 20:51:56 GMT -5
Yep. I figured the opportunities were definately there, which is why I decided it was a good idea to stash the karma to make it happen so I could act on hit immediately.
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Post by Dead Sidekick on Sept 9, 2010 22:10:44 GMT -5
On a "not really trying to kill everyone" note, I though the little side trek through Nightmare's Dream Dimension would give the sleeping characters something to do while Oldschool and Rin deal with the massive traffic pileup Rin's Sleep Induction power caused. And, I get to explore how DC's Sandman and Marvel's Nightmare interact in a combined universe... If anything... foiling Nightmare's fear factor scenarios is worth the 1000 Karma that comes from defeating a Class 1000 level threat and we get to see some high-definition role-playing too. Better than role-playing "ZZZZZZZZZ."
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Reen
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Post by Reen on Sept 9, 2010 22:17:44 GMT -5
Thought I'd throw in a sorry to everyone XD Though, tis what it is.
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Post by Dead Sidekick on Sept 9, 2010 22:23:07 GMT -5
Thought I'd throw in a sorry to everyone XD Though, tis what it is. You're not sorry... ..yet... muhhahaha. So, how do you like that at least one of the voices in Rin's head is a malevolent Class Three Demon Fear Lord?
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Post by Reen on Sept 9, 2010 22:54:22 GMT -5
BON FU-
Interesting twist... though I'm worried what Rin has done to all the poor innocent souls he just put to sleep within a quarter mile.... No so much their physical bodies as much as their dream states....
But ya, can't wait until I find out who is the 'good' voice ;D
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Post by Dead Sidekick on Sept 9, 2010 23:04:57 GMT -5
BON FU- Interesting twist... though I'm worried what Rin has done to all the poor innocent souls he just put to sleep within a quarter mile.... No so much their physical bodies as much as their dream states.... Oh, most of them woke up when their vehicles wrecked and threw them through their windshields. It's the people asleep in nearby buildings I'd be worried about. But, you'll figure that out when the fires break out at the restaurants cooking food and such. Me too.
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