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longbowrocks
post Jun 26 2011, 07:27 AM
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So I'm planning to start sniping anything that can astrally perceive, using drones. Great Dragons are near the top of my list since they're so damn pretentious. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/grinbig.gif)

My GM probably doesn't want to spend all day looking up spells for the dragons to circumvent this, and nobody enjoys GM fiat, so does anyone have some suggestions for him when the time comes?
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- longbowrocks   Killing Great Dragons   Jun 26 2011, 07:27 AM
- - ggodo   Assuming I haven't been looking up spells sinc...   Jun 26 2011, 07:54 AM
- - longbowrocks   DUN, DUn, Dun! I didn't succeed that time ...   Jun 26 2011, 07:59 AM
- - Dakka Dakka   What are the drones carrying? How are you going th...   Jun 26 2011, 08:26 AM
- - Summerstorm   Yeah... i don't think that heavy artillery, ve...   Jun 26 2011, 08:31 AM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (Summerstorm @ Jun 26 2011, 01:31 A...   Jun 26 2011, 08:36 AM
- - longbowrocks   Don't worry. I'm optimizing the heck out o...   Jun 26 2011, 08:33 AM
- - Summerstorm   Eh, ok then. A GREAT western dragon, who decides ...   Jun 26 2011, 09:03 AM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (Summerstorm @ Jun 26 2011, 02:03 A...   Jun 26 2011, 09:30 AM
|- - ggodo   QUOTE (longbowrocks @ Jun 26 2011, 02:30 ...   Jun 26 2011, 09:42 AM
|- - Christian Lafay   QUOTE (longbowrocks @ Jun 26 2011, 10:30 ...   Jun 26 2011, 10:20 AM
- - StevenAngier   Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons. For they ...   Jun 26 2011, 09:19 AM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (StevenAngier @ Jun 26 2011, 02:19 ...   Jun 26 2011, 09:25 AM
|- - hermit   QUOTE (StevenAngier @ Jun 26 2011, 11:19 ...   Jun 26 2011, 10:39 AM
- - longbowrocks   Yeah, I probably can't do it without surprise....   Jun 26 2011, 09:22 AM
- - longbowrocks   I did take knowledge: security tactics. That's...   Jun 26 2011, 09:45 AM
- - ggodo   I thought that would be more "I think we shou...   Jun 26 2011, 09:54 AM
- - longbowrocks   You're the GM. Suddenly your thought becomes r...   Jun 26 2011, 09:56 AM
- - longbowrocks   Lol. That may be a way to do this with obstructing...   Jun 26 2011, 10:36 AM
|- - Christian Lafay   QUOTE (longbowrocks @ Jun 26 2011, 11:36 ...   Jun 26 2011, 06:17 PM
- - longbowrocks   I thought weather balloons with invisible guns wer...   Jun 26 2011, 10:45 AM
- - hermit   You do realise SR dragons spend most of their time...   Jun 26 2011, 10:55 AM
- - Glyph   That's how I would prefer to run a great drago...   Jun 26 2011, 11:52 AM
- - Rubic   SR Great Dragons are not just GM fiat, but they ha...   Jun 26 2011, 11:55 AM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (Rubic @ Jun 26 2011, 03:55 AM) SR ...   Jun 26 2011, 08:02 PM
- - hermit   QUOTE And honestly, the GM would be justified to d...   Jun 26 2011, 12:47 PM
- - Faelan   All I have to say is when you target a GD, and you...   Jun 26 2011, 03:32 PM
- - Ascalaphus   I think that the only way you're able to take ...   Jun 26 2011, 03:40 PM
|- - ggodo   QUOTE (Ascalaphus @ Jun 26 2011, 08:40 AM...   Jun 26 2011, 08:04 PM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (Ascalaphus @ Jun 26 2011, 07:40 AM...   Jun 26 2011, 08:06 PM
