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Hi all, If you have a Google account you can now register to use the (unofficial) Online Character Burner (OCB). You will be asked once to...
Maybe I overlooked the answer, but in the description of skills, when it's got two things listed as the root (say, Agility/Perception) do you use the...
The traits for the Citydweller Temple Acolyte should be as they are listed below. They should NOT have Sworn to the Order. Temple Acolyte 5...
Hi, Could someone give me an exemple of an intent/task (not in a DW) with those skills in actual play?
Have you read Bernard Cornwells Warlord Trilogy about King Arthur? Do you Remeber Nimue? She is one of my favorite characters, and after reading...
In sitting down to play our first Burning Wheel game, my friends and I came across the Bilge-Drinker trait. I'm hoping to get some clarification on...
We are still burning our setting so it's still a work in progress. However, the idea seems to be that an all-powerful church rules the land through...
Noob question #3,456,677: As regards the discussion on page 214 of the Adventure Burner, can one/should one write the Beliefs for a campaign as...
So, if a forbidden relationship is worth -1 RP, a romantic relationship is -2 RPs, and immediate family is -2 RPs, an incestuous relationship only...
I was looking through the various Lifepaths and Traits for Elves and noticed the Unbreakable trait. However, I can't seem to find a Lifepath that has...
Is there a Die Trait that rounds up the Reflexes attribute?
My players are getting ready to take their army north to fight orcs. But I've never used orcs in BW before. I've played around with the on-line...
Is the Domain-wise listed under Speaker of Names (in the Magic Burner) actually "Domain-wise" or "-wise?" If its the latter can it be taken multiple...
First session of a game with three 7(!) LP Spiteful Elves is coming up. This is building on a previous Orcs game we played where Orcs and Elves...
One of my players has a character who is an elf with a dwarven stepfather. He's written a belief about a half brother who he'll track down. We...
My players love Circles. Don't have the right skill? Circle someone up to do it for you! Grrr... they've latched onto this a little too handily so...
Character concept is pretty basic, almost ripped right from the 'Adept' entry in the MagBu. Born to wretched peasantry and abused and abandoned in...
One of my favorite LP's for the orcs is the Whisperer--I think it really captures the backbiting and scheming of orcish culture. However, it seems...
Sorry for the thread necromancy, but what are the differences between a Setting and a Sub-Setting? The reason I ask is that it seems odd to have...
Hi, back here I posted about developing an AJAX (i.e. Web) based Character Burner. It's gone quite well and there's a version of it online...
It appears to be a character trait, and yet it's also listed in the Magic Burner as a Pre-Immanent trait. Is that right? Also, is it haunted as in...
Burning Wheel Character Marlon Brock, 21 Campaign: Burning: Soldier's home. Concept: Homecoming soldier Sgt. Marlon, age 21, went to...
Hi We'll have new character in my weekly Burning Eberron campaign. My friend wants to be a Changeling and I don't mind it. For those who never...
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