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- Sell me The Burning Wheel
- Burning Wheel General Comments
- Duel of Wits and Confrontation
- creating a guild
- Fight! but not so much Battle!
- Player Skill vs. Character Skill
- Resources is an audience-based mechanic
- [DoW] Escalation mechanics
- Metagame Belief: The goal the player has for the PC that the PC doesn't know about
- Yes. It's another thread on writing Beliefs...
- Lies! It's all a bunch of lies!
- Ambushed! Did I do it right? (+ initial positioning tie)
- Blocking for another.
- How often do you go nuclear?
- Degree of Failure?
- Doling out Deeds points
- More precision in figuring out compromise contents.
- Another DoW question
- Anyone used Possessed Trait?
- What to do when Failure is more interesting
- Hiding your tracks?
- German Cheat Sheets
- Practical Effect of an Instinct
- LetItRide bubbles on character sheets
- 'Getting' BW, and Design Intent:
- Levels of Detail for BW
- Keeping notes and details and all that stuff
- Crunch-mitigation idea for semi-noobs...
- A strange DOW situation: a few scenarios
- When to award Artha for following a Belief?
- Can I Circle the NPC standing next to me?
- Circles Can't Find Previously Unknown NPCs?
- Interpretations of Intent and Tasks
- Wises, Circles, & Resources (oh my!)
- How to banish an imp?
- Can one Help on the BoA on a DoW?
- DOW: Duelling Skills and Context
- Intend to fail?
- Do you ever treat social conflict as a versus test?
- Complications vs. Mortal Wound
- DoW and Call-on Traits (with regards to The Sword)
- Lying for your life
- Forced into a Duel of Wits
- In the Blood or in the Culture
- How would you use Foreign Languages?
- Duel of Wits Results and Time
- How to render the DoW less meta
- Handling a non-pivotal skirmish between NPCs?
- Competing Duel of Wits
- Jargon Skill
- Let It Ride and Intent
- Experiences with the Battle! rules on the wiki?
- Talk to the animals?
- Starting positioning in an ambush
- Character Sheet Confusion
- Rules/Agenda Disconnect
- Etiquette, "The Gift" and LiR
- Obfuscate and Avoid the Topic
- Relationships and downtime
- Group Ambushes
- Interfering with Help
- Shields in R&C
- streamlined Fight ! Rules anywhere ?
- Rating Miracles?
- NPCs and Circles testing
- Can Priests of Different Gods Help with Faith?
- How powerful is the Binding spell?
- Circles: What's My Obstacle
- Using Faith to Aid Faith?
- Positioning with multiple participants in Fight!
- Number of players in BW
- Mixing Bloody Versus Tests and Fight! in a group fight
- Mortal Wound Recovery
- Campaign retooling - compatability
- How easy should it be to Intimidating a mage?
- ignoring matched obstacles in Fight! mechanics
- Passing Time
- Spells to Favourably Influence a Social Situation.
- BW w/o scripting
- Instinct for effectively starting Inside
- NPC artha
- Where did The Inheritance scenario go?
- 1 Man Fight! & Duel of Wits
- Social Skills Questions
- Artha and Traits
- A “Should I award Deeds for this” thread with a twist
- Burning Empires changed the way I read new games
- Resolving Beliefs vs. Accomplishing Beliefs
- voting on traits
- spell obstacles and forte tests
- getting a job for cash on hand
- Preparing for an expedition?
- Dowry = Cash on Hand or Goods?
- Money and Resources; when do I give a bonus?
- Circling an (established) NPC?
- Situation, Introduction and Menu
- Questions about Loans
- Question about Helping on Positioning tests
- Effects of alcohol?
- Why no Prospecting for dwarves?
- Instincts Questions (Mechanics)
- what to do with players of injured characters
- Instinct Questions
- Instinct Questions
- Brawl - Catch all martial skill
- Meditation; Centering
- choking hand spell...
- A role player’s lament
- Test mongering for gods
- Keeping the Magical Balance
- Gray Hate + Black Ritual = ?
- strike vs. strike
- The feel of 3 lifepaths
- The feel of 3 Life Paths(apologies for below)
- Not enought Routine tests....
- Aged Monk vs Young Tough
- Born Again
- I hide it in the cellar!
- I look for a way out! (while my buddy gets a butt-kicking...)
- Dwarven Armor
- Epiphany Question/Clarification
- Practice: Resources?
- Sticky situation - Getting temporary gray shade
- Low gray reflexes
- Burning Wheel and Simulationism
- Nah, failure is a whiff ...
