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Topic: The Deck of Many Things.
Pvednes
Lynched
posted 01-07-2002 06:12:13 AM
Fal: Knight and Euryale.

You get another knight to replace the one Death is spanking, and a -1 to all saving throws.

[ 01-07-2002: Message edited by: Pvednes Phoenixfeather ]

Zaza
I don't give a damn.
posted 01-07-2002 07:22:38 AM
*ponders*

Oh, fine.

*draws a card*

Ruvie's Alt
Haven't you always wanted a monkey?
posted 01-07-2002 07:37:56 AM
Oh, hell, I may as well try my luck. Hit me.
Bajah
Thooooooor
posted 01-07-2002 08:01:34 AM
Coulda sworn I already posted... guess I didn't.

*sends a tentacle to swipe a card*

Kolak
Pancake
posted 01-07-2002 10:13:39 AM
just remembered about this thread...

*takes the top card*, i'll just avoid it if it's bad

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Trent
Smurfberry Moneyshot
posted 01-07-2002 10:43:47 AM
*is staring at the deck, wanting another card, but not really, also wonders how his wish wording will work out for the devine intervention*

*watches various people fight Death and oddly, play poker with Death as well*

*ducks as people get imprisioned or sucked off to other planes*

Gunslinger Moogle
No longer a gimmick
posted 01-07-2002 12:17:22 PM
*inanimately askupos for two more cards*

*Meanwhile, on another plane, an evil teddybear begins to kuplot...*




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Maelarr
Pancake
posted 01-07-2002 12:18:24 PM
3 please

All Empires Fall, You just have to know where to push- Me
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Freschel Spindrift
Caucasian
posted 01-07-2002 01:44:05 PM
Must resist, must resist, will not pick a card.

*A gambling bug bites him on the ass*.

YEOWWWWWWWW! I'll pick another, I'll pick another.

(No not happy birthday, NOT HAPPY BIRTHDAY!)

Who's that crazy kook that's destroying the world. It's Zorc (That's me) It's Zorc and Pals.
Bakura: Did you forget our anniversary, again? (laughter)
Zorc: Yes, I was busy destroying the world (laughter) Slaughtering millions. (Laughter)
Bakura: That's my Zorc.
The blood of the innocents will flow without end. His name is Zorc, and he's destroying the world.
Rabidbunnylover
Pancake
posted 01-07-2002 02:43:02 PM
Is there anything stopping me from using my wishes?
Merp
Rhiannah
WAI!!!
posted 01-07-2002 02:47:59 PM
quote:
Pvednes Phoenixfeather had this to say about Punky Brewster:
Hang on, hang on, hang on... where'd you get this? most of your stuff with the exception of Glenwick is in the ethereal plane...
Look back a page or two; ArchAngel sent helpers with clothes fer me from her keep.

I'm an individual. Just like everyone else!

Elvish Crack Piper
Murder is justified so long as people believe in something different than you do
posted 01-07-2002 03:21:23 PM
Hmm, my first wish will be that the Next card I draw will be the one allowing for 1d4 wishes. My second wish is that all 1d4 rolls that affect me in any way become 1d4+1s.
(Insert Funny Phrase Here)
Zaza
I don't give a damn.
posted 01-07-2002 03:33:02 PM
quote:
Elvish Crack Piper wrote this then went back to looking for porn:
Hmm, my first wish will be that the Next card I draw will be the one allowing for 1d4 wishes. My second wish is that all 1d4 rolls that affect me in any way become 1d4+1s.

The deck's magic can't affect itself. And it has to be worded as an in-game wish.

Elvish Crack Piper
Murder is justified so long as people believe in something different than you do
posted 01-07-2002 03:41:28 PM
Ok, first I need to know what card grants the wish spell. Then I can phrase my wish to nto target the deck.
(Insert Funny Phrase Here)
Caanis Lupus
Rub me?
posted 01-07-2002 03:58:52 PM
Ok I will take a card...
Lenlalron Flameblaster
posted 01-07-2002 04:11:43 PM
Dnd Len: "Well....I guess it's worth a shot. Nothing to lose."

**Takes one**

Grammar is your enemy! - While being able to understand someone's sentences might seem like a good idea for a proper essay, complaining on a forum scarcely leaves time for such trivialities. Write fast! You're angry, grrr! Make that show, and forget about things like capital letters, punctuation, and verbs.
Kloie
tunactsunamooon
posted 01-07-2002 05:30:53 PM
Kloie requests another card.
Suddar Williams
SUDAR WILAMS
posted 01-07-2002 05:33:59 PM
quote:
And I was all like 'Oh yeah?' and Lenlalron was all like:
Dnd Len: "Well....I guess it's worth a shot. Nothing to lose."

