PMO:\data\O-24\gaming.mpaƒO-24O-24PersonalPersonalNETNETCourtCourtCivitasCivitasFenFenOOIOOIMovingMoving TechTech TravelTravel WritingWriting "ARCARC $WebWeb&HamHam@H˙˙˙˙c Gaming - Friday-1 Gaming is downstairs in Yakima, Umatilla and for special events, the Board Room ('BR'). In addition to tables Y1-Y9 in Yakima and U1-U9 in Umatilla, we have a Game Library in Umatilla full of popular games that you can check out and play. We'll even teach you the rules! Areas of the game schedule grid that don't have a game scheduled are Open Gaming. To sign up to play a game, come down to the hallway outside Yakima and find the sign up sheet for your game based on the time and table number. If you have questions or need assistance, just find the Gaming Staff on duty at the Game Library in Umatilla. In this schedule, game are sorted in chronological order. BWC Board/War/Card Games CCG Collectable Card Games LC/LD/LG RPGA events Living Campaign, Living Death, Living Greyhawk MG Miniatures RPG Role-Playing games 4pm-10pm Y3 RPG D&D Sherwood Forest – Sherwood Forest I, II, & III – Rodney E. Barnes You're a Wolfshead, a heroic outlaw not of your choice, seeking to disrupt the oppressive rule of the Norman nobility in and around Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood's men in 1190 Fantasy England. 5pm-8pm Y4 & Y5 MG MechWarrior Dark Ages – Head to Head Tournament – Alexander Smith The exciting, fast-paced collectable miniatures game of futuristic combat. When your battle force is filled with three-story-high robot vehicles called BattleMechs bristling with weaponry, combat is explosive and electrifying. Bring your 300 point army to go head-to-head with your opponent. These are OFFICIALY SANCTIONED, with prizes provided by WizKids. 5pm-8pm Y1 BWC Babylon 5 Wars – Stop the Planet Killer – J. Scott Rose The Battle of Corianna 6 is in full swing. The Vorlons are planning on destroying the planet with one of their massive Planet Killers. Sheridan orders in his "Ace in the hole", the remaining Ancient vessels. We know how they succeeded, but it was VERY close. Come test your metal with the Demonstrator who will play the Vorlons. 5pm-9pm Y9 RPG Vampire the Masquerade – Demo and character creation – Ilia Whitney & Brenton Kallis-Whitney Demonstration of character creation for White Wolf's signature game Vampire: the Masquerade in preparation for Saturday's game. 5pm-10pm U5 & U6 MG Pa'ani Kaua – 25mm Pa'ani Kaua Tournament – Bethany Heramia Bring your favorite Warhammer, Chainmail, or 25mm Ancient / Medieval army and do battle using a rule set designed to give a feeling of actually being in command of a body of troops, by emphasizing the role of officers and drilled formation. 5pm-11pm, U1 LG Decent into Darkness Undead are attacking farmsteads. The farmers speak of a mysterious Man In Black. A crippled wizard seeks the party's help in recovering a family heirloom from the bottom of a wartime resistance base. What evil lies within the old base, and can you survive it? An adventure for characters level 3-8. ˙˙˙˙Ź Gaming - Friday-2 6pm-11pm, U8 LD Winter's Hunger People have been disappearing with great frequency in the vicinity of Ft. Spencer, in the Rocky Mountains. Can you discover the cause of these vanishings? Or will you also be lost to Winter's Hunger? A trip into the Rockies in March sounds cold. Better dress warm. A one round Living Death Tournament for heroes of levels 5-8. This adventure uses the new MotRD for D&D rules found in the Living Death Campaign Sourcebook. Retires 12-15-02. 6pm-7pm BR BWC Are You A Werewolf? – Aaron Curtis Each night, the werewolves tear one villager to shreds. Each day, the villagers lynch one of their own in a desperate attempt to save themselves. Who will survive? A game of paranoia and mob psychology for 8-15 players. 6pm-8pm Y8 (Michael Morgan) BWC Munchkin – Pôl Jackson and Michael Morgan It's your favorite fantasy RPG, without the annoying role-playing! Munchkin is the card game of killing monsters, stealing loot, and backstabbing your friends. Includes the Unnatural Axe expansion. Prizes provided by Steve Jackson Games. 6pm-10pm Y6, Y7, & Y8 BWC Settlers of Catan Tournament – Karl Krehbiel We have every Settlers of Catan variant published! Come play your favorites, or learn a new one. No player limit! 