- Burning Acting
- Tracking Artha Usage
- Voting Traits Off
- What can I do when I've got someone in a lock?
- Narrative Complications
- Mounted Pursuit...vs Centaur
- Scene Framing
- Examples of Gaining Faithful in Play
- Players knowledge of NPCs and reading NPC character sheets
- Mulitple combatants, multiple opponent positioning intent
- Obscure History vs. Obscure History-wise
- Stakes vs Announcing Failure Results
- Positioning with new weapon in Fight!
- is this a relationship? a reputation?
- Positioning and Ranged Combat query
- Are the players always right?
- Conflict resolution in simple social encounters
- Ugly Truth
- Using the RIM
- Positioning for the other weapon
- Failure as Obstacle Penalties?
- Beat & Bind vs Brawling?
- Avoid vs multiple actions
- Multiple Combatants / Charge / Natural Defense
- Fight! Questions
- Advancement
- NPC Questions
- Great Wolf Campaign
- Deeds and beliefs
- Convincing over time - what mechanics?
- Linked Tests and Help/FoRK
- Help in Combats - Comprehensive Guide
- Mouse Guard team rules & BW
- [MG] Left Three Dead
- Armor Issue: 12 Exchanges of Fight
- Aura of Fear -- lame implementation problems?
- Open-Ended Question
- Circles Question
- Setting up?
- faith vs. faith
- Magic & Archery in Versus & Bloody Versus
- [BW] Getting someone to do your dirty work
- The GM's Jobs
- Motivating
- Tax Test for Versus Sorcery Test
- Reflexes and metagaming
- Testing / Shade-shifting Forte
- Reputations and Affiliations: is there such a thing as too much?
- Wises and Predictability in Fight!
- Whodunnits in Burning Wheel
- Instincts - playing them both ways
- Burning Wheel: Helping Attributes
- Lawyers / Politicians in BW
- Wises and Houses of the Blooded
- Deeds and Epiphanies and Scalability
- MVP & Workhorse in a solo game
- Wiki LPs
- Campaigns with BIT's
- Let It Ride in Play
- What Assesses do you use?
- Wises... again?
- Positioning with Multiple Opponents (Again)
- what you can expect from a relationship ?
- Circles, and failing.
- Read and Write Obstacles
- Allied NPC and Fight!
- Elven songs (and spells) out of combat or in DoW
- Find an NPC with no Circles or Wises
- Ambushes
- Dice don't represent character ability ?
- What Makes BW Armor Rules Awesome?
- Artha: Where does the rubber meet the road
- Artha: Whose helping who
- Artha: The pot runeth Over
- The Meta Burner
- Complication for Resorces Test Fail
- Bidding for initiative
- Logistics of instincts
- Quick on his feet
- Characters Pushing Fight! How do you push back?
- A comprehensive treatment of the knowledge of these boards
- Esoteric, or what is that trait supposed to mean?
- Explaining the use of DoW...
- Explaining DoW to Old School Gamers
- Task Clarity
- Resources - can I Patiently buy something?
- Gathering Information - Go Fish ?
- Testing 0 Skills
- Broken and Bleeding: Superficial vs. Light Wounds
- Advantage or Disadvantage – who gets what?
- Standard/Versus/Open Tests & +1Ob Superficial Wound
- Starting artha for PCs?
- [MG] Players Hindering Themselves with Traits in the Players' Turn
- Imperfect Perception
- Burning Wheel Statistics (or: I was really bored at work).
- Gun Strategies
- Questions after The Sword (Giving Artha and Player Responsibility))
- I need to tell if he's lying
- Doomsayer Prophesies
- Circles: I go and find my boss
- Circles: Failed Results Examples
- Canon Puncture Podcast: Game Advocates, Burning Wheel
- Character-led Roleplaying
- Mook Artha
- Using Read and Write in game?
- Dreamer! You know you are a dreamer!
- Ship to ship combat
- One-Off NPCs and FoRKs?
- On the power of burning characters
- Negotiating/Stating Failures Before the Roll
- NPC agency / NPC-framed conflicts in BW?
- Interesting/Meaningful Failures for Wises Tests
- "Longevity" of relationships bought at character creation
- Challenging Players with People, not Environments
- [BW] I like the setting best.
- Dwarf Runecasting
- Beginner's Luck and Perception
- Duel of Wits and Beliefs
- Circles Scene Investigation
- Can you help with Fight! actions?
- We did a Trait vote!
- Artha and the Extended Situation
- Letting go of the Old Think Gamesmaster paradigm: Wises
- Obfuscate... again?
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