Origins 2009 Con Report
Thanks for stopping by the Origins 2009 page for Silvervine. We're going to be running some demo games and adventures at The Origins Games Fair at the Columbus Convention Center in Columbus Ohio. We want you to be as prepared as possible for them if you are already signed up for our games. If you aren't signed up we want to show you why you should. See you at Origins!
Origins Specific Information
- Find out what events we are running, and sign up for them at the Origins website
- Order one of the Shirt designs, or download some free extras.
General Silvervine Information
- Check out some Sample Characters to see the diversity of the character creation process.
- Learn how to play hands on,with the Level 0 Guide/Adventure.
- Make a character with the scaled down character creation guide
See the events we will be running at Origins
| Event #
| Event Name
| Event Start Date/Time
| Description
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| 6282
| Silvervine CC and Intro Game
| THU 10:00 AM - 2 Hours
| Armored Mage, Ninja Paladin, Suave Orc Spy? Try Silvervine's unlimited character creation and an intro game. Then use your character in our other games. Silvervine offers unlimited character creation options with a straightforward point buy system. Thematic elements allow you to customize even further. Your armor looks however you want it to, your spells have whatever effects you describe. Dice rolls determine the success of an action, while Cinematic and Shared Narrative determines what actually happens. The game is shaped by the player's descriptions of their incredible actions as much as it is by the Game Master. Unchain your character with Silvervine.
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| 6294
| Down in The Dumps
| THU 12:00 PM - 4 Hours
| It's hell being an aide to a diplomat with a particular problem … Sometimes the cleanup requires more diplomacy, or moxie, than the negotiations.
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| 6404
| To the Heart of the Matter
| THU 2:00 PM - 4 Hours
| Anacandra, where necromancy is legal, is not a nice city. Infiltrate a noble's estate, kill a beating heart, prevent zombie war. Fantasy/Noir themes. Silvervine offers unlimited character creation options with a straightforward point buy system. Thematic elements allow you to customize even further. Your armor looks however you want it to, your spells have whatever effects you describe. Dice rolls determine the success of an action, while Cinematic and Shared Narrative determines what actually happens. The game is shaped by the player's descriptions of their incredible actions as much as it is by the Game Master. Unchain your character with Silvervine.
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| 6700
| Silvervine CC and Intro Game
| FRI 10:00 AM - 2 Hours
| Armored Mage, Ninja Paladin, Suave Orc Spy? Try Silvervine's unlimited character creation and an intro game. Then use your character in our other games. Silvervine offers unlimited character creation options with a straightforward point buy system. Thematic elements allow you to customize even further. Your armor looks however you want it to, your spells have whatever effects you describe. Dice rolls determine the success of an action, while Cinematic and Shared Narrative determines what actually happens. The game is shaped by the player's descriptions of their incredible actions as much as it is by the Game Master. Unchain your character with Silvervine.
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| 6716
| Aesop's Failings
| FRI 12:00 PM - 4 Hours
| Rabbit or Turtle? Who will win. Depends on who you are hired to sabotage. Encounter countless fairytale misfits. Do your best to get paid. Anime/Fantasy/Steampunk setting.
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| 7096
| Silvervine CC and Intro Game
| SAT 10:00 AM - 2 Hours
| Armored Mage, Ninja Paladin, Suave Orc Spy? Try Silvervine's unlimited character creation and an intro game. Then use your character in our other games. Silvervine offers unlimited character creation options with a straightforward point buy system. Thematic elements allow you to customize even further. Your armor looks however you want it to, your spells have whatever effects you describe. Dice rolls determine the success of an action, while Cinematic and Shared Narrative determines what actually happens. The game is shaped by the player's descriptions of their incredible actions as much as it is by the Game Master. Unchain your character with Silvervine.
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| 7121
| Trouble With Troubadours
| SAT 12:00 PM - 4 Hours
| Seeing to the needs of a famous minstrel is exhausting. Craft services, groupies, insane demands. No wonder the position pays so well. Keep the minstrel happy until the final gig. You'll never know what new demand comes next, what exotic food is requested immediately or which one of the redheads he pointed to in the crowd. In the end, the biggest threat to the troubadour might be you.
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| 7191
| Cruelest Joke of All
| SAT 2:00 PM - 4 Hours
| You've made it behind the castle walls seeking shelter for the night, but find yourself mystically unable to leave. Which resident holds the key to escape? Meet the strange, yet peaceful, castle denizens and try to find who holds the key to the barrier, and avoid your captor's sense of humor in the process. Combat won't help you overcome these secrets. You can check in anytime you like . . . Anime/Fantasy/Steampunk setting with a focus on roleplaying and mystery.
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| 7215
| Assault of the Undead
| SAT 4:00 PM - 4 Hours
| Starreach is overrun by the undead. Avoid infection and decimate zombie hordes using Silvervine's cinematic and simple Heroes in Mass Combat system. Evoking the feel of incredible warriors plowing through fields of enemies, the Heroes in Mass Combat system takes the Cinematic effects of Silvervine one step farther. Each level of damage that would normally be assigned in combat destroys one enemy instead. Shared Narrative lets the player describe how incredibly they just took out 7 with 1 blow. Check out Heroes in Mass combat, and Unchain your character with Silvervine.
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| 7467
| Pimp My Siege Suit
| SUN 10:00 AM - 4 Hours
| With the damaged dwarven mecha secured and being repaired it is up to the players to find a new way to turn the tide of battle. Luckily an auction house dealing in magical items is located nearby. Talk of ancient mechanical weapons abounds in the town, but how to get into the auction. If you can get in, how do you make sure you get the weapon before nobles, airship pirates or annoying tech mages do? A highly player driven, anything goes adventure. Quick and easy d10 mechanics coupled with player driven thematics, cinematics and shared narrative allow for fast and fun play.
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Grab some Swag
- Grab some SVG swag and swing by one of our games to get a free PDF copy of the current Core Rulebook book on CD. Since the book is near completion CD copies of the rules are not being given away to people who play in demos.
There are currently 5 different cafepress shops set up
Prices for all of these items are at Cafepress minimums and don't generate any profit for Silvervine. They are offered at cost as promotional items for Origins 2009.
