27-10-2018 00:00:59 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Those might just be what remains of their normal souls 27-10-2018 00:01:23 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: gwyn's soul isn't nessesarially the same thing as the lordsoul of light 27-10-2018 00:01:55 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: For all we know, normal souls could specifically be dragon souls, broken down into many fragments and spread about the whole world, creating all life, aside from life created by the other lord souls. In that case, Gwyn has a bunch of dragon souls because everything does, but he also has his own lord soul which is like a dragon soul but different. 27-10-2018 00:02:13 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: And dragon souls could all derive from one single lord soul, just like the dark soul. 27-10-2018 00:02:24 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: They were just split far more. 27-10-2018 00:03:10 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Therefore you should be able to get seperate resources of life soul and death soul, right? :P 27-10-2018 00:03:27 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Killing skeletons should drop death souls with their own usage! 27-10-2018 00:03:30 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Orrr they could be serpent souls, since the serpents are quite possibly the oldest thing besides dragons, and the serpents in the first game are the only things to give you souls for items. 27-10-2018 00:03:55 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: I like the idea that Frampt gives you tiny bits of souls in exchane for women's clothing. 27-10-2018 00:04:05 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: *tiny bits of his own soul 27-10-2018 00:04:49 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: The serpants aren't the only ones who trade items for souls though, just the only ones who want the PC's useless crap. 27-10-2018 00:05:05 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Humans sell things in exchange for souls all the time. 27-10-2018 00:05:24 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Yes. But they've got, like, pockets. 27-10-2018 00:05:40 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Where the hell does Frampt keep his souls? 27-10-2018 00:05:58 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: crap, that doesn't make it look like humanity and souls are fundementally different 27-10-2018 00:06:19 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: manus's soul is described as a lump of humanity but only gives souls when eaten. :V 27-10-2018 00:06:40 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Demons are also all born directly from the bed of Chaos, but all give souls when killed. 27-10-2018 00:07:41 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: But then, firekeeper souls give only humanity when eaten. 27-10-2018 00:07:45 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: ...I think Manus also drops like ten humanities. 27-10-2018 00:08:07 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Maybe the player just doesn't know how to split humanities? 27-10-2018 00:08:22 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Why would crushing a firekeeper soul unleash the humanity inside while crushing manus's soul converts the mass into souls? 27-10-2018 00:09:07 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Rite of division: convert humanity into souls at bonfire 27-10-2018 00:09:16 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Because that's the bit of Manus that's mostly made from glued together little souls, and can be smashed easily. The ten humanities he drops are the real remains of his lord soul, and sorta just fall away when you pick it up. 27-10-2018 00:10:29 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Normal souls also have to do with personality and memory, according to, uh, well some source that shouldn't be named, so maybe the normal-soul bit of him is his personality, while the humanities are his last few lord soul bits. Which is backed up by the personality bit being used to make his catalyst. 27-10-2018 00:11:08 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: huh 27-10-2018 00:11:10 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Maybe lord souls have to be tainted by memories and personality to be smashable and usable. Raw humanity is without personality, so it can't be smashed up and changed. 27-10-2018 00:11:37 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: so the souls that we pick up from bosses are not just the remains of their power, but the remains of their *minds* 27-10-2018 00:12:06 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: I feel that makes boss weapons a little more horrific. 27-10-2018 00:12:07 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Well, obviously. Why else could you make Quelaag's furysword from Quelaag's soul? 27-10-2018 00:12:23 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: It makes selling Quelaag's soul to Frampt even more horrific. 27-10-2018 00:12:33 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Just trap priscilla eternally in a scythe. 27-10-2018 00:12:36 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Did you know he pays more for it than its smashing pay? 27-10-2018 00:12:41 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Yup. 27-10-2018 00:13:50 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: "I love you, and never want you to leave my side!" "Oh that's sweet, but really can you please just leave me alo-" *stab* "Now I'll forge your mind into this scythe, and we can be together forever, mai waifu!" 27-10-2018 00:14:09 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Hey, it's what I did! 27-10-2018 00:14:46 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: I always just smash her soul if I'm doing a 100%. Her scythe is worse than the base scythe, 27-10-2018 00:14:52 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Also, putting sif's mind into an imitation of his dead master's sword. 27-10-2018 00:15:30 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Or his dead master's shield, which his master gave to him to protect him, directly causing his own death, and then hiding behind said shield forever while it gets wailed on. 27-10-2018 00:15:42 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Hey, it's what I did! 27-10-2018 00:16:05 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: protaganist, thou art a dick 27-10-2018 00:16:29 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Don't worry, he burns for his sins. 27-10-2018 00:17:08 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Or she, in your case, I guess. 27-10-2018 00:17:26 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Nah, she walks away like a smug bastard, plunging the world into eternal darkness. 27-10-2018 00:18:13 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Only if she has meta knowledge. Basically everyone burns the firdt round, cause "Hey! Bonfire!" 27-10-2018 00:20:00 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: I had metaknowledge first time, but the guy who I watched play it through the first time walked away and was like "huh, why am I getting this ending?" 27-10-2018 00:22:03 -!- MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 00:22:39 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: hi 27-10-2018 00:22:56 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: we were just arguing about dark souls lore 27-10-2018 00:23:25 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: because syv wanted me to start a suggestion game that's dark souls, except you're a cat. 27-10-2018 00:23:56 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: cool. 27-10-2018 00:24:02 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: "cool." 27-10-2018 00:25:27 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: indeed' 27-10-2018 00:27:09 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: "indeed'" 27-10-2018 00:27:14 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: So it has come to this. 27-10-2018 00:27:55 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: https://xkcd.com/1022/ 27-10-2018 00:29:02 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: It has, it has indeed. 27-10-2018 00:41:33 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Heh. 27-10-2018 00:42:04 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Signal to noise apparently shoots to zero the moment MJ starts talking. 27-10-2018 00:42:24 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: oh well 27-10-2018 00:42:36 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: may as well make some noise 27-10-2018 00:42:37 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: signal to noise? 27-10-2018 00:43:12 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Actual new discussion versus meaningless space filler. 