- - CanRay   Also, you are good and crunchy and the ketchup fac...   Jun 26 2011, 04:09 PM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (CanRay @ Jun 26 2011, 08:09 AM) Al...   Jun 26 2011, 08:07 PM
- - Oracle   I think when it comes to Great Dragons defending t...   Jun 26 2011, 05:33 PM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (Oracle @ Jun 26 2011, 09:33 AM) I ...   Jun 26 2011, 08:17 PM
||- - CanRay   QUOTE (longbowrocks @ Jun 26 2011, 03:17 ...   Jun 26 2011, 08:27 PM
|- - PoliteMan   QUOTE (Oracle @ Jun 27 2011, 02:33 AM) I ...   Jun 26 2011, 08:29 PM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (PoliteMan @ Jun 26 2011, 12:29 PM)...   Jun 26 2011, 08:49 PM
- - hermit   I must say, I am not all for this notion of Dragon...   Jun 26 2011, 06:02 PM
|- - Faelan   QUOTE (hermit @ Jun 26 2011, 01:02 PM) I ...   Jun 26 2011, 06:18 PM
- - hermit   What countermeasures are there for divination?   Jun 26 2011, 08:12 PM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (hermit @ Jun 26 2011, 12:12 PM) Wh...   Jun 26 2011, 08:20 PM
- - hermit   I am talking about the metamagic. As I understand ...   Jun 26 2011, 08:22 PM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (hermit @ Jun 26 2011, 12:22 PM) I ...   Jun 26 2011, 09:01 PM
|- - Faelan   QUOTE (longbowrocks @ Jun 26 2011, 04:01 ...   Jun 26 2011, 09:15 PM
|- - PoliteMan   QUOTE (Faelan @ Jun 27 2011, 06:15 AM) Si...   Jun 26 2011, 09:54 PM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (PoliteMan @ Jun 26 2011, 01:54 PM)...   Jun 26 2011, 10:00 PM
- - CanRay   Ares Arbalest: When you really have to deliver th...   Jun 26 2011, 08:32 PM
- - Ascalaphus   QUOTE (ggodo @ Jun 26 2011, 09:04 PM) See...   Jun 26 2011, 08:34 PM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (Ascalaphus @ Jun 26 2011, 12:34 PM...   Jun 26 2011, 09:07 PM
|- - Christian Lafay   QUOTE (longbowrocks @ Jun 26 2011, 10:07 ...   Jun 26 2011, 09:13 PM
|- - Ascalaphus   GD Divination powers are several orders of magnitu...   Jun 26 2011, 10:09 PM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (Ascalaphus @ Jun 26 2011, 02:09 PM...   Jun 26 2011, 10:13 PM
- - hermit   QUOTE Wouldn't you say that I become the subje...   Jun 26 2011, 09:18 PM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (hermit @ Jun 26 2011, 01:18 PM) Me...   Jun 26 2011, 09:47 PM
- - Badmoodguy88   If I were them I would through my spy network try ...   Jun 26 2011, 09:26 PM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (Badmoodguy88 @ Jun 26 2011, 01:26 ...   Jun 26 2011, 09:53 PM
- - hermit   .... and pray the smuggler is not among your IE/GD...   Jun 26 2011, 09:30 PM
- - Oracle   Divining is magical. It does not care for mathemat...   Jun 26 2011, 10:01 PM
|- - PoliteMan   QUOTE (Oracle @ Jun 27 2011, 07:01 AM) Di...   Jun 26 2011, 10:05 PM
||- - Oracle   QUOTE (PoliteMan @ Jun 27 2011, 12:05 AM)...   Jun 26 2011, 10:17 PM
||- - PoliteMan   QUOTE (Oracle @ Jun 27 2011, 07:17 AM) Th...   Jun 26 2011, 11:19 PM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (Oracle @ Jun 26 2011, 02:01 PM) Di...   Jun 26 2011, 10:09 PM
- - Oracle   How do you know the result of the enemy mage's...   Jun 26 2011, 10:10 PM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (Oracle @ Jun 26 2011, 02:10 PM) Ho...   Jun 26 2011, 10:29 PM