**Takes one**


Besides your life, your experience, your wealth, your magic items, your ability to resist the elements and magic, or all material possessions you've ever owned?

Suddar Williams
SUDAR WILAMS
posted 01-07-2002 05:35:49 PM
Hell, even your soul.
The Last Strider
I will die alone
posted 01-07-2002 05:38:06 PM
A loud scream penetrates the ether and you all hear:

"NO! NOT THE WHIPPED CREAM! AHHHH! STOP TORTURING ME LIKE THIS!" *sobbing*

"We have listened to you speak since the dawn of time, and we have learned to imatoot you exarktly."-The Simpsons

Necromancer: How DARE you imply that I was involved in a rude act with my undead servant! I will flay the flesh from your bones! I will summon a thousand maggot-ridden corpses to gnaw your flesh! I will trap your soul in-
Ghoul: My ass hurts.

Lenlalron Flameblaster
posted 01-07-2002 05:46:08 PM
quote:
Suddar Williams had this to say about (_|_):
Besides your life, your experience, your wealth, your magic items, your ability to resist the elements and magic, or all material possessions you've ever owned?

"Maybe. Most of that... doesn't apply, however. I have more to gain, though."

Grammar is your enemy! - While being able to understand someone's sentences might seem like a good idea for a proper essay, complaining on a forum scarcely leaves time for such trivialities. Write fast! You're angry, grrr! Make that show, and forget about things like capital letters, punctuation, and verbs.
Falaanla Marr
I AM HOT CHIX
posted 01-07-2002 06:55:45 PM
2 more!
Katrinity
Cookie Goddess!
posted 01-07-2002 08:22:16 PM
quote:
Pvednes Phoenixfeather had this to say about John Romero:
Kat: Ruin and Throne.

You lose all your property and wealth, and as you have fur, don't get a loincloth.

However, People see you as a true leader, and you get your own fully equipped keep.


<falls over laughing> Ok..so now I'm a EVIL nekkid Queen! ^.^ <snickers and munches on a cookie while she thinks up evil and naughty things to do to her enemies>

Cookie Goddess Supreme
Furry Kitsune of Power!
Pouncer of the 12th degree!
"Cxularath ftombn gonoragh pv'iornw hqxoxon targh!"
Translated: "Sell your soul for a cookie?"
Trent
Smurfberry Moneyshot
posted 01-07-2002 10:52:00 PM
*twitches*
Kel
Pancake
posted 01-08-2002 01:58:11 AM
Are you still passing out cards?

*kel contemplates her usual luck with cards vs dice and wishes that she were rolling for this...*

I would like to draw a card, please...

Do you believe in fondue? You know you do.
If you look deep within your heart you will find... melted cheese.
Pvednes
Lynched
posted 01-08-2002 02:06:44 AM
Here we go... Here we go... Here we go...

Za'Yth: Vizier.

Know the answer to your next dilemma.

Here we goo... Here WE GO! Here we gooooo...

Ruvyen: The Void.

Your soul is sucked out and imprisoned on another plane, Leaving your body fuctional but soulless...

Bajah: Knight.

A knight swears loyalty to your tentacleness...

Kolak: Throne.

You get a small keep and six ranks in diplomacy.

Moogle: Rogue and Ruin.

You need to work on that karma, bud.

You lose all your wealth and property, and gain one loincloth, tatty. You also feel a sense of forboding.

Silidd: Balance, Talons, and Knight.

You feel your motives change, have all your magic items snatched away and forever lost, and gain the service of a 4th level fighter.

Fresch: Key.

You gain a major magic weapon.

ECP: First wish: Not Granted, the magic is not omnipotent, yet the cards are infallible.

Second wish: Granted. But that'd have to suck.

Caanis: Throne.

Small keep and six ranks in diplomacy for you.

Len: The Fates.

You may avoid any situaion you choose, once.

KloKlo: Gem.

Twenty five pieces of jewelry or fifty precious gems.

Fal: Sun and Comet.

Defeat next monster for next level, and you get a medium wondrous item and 50,000XP.

Kel: Gem.

Twenty-five pieces of jewelry, or fifty precious gems.

[ 01-08-2002: Message edited by: Pvednes Phoenixfeather ]

Palador ChibiDragon
Dismembered
posted 01-08-2002 02:15:06 AM
quote:
^Moogle-plush-doll^ had this to say about Pirotess:
*inanimately askupos for two more cards*

*Meanwhile, on another plane, an evil teddybear begins to kuplot...*


Acutally, I was picturing a Chocobo-plush-doll dropping out of the sky to land next to you. Glaring with all the evil that it's beady little eyes could inanimately project.

