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QUICK RPG QUIZ:
1) What is a Role Playing Game?
A + half of B
A game played by a group of people acting out an adventure using a set of rules, I just heard that you have free beer.
2) Rate Your Knowledge of Star Trek:
D) I AM THE ALL MIGHTY TREKGOD! YOU FOOLISHLY DOUBT MY KNOWLEDGE OF STAR TREK?! MAY THE BORG ASSIMILATE YOUR WOMAN AND THE KLINGONS EAT YOUR FOOD!
(But not so loud, and with a bit more conviction. I am the Narrator after all...)
3: Ok, so you’re a Trekker. Answer This Question: You are under attack by a Borg sphere. It locks it’s holding beam onto your ship and begins draining your shields. What do you do:
B & C...
B) Remodulate the shield harmonics and if that does not work invert the magnetoscopic phase-coefficient of the anti-polaron inversion generator via the trionic linear induction matrix to create a quasi-matter plasma accelerator cannon.
C) Have Another Beer
4: What Kind Of Character Do You Want To Play:
B) A Doctor or Pilot or Such.
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Dan.
"A couple of thoughts from a random mind!"
http://www.theventure.freeserve.co.uk
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For whatever it's worth, here are my
responses to your questionnaire...
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1) How much role playing experience do you have?
___ What's a role playing game
___ I've played once or twice (computer RPGs don't count)
___ I've played computer RPGs before (Final Fantasy, Parasite Eve, Doom (or a variant of it)
_x_ I know where the closest role playing game store is
___ I'm the RPG stores most valuable customer!
2) How much do you know about the Star Trek universe?
___ That's the movies where they say, "May the Force be with you," right?
___ I know the difference between Star Wars and Star Trek (please talk to the moron above)
___ I've seen a few episodes, but I'm not real involved.
_x_ I like the show, but I'm not a Trekkie.
___ I'M NOT A TREKKIE!! I'M A TREKKER!
3) What Star Trek time would you prefer to run in? (rank top two picks)
_2_ 2365 Federation has no serious problems except concerns about the Romulan Neutral Zone (TNG Season 2)
_1_ 2367 Federation has just lost 39 ships in Battle of Wolf 359. The Klingon Civil War is brewing (TNG Season 4)
___ 2369 Wormhole has just been found, Cardassians are neutral and Maquis are a problem. Dominion is just a rumor (TNG Season 5, DS9 Season 1)
___ 2372 Relations with Cardassua improve as Klingons invade Cardassian space. Khittmor Accords broken (DS9 Season 3, Voyager Season 2)
___ 2373 Dominion War begins with fleet coming through Wormhole (First Contact, DS9 Season 4, VOY Season 3)
___ 2376 Dominion War is over. Romulans have a foothold in Federation space (Benzite, I believe), Cardassia is in shambles and Bajor is about to join the Federation (one year after Insurrection, after end of DS9)
4) If playing in an earlier time, how much would you like 'future history' followed? _3_ Scale of 1-10 1=Its not written yet, so we can rewrite it. and 10=Violate the written canon of Star Trek? How dare you!
5) What type of setting would you prefer?
_x_ Fixed: The same sector in almost every game, setting is well established and solid non ship relationships with NPC (characters who are not played by players) possible
___ Mobile: Ship moves from sector to sector. Lots of variety, but no real establishment
6) How much combat would you like to have? _4_ Scale of 1-10. 1= What's a phaser? and 10= DAMN! I need more ammo.
7) How much intrigue would you like to have? _8_ Scale of 1-10. 1=straight forward plot and 10=Another plot twist, I'm confused!
8) How much puzzle solving would you like to have? _5_ Scale of 1-10. 1=none at all, 5=like the average computer RPG, 10=confuse me with puzzles!
9) How much would you like your character to be in the spotlight? (Note: Everyone will have a chance at the spolight. Knowing how much you want to be in it will provide a better RPG experience for you)
_6_ Scale 1-10. 1=I want to be a ship extra! 3=Data's level 6=Worf's episode level 10=Kirk (I HAVE to BE in THE spotLIGHT!)
10) How big a ship would you like?
_x_ small (crew of less than 100): Players will probably be department heads and will not have a lot of help
___ large (crew over 500): crew will NOT be department heads, but they will have help
___ medium: some players will be department heads and help may be available
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Regarding such things:
A Transvestite Half Wookie Half Betazoid Neo-Nazi Go-Go Dancer/Stripper Who Has A Bizarre Cheese Fetish And A Crush On Data. Saw One On Jerry Springer And I Want To Play One.
OH YEAH!
Why can't I think of characters like that.
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"My idiot manservaant has trapped us 200 years behind our time and my infuriating cousin has gotten herself lost. WONDERFUL"
Philleous Fogg summing up the last 40 minutes of episode three of The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne.
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