The Burning Wheel

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  1. Burning Wheel Game Mechanics Last Post

    1. Burning Wheel: First Reading

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      This forum is for questions about the rules of Burning Wheel --- Obstacle, Versus Tests, Advancement, Artha, Duel of Wits, Resources, Circles and Fight! mechanics.

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    2. The Character Burner

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      For questions regarding character burning, traits, skills, Beliefs and Instincts, Faith, Grief, Greed and Hatred.

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    3. Magic Burner

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      Discuss the latest in the extensive Burning Wheel magic system, from Abstractions to Summoning and beyond!

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    4. Monster Burner

      Discuss the new BW monstrous lifepath sets here!

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    5. Adventure Burner

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      Post your adventures, micro-dungeons and situations here. Also post advice for starting Burning Wheel games with your group.

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    6. Burning Sands: Jihad

      Post your mechanical questions about our space opera setting here. Characters should go in Wheel of Life and games in Games and Campaigns.

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    7. The Blossoms Are Falling

      Discuss Burning Wheel in Heian Era Japan here.

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    8. Commentary and Practical Advice

      Discuss the use or interpretation of Burning Wheel rules in play.

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    9. It Only Takes a Spark

      Use this forum to post all your sparks of ideas for using Burning Wheel in new and interesting ways: Rules variations, mods, new character stocks, new weapons, new skills, new traits, etc.

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  2. Burning Empires Last Post

    1. World Burner

      Post questions about the World Burner here. Post your burned up worlds on the WIKI (not here).

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      Disposition when a Faction is... Go to last post

      by Fuseboy

      11-04-2009 11:09 AM

    2. Infection

      Post your questions about the Burning Empires Infection mechanics here.

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    3. Burning Empires Character Burner

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      Questions about basic character burning mechanics, humans, Vaylen, Kerrn and Mukhadish go here.

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    4. Firefight

      Post the inevitable questions about Firefight here.

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    5. Tech Burner

      Questions about the Technology Burner or Tech Resources tests go here. Please put your burned tech on the WIKI.

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    6. Psychology

      Psychology is awesome. And if you don't let a Psychologist into your noggin, you're a fool. Complain about Psychology in this forum.

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    7. Alien Life Form Burner

      No, you can't burn up sentient creatures (aka Alien Races) using the Alien Life Form Burner. Any other questions, post them here.

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      Humans and Vaylen as Aliens Go to last post

      by Esteban

      01-28-2009 08:28 PM

    8. General Questions

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      General questions about Burning Empires go here.

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  3. Mouse Guard RPG Last Post

    For questions, comments, concerns and compliments about the Mouse Guard RPG designed by BWHQ.

    1. Getting Started with Mouse Guard

      This forum is for questions about how to get a group started with the Mouse Guard Roleplaying Game.

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    2. It's What We Fight For

      This forum is for advice on how to write good Beliefs, Goals and Instincts.

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    3. Missions

      This forum is for advice on planning and running Mouse Guard missions.

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    4. Territories

      Post your ideas for new settlements and details on how you've used existing settlements and territories.

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    5. Recruitment

      This forum is for questions about using the Recruitment rules to create new Mouse Guard characters.

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    6. Hacks and Expansions

      Post your ideas for hacks and expansions for Mouse Guard: new recruitment schemes, new equipment and new settings for mouse adventures!

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    7. Lockhaven

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      This forum is for anything Mouse Guard-related that is not covered in the other forums.

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    1. Burning Wheel Headquarters

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      Questions for Luke, Thor and Dro publishing, retail, distro, conventions, oddball game ideas, news and other nonsense. Also, announcements.

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    2. Playing Burning Wheel, Burning Empires and Mouse Guard

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      Tell us about your games and campaigns. We really want to know!

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    3. The Crucible

      Post your burned up characters here for discussion and advice.

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    4. The Arena

      Two men enter. One man leaves.

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    5. Player Search

      Looking for a BW game? Or just looking for some players? Post here.

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    6. BW Play by Post Forum

      Play Burning Wheel right here on the forums!

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  5. Peripheral Vision Last Post

    1. The Chatterer

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      Discuss non-game related stuff here. (As if there is such a thing!)

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  6. BW Classic Archive Last Post

    1. The Burning Wheel CLASSIC

      This is the archived forum of questions about BW mechanics. If you still have questions regarding BW Classic, post them here. Otherwise, post in the active forums above.

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      Confused Beginner - wounds... Go to last post

      by Aramis

      08-04-2009 04:34 AM

    2. The Character Burner CLASSIC

      This is the old forum for questions regarding the Classic Character Burner. If you have questions surrounding the Classic CB, ask them here. Otherwise, use the CB forum above.

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      Skills Q: Read and Scribe Go to last post

      by Ozark Tim

      12-16-2005 10:20 AM

    3. Spreading Fire: Rules Expansions

      This forum contains many of the seeds of what is now found in the Revision. Even though most of it has been incorporated, there are still many good ideas floating around in here. Very much worth digging into.

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      Economy Go to last post

      by luke

      10-16-2008 10:43 PM

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