27-10-2018 00:43:24 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: ah yeah 27-10-2018 00:43:54 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: It's my natrual chaoticness it tends to shut down organized discussion :P 27-10-2018 00:43:57 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Stuff like"cool", "indeed", "yes", "heh", "so it has come to this", etc. Meaningless sayings which only serve to show that you are present and reading. 27-10-2018 00:44:11 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: https://xkcd.com/670/ 27-10-2018 00:45:13 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: That umlaut n. 27-10-2018 00:45:36 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Like ña, but nöt. 27-10-2018 00:46:18 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: SPINAL TAP! 27-10-2018 01:06:48 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: meep 27-10-2018 01:10:07 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: It's 55 outside right now and it's warmer outside, then it is in my dorm room. What logic is this? 27-10-2018 01:10:26 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: bad architecture? 27-10-2018 01:10:54 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: I think it's something to do with the fact that they still have the AC blastinf 27-10-2018 01:11:18 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: wut 27-10-2018 01:11:32 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: yeaaah, I don't get it either 27-10-2018 01:11:53 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: Also, not a bad song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QsL8vm4TH3Y 27-10-2018 02:02:14 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: but is it a good song? 27-10-2018 02:06:34 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: I would say possiblly. You'll have to see for yourself 27-10-2018 02:15:42 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: have some more mangled eurobeat https://youtu.be/d3x4eHI0jQQ 27-10-2018 02:21:12 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: MJ's song is meh, I dislike the singer's voice. 27-10-2018 02:22:12 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: ER's song is an abomination that sounds far better than it has any right to. 27-10-2018 02:22:24 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: :) 27-10-2018 02:22:54 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: heh 27-10-2018 02:23:08 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: now that I've gotten you to see the lesser abomination, here's the greater one: https://youtu.be/j-0oHu6-NHk 27-10-2018 02:23:21 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: Huh, listening to ER's song, I could tottally jam to that. 27-10-2018 02:23:29 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: (honestly, it sounds about the same as the original) 27-10-2018 02:24:21 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: Heh, one of the top comments is, as a rythem gamer this is terrifying 27-10-2018 02:25:46 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: You know, I don't think I've ever heard any Eurobeat, unless biting elbows or kasabian count 27-10-2018 02:28:51 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: unlike some youtube meme things, almost every video I've linked with that theme comes from the same uploader. And it turns out he's pretty talented in general. https://youtu.be/W2QKZDKQWd0 27-10-2018 02:29:08 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: That one is still, er, a little memey 27-10-2018 02:29:14 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: but also genuine. 27-10-2018 02:29:33 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: I would LOVE to have that song in Lanota. 27-10-2018 02:29:51 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: Lanota? 27-10-2018 02:30:54 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: Also you know what's funny? I did for band from junior high through highschool and I am shit at rythem games 27-10-2018 02:31:10 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: It's a really good rhythm game for Android. 27-10-2018 02:36:17 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: Ah 27-10-2018 02:38:07 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: This rifle has two melee attachments, each of them being a... 27-10-2018 02:38:23 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: ...pair of nunchuks, except the sticks habe each been replaced by a... 27-10-2018 02:38:32 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: ...pair of normal nunchuks. 27-10-2018 02:38:36 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: fuck 27-10-2018 02:38:52 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Working as intended! 27-10-2018 02:43:27 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: awesome 27-10-2018 02:43:31 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: do dawg we herd u like nunchucks so we put nunchuckau on your nunchucks so that you can nunchuck while u nunchuck 27-10-2018 03:38:16 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Should I make optics correlate at all with weapon type, or should I leave it completely random? 27-10-2018 03:38:56 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: I.E, should pistols and SMGs *tend* to get holorgraphics sights rather than scopes, while sniper rifles get telescopic sights, or just have it equally random? 27-10-2018 03:42:28 < syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr: Answer in logs, plox 27-10-2018 03:42:30 -!- syv!syvarris@104.136.rzg.vsr has quit [Quit: Definitely a psyv.] 27-10-2018 03:44:26 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: Random! it's more tacitcal if you've got a 4x scope on your 1911 so you can count the indivual hairs on the person your shooting at 30ft. 27-10-2018 03:44:31 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: :P 27-10-2018 03:47:03 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: and who needs a telescopic sights on a sniper rifle? The rifle white death just used a the glorious mosin nagent and iron sights, clearlly telescopic sights are just a liablity~ 27-10-2018 04:04:46 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: not even kidding this is one of my favorite songs for just general listening. It's like the opposite of most songs I listen to but it's just so damn up beat. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U27O98dYUsc 27-10-2018 04:11:18 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: Also, night 27-10-2018 04:11:20 -!- MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq has left #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 04:31:48 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: ehhhh 27-10-2018 04:32:43 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Could go either way, but totally random is more *anime*, and I'm pretty sure you have nothing that makes sure that melee weapon attachments are logical. 27-10-2018 04:33:12 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: If melee attachment is totally random, sights should be too. 27-10-2018 04:34:19 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: and who doesn't want an antitank rifle with a tacticool holo sight on it, so that you can massivelt overkill people at close range? 27-10-2018 04:35:31 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Might even make sense in a future-y robo setting, because you could run into things with absurdly thick armor while indoors. 27-10-2018 04:36:08 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Putting a great big sight on a pistol I have less justification for, but eh go for it eh? 27-10-2018 04:55:00 -!- syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 04:55:31 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: 100% random optics just makes this simpler, so that's 3/3 for random. Coolio. 27-10-2018 04:56:05 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: You should include some type of computerized "sight" for artillery. 27-10-2018 04:56:32 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Because it would be hilarious to use a pistol with a targetting system larger than the rest of the weapon. 27-10-2018 04:56:43 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: There actually *is* a tendency for melee weapons to be somewhat more sane (the nunchukchuks are <1% chance on the lowest setting), though. 27-10-2018 04:57:05 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: "targeting computer ripped from an artillery piece", got it. 27-10-2018 04:57:13 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: yesss 27-10-2018 04:57:57 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: accurately rain 9mm death in an arc from a kilometer away! 27-10-2018 05:00:46 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: https://www.schlockmercenary.com/2008-10-11 27-10-2018 05:03:15 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: please allow for a small caliber rotery artillery piece that fires micro-grenades 27-10-2018 05:04:35 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Does a Milkor MGL with a targeting computer count? 