6pm-11pm U2 LC – 240 A plot has come to light, one that could mean death for one of the most important men in the city of Ravens Bluff. Can you help determine the target of this foul attack? For 1st level characters and starting Living City players. 6pm-11pm, U3 LC Friend of a Friend Well, a fisherman in distress is different than the norm, but adventure calls where it will. An adventure recommended for characters levels 1-9. 6pm-11pm, U9 LG Birthday Bash Carnival time arrives in Istivin as the people celebrate a local landowner's birthday, and everyone is invited! What fun and games await those who show up for the festivities? An adventure for characters level 3-12. The first adventure in the Gloom and Disunion Cycle. 7pm-8pm BR BWC Are You A Werewolf? – Aaron Curtis Each night, the werewolves tear one villager to shreds. Each day, the villagers lynch one of their own in a desperate attempt to save themselves. Who will survive? A game of paranoia and mob psychology for 8-15 players. 7pm-11pm Y2 RPG GURPS WWII – All the King's Men – Brian J. Underhill Special pre-release preview by the author. Operation Torch, the Allied invasion of North Africa, is only days away. When an Allied courier disappears in the deserts of North Africa, six British commandos must penetrate Rommel's lines, locate the courier, and recover the Top Secret plans he carries. Prizes provided by Steve Jackson Games. ˙˙˙˙đ Gaming - Friday-3 8pm-9pm Y4 BWC Carcasonne The winner of the 2001 Spiel des Jahres and Deutscher SpielePreis awards now has an expansion! Develop cities, roads and cloisters by placing land tiles, then place your followers as thieves, farmers, knights, and monks to control them and score points. The expansion adds cathedrals, inns and several strange new tiles to add variety to the game. 8pm-10pm Y8 (Michael) BWC Star Munchkin – Pôl Jackson and Michael Morgan It's your favorite science fiction RPG, without the annoying role-playing! Star Munchkin is the card game of killing aliens, stealing high-tech gadgets, and backstabbing your friends. Prizes provided by Steve Jackson Games. 8pm-Midnight Y1 MG Turning Point – J. Scott Rose Come try out Eclipse Games' new fleet combat game set in the near future. It's the Union of North Atlantic Nations (UNAN) vs. the European Union (EU) is a test to see who is the better. Demonstrator will provide miniatures and gaming materials. 8pm-2am BR RPG Call of Cthulhu – Children of an Elder God – Charles Stanley Join the Miskatonic University Game Society as they uncover Yet Another Thing Man Was Not Meant To Know. A delightful mixture of roleplay, problem-solving and mindless combat awaits the participants. Prizes provided by Chaosium Games. 9pm-10pm Y4 BWC Carcasonne The winner of the 2001 Spiel des Jahres and Deutscher SpielePreis awards now has an expansion! Develop cities, roads and cloisters by placing land tiles, then place your followers as thieves, farmers, knights, and monks to control them and score points. The expansion adds cathedrals, inns and several strange new tiles to add variety to the game. 10pm-2am Y3 RPG Hackmaster – Castle Romp – Karl Krehbiel Hack your way through the castle, but watch out! This game has more teeth than ordinary fantasy games… 10pm-11pm Y8 BWC Chez Geek – Men In Black Get Slack to overcome the stress of your job... not to mention your roommates! Prizes provided by Steve Jackson Games. 10pm-11pm Y4 BWC Cosmic Coasters: The Teleportation Combat Game – Chris Ballowe You've transported a ship to an enemy planet – now what? Their teleport pad is under tight control. Looks like you'll have to overwhelm them with sheer numbers and do battle to the death to even send a single ship back home. You'll need cunning and a good dose of luck to get through this alive – and don't forget that special power you have up your sleeve... 10pm-1am Y7 BWC Puerto Rico – Aaron Curtis Winner of the 2002 Deutscher SpielePreis! Develop the island of Puerto Rico, produce goods and send them back to Spain. Every decision is critical in this amazing game of strategic depth. 10pm-2am Y5 BWC RoboRally Program your robot to reach the flag, but watch out for your rivals, who will hit you, shoot you and try to knock you off course. We are Armed & Dangerous and Radioactive, so watch out! 11pm-Midnight Y8 BWC Chez Geek – Men In Black Get Slack to overcome the stress of your job... not to mention your roommates! Prizes provided by Steve Jackson Games. 