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[quote]I just tossed the troll back into his chair he said something about you ate his brother and he was very angry.[/quote] Nope. His brother, Bert, is just stoned , really, check the books :) And, there's no mind thing about it. Terl is still in Middle Earth, currently skipping out to grab some pipeweed, but soon he shall be back with Theoden in the Prancing Pony. At this point, Curt the stone troll, also known as Bert's brother, rises from the chair in wh

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[quote]pass me a Drengin on the rocks!!! [/quote] and I can't resist ;) Seeker says, "I'll also have a spam, spam, bacon, eggs, and spam. Oh! And make it Spam Lite !" :D [Message Edited]

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[quote]You know, you guys are great fun to watch! Seeker Master keeps trying to get Terl away from the bar and Terl keeps going back!! [/quote] Terl has been pondering, as of late, whether the reincarnation of Samwise Gamgee may become necessary... ;) Terl pushes past Seeker Master and takes the proferred drink, raises his mug high, and toasts Theoden, the mighty editor of Metaverse Review. "Pssst, Theoden," whispers Terl conspiratorily "can you cover for me with this white c

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[quote]tosses him inside the decontamination chamber,[/quote] Ummm, there is no such thing in the Prancing Pony for you to toss me into.... Terl, shook himself loose from the grasps of Seeker. "I am here with my friends, Theoden and Greldon, and I wish to stay for the while!"

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[quote]Ambassador Spock [/quote] Spock nudged his companion. "Jim, look over at the bar. Why is that white clad man harassing the Psychlo? Why, Captain, he is violating the prime directive right in front of us!" :D

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When Seeker had journeyed to FoTR to regain control of Terl, he found Terl in the Prancing Pony. Amid the smoke, haze, and frenzied merriment going on therein, Seeker had mistakenly taken what he thought to be Terl from the Pony. Seeker had thrown a blanket over the assumed to be Terl and had not looked under said blanket until he uncovered it now.... To his amazement, there stood before Seeker a large stone troll. It was not a very happy, nor jovial, troll either; in fact one may sa

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Terl wondered to himself, "I wonder if Middle Earth accepts exiled Psychlos." [quote]The effects of too much booz causes that[/quote] They do seem to cause a great deal of merriment as stories of bravery, valor, and courage abound; true, some may be elaborated upon quite heartily - another of the "effects" [quote]enjoying the fater shocks of your delirium tremendus [/quote] Well, sometimes the clouded mind will help one see the clouded future with a clarity ne

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Terl laughed hard and long. "Hallucinating?! Me?", He chuckled to himself. Goodness, he had just partied with the best of Middle Earth and they'd all held their own. Not like that party at Elrond's place! Geez, those elves may be great with their arrows, but what a bunch of panty-waists when it came to drinking. :)

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Terl woke up with his head in a fog. He remembered little from the other night, if it were even just one night. He vaguely remembered seeing his emperor show up in some white robe. He kept calling someone else Terl, and even left with him. Terl laughed to himself, "That sure will be one ticked off stone troll when Seeker gets to wherever he's going with him. Maybe the emperor needs to pay closer attention as to who is exactly whom. :)" Terl did not look like a troll but in the haze of the

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Is DHABB a pre-requisite? :p :D I don't D but I can BB. :) Just curious, and bored at work :D

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[quote]I don't want to change that because games require Windows and I don't dare to open my network to the hazardous environment with something insufficient like that I only connect my stand alone machine to get updates via Stardock Central. I don't have a work around for this yet.[/quote] If you are willing to connect for updates why not submit to metaverse? If you are using your stand alone pc to play, just finish the game. If you want to post, connect to internet, restart GalCiv

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This is from their site. You do not have to buy any cards at all to try it. [quote]A: The game will be free to download and to create a Trial account. Trial accounts can play as long as they like with a selection of sample decks on a sample map. Trial players who enjoy the game may decide to purchase cards and become a paying player, whereupon they receive the benefit of building their own decks and playing non-sample games and maps. We’re sell cards for a very reasonable price

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[quote]Ray I visited the site, first you cannot join, there is not link there to join, except download the game, second I visited the card store where I assumed you will get those "free" set of cards and voila they cost 5.95 each, nothing free there.[/quote] I went to the sight. The download is the game and is free. You can try the game for free. You do not have to buy cards to play. The cards he talks about are in the game, "virtual cards".

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[quote]Stay proud and true, brave Fellowship! Fight on and heed the battle cry![/quote] Why don't you just use the Horn of Gondor? :D

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That is what I have found, the Drengin and Altarians most often, but depending on their placement the others can be nasty too. I try to quickly evaluate who is/may become the strongest early on so I can make appropriate alignment decisions along the way. I also use it to decide who to start trading with first. If the Drengin ask for money and I decide to pay, I try to sell techs to minors so I can use that to pay off the Drengin. It really is a challenge to just "play what

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[quote]Is it just me or is Seeker Master speaking in a language that I don't understand? [/quote] I think he misunderstood the post about the game and the cards you spoke of. :)

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[quote]When you are playing a higher level games you must sometimes Ctrl-N specially to start at least with a PQ19 or 20 and 2 systems close by.[/quote] Granted I am mostly playing on normal, but I always try with what I have. One of my alliance wins was achieved with one planet, and one sector only. It was a strong planet by the end. I traded extensively and allied quickly. It took quite a bit to stay under the radar for the big guys to leave me alone, but I finessed it somehow ;)<

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[quote]Terl if you need any more assistance with the strategies let me know. [/quote] I think I am getting it down fairly well. I do not mind what kind of victory I go for in the long run. I do not use CTRL-N so I formulate a stratgey based on what I get and how well the early colony rush goes. I read the thread on the Succession Game and have been trying the technique of spamming with colony ships. It gets one off to a good start more often than not. I do detest the freaki

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[quote]Commodore: M.B.M needs 11K to make it to Rear AdmiralCommodore: Terl needs 20K to make it to Rear Admiral[/quote] Wow! Very cool! We can be an all admiral empire soon! :)

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Woooo Hooooo!!! I am a commodore now :D :D

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Just submitted another. I built my first terror stars in this one. Terror Stars are fun :)

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[quote]I offer as proof of my loyalty and the resolve of The Fellowship of the Ring to maintain it’s position in the Metaverse, a 60K tidbit I just submitted![/quote] Terl woke up and tried to remember exactly where he was. There was a party going on around him. He seemed to remember vague bits of wild rantings interspersed with joyful, rambuntious comraderie and fellowship. Yes, he remembered now! Greldon, what a fine warrior and definitely one to have covering your back. <br

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Terl is enjoying his new friends and insolently waves a paw of feigned acquiescence in the general direction. He reaches for a fine piece of mutton and claps Greldon on the shoulder with his other paw. "C'mon lad, dig in, eat up, and enjoy!" "Bah, there's no evil in this drink nor in this food," Terl said to those at his table. "No, here there's comraderie, tales of bravery, tales of old, and tales of glories yet to be!"

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Terl, after one too many...well alright then! Six or seven too many :) leaned over to confide in Greldon. "Yeah, been concerned about him myself today. Kinda acting like old Numph did when I had that nice bit o'leverage on him . Almost been thinkin' 'bout joinin' up wit' you fellas. Them hobbits seem like good folks, not like the rat brains I dealt with before. I been hearin' the stories tonight about some of the battles you folks have been in--kind of impressive" Terl shifted a

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[quote]Did I mention fine beverages?[/quote] Aye, ye did laddie! An' jes' where be these aforementioned beverages? Can we's have a wee bit 'ere we decide? :HOT: LOL We are talkin' 'bout grog--right laddie?