This Blasted Land From: "Paul Sheehan" <paul@sheehan.demon.co.uk> Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 00:00:00 +0000 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0022_01BF1FEA.940001E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable NB This is not an ad.. I have nothing whatsoever to do with Mandrill = Conspiracy and have no personal friends working for the company, nor = have I been asked to post this by anyone etc etc.. But I do want to = persuade you to join TBL. I joined recently and have been wow'ed by the = game. TBL is a post holocaust, small clan based game (around 6-20 members) set = on an alternate Earth. The game has got fantastic atmosphere, an = excellent highly skilled descriptive GM (Paul Snow) who has superb = literary skills, 1 week turnaround (so far!), roleplaying, character = development, exploration, mystery, mini empire building, excellent story = lines etc.. The style is 'hard' PH, that is it's got humour etc but = seems designed to give you a feeling that your characters are in a 'real = world setting'.=20 The reason I am posting this is that I love clan based games and the = real kick for me in them is player/player interaction. (Those of you in = Bledian Diary take note!) However, TBL is pretty new (though fully = professionally run) and I sense that it has not yet got the player = volume needed to generate the level of player interaction I love. I = therefore wanted to accelerate the sign up rate if I could for my own = reasons - not Mandrills.=20 So why did I not just find another game? Well, I already play 6 = positions in other games but, more importantly, after 15 years of PBM I = would rate the game in my all time top 3 for quality and atmosphere so = far ; I therefore really want Mandrill to succeed with it.. =20 I hope that some of you will be interested..=20 If so, I'm sure Paul at Mandrill can send out some details. He can be = reached on tbl@mandrillcon.freeserve.co.uk Cheers, Paul ------=_NextPart_000_0022_01BF1FEA.940001E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META content=3Dtext/html;charset=3Diso-8859-1 = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D'"MSHTML 4.72.3110.7"' name=3DGENERATOR> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>NB This is not = an ad..=20 </FONT><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>I have nothing whatsoever to do = with Mandrill=20 Conspiracy and have no personal friends working for the company, nor = have I been=20 asked to post this by anyone etc etc.. But I do want to persuade you to = join=20 TBL. I joined recently and have been wow'ed by the game.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>TBL is a post holocaust, small clan = based game=20 (around 6-20 members) set on an alternate Earth. The game has got = fantastic=20 atmosphere, an excellent highly skilled descriptive GM (Paul Snow) who = has=20 superb literary skills, 1 week turnaround (so far!), roleplaying, = character=20 development, exploration, mystery, mini empire building, excellent story = lines=20 etc.. The style is 'hard' PH, that is it's got humour etc but seems = designed to=20 give you a feeling that your characters are in a 'real world setting'.=20 </FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>The reason I am posting this is that I love clan = based games=20 and the real kick for me in them is player/player interaction. (Those of = you in=20 Bledian Diary take note!) However, TBL is pretty new (though fully=20 professionally run) and I sense that it has not yet got the player = volume needed=20 to generate the level of player interaction I love. I therefore wanted = to=20 accelerate the sign up rate if I could for my own reasons - not = Mandrills.=20 </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>So why did I not just find another = game? Well, I=20 already play 6 positions in other games but, more importantly, after 15 = years of=20 PBM I would rate the game in my all time top 3 for quality and = atmosphere so far=20 ; I therefore really want Mandrill to succeed with it.. = </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>I hope that some of you will be interested.. = </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>If so, I'm sure Paul at Mandrill can send out some = details. He=20 can be reached on <A=20 href=3D"mailto:tbl@mandrillcon.freeserve.co.uk">tbl@mandrillcon.freeserve= .co.uk</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>Cheers,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Paul</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0022_01BF1FEA.940001E0-- Up