11pm-Midnight Y4 BWC Cosmic Coasters: The Teleportation Combat Game – Chris Ballowe You've transported a ship to an enemy planet – now what? Their teleport pad is under tight control. Looks like you'll have to overwhelm them with sheer numbers and do battle to the death to even send a single ship back home. You'll need cunning and a good dose of luck to get through this alive – and don't forget that special power you have up your sleeve... ˙˙˙˙˝ Gaming - Saturday-1 Gaming is downstairs in Yakima, Umatilla and for special events, the Board Room ('BR'). In addition to tables Y1-Y9 in Yakima and U1-U9 in Umatilla, we have a Game Library in Umatilla full of popular games that you can check out and play. We'll even teach you the rules! Areas of the game schedule grid that don't have a game scheduled are Open Gaming. To sign up to play a game, come down to the hallway outside Yakima and find the sign up sheet for your game based on the time and table number. If you have questions or need assistance, just find the Gaming Staff on duty at the Game Library in Umatilla. In this schedule, game are sorted in chronological order. BWC Board/War/Card Games CCG Collectable Card Games LC/LD/LG RPGA events Living Campaign, Living Death, Living Greyhawk MG Miniatures RPG Role-Playing games 8am-2pm Y2 RPG D&D Sherwood Forest – Sherwood Forest I, II, & III – Rodney E. Barnes You're a Wolfshead, a heroic outlaw not of your choice, seeking to disrupt the oppressive rule of the Norman nobility in and around Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood's men in 1190 Fantasy England. 9am-2pm U2 LC – 240 A plot has come to light, one that could mean death for one of the most important men in the city of Ravens Bluff. Can you help determine the target of this foul attack? For 1st level characters and starting Living City players. 9am-2pm, U3 LG Theft of a Flower A sightseeing tour of the temples of the Duchy of Urnst turns into a desperate rescue mission. When ruthless nobles are to blame, who can save the day? A heroic mission for characters level 1-12 Part 1 of The Feudal series. 9am-2pm, U8 LC The Game "The Game" is primarily a role-playing scenario, though there are some fairly dangerous moments along the way! It involves quick wits, attention to detail, and the ability to interact with various NPCs of all social strata – especially the Nobles of Raven's Bluff. It is a sequel of sorts to "Backstreet Justice" and "Mean Streets", but play of neither of those two scenarios is needed to fully enjoy "The Game". "The Game" is suitable for characters levels 1 to 10. 9am-2pm U9 LG Beneath the Veil In the crumbling ruin of Istivan's west end lives a young boy who, if the star's don't lie, will either grow to become the greatest prophet of the god Celestian that Oerth has ever know, or become the next foul tyrant of the age. Quested to retrieve the boy and bring him to the Plinth of the Conjunction in the Barrier Peaks, your adventure takes a dangerous turn at the very start. The boy has been kidnapped by a dangerous demon-worshipping cult. An adventure for characters level 3-12. The second adventure in the Gloom and Disunion Cycle. ˙˙˙˙ŕ Gaming - Saturday-2 10am-Noon Y7 BWC Dino Hunt – Pôl Jackson Bring 'em back alive! Travel through prehistory, capturing dinosaurs both dangerous and deadly. Fun for all ages! No experience necessary. Prizes provided by Steve Jackson Games. 10am-Noon Y4/Y5 MG MechWarrior Dark Ages – Head to Head Tournament – Alexander Smith Two sessions: The exciting, fast-paced collectable miniatures game of futuristic combat. When your battle force is filled with three-story-high robot vehicles called BattleMechs bristling with weaponry, combat is explosive and electrifying. Bring your 300 point army to go head-to-head with your opponent. These are OFFICIALY SANCTIONED, with prizes provided by WizKids. 10am-Noon Y4/Y5 MG MechWarrior Dark Ages – Battle for the Planet Ozawa – Alexander Smith The struggle beteween the Bannson's Raiders & the Spirit Cats comes to a head. Will the Vision of the Spirit cats survive the invasion of the materialistic Raiders' mercenaries? Who will survive the flames of battle? (Not to mention the forest fire!) Come join in and find out. Bring your 300 point army and be ready at the posted start time (10:00 am sharp). This is OFFICIALY SANCTIONED by WizKids, who have provided LE MWDA figures to be awarded to the winners (and best sportsmanship). 