# SDMB RPG: The Rule of Three - Setup Thread

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-rpg-the-rule-of-three-setup-thread/595381>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [September 6, 2011, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-rpg-the-rule-of-three-setup-thread/595381 "2011-09-06T13:54:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![Malacandra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Malacandra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Malacandra)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2011, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-rpg-the-rule-of-three-setup-thread/595381/81 "2011-09-11T17:15:53Z")

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> [@AClockworkMelon](#):
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> Maybe I should use The Rule of Three as an example in the “Games with dickhead protagonists” thread! 🆒

And Hrothgar’s one of the more sympathetic characters. :eek:

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**Author:** ![Autolycus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/22d042/32.png) [@Autolycus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Autolycus)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2011, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-rpg-the-rule-of-three-setup-thread/595381/82 "2011-09-11T23:26:07Z")

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> [@Malacandra](#):
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> Whatever Cyrus decides, that is what Hrothgar decides.

> [@AClockworkMelon](#):
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> And whatever Baldur decides is what Cyrus decides? Guess it’s up to Baldur. God help us.

And whatever Týr decides is what Baldur decides. The party is being led by a squirrel! 😃

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**Author:** ![Mosier](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/7ea924/32.png) [@Mosier](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mosier)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2011, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-rpg-the-rule-of-three-setup-thread/595381/83 "2011-09-12T02:38:02Z")

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> [@Autolycus](#):
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> And whatever Týr decides is what Baldur decides. The party is being led by a squirrel! 😃

I predict a lot of acorn gathering missions in our future.

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**Author:** ![Autolycus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/22d042/32.png) [@Autolycus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Autolycus)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2011, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-rpg-the-rule-of-three-setup-thread/595381/84 "2011-09-13T00:02:51Z")

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Just woke up. Gotta go to work. Sorry I’m on a totally different time schedule to y’all.

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**Author:** ![Mosier](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/7ea924/32.png) [@Mosier](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mosier)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2011, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-rpg-the-rule-of-three-setup-thread/595381/85 "2011-09-13T03:55:26Z")

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> [@Autolycus](#):
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> Just woke up. Gotta go to work. Sorry I’m on a totally different time schedule to y’all.

Not totally different! I work the night shift, and pretty soon I’ll have to send most of my posts through my phone at work.

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**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2011, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-rpg-the-rule-of-three-setup-thread/595381/86 "2011-09-15T15:05:28Z")

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Are we earning XP throughout the game to improve our character? If so, do we have access to how that is going? We have barely begun, but we’ve taken some actions that my reward XP.

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**Author:** ![AClockworkMelon](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aclockworkmelon/32/10803_2.png) [@AClockworkMelon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AClockworkMelon)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2011, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-rpg-the-rule-of-three-setup-thread/595381/87 "2011-09-15T18:06:16Z")

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> [@Mahaloth](#):
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> Are we earning XP throughout the game to improve our character?

Yup! You’ll earn XP at certain milestones.

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**Author:** ![Rubberneck](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/f1d935/32.png) [@Rubberneck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rubberneck)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2011, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-rpg-the-rule-of-three-setup-thread/595381/88 "2011-10-02T21:04:52Z")

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Please put me on the wait list to join the party 🙂

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**Author:** ![AClockworkMelon](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aclockworkmelon/32/10803_2.png) [@AClockworkMelon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AClockworkMelon)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2011, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-rpg-the-rule-of-three-setup-thread/595381/89 "2011-10-02T21:36:43Z")

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> [@Rubberneck](#):
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> Please put me on the wait list to join the party 🙂

Done. Glad you signed up.

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**Author:** ![AClockworkMelon](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aclockworkmelon/32/10803_2.png) [@AClockworkMelon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AClockworkMelon)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2011, 8:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-rpg-the-rule-of-three-setup-thread/595381/90 "2011-10-03T20:15:07Z")

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Woops. Nm.

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