27-10-2018 05:05:08 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: an MGL isn't small caliber in this context 27-10-2018 05:05:31 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: we're talking about a minigun that fires smg bullets 27-10-2018 05:05:51 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: It isn't? Most artillery is larger than 40mm. Significantly larger. 27-10-2018 05:05:56 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Ahh. 27-10-2018 05:06:44 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Hmm. There's two miniguns on the list, and I was intending to make it possible for them to have custom loaded explosive bullets. 27-10-2018 05:07:24 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: The smaller one is 5.56, and that's the smallest real minigun I know of actually existing to any degree. 27-10-2018 05:08:54 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: ah, he calls it a shortbarrel rotory fifty, so that specific gun isn't actually pistol caliber 27-10-2018 05:09:18 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: at least by modern standards. 27-10-2018 05:10:06 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: So it's not a small caliber minigun, just a short barreled one. my mistake. :P 27-10-2018 05:10:12 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: AE, Beowulf, or BMG? One of those is a handgun caliber. 27-10-2018 05:11:23 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: ...Suppose .500 S&W Magnum is also on this list, so half the fifties are fired from handguns. 27-10-2018 05:11:24 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: "Strohl Munitions Short-barrel handcannon", and "shortbarrel rotary fifty" are the only two descriptions 27-10-2018 05:11:47 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: first in the notes, second is what the character calls it 27-10-2018 05:13:01 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: I'll assume it's .500 S&W, then, since that's fired from a revolver, and is therefore more of a "handcannon" round. 27-10-2018 05:13:24 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: the note also says it can fire between five hundred and five thousand projectiles per minute, with "great accuracy". That seems kinda unlikely with such a short barrel, but it's sci-fi. 27-10-2018 05:14:09 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: And that bullet is FAR more powerful than 5.56, so yes, it definitely possible to roll up a handheld small caliber gatling artillery piece which fires tiny grenades. 27-10-2018 05:14:16 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: It's a comically OP weapon, but still less comically OP than the plasma cannon that he usually uses. 27-10-2018 05:14:53 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Said gatling weapon will also likely have at least one blade on it, which makes it intrisically better than the comic's gun. 27-10-2018 05:15:09 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Sure. 27-10-2018 05:15:50 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: I can't remember any guns with blades attached in the comic 27-10-2018 05:16:53 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: There was a chainsaw, a telescoping halberd, and recently a big wrist mounted blade on power armor. That's about it for fancy melee. 27-10-2018 05:17:59 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Sad! 27-10-2018 05:30:28 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: ...Adding chainsaws to the possible melee weapons. This means chainsawchuks are possible, as well. 27-10-2018 05:30:59 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: you didn't have them before? wow 27-10-2018 05:49:18 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: My sig is now at exactly the character limit. 27-10-2018 05:49:31 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: personal text is one off the limit. 27-10-2018 05:57:56 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: My sig is also at exactly the character limit. 27-10-2018 05:59:00 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: You don't change it much, though, and it's mostly (all?) quotes 27-10-2018 05:59:30 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: All, always. 27-10-2018 05:59:46 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: You planning on running Ocean, again? 27-10-2018 06:01:13 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: No, I had seven characters left and it's the closest thing to a common theme there. 27-10-2018 06:01:32 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: It is, after all, infinite and sometimes contradictory. 27-10-2018 06:02:21 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Not everything I think about running is set there, but it can accomodate a whole lot of things. 27-10-2018 06:02:43 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Simply stories set in different sections of the infinite sea. 27-10-2018 06:18:57 -!- syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 27-10-2018 06:20:51 -!- syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 06:50:26 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: oh yeah, youtube steered me back to this song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Pe7lTIR394 27-10-2018 06:50:41 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: so... thanks for linking it to me in the first place :I 27-10-2018 07:00:10 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: hmm 27-10-2018 07:00:45 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Oh, you actually liked it? Cool. 27-10-2018 07:00:59 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: I hope you finish that setting/game. I really hope you do. 27-10-2018 07:01:23 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Though my hope is also tempered by fear of you finishing it, starting it, and then it dying, never to revive. :( 27-10-2018 07:01:32 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Heh. Well, it's something I feel the need to treat with a bit more care than I do with most things. 27-10-2018 07:03:47 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Things like that are the *worst*. 27-10-2018 07:04:07 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: So stressful. Just terrible. A total disaster. 27-10-2018 07:04:08 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Anyway, here's the setup for an SG with the maximum number of things that are after you: You couldn't pay a debt to the mob, so they kidnapped you. Then a shady corperation stole you can a bunch of other people from the mob and performed horrible experiments on you. Then you escape, but now need to eat souls to survive. 27-10-2018 07:04:32 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Tasty tasty souls. 27-10-2018 07:05:20 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Are you possessed by two demons which hate both you and each other, and who each can intermittently gain control of one half of your body, warping and 'improving' it when they do? 27-10-2018 07:05:55 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: So the mob wants you back because you still owe them, the corp wants you back because you contain their secrets, the cops are after you because you need to perform random murders to survive, teh secret government agency wants you because you contain the corp's secrets and pose a threat, and otherworldly forces want you because you hold a fragment of their power. 27-10-2018 07:06:59 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Eh, that setup assumes that you're mostly in control of yourself, except when demonic instinct takes over. WoD vampires style. 27-10-2018 07:07:55 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: If the MC is possessed by demons, I'd want those demons to be literally the suggestors. 27-10-2018 07:09:15 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Fair enough. 27-10-2018 07:09:44 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: It does lead to a nice, near-hopeless situation. 27-10-2018 07:09:50 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Perhaps with the actual human MC having a seperate player who gets different information and perspective on things, though that may be too much. 27-10-2018 07:10:46 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Near hopeless for a mortal. Just need to gather those souls until you gain disturbing superpowers. 27-10-2018 07:12:04 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Prototype 2 is a fairly average game, but it does have some nice designs for fleshthings of far too high power level. 