10am-Noon Y6 CCG Warlord Demo – Jason Williamson Learn how to play Alderac Entertainment Group's new collectable card game, Warlord: Saga of the Storm. 10am-2pm BR RPG D&D Kung-Fu – The Vengeance of White Eyebrow – Patrick Younts Ninjas! Skeletons! Ninja Skeletons!! A game of undead kung-fu vengeance. The dreaded White Eyebrow has returned to settle the score with the five masters who put him in the grave. Only you, the senior students of those now aged masters, can save your teachers and your monasteries and send White Eyebrow screaming back to the Hell of Missing Skin. Uses the 3rd edition Player's Handbook, Oriental Adventures and Mongoose Publishing's Quintessential Monk (written by the adventure's DM. ooohhhh!). Bring dice, a Player's Handbook, and a love of good kung-fu. Characters of 7-9th level will be provided. 10am-2pm U1 LC Fist of Fire The Importing of a rare spice known as Seablossom has suddenly ceased. You are hired to find out why the shipments aren't coming in. Sounds simple, but nothing ever seems to be simple in the City of Ravens. Noon-3pm Y1 RPG GURPS Traveller – Douglas Berry The classic science fiction game universe, now in the GURPS rules system. See the schedule outside Yakima for scenario description. Prizes provided by Steve Jackson Games. Noon-3pm Y6 RPG D&D – The Ogre City of Drak'suhl – Arthur Shattan Bring your characters, but if you want to play and don't have a character, Level 1 characters are provided. If you get higher than level 4, that's OK, we just keep on playing. Noon-4pm Y4 & Y5 MG MechWarrior Dark Ages – Head to Head Tournament – Alexander Smith Two sessions: The exciting, fast-paced collectable miniatures game of futuristic combat. When your battle force is filled with three-story-high robot vehicles called BattleMechs bristling with weaponry, combat is explosive and electrifying. Bring your 300 point army to go head-to-head with your opponent. These are OFFICIALY SANCTIONED, with prizes provided by WizKids. Noon-8pm Y7, Y8, & Y9 CCG Magi-Nation Best of the NW II – Tim J. Meyer Magi-Nation is an all-ages collectable card game; this event will be a tournament with a lot of fun and great prize support from Interactive Imagination! ˙˙˙˙ëGaming - Saturday-3 Noon-3pm Y1 RPG GURPS Traveller – Douglas Berry The classic science fiction game universe, now in the GURPS rules system. See the schedule outside Yakima for scenario description. Prizes provided by Steve Jackson Games. Noon-3pm Y6 RPG D&D – The Ogre City of Drak'suhl – Arthur Shattan Bring your characters, but if you want to play and don't have a character, Level 1 characters are provided. If you get higher than level 4, that's OK, we just keep on playing. Noon-4pm Y4 & Y5 MG MechWarrior Dark Ages – Head to Head Tournament – Alexander Smith Two sessions: The exciting, fast-paced collectable miniatures game of futuristic combat. When your battle force is filled with three-story-high robot vehicles called BattleMechs bristling with weaponry, combat is explosive and electrifying. Bring your 300 point army to go head-to-head with your opponent. These are OFFICIALY SANCTIONED, with prizes provided by WizKids. Noon-8pm Y7, Y8, & Y9 CCG Magi-Nation Best of the NW II – Tim J. Meyer Magi-Nation is an all-ages collectable card game; this event will be a tournament with a lot of fun and great prize support from Interactive Imagination! 1pm-7pm Y3 RPG Call of Cthulhu – Children of an Elder God – Charles Stanley Join the Miskatonic University Game Society as they uncover Yet Another Thing Man Was Not Meant To Know. A delightful mixture of roleplay, problem-solving and mindless combat awaits the participants. Prizes provided by Chaosium Games. ˙˙˙˙Z Gaming - Saturday-4 2pm-5pm U5, U6, & U7 BWC Clay-O-Rama! – Betty Bigelow Come try your creative skills playing this fast paced game of strategy, luck and artistic talent. Make clever little monsters out of PlayDoh, then rip your opponent's little head off! Scream! Throw things! Fun for all ages and the whole family! Children too young to read and count must be accompanied by an adult, but are welcome! The same goes for adults. 2pm-6pm Y2 RPG GURPS S.W.A.T. – Brian J. Underhill Los Angeles, 2007. The City of Angels is in the midst of the worst crime wave in history. Riots are commonplace; gangs rule the city. Only the men and women of the Los Angeles D-Platoon stand between controlled chaos and total anarchy. GURPS Cops meets GURPS Special Ops in a pre-proposal, first look at author Brian J. Underhill's newest GURPS project. Prizes provided by Steve Jackson Games. 