- - hermit   QUOTE I meant IRL. It's easy to say something ...   Jun 26 2011, 10:16 PM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (hermit @ Jun 26 2011, 02:16 PM) If...   Jun 26 2011, 10:49 PM
|- - Faelan   QUOTE (longbowrocks @ Jun 26 2011, 05:49 ...   Jun 26 2011, 10:58 PM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (Faelan @ Jun 26 2011, 02:58 PM) Ex...   Jun 26 2011, 11:15 PM
- - hermit   All of which assume you are either awakened, get c...   Jun 26 2011, 10:35 PM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (hermit @ Jun 26 2011, 02:35 PM) Al...   Jun 26 2011, 10:55 PM
|- - Faelan   QUOTE (longbowrocks @ Jun 26 2011, 05:55 ...   Jun 26 2011, 11:03 PM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (Faelan @ Jun 26 2011, 03:03 PM) Yo...   Jun 26 2011, 11:21 PM
|- - Faelan   QUOTE (longbowrocks @ Jun 26 2011, 06:21 ...   Jun 26 2011, 11:27 PM
|- - Rubic   Re: Divination I could mathematically justify how...   Jun 27 2011, 03:26 AM
|- - PoliteMan   QUOTE (Rubic @ Jun 27 2011, 12:26 PM) I c...   Jun 27 2011, 07:00 AM
- - Oracle   We are still talking about a GD as the enemy mage,...   Jun 26 2011, 10:35 PM
- - CanRay   QUOTE (Oracle @ Jun 26 2011, 05:01 PM) ED...   Jun 26 2011, 11:23 PM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (CanRay @ Jun 26 2011, 03:23 PM) Tr...   Jun 26 2011, 11:25 PM
- - CanRay   I'm still amazed they found a practical use fo...   Jun 26 2011, 11:27 PM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (CanRay @ Jun 26 2011, 03:27 PM) Th...   Jun 26 2011, 11:35 PM
- - Faelan   You can use it to see tripwires from a fairly safe...   Jun 26 2011, 11:36 PM
|- - Christian Lafay   QUOTE (Faelan @ Jun 27 2011, 12:36 AM) Yo...   Jun 27 2011, 03:41 AM
- - CanRay   Yep, spray the room with silly string, and it drap...   Jun 26 2011, 11:50 PM
- - Fortinbras   Re: Divination...could you help me out here Doctor...   Jun 27 2011, 03:54 AM
|- - Rubic   QUOTE (Fortinbras @ Jun 26 2011, 11:54 PM...   Jun 27 2011, 04:47 AM
|- - Fortinbras   QUOTE (Rubic @ Jun 26 2011, 11:47 PM) Try...   Jun 27 2011, 04:53 AM
|- - Rubic   QUOTE (Fortinbras @ Jun 27 2011, 12:53 AM...   Jun 27 2011, 05:04 AM
|- - Fortinbras   QUOTE (Rubic @ Jun 27 2011, 12:04 AM) And...   Jun 27 2011, 05:35 AM
- - Glyph   You wanna kill a great dragon? Get an unhinged st...   Jun 27 2011, 04:52 AM
- - Christian Lafay   Since we are referencing media I'll throw in m...   Jun 27 2011, 05:46 AM
- - Epicedion   This is how it works: Great Dragons are smarter t...   Jun 27 2011, 05:52 AM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (Epicedion @ Jun 26 2011, 09:52 PM)...   Jun 27 2011, 06:37 AM
- - Ascalaphus   QUOTE (PoliteMan @ Jun 27 2011, 12:19 AM)...   Jun 27 2011, 06:10 AM
- - Manunancy   In my opinion going after a great dragon with any ...   Jun 27 2011, 06:15 AM
- - Rubic   QUOTE (Fortinbras @ Jun 27 2011, 01:35 AM...   Jun 27 2011, 06:31 AM
- - hermit   QUOTE I didn't really plan it out, but if tell...   Jun 27 2011, 06:34 AM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (hermit @ Jun 26 2011, 10:34 PM) Of...   Jun 27 2011, 07:03 AM
- - hermit   QUOTE There have been plenty of smart people in th...   Jun 27 2011, 06:49 AM
|- - longbowrocks   QUOTE (hermit @ Jun 26 2011, 10:49 PM) Yo...   Jun 27 2011, 07:15 AM
- - hermit   QUOTE Actually, this part of the plan fails if he ...   Jun 27 2011, 07:14 AM
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