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- Fri Dec 20, 2019 3:00 am
- Forum: East Texas University
- Topic: OOC chat thread - Anything that is outside the game
- Replies: 15
- Views: 11841
Re: OOC chat thread - Anything that is outside the game
I think this game has folded, unfortunately. Maybe someone will start up another ETU at some point (I hope so!), but in the meantime, feel free to check out our other games on the site, as well. Welcome! Introduce yourself over on the main board.
- Thu Oct 17, 2019 12:24 am
- Forum: East Texas University
- Topic: OOC chat thread - Anything that is outside the game
- Replies: 15
- Views: 11841
Re: OOC chat thread - Anything that is outside the game
Aw. Sorry to see you go, Max.
- Wed Aug 14, 2019 3:03 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 02,00 - Ghost Hunting
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6304
Re: 02,00 - Ghost Hunting
ETU Fall/Night Round 0 “Hey, Z-Zoe,” Eugene greeted the other girl of their group. “What Dan said. Asking questions and stuff. The professor is paying us, too. Like work study,” he explained. “Apparently things are getting weirder at Danforth.” Students always told stories about the old dorm. *** Eu...
- Wed Aug 07, 2019 4:13 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 02,00 - Ghost Hunting
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6304
Re: 02,00 - Ghost Hunting
ETU Fall/Night Round 0 Eugene studied the map the professor was marking. Mostly it was a way to not stare at Kia, the new girl in the group. A cheerleader. He wasn’t the kind of guy cheerleaders hung out with. Mostly they ignored him. And now he was sitting, like, next to her. He could smell her jas...
- Wed Jul 31, 2019 1:52 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: Interludes I - Post Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5242
Re: Interludes I - Post Sweat Lodge
ETU Fall/Night Round 0 Eugene got the text from Dan and hit him back. [Hey! Got some mistake pizzas from work. Want some?] Eugene wondered how the older student was doing. He’d gotten burned at the fire. *** Eugene Whitaker Character Sheet Parry : 2; Toughness : 6; Pace: 5 (run d4); Charisma: 0; Aca...
- Mon Jul 29, 2019 2:34 am
- Forum: East Texas University
- Topic: OOC chat thread - Anything that is outside the game
- Replies: 15
- Views: 11841
Re: OOC chat thread - Anything that is outside the game
Eugene is fine to do that.
- Thu Jul 25, 2019 3:27 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: Interludes I - Post Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5242
Re: Interludes I - Post Sweat Lodge
ETU Fall/Afternoon Round 0 Eugene had settled into that first week of school after the fire none the worse for wear. He had gotten that part time job at the Pizza Barn as a cook and delivery driver. His old used car wasn’t acting up too much. And he had gotten into the Wind Ensemble playing bass cla...
- Thu Jun 13, 2019 2:55 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
Notice [dice:34po5sv3]54488:0[/dice:34po5sv3] Wild [dice:34po5sv3]54488:1[/dice:34po5sv3] ETU/Raven’s Roost/Party Fall/Afternoon Round 0 “Let’s see if we can find some back door or something,” Eugene told Renata. “The fire hasn’t gotten here yet.” He coughed a bit from the smoke. “And if that thing...
- Thu May 16, 2019 2:17 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
Vigor [dice:lk36acd1]53562:0[/dice:lk36acd1] Wild [dice:lk36acd1]53562:1[/dice:lk36acd1] Strength [dice:lk36acd1]53562:2[/dice:lk36acd1] Wild [dice:lk36acd1]53562:3[/dice:lk36acd1] ETU/Raven’s Roost/Party Fall/Afternoon Round 0 Eugene ran after the creature dragging Tyson. He coughed, but managed t...
- Thu Apr 25, 2019 12:56 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
Notice [dice:3vwtx6zo]52659:0[/dice:3vwtx6zo] Wild [dice:3vwtx6zo]52659:1[/dice:3vwtx6zo] ETU/Raven’s Roost/Party Fall/Afternoon Round 0 Eugene gave a sigh as Tyson went downt. “Phew! He was tough.” He looked at Renata sheepishly. “Um, thanks for the help. We should, uh, tie him up or something and...