2pm-7pm, U8 LC The Game "The Game" is primarily a role-playing scenario, though there are some fairly dangerous moments along the way! It involves quick wits, attention to detail, and the ability to interact with various NPCs of all social strata – especially the Nobles of Raven's Bluff. It is a sequel of sorts to "Backstreet Justice" and "Mean Streets", but play of neither of those two scenarios is needed to fully enjoy "The Game". "The Game" is suitable for characters levels 1 to 10. 2pm-7pm, U3 LC Friend of a Friend Well, a fisherman in distress is different than the norm, but adventure calls where it will. An adventure recommended for characters levels 1-9. 2pm-7pm U9 LG Beneath the Veil In the crumbling ruin of Istivan's west end lives a young boy who, if the star's don't lie, will either grow to become the greatest prophet of the god Celestian that Oerth has ever know, or become the next foul tyrant of the age. Quested to retrieve the boy and bring him to the Plinth of the Conjunction in the Barrier Peaks, your adventure takes a dangerous turn at the very start. The boy has been kidnapped by a dangerous demon-worshipping cult. An adventure for characters level 3-12. The second adventure in the Gloom and Disunion Cycle. 2pm-7pm, U2 LG Birthday Bash Carnival time arrives in Istivin as the people celebrate a local landowner's birthday, and everyone is invited! What fun and games await those who show up for the festivities? An adventure for characters level 3-12. The first adventure in the Gloom and Disunion Cycle. 2pm-7pm, U1 LG Decent into Darkness Undead are attacking farmsteads. The farmers speak of a mysterious Man In Black. A crippled wizard seeks the party's help in recovering a family heirloom from the bottom of a wartime resistance base. What evil lies within the old base, and can you survive it? An adventure for characters level 3-8. 3pm-7pm Y6 RPG Vampire the Masquerade – Nyctophobia – Ilia Whitney & Brenton Kallis-Whitney This is a scenario for White Wolf's Vampire: the Masquerade table top RPG, using the characters created during the demo on Friday. 3pm-7pm BR RPG Wild Cards: Deuces Down – Kevin Andrew Murphy This is a special pre-release preview by the author of the upcoming Wild Cards game book for the Theatrix role-playing system. In this scenario, you are a paranormal Wild Card, but only a Deuce, with minor powers. Only through teamwork and creative use of your powers can you beat the mighty Aces at their own game. ˙˙˙˙) Gaming - Saturday-5 4pm-5pm Y5 BWC TransAmerica: One Step Ahead Each player gets a set of five cities across America and must build a network (with the help of the other players) to connect all five cities. The first player to connect his five cities wins the round. The others lose points based on how far their unconnected cities are from the network. A fast, fun game. 4pm-8pm Y4 BWC Wizard Kings – Aaron Curtis You are one of the Wizard Kings locked in a desperate struggle to control the world, commanding an army of Orcs, Elves, Amazons or Barbarians. This fantasy wargame uses blocks to hide your units from the enemy, making bluff and misdirection a critical part of the game. 5pm-6pm Y5 BWC TransAmerica: One Step Ahead Each player gets a set of five cities across America and must build a network (with the help of the other players) to connect all five cities. The first player to connect his five cities wins the round. The others lose points based on how far their unconnected cities are from the network. A fast, fun game. 5pm-7pm Y1 RPG D&D for Kids – Mike ORourke Using pregenerated characters to teach younger children (8-12 yr olds) the basics of D&D 3rd edition system while having a good time. 6pm-7pm U5 BWC Clue, D&D Edition The classic game of Clue, featuring the heroes depicted in Dungeons & Dragons 3rd Edition: Regdar the Human Fighter, Tordek the Dwarf Fighter, Lidda the Halflink Rogue, Mialee the Elf Wizard, Ember the Human Monk and Nebin the Gnome Wizard. The heroes try to figure out who is secretly a doppelganger and killed the Archmage, where in the castle the crime occurred, and what magical weapon was used. 6pm-9pm Y5 BWC Pampas Railroads Six railroads tame the rich prairies of Argentina. Players buy stock so the companies have the money they need to build rails. Faster than 18XX train games, and with more strategic depth that crayon rails. 