27-10-2018 07:14:55 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: That... that's actually a really really neat idea. A public thread, where anyone can post, as one of the demons. They are told they *must* post orders with colors, and that their orders must be enclose in {braces}, [brackets], or , depending upon which of three characters they're talking to. Those three characters are controlled entirely by their own player, who is playing via PM, and is banned from looking at th 27-10-2018 07:15:40 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Oh dear. *Three* characters? D: 27-10-2018 07:15:47 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: The demons can vote to affect the characters, based upon whether they acted according to the demons' will. Maybe the demons would also get some benefits for certain goals. 27-10-2018 07:16:15 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: You need multiple so that you don't end up with Dev controlling the single character, and simply not negotiating with the demons. 27-10-2018 07:16:49 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: The thought was actually that normally the demons only have limited communication, but can gather power to manifest directly on reality. 27-10-2018 07:17:43 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: The demons need someone pliable or foolish for them to have fun, and stay interested. Even a Dev player would have more interest if the demons are still paying attention and occasionally talking to them. Both benefit from their being multiple people, so that there's virtually guaranteed to always be one in an interesting situarion. 27-10-2018 07:18:21 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Plus, it would let the demons direct the players into meeting or interacting with each other. I think the demons would fuck up and not make full use, but they'd have the opportunity. 27-10-2018 07:19:29 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Anything with collective desision making you have to assume that sometimes they'll pick the worst possible option several times in a row. 27-10-2018 07:22:23 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Also, if we still have demons hunting down the MC(s), we can have said demons try to negociate with the player-demons. 27-10-2018 07:22:56 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Hell, have the Foundation beam messages at them. 27-10-2018 07:23:40 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Hmm. 27-10-2018 07:24:27 -!- syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 27-10-2018 07:24:33 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: What's the best way to grant the demons power? When they give advise that the MC follows? 27-10-2018 07:24:40 -!- syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 07:25:22 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Maybe hand out power to everyone when the MC consumes a soul. 27-10-2018 07:26:27 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Only giving specific people power when they guess right what the player wants to do might encourage the player to do anything but what the demons suggest, because if they gain power they can interfere. 27-10-2018 07:26:54 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: If they get power from souls, and the MC dies without souls, interference is inevitable. 27-10-2018 07:27:32 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: perhaps when you gain demon powers, they get tied to a specific demon. 27-10-2018 07:28:23 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: You can lob fireballs, but only if Tricmagic allows it! :P 27-10-2018 07:28:38 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Maybe certain powers, but some should definitely be community wide. 27-10-2018 07:28:59 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: what kind of powers should be spread out? 27-10-2018 07:29:21 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Hmm. Possessing the character directly, for sure. 27-10-2018 07:29:24 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Maybe direct world-affecting stuff, like demon arms or fireballs, get tied to people, and they're also cheaper, while broad powers which merely strengthen things in general get applied to everyone. 27-10-2018 07:29:59 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Absolute possession should be hard and expensive. Just possessing limited parts, like their mouth or an arm, that's easier. 27-10-2018 07:31:22 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Yeah, but possession should also remove all the limiters. The character becomes supernaturally strong and skilled, being controlled by a bunch of minds in concordence. 27-10-2018 07:31:44 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Kinda even green storm style, I guess. 27-10-2018 07:31:47 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Fireballs, lightning, scary presence, hallucinations (inflicted on the host, or someone near them), calling vermin, causing storms, disabling devices, telekinesis, causing insanity, magically causing mysterious wounds, degrading health gradually. 27-10-2018 07:32:33 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Shapeshifting and fleshorror, but those are better if the host has some degree of control. Affecting mind of host with intense bloodlust and maybe some other stuff. 27-10-2018 07:33:23 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Everything is cheaper if the host is willing, and basically understands what's happening. It's harder to force a resistant host to transform, maybe especially if they don't allow much else to happen. 27-10-2018 07:33:27 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Thinking about kinda two parellel upgrade tracks. Investing your souls in your mind or your body. And a semi-hidden third option of putting it into objects. 27-10-2018 07:33:47 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Should demons be able to gain boons from the actions of one character, and then apply those boons to another? 27-10-2018 07:34:06 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: yeah, each demon has just one power pool. 27-10-2018 07:34:44 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Things like possession cost a bunch, but only need for that cost to be paid by everyone. 27-10-2018 07:36:04 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Okay, this is big enough to write things in notepad I suppose. 27-10-2018 07:36:25 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: What's a good working title? 27-10-2018 07:37:06 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: "Idiots in Idiots" 27-10-2018 07:37:13 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: heh 27-10-2018 07:37:16 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: good enough 27-10-2018 07:37:37 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: ER was "Idiots in Space", and this was conceived of in #einsteinianroulette, so it's a good homage. 27-10-2018 07:37:37 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: calling it nested idiots, though 27-10-2018 07:37:58 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Aww 27-10-2018 07:38:05 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: less referencial, but sounds better. 27-10-2018 07:38:20 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: So, three characters? 27-10-2018 07:38:51 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Should they be dramatically different from each other? Made by me or by their players? 27-10-2018 07:39:34 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: All have that same backstory, or different ones? That sounds pretty cool to have them come from different places. 27-10-2018 07:40:38 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Megacorp experiment / Foundation volentary proceedure gone wrong / randomly possessed. 27-10-2018 07:41:54 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Three characters from their own perspective plus all three from demon perspective is six turns. 27-10-2018 07:42:11 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Er, segments/turn? 27-10-2018 07:43:18 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Characters should be player-made. 27-10-2018 07:43:30 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Still not sure what sort of setting this is, really? Near future earth? Not-earth but similar? Stange fantasy realm? 27-10-2018 07:43:56 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Turn length would just be variable. No need to tie oneself down. They don't even need to update at the same rate. 27-10-2018 07:44:08 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: I'd figure near-future. Or contemporary. 27-10-2018 07:44:53 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Near future lets me do more cheeky stuff with technology. :V 27-10-2018 07:46:26 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Sure, you could replace that severed arm with a pure demonic one, but you could put a prosthetic on there and empower it with souls. Looks more normal, less tampering from demons. 