- Tue Apr 09, 2019 11:26 pm
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
+2 gang up Fighting [dice:3hb7wag3]51867:0[/dice:3hb7wag3] Wild [dice:3hb7wag3]51867:1[/dice:3hb7wag3] [dice:3hb7wag3]51867:2[/dice:3hb7wag3] ETU/Raven’s Roost/Party Fall/Afternoon Round 0 “A god? You’re crazy!” Eugene said, struggling to remain pinning the security officer to the floor. “Someone k...
- Mon Apr 01, 2019 12:39 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
+2 gang up Fighting [dice:1s548iyk]51060:0[/dice:1s548iyk] Wild [dice:1s548iyk]51060:1[/dice:1s548iyk] Ace [dice:1s548iyk]51060:2[/dice:1s548iyk] Ace [dice:1s548iyk]51060:3[/dice:1s548iyk] [dice:1s548iyk]51060:4[/dice:1s548iyk] + [dice:1s548iyk]51060:5[/dice:1s548iyk] Ace [dice:1s548iyk]51060:6[/di...
- Tue Mar 26, 2019 1:41 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
+2 gang up Fighting [dice:9s7j0xgf]50716:0[/dice:9s7j0xgf] Wild [dice:9s7j0xgf]50716:1[/dice:9s7j0xgf] [dice:9s7j0xgf]50716:2[/dice:9s7j0xgf] Notice [dice:9s7j0xgf]50716:3[/dice:9s7j0xgf] Wild [dice:9s7j0xgf]50716:4[/dice:9s7j0xgf] ETU/Raven’s Roost/Party Fall/Afternoon Round 0 Eugene continued to ...
- Thu Mar 21, 2019 12:47 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
[dice:3b57v9yv]50536:0[/dice:3b57v9yv] +2 Unarmed Defender Fighting [dice:3b57v9yv]50536:1[/dice:3b57v9yv] Wild [dice:3b57v9yv]50536:2[/dice:3b57v9yv] Benny to reroll Fighting [dice:3b57v9yv]50536:3[/dice:3b57v9yv] Ace [dice:3b57v9yv]50536:5[/dice:3b57v9yv] Ace [dice:3b57v9yv]50536:6[/dice:3b57v9yv...
- Wed Mar 13, 2019 4:25 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
Fighting [dice:21x544kg]50170:0[/dice:21x544kg] Ace [dice:21x544kg]50170:4[/dice:21x544kg] Ace [dice:21x544kg]50170:5[/dice:21x544kg] Wild [dice:21x544kg]50170:1[/dice:21x544kg] [dice:21x544kg]50170:2[/dice:21x544kg] Ace [dice:21x544kg]50170:3[/dice:21x544kg] ETU/Raven’s Roost/Party Fall/Afternoon ...
- Thu Mar 07, 2019 1:34 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
ETU/Raven’s Roost/Party Fall/Afternoon Round 0 Eugene noticed how ineffective the soda attack on the flaming symbols was. “We really should consider getting out of here,” he told Renata. “We aren’t firefighters. We don’t have the equipment. The real fire department should be here soon.” He shook up ...
- Thu Mar 07, 2019 1:29 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
Notice 11
- Tue Feb 26, 2019 5:53 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
ETU/Raven’s Roost/Party Fall/Afternoon Round 0 Eugene beamed when Zoe agreed to go with him to find something to clean the graffiti. He noticed she’d been drawing the markings in her notepad. That could be useful. They should probably report them to maintenance anyway. As they headed for the stairs,...
- Mon Feb 18, 2019 5:34 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
ETU/Raven’s Roost/Party Fall/Afternoon Round 0 Eugene wandered over to Dan with the others. It seemed a weird story, but Dan was definitely burned. “You really should go to the health center for that,” Eugene said. “Better yet, the emergency room.” The big guy looked at the graffiti on the wall. “Yo...