7pm-8pm U5 BWC Clue, D&D Edition The classic game of Clue, featuring the heroes depicted in Dungeons & Dragons 3rd Edition: Regdar the Human Fighter, Tordek the Dwarf Fighter, Lidda the Halflink Rogue, Mialee the Elf Wizard, Ember the Human Monk and Nebin the Gnome Wizard. The heroes try to figure out who is secretly a doppelganger and killed the Archmage, where in the castle the crime occurred, and what magical weapon was used. 7pm-11pm Y3 RPG GURPS – Something Bright, Traveling Fast – Bethany Heramia Presented for your consideration, eight ordinary people in a roadside diner on a late Autumn night; A man, his wife, his teenage daughter and young son, a biker, a policeman, a cook and the sad-eyed proprietress of the diner. Their lives will all be changed forever tonight, by something up in the sky. Something bright, traveling fast. Prizes provided by Steve Jackson Games. 7pm-11pm Y2 MG GROPOS/MAXIM – J. Scott Rose Ground Combat using Eclipse Games MAXIM combat game. Start playing in 5 minutes. Will be using Babylon 5 ground units, but Maxim will eventually allow any type army from any genre. Demonstrator will provide miniatures and gaming materials. ˙˙˙˙đGaming - Saturday-6 8pm-9pm Y9 BWC Guillotine The revolutionary card game where you win by getting a head. Players represent rival guillotine operators during the French Revolution, vying for the best collection of noble heads. Will you be skillful enough to bribe the guards to collect Marie Antoinette? Or will you lose points for beheading the Hero of the People? 8pm-Midnight Y6 BWC Ultimate Munchkin – Men In Black Hey, you got your science fiction in my fantasy game! What happens when you combine Munchkin with Star Munchkin? The only game where you can be a Mutant Elf Wizard Gadgeteer! Prizes provided by Steve Jackson Games. 8pm-Midnight Y4 BWC History of the World See history through the eyes of the great empires, from ancient Sumeria to the foundation of Germany in 1870. Each empire has its moment of glory, then fades as new empires rise to take their place. Like all the new Avalon Hill reprints, this is a visually stunning edition of a classic game. 8pm-Midnight Y7 & Y8 BWC Nuclear War Tournament – Karl Krehbiel Nuke 'em til they glow! A qualifying round will be followed by the final round of nuclear Armageddon. 8pm-Midnight, U5 LG Theft of a Flower A sightseeing tour of the temples of the Duchy of Urnst turns into a desperate rescue mission. When ruthless nobles are to blame, who can save the day? A heroic mission for characters level 1-12 Part 1 of The Feudal series. 8pm-Midnight U6 LD As Ottawa Sleeps As the rain falls, terrible things happen in the streets of Ottawa. Your pleasant dream of a simple case in Canada's capitol has turned into a horrible nightmare. Are you facing spirits of the past or some malignant force of the present? Be thorough with your investigation and you may yet find out. A Living Death adventure for heroes of 1st through 13th level. This adventure uses a d20 version of the Masque of the Red Death rules found in the Living Death Campaign Sourcebook. Retires 12/15/04 8pm-Midnight U9 LC – 240 A plot has come to light, one that could mean death for one of the most important men in the city of Ravens Bluff. Can you help determine the target of this foul attack? For 1st level characters and starting Living City players. 8pm-Midnight U8 LC Fist of Fire The Importing of a rare spice known as Seablossom has suddenly ceased. You are hired to find out why the shipments aren't coming in. Sounds simple, but nothing ever seems to be simple in the City of Ravens. 8pm-Midnight U3 LC Friend of a Friend Well, a fisherman in distress is different than the norm, but adventure calls where it will. An adventure recommended for characters levels 1-9. 8pm-Midnight U2 LG Birthday Bash Carnival time arrives in Istivin as the people celebrate a local landowner's birthday, and everyone is invited! What fun and games await those who show up for the festivities? An adventure for characters level 3-12. The first adventure in the Gloom and Disunion Cycle. 8pm-Midnight, U1 LG Decent into Darkness Undead are attacking farmsteads. The farmers speak of a mysterious Man In Black. A crippled wizard seeks the party's help in recovering a family heirloom from the bottom of a wartime resistance base. What evil lies within the old base, and can you survive it? An adventure for characters level 3-8. 