27-10-2018 07:56:32 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: hmm 27-10-2018 07:57:05 -!- Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 07:57:13 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Ayo. 27-10-2018 07:57:48 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: ayy lmao 27-10-2018 07:57:55 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Heya ER. 27-10-2018 07:57:59 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Got your turn? 27-10-2018 07:58:17 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: not yet? 27-10-2018 07:58:47 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Do you want me to PM bits of this demon game to you, or shall I send them to syv only? 27-10-2018 07:58:53 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: ...didn't you recieve it? 27-10-2018 07:59:04 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Oh hai dev 27-10-2018 07:59:16 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: You had some good rolls. Did you get your turn? 27-10-2018 07:59:22 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Oh, you mean the one that I replied to yesterday? :P 27-10-2018 07:59:30 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Dev are you going to be around tomorrow afternoon/evening? 27-10-2018 07:59:33 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Yeah, can't log in. 27-10-2018 07:59:41 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: in IRC? 27-10-2018 07:59:43 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Tomorrow evening seems likely. 27-10-2018 08:00:22 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: MJ was going to run a mall ninja game. I'm currently working on writing a random gun generator for it. 27-10-2018 08:00:25 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: ah, this is just three lines, I can copy them into here 27-10-2018 08:00:26 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Alpha: You were a respected leader at the Foundation. When the empowerment procedure was discovered, you volunteered to test it first. You lost control, and now your former allies are tracking you down. 27-10-2018 08:00:26 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Beta: You were kidnapped, imprisoned, sent to a dark and artificial place. Their sadistic "experiments" were torture, and your existence a living hell, pushing your mind to the breaking point. And when you broke, you found it granted you freedom. 27-10-2018 08:00:26 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Omega: One night you went to sleep, and, found something in your dreams. You awoke to chaos. 27-10-2018 08:00:26 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Heh. 27-10-2018 08:00:54 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Heh. 27-10-2018 08:01:06 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: So are we mall ninjas or fighting mall ninjas? 27-10-2018 08:01:06 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: oops, extranious comma 27-10-2018 08:01:54 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: We play mall ninjas. 27-10-2018 08:02:16 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: But he also said that the aggressors would roll from the same charts, so we may be fighting a rival mall ninja gang. 27-10-2018 08:03:00 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Oh. 27-10-2018 08:03:23 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: I thought you suggested defending a mall as an overweight underpaid mall cop against the forces of the Mall Ninjas. 27-10-2018 08:05:04 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: I don't even recall the original suggestion. 27-10-2018 08:05:31 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: In any case, I'm making a generator that comes up with a heavily (and horribly) customized gun. 27-10-2018 08:07:27 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: MJ's idea was mall ninjas vs. equally incompetant armed burglers. 27-10-2018 08:07:57 -!- syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 27-10-2018 08:08:14 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: I could see them using mall ninja like equipment. Think Florida Man. 27-10-2018 08:08:42 -!- syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 08:10:27 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Mall Ninja vs Florida Man. 27-10-2018 08:10:36 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: exactly 27-10-2018 08:10:43 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Although that would really be Florida Man vs The Mall Ninjas. 27-10-2018 08:10:58 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: FM clearly being the protagonist-type. 27-10-2018 08:11:42 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: also I PMed you a bit of demonsgame, syv. Same as what I copy-pasted here. 27-10-2018 08:12:43 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: I am absolutely a protagonist. I'm well enough armed, at least. 27-10-2018 08:13:08 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: please never get on the news as a Florida Man, syv. 27-10-2018 08:13:15 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Hmm. 27-10-2018 08:13:25 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: No promises. 27-10-2018 08:13:43 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: So do you want cats vs mice or an ogre battle style unit builder game in the new year? 27-10-2018 08:13:59 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Cats vs Mice, definitely. 27-10-2018 08:14:51 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Yeah, pretty much. 27-10-2018 08:14:58 -!- syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 27-10-2018 08:15:58 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: syv bouncy tonight. 27-10-2018 08:16:06 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: So how's the Tales game? 27-10-2018 08:17:45 -!- syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 08:18:02 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: ez 27-10-2018 08:18:24 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: syv canvinced me to turn up the difficulty and STILL EZ 27-10-2018 08:19:42 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Heh. 27-10-2018 08:19:50 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: ToP, for the record, is pretty easy too. 27-10-2018 08:19:59 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Outside of maybe three, four tough fights. 27-10-2018 08:20:27 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Stage 2 end boss, Undine, Maxwell, and the arena Wyvern solo battle. 27-10-2018 08:20:53 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Although once in a while you'll fuck up and half the team will be on the floor. 27-10-2018 08:22:21 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: ToB apparently only has a rare few even vaugely hard fights on the hardest difficulty that's available at the start. 27-10-2018 08:23:04 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Near the end of the game, and in NG+, you unlock difficult levels which make normal fights conceivably difficult... but beyond that, no. 27-10-2018 08:23:46 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Also, it's really very, very, very easy. You can let the AI control all your characters entirely and youcwill be at no real risk 99% of the time. 27-10-2018 08:23:47 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Well, I fucked up and 3/4 of the party was on the floor, but then I finished the thing off with the base attacks of the character I'd never controlled before. 27-10-2018 08:24:15 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: The guy that isn't Cowboy Zuko? 27-10-2018 08:24:15 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Also I could have revived everyone, it's just that beating a boss without using items gives a HUGE bonus. :V 27-10-2018 08:24:24 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: The kid. 27-10-2018 08:26:57 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Also, from your comments earlier apparently she's wearing ridiculous clothing and hair. Any inspiration for Nan? 27-10-2018 08:27:15 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Nan. 27-10-2018 08:27:30 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: She was somewhat impressive even by anime standards, but not Nan level. 27-10-2018 08:27:38 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: *Nah. 27-10-2018 08:28:16 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Nan's hair already surpasses Valvet's, and Velvet's clothes are seriously absurd and out of place, no matter what place we're talking about. 27-10-2018 08:28:26 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: But Equitable Rub, you did control the kid at one point! I asked you to suicide him into spider fangs, and you tried for like ten minutes! 