Guild Meeting March 2006

DQ Guild Meeting 12th March 2006

Venue: Western Springs Garden Community Hall.

12:30 GMs Meeting

Adventures Going Out

• Scouting of the Games - GM: Jono Bean Scribe: Kishwa - Full (Short Saturday game)
• Fishing in the Fastness - GM: Jono Bean - Full
• Return of the King - GM: Mandos - Full
• Blood, My God the Blood - GM: Jillian Mitchinson - Full
• White Wedding - GM: Martin Dickson - Full
• The Siege of Novadom - GM William - High - Mondays - Employed by Alliance of Western Church. - Full

Current GMs may book themselves on adventures at this time.

Voting Issues

All approved, and Pending Rule Changes updated
Rule changes:

1. Re-write to give Weaponsmiths discount on cost of silvering etc, and cost formula per Silvering_Change
2. Separate ability for using Claws and Ropes for Climbing removed.

Confirmations of Rulebook changes:

1. Take references to rank-based limits for Control Weather off the Weather Table.
2. A beefed-up warning for Rune College (draft at Rune Warning).
3. Ignore December's vote re Alternate Spec Grev table. General note re alternative rules/tables should be in other documents (or the Rulebook intro if we had one).
4. Clarifications (that might be thought rule changes)
   • Namers get to learn (as well as rank higher than rk1) names in their extra training slot.
   • Golem Statistics. Change MA: 0 to MA: None to reflect text of rituals
   • Stream of Corruption (S-14) reword
   • Shaping Flesh Golems (R-4) Add sentence saying that they are sentient (to match given MA of 0)
   • Spy, Clarify that get to choose an optional ability at Rank 0
   • Armourer says that Weaponsmiths get EP discount, should also be stated in Weaponsmith
   • Weapons Table, Note F s/be can throw 3 darts (at up to 3 targets) per Action, not pulse.

General Business

• Star of Alusia Candidates

1:00 Guild Meeting

Adventure Summaries

• Matt Tumbledown Adventure - GM: Jono Bean Scribe: GoK
• McBright Masterwork - GM: Gordon Scribe: Aqualina
• Lath's Island - GM: Julia McSpadden Scribe: Shoka
• Nauvare Stash - GM: William Dymock Scribe: Lath
• To Hell And Back - GM: Noel Livingston Scribe: Lath
• Big Bad Void Wolf - GM: Dean Scribe: Pennlucien
• Black Watch Chronicles: Nightmare Murders - GM: Ben - Scribe: Dramus (Actually his scribe is doing it)
• Mayhem in Dwarven Mines - GM: Miles Jackson - Scribe: Theodonna
• Fear and Loathing in Sanctuary - GM: Andrew W
• Oh! Not another Bard! - GM: Bernard Hoggins Scribe: Menolly
• A Manor of Fate - GM: Ross Alexander
• Finding the Flencers - GM: Daniel Dixon

Adventure Announcements and Sign-up

• Zane - short human from Sylvania requires Guild members. Magic is vanishing - binder is stealing it all - Low - Mt Albert
• Jeff Leddra - An insubstantial figure. Find last surviving member of race in the far reaches of the universe - Medium - Thursdays
• Helen - Message from Grendel. Kidnappings in Rue - Medium/High. Night tba

Awards

• Smartest
  • Eric - for horse russling - stole 5,000 horses to stop an army - WINNER
  • Sam the Ork - getting a dragon to eat the Michalines etc
  • Maebh - stepping up to Gok and taking him out after he got posessed
  • No Vote

• Bravest
  • Valentine - Saving Lizette from assassins by getting in the way. - WINNER
  • No Vote

• Stupidest
  • GoK - telling the Titans that he had a problem turning into a Vampire. - as well as a lot of other stuff - WINNER
  • Human - for taunting the bad guy into hitting him with multiple Whitefires
  • Neroli - removing nuts with two rocks and kicking an avatar on a dare
  • Aqualina - for forgetting the environment she was in
  • Theodonna - ran through a trapped room and setting off multiple traps on the rest of the party
  • Glass - getting dragged into Limbo
  • Brigetta - letting the guards know she had cast a Silence spell
  • No Vote

• Best Death
  • GoK - one of the six on adventure. It was recommended he should rank Death - WINNER
  • Kishwa - The party had charged in to fight. Kishwa leapt in front of Lizette and was thwacked by multiple arrows
  • Human - Death by multiple Whitefires
  • No Vote

• Star of Alusia (Rarely)
  • No Award

General business

• No Waters of Healing are available this season
• Witches are required for Unborn Blessings