8pm-2am BR RPG GURPS Cliffhangers – By Airship to the North Pole – David MacDonald It is just before the start of the Great War (now remembered as World War One). Count Von Zeppelin has received funding for an expedition to the North Pole in his new experimental design airship. But, there is a secret military purpose behind it. The players are recruited to join in this "scientific" expedition and become the first men ever to fly over the North Pole. Prizes provided by Steve Jackson Games. ˙˙˙˙* Gaming - Saturday-7 9pm-10pm Y9 BWC Guillotine The revolutionary card game where you win by getting a head. Players represent rival guillotine operators during the French Revolution, vying for the best collection of noble heads. Will you be skillful enough to bribe the guards to collect Marie Antoinette? Or will you lose points for beheading the Hero of the People? 9pm-Midnight Y5 BWC Settlers of Catan (8 player) – Chris Ballowe Settle this special double-sized island of Catan with double the number of players! 10pm-Midnight Y9 BWC Cosmic Encounter The classic game of interstellar colonization, negotiation, conciliation and misrepresentation. The new Avalon Hill edition is beautiful to behold and just as fun to play. 10pm-2am Y1 RPG 7th Sea – For A Few Guilders More – Kevin Chollman Caught between fate witches, merchant guilds and a Vodacce Prince, time is running out for our heroes. Midnight-2am Y4 BWC Fluxx – Chris Ballowe What's in flux? How about the cards in your hand, the keepers you control, the rules of the game, and the victory condition! Midnight-3am Y8 BWC Hacker Deluxe – Men In Black Break into corporate and government computers, give yourself root access, upgrade your equipment… just watch out for the Feds! Prizes provided by Steve Jackson Games. Midnight-4am U8 LD As Ottawa Sleeps As the rain falls, terrible things happen in the streets of Ottawa. Your pleasant dream of a simple case in Canada's capitol has turned into a horrible nightmare. Are you facing spirits of the past or some malignant force of the present? Be thorough with your investigation and you may yet find out. A Living Death adventure for heroes of 1st through 13th level. This adventure uses a d20 version of the Masque of the Red Death rules found in the Living Death Campaign Sourcebook. Retires 12/15/04 Midnight-4am U1 LD Winter's Hunger People have been disappearing with great frequency in the vicinity of Ft. Spencer, in the Rocky Mountains. Can you discover the cause of these vanishings? Or will you also be lost to Winter's Hunger? A trip into the Rockies in March sounds cold. Better dress warm. A one round Living Death Tournament for heroes of levels 5-8. This adventure uses the new MotRD for D&D rules found in the Living Death Campaign Sourcebook. Retires 12-15-02. ˙˙˙˙J Gaming - Sunday-1 Gaming is downstairs in Yakima, Umatilla and for special events, the Board Room ('BR'). In addition to tables Y1-Y9 in Yakima and U1-U9 in Umatilla, we have a Game Library in Umatilla full of popular games that you can check out and play. We'll even teach you the rules! Areas of the game schedule grid that don't have a game scheduled are Open Gaming. To sign up to play a game, come down to the hallway outside Yakima and find the sign up sheet for your game based on the time and table number. If you have questions or need assistance, just find the Gaming Staff on duty at the Game Library in Umatilla. In this schedule, game are sorted in chronological order. BWC Board/War/Card Games CCG Collectable Card Games LC/LD/LG RPGA events Living Campaign, Living Death, Living Greyhawk MG Miniatures RPG Role-Playing games 9am-Noon BR BWC At Close Quarters – Douglas Berry This is a tactical combat system designed for use with the Traveller role-playing game, but can be used standalone for futuristic ground skirmishes and starship boarding actions. This is an introductory scenario taught by the author. 10am-noon Y2 (Pôl Jackson) BWC Munchkin – Pôl Jackson and Michael Morgan It's your favorite fantasy RPG, without the annoying role-playing! Munchkin is the card game of killing monsters, stealing loot, and backstabbing your friends. Includes the Unnatural Axe expansion. Prizes provided by Steve Jackson Games. 