Quote of the night while playing #ACKS : Matthew Nelson, who plays a dwarf, to Keith Hoovestol, who plays an elf: "I feel like I have work really hard for a C and you get A's without studying."
Originally shared by Jonathan Tweet Tonight, my "Lethal Damage" 13th Age campaign draws to a close. Meanwhile, the guys are work have talked me into running a couple D&D sessions for them. That was the day 13th Age was announced, and they're happy to play 13th Age instead. That will be my "Great Center" campaign, based in the imperial capital of Axis, the center of the world. It's my opportunity to explore the setting from yet another perspective.
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dwarves do pretty well in ACKS, as I recall
ReplyDeleteThe elf was showing off. Bock the Vaultguard is the toughest dude in the party.
ReplyDeleteah, okay then.
ReplyDeleteI have to admit, ACKS has the best fighters I've seen. The march of doom is so much fun
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