27-10-2018 08:29:04 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: ER is entirely right about the hair. I think the clothes might fit in at an adult club, though. 27-10-2018 08:29:20 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: I'm a little sad at that because Nan doesn't have all that much hair. 27-10-2018 08:29:24 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: But it's all tattered and has metal bits. 27-10-2018 08:29:39 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: That describes lots of club outfits. 27-10-2018 08:29:45 < * syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv nods 27-10-2018 08:30:16 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Does she have a more reasonable outfit than the female co-host of that bounty hunter program on Cowboy Bebop? 27-10-2018 08:30:20 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: dammit, reality 27-10-2018 08:30:42 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: I'd say the female co-host is more reasonable 27-10-2018 08:30:55 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: IIRC, Velvet was less reasonable. 27-10-2018 08:31:07 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Hmm. 27-10-2018 08:31:34 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: I did unlock a cowboy hat. 27-10-2018 08:31:34 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: The cowgirl was like three, four pieces of clothing? Velvet had a lot more complexity to her outfit, and possibly covered less. 27-10-2018 08:31:46 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Which he placed on Zuko, at my request. 27-10-2018 08:31:50 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Like fourteen belts :P 27-10-2018 08:32:09 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Cowgirl had a buckskin vest with no shirt that was probably attached via adhesive. 27-10-2018 08:33:15 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: an order of magnatude more clothing items and twice the exposed skin, maybe 27-10-2018 08:33:29 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Okay, that is ridiculous. 27-10-2018 08:34:22 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: 30 items, all belts. 27-10-2018 08:34:32 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: It's 90s Anime Girl. 27-10-2018 08:34:39 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Any pouches? 27-10-2018 08:34:59 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Hmm. probably? 27-10-2018 08:36:30 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: I suppose. 27-10-2018 08:36:32 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/aselia/images/6/60/Velvet_Status_%28ToB%29.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20160426232700 27-10-2018 08:37:44 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Jeez, looking at it just makes it look sillier. 27-10-2018 08:37:47 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: That's terrible. 27-10-2018 08:38:05 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Can you find one for Mint from ToP? 27-10-2018 08:38:13 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Just for comparison's sake. 27-10-2018 08:38:40 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Strangely, if you look at her from the back, the cloak covers everything and you can pretend she's just wearing old ragged armor. 27-10-2018 08:38:53 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/aselia/images/4/43/Mint_Adenade_%28ToP-NDX%29.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20150811053249 27-10-2018 08:39:32 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: maybe they design it like that so that people like me can tolerate running around for hours with that character model. :V 27-10-2018 08:39:40 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Heh. 27-10-2018 08:39:57 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: I'd ask for one for the witch, but I think her name is different in the translation I'm playing. 27-10-2018 08:40:08 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: hmm, now that's a good character design. 27-10-2018 08:40:56 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Though one of the PCs I get later looks only slightly worse than Mint there. :I 27-10-2018 08:41:12 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: And then there's the jester witch. 27-10-2018 08:41:38 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: 'Jester witch' is not the title for the main character? 27-10-2018 08:41:43 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Who is... predictable, but moderately tolerable. 27-10-2018 08:41:59 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: That's about what I would expect the profession of a RPG character dressed like that to be. 27-10-2018 08:42:00 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: The main character is a demon. 27-10-2018 08:42:22 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Nah, the jester witch is an elf loli :V 27-10-2018 08:42:48 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Man.. 27-10-2018 08:42:58 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: "Jester", Dev, really? Since when do jesters dress like exotic dancers? 27-10-2018 08:43:09 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: yeah... 27-10-2018 08:43:57 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Decent rearview: https://gamefaqs.akamaized.net/faqs/02/74502-59.gif 27-10-2018 08:44:00 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Exotic dancers don't dress like that. 27-10-2018 08:44:15 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Closer to that than jesters do. 27-10-2018 08:44:26 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Yes, but RPG jesters? 27-10-2018 08:45:30 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Yeah, that's a bit more hair than Nan had. She'd probably have that much at the next step. 27-10-2018 08:46:03 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Female RPG knights dress like that sometimes, if you make it a videogame EVERY female has a fair chance to dress absurdly. 27-10-2018 08:47:20 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Strangely I played a game once with choice of male or female and three base classes. Inexplicably, the mage was more covered than the fighter. 27-10-2018 08:48:05 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: The mage is a shy bookworm obviously, and doesn't realize that she needs to flaunt her assets. 27-10-2018 08:49:14 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: (I wanna be the hunter, not the hunted. I wanna be the killer, not the prey!) 27-10-2018 08:49:34 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Heh. 27-10-2018 08:53:13 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Huh. Ashcorp apparently released an acoustic Rules of Nature cover, just yesterday. 27-10-2018 08:53:33 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: neat 27-10-2018 08:54:06 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Don't care for his singing, though. 27-10-2018 08:54:24 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Also, grouping player statistics into "primal", "Professional", "Assets", and "Extra" 27-10-2018 08:54:53 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: ok. 27-10-2018 09:15:31 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Pseudonym, strength, domain, physicality, and powers. 27-10-2018 09:16:54 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv: Night all. 27-10-2018 09:17:02 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: <3 27-10-2018 09:17:15 -!- syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:hqty:gxpj:ruvk:yvts:qyrv has quit [Quit: Definitely a psyv.] 27-10-2018 09:17:22 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: read my demongame things I sent you when you wake up, k? 27-10-2018 09:17:59 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: This thing is really quite past the realm of "suggestion game" at this point, isn't it. 27-10-2018 09:18:09 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: I gotta knock it off too. 27-10-2018 09:18:15 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: alright 27-10-2018 09:18:21 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Also, Velvet has hair down to the ground. 27-10-2018 09:19:57 -!- Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net has quit [Quit: http://www.mibbit.com ajax IRC Client] 27-10-2018 10:17:29 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Hmm. 27-10-2018 10:18:07 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Paying 10 strength to weaken the barrier, making all powers cost half while in that area. 27-10-2018 10:18:21 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: overpowered? underpowered? 27-10-2018 10:18:29 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: useless? 