I believe in the existance of magic, not because I have seen proof of its existance, but because I refuse to live in a world where it does not exist.
Kolak
Pancake
posted 01-08-2002 02:25:58 AM
i'll take two more!
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Falaanla Marr
I AM HOT CHIX
posted 01-08-2002 02:45:37 AM
same here. two more!
Bajah
Thooooooor
posted 01-08-2002 04:30:42 AM
I send the Knight to draw a card.

He's loyal, damnit.

Lenlalron Flameblaster
posted 01-08-2002 05:06:01 AM
"Well...maybe another."
Grammar is your enemy! - While being able to understand someone's sentences might seem like a good idea for a proper essay, complaining on a forum scarcely leaves time for such trivialities. Write fast! You're angry, grrr! Make that show, and forget about things like capital letters, punctuation, and verbs.
Rodent King
Stabbed in the Eye
posted 01-08-2002 05:15:00 AM
Is it too late for me to draw one?
*Points toward the deck of cards, a small ferret takes one in his jaws and brings it to the Rodent King.
(Yes, I know that ferrets aren't rodents but weasels, I just have this one as a pet.)
My inner child is bigger than my outer adult.
Zaza
I don't give a damn.
posted 01-08-2002 07:06:36 AM
Gimme 'nother
Kel
Pancake
posted 01-08-2002 11:04:22 AM
*Bedecks herself with the jewelry and begins a happy dance*

Yay!

Hey, how can there only be one way to win against Death? Can't there be multiple ways to cheat?

Do you believe in fondue? You know you do.
If you look deep within your heart you will find... melted cheese.
Azrael Heavenblade
Damn Dirty Godmoder
posted 01-08-2002 11:52:18 AM
Sigh, with my luck I'll likely get a sucky card, but who knows? *Pulls out one card*
"The basic tool for manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use them." - Philip K. Dick
Gunslinger Moogle
No longer a gimmick
posted 01-08-2002 01:25:21 PM
*doesn't really have any possessions to lose, being inanimate...though the toy box may no longer be a safe haven...*

*inanimately draws five more cards, because he's feeling particularly barmy today*




moogle is the 3241727861th binary digit of pi

Disclaimer: I'm just kidding, I love all living things.
The fastest draw in the Crest.
"The Internet is MY critical thinking course." -Maradon
"Gambling for the husband, an abortion for the wife and fireworks for the kids they chose to keep? Fuck you, Disneyland. The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation is the happiest place on Earth." -JooJooFlop

Elvish Crack Piper
Murder is justified so long as people believe in something different than you do
posted 01-08-2002 01:31:18 PM
Hmm, If I cant rephrase my wish, I will draw 4 more cards please.
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Freschel Spindrift
Caucasian
posted 01-08-2002 01:57:58 PM
quote:
You gain a major magic weapon.

Ok I want my epic.

Who's that crazy kook that's destroying the world. It's Zorc (That's me) It's Zorc and Pals.
Bakura: Did you forget our anniversary, again? (laughter)
Zorc: Yes, I was busy destroying the world (laughter) Slaughtering millions. (Laughter)
Bakura: That's my Zorc.
The blood of the innocents will flow without end. His name is Zorc, and he's destroying the world.
Caanis Lupus
Rub me?
posted 01-08-2002 04:03:13 PM
quote:
Pvednes Phoenixfeather wrote this:
Here we go... Here we go... Here we go...

Caanis: Throne.

Small keep and six ranks in diplomacy for you.


*bows*

Thank you...

*twitches*

Another card please...

[ 01-08-2002: Message edited by: Caanis Lupus ]

Pvednes
Lynched
posted 01-09-2002 12:31:02 AM
Kolak: Sun and Comet.

50,000 XP, medium wondrous item, and your next level free if you defeat your next monster.

Fal: The Void, and Knight.

You gain another knight, and owe Fate another soul.

Bajah's Knight: Vizier.

You know the answer to your next dilemma.

Len: Idiot.

You feel your mind slow.

Rodent King's Ferret: Moon.

The ferret gets two wishes.

Za'Yth: Balance.

You feel your motives change.

Azrael: Ruin.

Loincloth time.

Moogle: Balance, Rogue, Star, Flames, and Key.

You feel your motives change, a sudden sense of forboding, a +2 bonus to 1 ability, a Chocobo-plush-doll drops out of the sky, landng next to you, glaring with all the evil that it's beady little eyes could inanimately project, (thanks) and a major magic weapon.

ECP: Skull, Donjon, Flames, and Ruin.

You're imprisoned, with no possessions, Death and an Outsider beside you.

Caanis: Gem.

Your choice of 50 precious gems or 25 pieces of jewelry.

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