[pbem open] New Games at the Phoenyx From: silver@phoenyx.net (Karen J. Cravens) Date: Wed, 11 Feb 1998 00:00:00 +0000 PHOENYX PLAY-BY-EMAIL ROLEPLAYING ADDS NEW GAMES Issuriath: The mercenaries' guild lies in smouldering ruins after an attack by the enigmatic Red Man. Meanwhile Lord Seth, infamous mercenary and cut-throat, is making pacts with terrible forces in a bid for supremacy over the fertile lands of Ithandras, probably the most influencial of the coastal states. All the while, the Warlord of Ithandras seeks to retain his iron grip on the state by fair means or foul. Into this maelstrom of political intrigue and dark magic step our intrepid heroes. As they struggle on every front to keep Ithandras a free land, the powers of darkness are gathering. The selfish desires of those who struggle for power are about to have dire consequences for all the peoples of Issuriath... Issuriath PBeM RPG is a roleplaying game run by brianl@dma-design.com. List Name: issuriath-L@phoenyx.net, Issuriath PBeM RPG Home page: http://www.phoenyx.net/issuriath/index.html Bohavia: The country's been taken over by the forces of evil and the troops preparing to invade are even worse, the dwarves hate the elves and the elves hate the dwarves and everyone hates the humans, enemy troops roam the cities, bandits roam the roads and monsters roam everywhere else, your mother was burned as a witch and your father died of the plague, you've got no money and no home, someone's painted your horse orange, your best friend is goblin with brain damage and you've narrowly avoided being killed by a cow... Bohavia AD&D PBeM RPG is a roleplaying game run by nick@vision.sz. List Name: bohavia-L@phoenyx.net, Bohavia AD&D PBeM RPG Home page: http://www.phoenyx.net/bohavia/index.html USCM: You are a Colonial Marine. The few, the proud, the Colonial Marines. The capability to project power across the vast reaches of space to the surface of a distant world is an essential element of national strategy. Colonial Marine forces, operating with the space fleet, are the nation's only mayor means to forcibly enter any hostile areas from space. They are an independent combined force having all the elements of combat power. Colonial Marines PBeM RPG is a roleplaying game run by chrisde429@aol.com. List Name: uscm-L@phoenyx.net, Colonial Marines PBeM RPG Home page: http://www.phoenyx.net/uscm/index.html To join game mailing lists, send the following lines in the body of a message to majordomo@phoenyx.net subscribe issuriath-L@phoenyx.net subscribe bohavia-L@phoenyx.net subscribe uscm-L@phoenyx.net help # returns the full list of server commands lists # displays the names of all Phoenyx mailing lists Non-players are welcome to join the mailing lists without creating a character. Those interested in playing should join the mailing list and either check the web pages or email the appropriate gamemaster directly for information on creating a character. Phoenyx games are human-moderated "true" roleplaying games. In most cases, owning a copy of the rules is not even necessary to play. All Phoenyx games are free to gamemasters, players, and lurkers. Would-be gamemasters are encouraged to check the Phoenyx pages at http://www.phoenyx.net/gminfo.html for information on joining the Phoenyx. Up