10am-1pm Y7 BWC Samurai & Katana It is the middle of the 16th century during a Japanese civil war. You are the daimyo of one of the greatest samurai clans. In order to end this war, you must seize the opportunity to become the new Shogun and to unify the country under your rule. But be aware that effective methods are not always honorable. 10am-3pm U3 LG Theft of a Flower A sightseeing tour of the temples of the Duchy of Urnst turns into a desperate rescue mission. When ruthless nobles are to blame, who can save the day? A heroic mission for characters level 1-12 Part 1 of The Feudal series. 10am-3pm U1 LC Fist of Fire The Importing of a rare spice known as Seablossom has suddenly ceased. You are hired to find out why the shipments aren't coming in. Sounds simple, but nothing ever seems to be simple in the City of Ravens. 10am-3pm, U8 LC The Game "The Game" is primarily a role-playing scenario, though there are some fairly dangerous moments along the way! It involves quick wits, attention to detail, and the ability to interact with various NPCs of all social strata – especially the Nobles of Raven's Bluff. It is a sequel of sorts to "Backstreet Justice" and "Mean Streets", but play of neither of those two scenarios is needed to fully enjoy "The Game". "The Game" is suitable for characters levels 1 to 10. 10am-3pm U9 LG Beneath the Veil In the crumbling ruin of Istivan's west end lives a young boy who, if the star's don't lie, will either grow to become the greatest prophet of the god Celestian that Oerth has ever know, or become the next foul tyrant of the age. Quested to retrieve the boy and bring him to the Plinth of the Conjunction in the Barrier Peaks, your adventure takes a dangerous turn at the very start. The boy has been kidnapped by a dangerous demon-worshipping cult. An adventure for characters level 3-12. The second adventure in the Gloom and Disunion Cycle. ˙˙˙˙b Gaming - Sunday-2 11am-Noon Y6 BWC Buffy: The Vampire Slayer It's up to you to help Buffy and her friends stop the spread of Evil in Sunnydale! Patrol the board. Collect cards and gain power. Roll dice to fight and cast spells. Finally, rid Sunnydale of Evil to win! But don't slack... or Evil will slay you first! 11am-3pm Y1 RPG GURPS – Valley Girls Of Gor – Bethany Heramia Like these babes and dudes find themselves on a totally bogus other planet, where all the dudes are like macho heavies into this way cranky SCA thing, and there are dinosaurs, giant hawks, six-legged weasels and stuff running around, trying to eat them, and they got to find out how to get back to Earth before they miss the big game against Encino, and get, like, major black-listed, for sure. Prizes provided by Steve Jackson Games. 11am-3pm Y8 BWC Illuminati Deluxe – Men In Black The updated version of Steve Jackson Games' classic game of conspiracy and world conquest. Use Orbital Mind Control Lasers to make the FBI destroy the IRS. C'mon, you know you want to… Prizes provided by Steve Jackson Games. Noon-1pm Y6 BWC Buffy: The Vampire Slayer It's up to you to help Buffy and her friends stop the spread of Evil in Sunnydale! Patrol the board. Collect cards and gain power. Roll dice to fight and cast spells. Finally, rid Sunnydale of Evil to win! But don't slack... or Evil will slay you first! Noon-2pm Y9 BWC Mexica Return to the time of the early Atzecs, building their capital of Tenochtitlán on an island in Lake Texcoco. Dig canals to found districts, build bridges connecting the districts, and build buildings in the districts. By the designers of Tikal and Torres. Noon-2pm (Pôl) Y2 BWC Star Munchkin – Pôl Jackson and Michael Morgan It's your favorite science fiction RPG, without the annoying role-playing! Star Munchkin is the card game of killing aliens, stealing high-tech gadgets, and backstabbing your friends. Prizes provided by Steve Jackson Games. Noon-4pm BR RPG D&D Sherwood Forest – Sherwood Forest I, II, & III – Rodney E. Barnes You're a Wolfshead, a heroic outlaw not of your choice, seeking to disrupt the oppressive rule of the Norman nobility in and around Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood's men in 1190 Fantasy England. 1pm-3pm Y7 BWC EVO: The Last Gasp of the Dinosaurs Games Magazine's Game of the Year for 2002. You control the survival and evolution of your own species of dinosaurs, guiding their migrations to temperate climates and acquiring the perfect genes to develop your Dinos and push out other creatures that have yet to learn the meaning of the term "dominant species."