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Location
Austin, TXUSA
Hometown
Austin
Meetup member since
November 1, 2002
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norm is a member of Austin RPG Meetup

Member of this Meetup Group since
April 30, 2007
Organizer of this Meetup since
April 30, 2007
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"As a GM I tend towards free(er)-form play. Valuing story, pacing, and "fun" above slavish adherence to rules. But I do like some "crunch" and hack & slash. High/low-fantasy, horror, gritty realism, epic hero's it's all good."
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Introduction
Playing rpg's since I got the "blue dragon cover" boxed set in middle-school. I'd play or GM Conan, 3.5 D&D, Hackmaster, HARP, Brutalrpg.com, Fudge/FATE. I'd play Traveller, any Cyberpunkesque, SavageWorlds, CoC, Paranoia, d20, others...
What websites do you prowl for rpg releated information?

http://www.guildcompanion.com/ http://www.roleplayingtips.com/ http://elfwood.lysator.liu.se/ http://www.ogrecave.com/ http://www.darkshire.net/jhkim/rpg/freerpgs/ http://www.burningvoid.com/ http://www.esotericarchives.com/ plus many more

What was your first RPG experience?

13yr old at the modeltrain/hobby shop wondering what was in this http://friendorfoe.com/bluedragon.png box.

What are your favorite genre's? (horror, fantasy, space-opera, etc.)

Epic/High fantasy, gritty/realistic (Conan, cyberpunk), Horror (Cthulhu, space horror, fantasy horror, but not Vampire the Masquerade), Post apocalypse(Gamma World), steampunk.

What are your favorite systems?

Fudge, Brutal, 3.5/d20, HARP, Nephilim, Ars Magica, Savage Worlds.

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  •  Hey Norm, was great mtg you. We want to get into a 4e game, so let us know if you'll run another soon or know a DM that will be. 

    Michael & Jessica (Mar 30, 2008 8:24 PM)
  •  Thanks for listing Chimaeracon 2008!

    Gilder, Chimaeracon Publicist 

    Gilder (Feb 10, 2008 8:37 AM)
  •  yea that game was a blast Im trying to plan some time to run the zombi 

    daveinsel (Jan 02, 2008 6:04 PM)
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