tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488294190723126143.post4049585220583052570..comments2023-10-18T23:56:19.054-05:00Comments on Hereticwerks: Hard Candy (Corruption Trade/Wermspittle)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488294190723126143.post-42758616769973572672012-05-02T18:34:51.543-05:002012-05-02T18:34:51.543-05:00Well, that sounds like quite a fine RPG. We'll...Well, that sounds like quite a fine RPG. We'll have to see if they have a copy over at The Source next time we drop in. Never tried this Ubiquity system. How does that play out? Would an old schooler have much trouble grokking the fine-points?garrisonjameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09544523186717576771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488294190723126143.post-55975095881200405872012-05-01T21:57:10.464-05:002012-05-01T21:57:10.464-05:00Hi Jim: All for One: Regime Diabolique is very muc...Hi Jim: All for One: Regime Diabolique is very much a modern successor to those games, as well as to Lace and Steel, and Seven Seas. In many ways, I think it corrects the mistakes of the last game, including fantastic elements and a system that lends itself to swashbuckling adventures, while avoiding the trap of creating a pseudo-Europe when the real one can do just fine.Tallgeesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16045006122540505779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488294190723126143.post-64376236887372357752012-04-30T15:38:36.188-05:002012-04-30T15:38:36.188-05:00Hi John! So Hard Candy has leaked across the plena...Hi John! So Hard Candy has leaked across the plenal boundaries to another Adjacent World or Parallel Realm...those apothecaries who get dismissed from the Medical School in Wermspittle can be a real problem at times. They're always so caught-up in their experiments, their formulae, their work that they tend to forget that they're human, or used to be human, before the peculiar chemicals, garrisonjameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09544523186717576771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488294190723126143.post-28991669649042596822012-04-29T10:08:32.679-05:002012-04-29T10:08:32.679-05:00Last night, Hard Candy featured in my con scenario...Last night, Hard Candy featured in my con scenario "The Fight Club of Paris" using the All of One: Regime Diabolique RPG (Ubiquity system). The Hard Candy was found to be fueling some if the fights. Two characters took some - one who was fighting an armored bear, and he other who was fighting a boar (this was due to a really BAD series of roles, since there is only a 1/6 chance of Tallgeesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16045006122540505779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488294190723126143.post-72890483621367442842012-04-25T18:50:54.068-05:002012-04-25T18:50:54.068-05:00@Tallgeese: Sorry things got out of order there wi...@Tallgeese: Sorry things got out of order there with the Thysanurians. The Half-Almas, Almas Gland-culler, and Yeren are all coming in early May at this rate. Barring any more medical crap. Hope this helps. We'd love to hear about the game some time. Have fun with the not-so-sweet-stuff fresh from Wermspittle!garrisonjameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09544523186717576771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488294190723126143.post-39419096741744872532012-04-25T18:32:07.041-05:002012-04-25T18:32:07.041-05:00Glad you posted this, as I have been thinking abou...Glad you posted this, as I have been thinking about Hard Candy all day. It is going to make an appearance in a totally different game and setting - an additional clue for the PCs, if they are attentive.Tallgeesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16045006122540505779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488294190723126143.post-88746884732172721212012-04-25T12:08:34.240-05:002012-04-25T12:08:34.240-05:00Nope. It certainly isn't. But it does give us ...Nope. It certainly isn't. But it does give us a good (bad?) excuse to make use of our forthcoming Vile Transformations Table...<br /><br />The thing with Wermspittle is that it is completely untenable as things stand right now; the call to action is inherent in the very structure of the place. but at the same time, corruption will always win when no one will make the necessary sacrifice, or garrisonjameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09544523186717576771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488294190723126143.post-39434694301210423682012-04-25T12:03:43.250-05:002012-04-25T12:03:43.250-05:00A lot of masty effects. Hard candy ain't swee...A lot of masty effects. Hard candy ain't sweet! ;)Treyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04647628467658839351noreply@blogger.com