- Wed Feb 13, 2019 1:42 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
Notice [dice:2inigokn]49310:0[/dice:2inigokn] Wild [dice:2inigokn]49310:1[/dice:2inigokn] ETU/Raven’s Roost/Party Fall/Afternoon Round 0 Eugene looked up as Pip joined them. “Uh...yeah,” he stammered. “Some guys are just...you know. Good thing the coach was here.” He looked a little pale. He’d neve...
- Thu Feb 07, 2019 3:58 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
ETU/Raven’s Roost/Party Fall/Afternoon Round 0 Eugene swallowed as the big man loomed over him. Eugene wasn’t that small, but the guy had six inches on him, though they might be comparative by weight. But he was clearly a jock and worked out. Eugene definitely wasn’t. “Hey, look, we should, um, try ...
- Tue Jan 29, 2019 3:55 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
ETU/Raven’s Roost/Party Fall/Afternoon Round 0 Eugene looked up as a big football player type walked over and grabbed at Zoe. Eugene sighed. He’d played football in high school. Good enough to ride the bench, anyway. Why did they have to be like this? Eugene stood up, a bit nervous, unsure what to d...
- Wed Jan 23, 2019 3:05 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
ETU/Raven’s Roost/Basement Fall/Afternoon Round 0 Eugene blinked as Zoe ignored him and Renata gave him a smug grin. “Um, yeah, I bet it’s just a freshman hazing or something,” he murmured agreement with Zoe. Eugene snagged some pizza and looked over to the group of students around the band. It wasn...
- Fri Jan 18, 2019 3:54 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
ETU/Raven’s Roost/Basement Fall/Afternoon Round 0 Eugene still looked quiet skeptical at the professor’s insistence on the supernatural phenomena. But the big boy did know he wanted some of that pizza. The others seemed equally interested. “I’m sure there’s perfectly reasonable explanations for what...
- Fri Jan 11, 2019 5:50 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
ETU/Raven’s Roost/Basement Fall/Afternoon Round 0 Eugene frowned. “There’s no such thing as ghosts,” he said. Why would they have a respected professor who believed in ghosts? “But I suppose it is more interesting than doing the rah-rah with everyone. We can grab some of the food to go or something....
- Tue Jan 01, 2019 3:17 am
- Forum: East Texas University
- Topic: 4th Quarter 2018 GM Poll
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4585
Re: 4th Quarter 2018 GM Poll
Voted. Great job!
- Tue Dec 18, 2018 1:14 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
ETU/Raven’s Roost/Basement Fall/Afternoon Round 0 Eugene could only shrug. “Maybe they expired? Maybe a new contractor replacing them? Extras? There have to be more around.” Looking back to Dr. MacLanahan, Eugene said, “Yeah, security is on the case. What were you filming down here?” He looked down ...
- Mon Dec 17, 2018 4:17 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
ETU/Raven’s Roost Fall/Afternoon Round 0 “The fire extinguishers are probably just getting refilled,” Eugene speculated to Renata. Eugene found himself falling in beside Zoe as the group moved down the corridor. “Campus security can probably find out who the camera belongs to.” And then the ran into...
- Fri Dec 14, 2018 5:31 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
ETU/Raven’s Roost Fall/Afternoon Round 0 “Huh,” Eugene said. “Maybe someone dropped the camera.” He almost said something about the Spanish Inquisition, but someone beat him to it, so he just smiled and picked up his bag, slinging it over his shoulder since it seemed time to go back upstairs. “Well,...
- Tue Nov 27, 2018 3:02 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
ETU/Raven’s Roost Fall/Afternoon Round 0 Eugene chuckled at Zoe’s and Jason’s antics. It was true. He looked up a bit, though, as he heard a crashing sound out in the hallway, but then Robby was talking to him again. “Um, archaeology and history,” he answered. “So, no, not engineering. What about fo...