27-10-2018 11:08:53 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: It seems hard to make things cost more when the host doesn't agree to them or understand what's going on. 27-10-2018 11:10:08 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Instead, some powers are directly used by the demons while other ones give the host the power to use them. Seizure is a default power that lets you puppet one limb of the host, or control one power that the host usually has control of. 27-10-2018 11:11:21 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: ...hmm. I guess that means a demon can use seizure to activate the host's Reprisal power, taking strength away from another demon. 27-10-2018 11:11:30 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Er... working as intended. 27-10-2018 11:45:59 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: aaand I've sent a whole bundle of powers 27-10-2018 11:46:15 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: looking for feedback on costs and such. 27-10-2018 11:47:11 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Strength gain should be something like +1 if a host follows your command, +5 to everyone when a host consumes a soul. 27-10-2018 11:48:50 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: If it seems like a host will eventually be able to just take on the whole world with enough souls and demon cooperation, that's intended. :V 27-10-2018 11:50:23 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Superspeed up to people, drain their soul instantly, use that strength to stay in fleshhorror form permanantly and toss lightning and hellfire at anything you can't just smash. 27-10-2018 11:51:53 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Or abuse things like trojan and glimmer to take over the world more subtly. 27-10-2018 11:53:13 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Or use loose too much and make a bunch of manifest demons show up, ending the world. 27-10-2018 12:56:27 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: (I wanna be the hunter, not the hunted. I wanna live one more day!) 27-10-2018 12:57:09 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: (Can't take much more. Constantly repeating every beat I felt before.) 27-10-2018 13:33:02 -!- ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 27-10-2018 18:09:18 -!- MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 18:37:29 -!- er!androirc@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 18:37:40 < er!androirc@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: And now, 27-10-2018 18:37:56 < er!androirc@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: for something completely different. 27-10-2018 18:39:56 < er!androirc@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: "Remaining Hope: wild hunt: the post-apocalyptic ~magical girl~ role playing game" 27-10-2018 18:40:18 < er!androirc@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Hmm 27-10-2018 18:40:54 < er!androirc@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Yup, don't know if that fits in the forum's title bar. 27-10-2018 18:44:52 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: Intresting 27-10-2018 18:45:06 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: And it might not 27-10-2018 18:45:26 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: IIRC it'll probably cut off the roleplaying game part 27-10-2018 18:50:14 -!- Elasticly_Rigid!androirc@928-66-965-444.mobile.uscc.net has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 18:53:49 -!- er!androirc@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com has quit [Ping timeout: 272 seconds] 27-10-2018 18:58:21 -!- Elasticly_Rigid!androirc@928-66-965-444.mobile.uscc.net has quit [Ping timeout: 250 seconds] 27-10-2018 18:59:40 -!- Elasticly_Rigid!androirc@83-82-089-563.mobile.uscc.net has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 19:10:45 -!- Elasticly_Rigid!androirc@83-82-089-563.mobile.uscc.net has quit [Ping timeout: 258 seconds] 27-10-2018 19:11:58 -!- Elasticly_Rigid!androirc@53-46-841-875.mobile.uscc.net has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 19:16:33 -!- Elasticly_Rigid!androirc@53-46-841-875.mobile.uscc.net has quit [Ping timeout: 250 seconds] 27-10-2018 19:20:18 -!- Elasticly_Rigid!androirc@470-10-960-994.mobile.uscc.net has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 19:31:29 -!- Elasticly_Rigid!androirc@470-10-960-994.mobile.uscc.net has quit [Ping timeout: 246 seconds] 27-10-2018 19:31:42 -!- Elasticly_Rigid!androirc@35-63-465-999.mobile.uscc.net has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 19:36:42 -!- Elasticly_Rigid!androirc@35-63-465-999.mobile.uscc.net has quit [Ping timeout: 276 seconds] 27-10-2018 19:37:28 -!- Elasticly_Rigid!androirc@769-22-480-370.mobile.uscc.net has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 19:41:39 -!- Elasticly_Rigid!androirc@769-22-480-370.mobile.uscc.net has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 27-10-2018 19:48:21 -!- Elasticly_Rigid!androirc@525-21-277-206.mobile.uscc.net has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 19:52:57 -!- Elasticly_Rigid!androirc@525-21-277-206.mobile.uscc.net has quit [Ping timeout: 250 seconds] 27-10-2018 19:58:56 -!- Elasticly_Rigid!androirc@269-48-341-825.mobile.uscc.net has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 20:07:52 -!- Elasticly_Rigid!androirc@269-48-341-825.mobile.uscc.net has quit [Ping timeout: 258 seconds] 27-10-2018 20:17:50 -!- Elasticly_Rigid!androirc@35-58-653-132.mobile.uscc.net has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 20:28:56 -!- Elasticly_Rigid!androirc@35-58-653-132.mobile.uscc.net has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 27-10-2018 22:51:42 -!- syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 22:52:02 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: No Episode Rerun? 27-10-2018 23:13:38 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: No Maroon Juggalo either, I guess. 27-10-2018 23:13:53 -!- ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 23:14:02 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: heys 27-10-2018 23:14:18 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: Oh, there he is! 27-10-2018 23:14:28 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: <3 27-10-2018 23:15:03 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: If I agreed to be here at a specific time, I forgot. But here i am!~ 27-10-2018 23:15:25 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: Nah, no specific time. 27-10-2018 23:15:38 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: Just waiting on dev. 27-10-2018 23:15:57 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: Well and I also need to go get food, but I'll be back quick. 27-10-2018 23:16:08 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: ...I have four PMs. 27-10-2018 23:16:21 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: I just cut my thing up 27-10-2018 23:16:26 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: All Egan! Neat. 27-10-2018 23:16:35 < MidJag!midjag@131.204.jku.lq: heh 27-10-2018 23:16:44 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: was too excited to wait to send things until after I'd made everything. 27-10-2018 23:17:25 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: The three character starts seem nice and interesting. Vauge enough to let the player have some creativity, defined enough to make their place in the world clear, and keep their stories unqiue. 27-10-2018 23:17:39 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Yup. 27-10-2018 23:19:56 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Wonder who should play each one. I trust and respect dev and syv. MJ is our other regular here but I doubt he can keep up with it enough. The players really need to be reliable and unlikely to disappear. 27-10-2018 23:20:27 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: Professional skills seem slim. More stuff would be appropriate there, but it might be best to just let the players come up with their own ideas. There's many, many professional skills, after all. 27-10-2018 23:20:40 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Or, uh, at least as reliable as ER. 27-10-2018 23:20:47 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: Hah. 27-10-2018 23:21:09 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: To be fair to MJ, he *has* managed to keep a game alive longer than any of the rest of us. 27-10-2018 23:21:29 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Prof stats can be filled out by the players, I just picked the more obvious/powerful ones I could think of. 27-10-2018 23:22:02 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: He has indeed. But he is now infinitely busy. :P 27-10-2018 23:23:17 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: Oh, when I originally suggested the color stuff, I was saying that I think Demons should be able to speak in any color, and that's the only ID the human player would get. So if they disliked the green guy, green guy could change to red, and a player could speak in multiple voices if they wanted to, making things more confusing. Of course, the demons would be *entirely* unaware of this at the start. 