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From:     Olander <olander@?????????.net>
Date:     Sun, 4 Jun 2006 16:54:50 -0400
Subject:  Re: Planetary Size under 3rdEd?
You know what's stupid. As soon as I read your message, I was able to open
right up to the page.And the other lesson here is that its best for me to
stick to miles, as kilometers just mess me up.

On 6/4/06, Jeff Stembel <jeff@??????????.com> wrote:
>
> In The Concordance of Arcane Space, page 34, the Sidebar lists the Size
> classes.  Earth is about 8500 miles in diameter; Size E covers 4000
> miles to 10000 miles in diameter.
>
> Jeff
>
> Olander wrote:
> > Shifting slightly. Where did the numbers to go along with the lettering
> > scheme come from. I flipped back and forth all through my concordance
> and
> > lorebook and couldn't find it. Practical planetology maybe?
> >
> > Also.. earth doesn't actually fall into type E.. earth is a small F.
> >
> > On 6/4/06, Loki <george.williams.iv@?????.com> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> I do not think that there is any need to change the size charts used
> >> in the original set. This is not something that 3.5 has an official
> >> stance or ruleset for and the old breakdown is integrated into many
> >> house rules and such that are up on BTM. It is simple and it works.
> >> There is a certain point where overmuch attention to detail can create
> >> mechanics that drag. We all have rules we simply do not use out of
> >> hand in our games because they slow things down and create unhappy
> >> players (these differ from group to group)
> >>
> >> In short I do not think its broke so we shouldn't need to fix it...
> >> -loki
> >>
> >> On 6/4/06, Nils Jeppe <nils@???????????.de> wrote:
> >> > You still didn't get it. I give up.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Sat, 3 Jun 2006, Olander wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > I disagree.
> >> > > If I was up in wildspace circling around earth in a galleon and
> then
> >> the
> >> > > next week I've stopped off over Venus to replenish my air supply, I
> >> just
> >> > > don't think that they size difference is enough that you would
> >> notice.
> >> > > Enough that they are both effectively 'blue', ignoring the fact
> that
> >> earth
> >> > > is literally blue of course.
> >> > >
> >> > > That and some sort formalized size fits nicely in those question
> >> marks
> >> on
> >> > > the sheet that Dreamer posted up.
> >> >
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SubjectFromDate (UTC)
Planetary Size under 3rdEd?    Dreamer    03 Jun 2006 11:18:34
Re: Planetary Size under 3rdEd?    Adam Miller    03 Jun 2006 12:25:18
Re: Planetary Size under 3rdEd?    Olander    03 Jun 2006 16:18:57
Re: Planetary Size under 3rdEd?    Night_Druid    03 Jun 2006 17:40:15
Re: Planetary Size under 3rdEd?    Nils Jeppe    03 Jun 2006 18:26:09
Re: Planetary Size under 3rdEd?    Olander    03 Jun 2006 19:09:48
Re: Planetary Size under 3rdEd?    Nils Jeppe    03 Jun 2006 20:02:47
Re: Planetary Size under 3rdEd?    Olander    04 Jun 2006 01:48:34
Re: Planetary Size under 3rdEd?    Jeff Stembel    04 Jun 2006 05:17:29
Re: Planetary Size under 3rdEd?    Nils Jeppe    04 Jun 2006 18:18:21
Re: Planetary Size under 3rdEd?    Loki    04 Jun 2006 19:42:55
Re: Planetary Size under 3rdEd?    Olander    04 Jun 2006 20:43:43
Re: Planetary Size under 3rdEd?    Jeff Stembel    04 Jun 2006 20:52:23
Re: Planetary Size under 3rdEd?    Olander    04 Jun 2006 20:54:50
Re: Planetary Size under 3rdEd?    Jeff Stembel    04 Jun 2006 21:02:56

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