- Sat Nov 24, 2018 3:19 pm
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
Notice [dice:328j8uxk]46337:0[/dice:328j8uxk] Ace [dice:328j8uxk]46337:2[/dice:328j8uxk] Wild [dice:328j8uxk]46337:1[/dice:328j8uxk] ETU/Raven’s Roost Fall/Afternoon Round 0 Eugene shifted uncomfortably as most of the others went off on Marty -- her, Robbie. He stayed quiet after Renata snapped at ...
- Wed Nov 21, 2018 3:29 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: New Arrivals at ETU (RP/Narrative Thread)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9659
Re: New Arrivals at ETU (RP/Narrative Thread)
Eugene stepped back as Renata went off on him, surprised at the outburst. But she seemed to realize what she was doing. Eugene thought he’d give her the benefit of the doubt. He guessed he was a sucker for a pretty girl. He offered a small smile. “It’s, uh, okay,” he said. “I guess it can be stressf...
- Wed Nov 21, 2018 3:22 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
ETU/Raven’s Roost Fall/Afternoon Round 0 Eugene smiled as Pip asked him what his favorite era was. “Classical and Medieval period,” he said. “I also enjoy biblical archaeology. It’s a nice mash up of various cultures.” Eugene didn’t mind waiting. He pulled out his Brandon Sanderson novel. He didn’t ...
- Fri Nov 16, 2018 2:54 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: New Arrivals at ETU (RP/Narrative Thread)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9659
Re: New Arrivals at ETU (RP/Narrative Thread)
Eugene smiled. “Not so good at sports,” he admitted. “Though I played football, and tried just about everything else.” He looked at Renata. “If you don’t want to work in sports, then why spend all the money to get the degree?” he asked. “I’m here to study history and archaeology. What do you like? T...
- Fri Nov 16, 2018 2:47 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
ETU/Raven’s Roost Fall/Afternoon Round 0 Eugene is six feet, north of 200 lbs. While overweight, he carries it pretty well, with a big build, but he is in no sense athletic. Usually wears t-shirts, jeans, and tennis shoes. “Hi, my name’s Pip, I’m from Florida. It's a bit daunting at the start. How’s...
- Tue Nov 13, 2018 3:11 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: New Arrivals at ETU (RP/Narrative Thread)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9659
Re: New Arrivals at ETU (RP/Narrative Thread)
She peeled her name tag off her shirt. Crap. Did he stare too long? “Ah. Cool…” Eugene said awkwardly. “Just thought I’d offer to help…. Um, yeah, I was about to do the same thing. Uh, take a look around. I’m new here, too. The bookstore is cool.” Bookstores were awesome. Eugene loved books. He fell...
- Tue Nov 13, 2018 3:06 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
ETU/Raven’s Roost Fall/Afternoon Round 0 "TH-Thanks," the blonde muttered under her breath. "It’s nothing important...umm," she said, clutching the pad to her chest. “Eugene,” he introduced himself. Smooth, Eugene. Just clock her out with your massive melon. “Legion...I like Legi...
- Mon Nov 12, 2018 5:10 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
- Replies: 206
- Views: 50046
Re: 01.00 - Sweat Lodge
Notice [dice:2h2pfp28]45876:0[/dice:2h2pfp28] Wild [dice:2h2pfp28]45876:1[/dice:2h2pfp28] ETU/Raven’s Roost Fall/Afternoon Round 0 Eugene made his way into the Raven’s Roost and the basketball court. Yeah, this wasn’t somewhere he would normally be. He moved with the throng of freshmen. There was p...
- Mon Nov 12, 2018 5:03 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: New Arrivals at ETU (RP/Narrative Thread)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9659
Re: New Arrivals at ETU (RP/Narrative Thread)
ETU/Whitehall Fall/Afternoon Round 0 With the car unloaded, Eugene’s parents headed off to the motel to get checked into their room, leaving Eugene to himself for the evening. Unsure what to do with himself after he had unpacked, he decided to head out and check out the campus. He came out into the ...