27-10-2018 23:23:58 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: I prefer if the demons can't game it like that quite so much. 27-10-2018 23:24:09 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: People naturally like to keep to one color, so they'd only find out by accident about the mechanic. 27-10-2018 23:24:15 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: Well, okay then. 27-10-2018 23:24:37 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Well, it's an interesting idea, but persistant relationships is also interesting, and gives the host a bit more power. 27-10-2018 23:25:55 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: True. Demons are already pretty powerful in this, and are at zero physical risk from anything. If they could change persona, that removes social risk, too. 27-10-2018 23:26:52 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Yeah, I think some element of social risk adds another layer. 27-10-2018 23:28:17 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: Are you sure possession should knock the host unconscious? It's horrifying to have your body be controlled by another being, and if the demons took a bunch of turns, the player would just see nothing at all for a long time. 27-10-2018 23:28:48 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Eh, wasn't attached to it much. 27-10-2018 23:29:41 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: Trojan is awesome. 27-10-2018 23:29:49 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Hehehe. 27-10-2018 23:31:19 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: just rip your biological lungs out and replace them, speak using a speech synthesiser. Permanantly Trojaned. Working as intended. 27-10-2018 23:32:22 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: How often does morph need to be paid? 27-10-2018 23:32:57 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: ...How long does possession last? 27-10-2018 23:34:13 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Morph is paid infrequently enough that you could keep it up indefinately with enough murder. Or at least that's the coolest interpritation. 27-10-2018 23:34:28 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Might be hard to keep it going while you sleep, actually... 27-10-2018 23:36:08 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: MidJag, got any solid ideas on how you'll run the Mall Ninja game? 27-10-2018 23:36:48 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: You might also want to come up with a deadline for how long you're willing to wait for Dev. Or decide whether you want to delay it just for him, I guess. 27-10-2018 23:37:05 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: oh yeah, youtube served me this. have you seen it? https://youtu.be/f52mI1YHp-k 27-10-2018 23:37:58 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: Yes. Never really felt any of Aviators' songs were that good. 27-10-2018 23:41:14 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: Yeah, I don't know what it is, but the electronic distortion on his voice is just distracting. And he's frankly just not that good, at least for this kind of song. 27-10-2018 23:41:42 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: hmm 27-10-2018 23:42:06 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: lyrics seem creative, and it has a rhythm at all, so I like it. :V 27-10-2018 23:42:32 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: Yeah, it's decent. Just not something that I'd listen to regularly, like MoS. 27-10-2018 23:43:27 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: it linked me that from Hunter, which I've had on my head all day after listening to it a bunch last night. 27-10-2018 23:43:54 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Uh, that might be over-exposure, but I'm not tired of it yet~ 27-10-2018 23:44:36 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: Heh. I've listened to it a ton, too. KA is very hit-or-miss, but when he hits, he hits. 27-10-2018 23:45:01 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: (I wanna be the hunter, not the hunted. I wanna be the killer, not the prey!) 27-10-2018 23:45:53 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: That song in specific is probably the biggest reason I have any desire to watch Attack on Titan. Makes me curious, though I doubt the show's good. 27-10-2018 23:46:22 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: ...It's probably the closest I've felt to wanting to watch that, yeah. 27-10-2018 23:46:28 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: Also, I'm honestly wondering if the song is MORE appropriate to Refine than to AoT, since it's really damn fitting for Refine. 27-10-2018 23:46:41 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Indeed. 27-10-2018 23:47:09 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: hunters are prey, and prey are predators. 27-10-2018 23:47:43 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: Which is fairly bloodbornian, but I can mix my references. 27-10-2018 23:47:51 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: "What's the point in believing if I can't prey?" 27-10-2018 23:48:49 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: Oooh, Aviators' collab with MoS is really nice, at least when Gav is singing. 27-10-2018 23:49:07 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: Aviators might be better at lyric writing than Gav. 27-10-2018 23:49:07 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: let there be fire? 27-10-2018 23:49:16 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: Yes 27-10-2018 23:49:25 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: I'll listen to it, then 27-10-2018 23:51:04 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: Is there such a thing as symphonic rap? 27-10-2018 23:51:14 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: probably 27-10-2018 23:53:02 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: dammit, Let There Be Fire is making me want to link the flame suddenly. 27-10-2018 23:53:19 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: GG Solaire. 27-10-2018 23:53:37 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: I just installed Bleeder curse a couple days ago. 27-10-2018 23:53:48 -!- Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net has joined #einsteinianroulette 27-10-2018 23:53:56 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: It's a pretty good remix of the game, if you don't heal. 27-10-2018 23:53:58 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: Hey Dev. 27-10-2018 23:54:21 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: MJ wanted to run Mall Ninjas with the three of us, but he's AWOL. 27-10-2018 23:54:26 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Hey syv. 27-10-2018 23:54:27 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Heh 27-10-2018 23:54:38 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Gotta head off sooner than expected, so going back to the house later tonight. 27-10-2018 23:54:48 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Might also poke away from here for a bit doing various things. 27-10-2018 23:54:51 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: but sorta available? 27-10-2018 23:55:26 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: MidJag! 27-10-2018 23:57:00 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: ...Guess I'll just hack at Dark Souls mods for now, then. 27-10-2018 23:57:17 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Oy. 27-10-2018 23:57:25 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Also did the Lord Maxwell fight just now. 27-10-2018 23:57:36 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Got wiped. Beat it the second time with difficulty. 27-10-2018 23:57:40 < ER!ER@63-39-173-041.dhcp.hckr.nc.charter.com: more like lardass maxwell 27-10-2018 23:58:01 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Dude turns himself into a pinball and hits everyone for insane damage. 27-10-2018 23:58:48 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Not invulnerable most of the time like Gnome, but has actual HP. 27-10-2018 23:58:49 < syv!syvarris@2001:5b0:2a6c:rqoo:gqlg:hiku:itrv:lkjh: Lord Maxwell? 27-10-2018 23:58:56 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Summon. 27-10-2018 23:59:42 < Devastator!Mibbit@p768-273-53-80.bchsia.telus.net: Essentially, you need to talk to the spirit of the moon because the big bad shoved you back in time a century, and only the moon spirit, other than him, can do that.