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From: ncg@ukc.UUCP (N.C.Gale)
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Subject: Re: Wars in FRP
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Date: Fri, 17-May-85 09:11:54 EDT
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Posted: Fri May 17 09:11:54 1985
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In article <5266@ucla-cs.ARPA> srt@ucla-cs.UUCP (Scott Turner) writes:
>In article <5096@ukc.UUCP> ncg@ukc.UUCP (Nige Gale) writes:
>>
>>I am tempted to regurgitate lengthy examples, but I shall desist.
>>
>
>Go ahead.  It would be much more interesting than the current discussion
>about (ugh) Paladins.
>
>    Scott R. Turner
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Get behind me, Satan!
Tempt me not.

I assure you it would not be more interesting than <insert the most boring
thing you can imagine here>, except to me, perhaps.
Suffice it to say that Wars are quite fun to GM every so often.

[
GM: Hi, there, chaps, this week there's another war brewing.
Players: Oh, look sorry, Nige, I only came to say that I couldn't make it
this week, I ( have to much work to do
             ( am going home for the weekend
             ( find your campaign dull
             ( other
             *delete as applicable
]

But let's end the subject there, or I'll be compelled to tell you how
I distribute booty and honour, with Mbytes of examples from the Wars
between Wessex and the allies of Northumberland in the days of Good King
Cuthbert, when the Power behind the throne of England had been weakened
to the extent thatk-^#.`5

(with great force of will, I cut myself short, hands shaking from the
effort)

Don't say I didn't warn you.

-Nige Gale