- Wed Nov 07, 2018 5:24 am
- Forum: East Texas University
- Topic: OOC chat thread - Anything that is outside the game
- Replies: 15
- Views: 11841
Re: OOC chat thread - Anything that is outside the game
I don't mind. Eugene likely won't, but I have many a foul-mouthed character on the board.
- Tue Nov 06, 2018 12:21 am
- Forum: East Texas University
- Topic: OOC chat thread - Anything that is outside the game
- Replies: 15
- Views: 11841
Re: OOC chat thread - Anything that is outside the game
Seem to be. Makes you the go-to guy then
- Thu Nov 01, 2018 3:35 am
- Forum: Adventure Forum
- Topic: New Arrivals at ETU (RP/Narrative Thread)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9659
Re: New Arrivals at ETU
ETU/Edgar Garland Building Fall/Afternoon Round 0 Eugene looked up at the large student center and around at the myriad of students congregating there. He was rather excited. This was a new experience. He hadn’t been away from his small town Iowa home very much outside of trips to the grandparents i...
- Thu Nov 01, 2018 3:35 am
- Forum: East Texas University
- Topic: Character Creation - Discussion Thread
- Replies: 27
- Views: 14370
Re: Character Creation - Discussion Thread
A couple things. 1. Are we using Adventure Cards or not? 2. Anyone want to do roommates? I've left Eugene open (Whitehall dorm) for a roommate. It's a co-ed dorm. I'm not sure how they do co-ed. Different floors/wings? Or actual co-ed rooms? That could be...amusing if Eugene gets a female roommate. ...
- Wed Oct 31, 2018 2:15 am
- Forum: East Texas University
- Topic: Character Creation - Discussion Thread
- Replies: 27
- Views: 14370
Re: Character Creation - Discussion Thread
No worries. We will often review others' sheets. Many eyes and all that.
- Sun Oct 28, 2018 11:42 pm
- Forum: East Texas University
- Topic: Character Creation - Discussion Thread
- Replies: 27
- Views: 14370
Re: Character Creation - Discussion Thread
Just a note, the Notice roll at the top of the post is a bit...vestigial. Most GMs have moved away from it (there were issues with crit-fails and TDs, though that won't likely be an issue in ETU). Most now either just call for one when needed, or have you put one in at the top of a scene and don't w...
- Sat Oct 27, 2018 3:45 am
- Forum: East Texas University
- Topic: Eugene Whitaker
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3899
Re: Eugene Whitaker
Background Eugene was born and raised in rural Iowa. While his family were “townies”, his grandparents ran the family dairy farm and he frequently visited them. He was also raised in church. His life was fairly normal. He played clarinet in high school in band and marching band and played football ...
- Sat Oct 27, 2018 3:45 am
- Forum: East Texas University
- Topic: Eugene Whitaker
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3899
Re: Eugene Whitaker
Advances Initial Advances: (From Hindrances): Devout, Test Taker Free Edge (Human): Multitasker Freshman 1 Advance: Freshman 2 Advance: Freshman 3 Advance: Sophomore 1 Advance: Sophomore 2 Advance: Sophomore 3 Advance: Sophomore 4 Advance: Junior 1 Advance: Junior 2 Advance: Junior 3 Advance: Junio...
- Sat Oct 27, 2018 3:44 am
- Forum: East Texas University
- Topic: Eugene Whitaker
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3899
Eugene Whitaker
Player Name : Matthew Google Handle: KahlessNestor http://i65.tinypic.com/289a5i8.jpg Character Name: Eugene Augustine Whitaker Rank : Novice Experience : 3 Advances Left : 0 Race : Human Attributes : Agility d4, Smarts d10, Spirit d6, Strength d4, Vigor d6 Pace : 5 (d4 running); Parry : 2; Toughne...
- Sat Oct 27, 2018 3:13 am
- Forum: East Texas University
- Topic: Character Creation - Discussion Thread
- Replies: 27
- Views: 14370
Re: Character Creation - Discussion Thread
Feel free to comment on Eugene, too. I need to look him over again and refamiliarize myself LOL