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From cluther Sat Aug 25 23:24:11 1990 Return-Path: <cluther> Received: by supernet.haus.com (/\=-/\ Smail3.1.17.5 #17.10) id <m0i6EXA-0006k1C@supernet.haus.com>; Sat, 25 Aug 90 23:23 CDT Message-Id: <m0i6EXA-0006k1C@supernet.haus.com> From: cluther (Clay Luther) Subject: TORG Index (fwd) To: torg Date: Sat, 25 Aug 90 23:23:43 CDT X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.3 PL0] Status: RO Forwarded message: >From iex!uunet!sol.cs.wmich.edu!dodgson Fri Aug 24 13:13:24 1990 Date: Fri, 24 Aug 90 08:38:52 EDT From: iex!uunet!sol.cs.wmich.edu!dodgson (Harry Dodgson) Message-Id: <9008241238.AA02257@sol.cs.wmich.edu> To: supernet.haus.com!torg-owner Subject: TORG Index This is an index that I created for the TORG books. It cuurently includes the 'big' Rulebook, the adventure book, and part of the Living Land sourcebook. This is free for the mailing and giving away, but PLEASE don't post it to BBS's or the Usenet. It is formatted for soft tabs - set the first one in the middle of the page, and the rest every 4 characters therafter. I will finish adding the rest of the Living Land book when I next get in the mood. A Acrobatics 49 Action (card) 25 64 Action Descriptions 17 Actions, Multiple 45 Actions, Opposed 14 Actions, Special Villain 62 Action Summary (table) 79 Action, Summing Efforts for a Single 47 Action, Taking the 79 Action, The Flow of 38 Action Values, A Brief Look at 10 Active Defense 80 Active Use 18 Acts 17 Adrenalin, (card) 25 64 Advantage, Home-Cosm a9 Advantage, The 10 Point a9 Adventure Awards a11 Adventure Balance a11 Adventures, Designing a14 Adventure Text 59 Aerospatiale Lama (aircraft) 134 Aggressive Defense 78 Aiming 77 Air Vehicles 53 134 Alertness (card) 25 64 All-Out Attack 78 Alter Reality a8 Alteration Magic 53 Altered Fireball (spell) 116 Ammunition 77 Analysis Chart 53 Animism 125 Anticlimax, Avoiding a8 Apache AH-64 (aircraft) 135 Apportation Magic 56 Approved Actions 23 62 a9 Arcane Knowledge 111 Areas 85 Armor 78 132 Armor Description Chart 133 Artifacts, Religious 126 Artist 56 Artist Chart 56 Atheism 125 Attack Modifiers, Ranged 77 Attack, Opportunity 78 Attack Options 77 Attack Skills 18 Attitude/Base Price Chart 72 Attribute Value (cards) 64 Attribute and Skill Descriptions 49 Attributes and Skills 5 8 12 48 141 Attribute Scale, Using to its Fullest 39 Availability 132 Avoiding the Tyranny of the Rules 47 Avro C.8L Mk II (aircraft) 135 Awards 20 Away Sight (spell) 116 Awe 74 Awards, Act a11 Awards, Adventure a11 Award, Guidelines a11 Axioms and the Rules of Seven Worlds 92 Axiom Levels, Permanently Altering the 97 Axioms of the Cosms, The (table) 97 Axioms, The 5 19 Aysle a15 B Background 141 Backlash 113 Bad Things Can Happen 63 Balance, Adventure a11 Balance, Encounter a9 Baruk Kaah's Darkness Device L11 Baruk Kaah L12 Base Price/Attitude Chart 72 Basic Types of Spiritual Belief 125 Beast Riding 49 Beating a Difficulty Number 5 13 Belief and the Spiritual Axiom 126 Bell AH-1G (aircraft) 135 Bell H-13 (aircraft) 135 Bending the Axioms 97 Bits a20 Bless (miracle) 129 Blessing Vow (miracle) 129 Blindside 78 Boeing 727 (aircraft) 138 Boeing 747 (aircraft) 138 Bone and Hide (armor) 132 Bonus Chart, The 13 Bonus Modifier 100 Break 61 80 Bronze (armor) 133 Bullet (spell) 116 Bullet Train 138 Bulletproof Vest (armor) 133 C Calm (miracle) 129 Campaign Card, The 68 Card Descriptions 25-26 60-68 Card Pools 22 64 Cards, Special 25 Cards that Increase Value and Bonus 25 Case, One 99 Case, Four 99 Case, Zero 99 Casting Spells 113 Chain Mail (armor) 133 Character Connections 10 Character Interaction 70 Character Limits, Core Earth 42 Characters, Gamemaster a29 Characters of Different Faiths 124 Characters, Other 64 Characters, Rewarding a11 Charisma 57 Charm 15 57 70 Charm Person (spell) 116 Charm , The Permanent Effect of 71 Charm, The Temporary Effects of 71 Chart, Extending the 47 Chases 81 Choosing Skill Adds 8 Circumstances of Subplots, The 68 Cleanse (spell) 116 Clearing the Mind 74 Climbing 52 Climbing Chart 52 Clipper Ship 140 Coal Steamer (ship) 140 Combat 5 17 Combat, Fire 50 Combat Between Two Player Characters 69 Combat, Movement in 19 Combat Results Table 40 Combat Results Table, The (description) 76 Combat Round, The 75 Combat and Chases 75 Combat, Unarmed 52 Comedy a16 Comic Relief a30 Common Ground (miracle) 129 Communicate with Animal Spirit (miracle) 129 Communicate with Elemental Spirit (miracle) 130 Communicate with Plant Spirit (miracle) 130 Communication with Spirits 129 Community and Spirituality 123 Complete Surprise and Normal Surprise 78 Complication 63 Concealment 78 Condition Modifier Chart 127 Conditions for Charm 71 Conditions of Persuasion 72 Conflict Line Advantages 60 Conflict Line Disadvantages 61 Conflict Lines, The 59 Confused 61 Conjuration Magic 56 Conjured Fireball (spell) 117 Connection (card) 25 64 a13 Connections, Character 10 Conquering Reality 84 Contradiction Check 99 Contradiction, Long Range 99 Conversion 125 Converting Measures 41 Coordination Difficulties 47 Copying Templates 7 Core Earth Character Limit 42 Cosm 11 82 Countering Effects 14 Countering Possibilities 14 Coup de Grace (card) 25 65 Cover Value Chart 78 Create Hardpoint (power) 108 Creating Templates 141 Creating a Contradiction 99 Critical Moment, Playing for the 23 Critical Problem 63 Cuir Bouilli (armor) 133 Cure Disease (miracle) 130 Customizing Templates 7 Cyberpapacy a15 D DC-3/Dakota (aircraft) 135 Daimler-Benz 138 Damage 5 18 Damage, Keeping Track of 76 Damage Reduction and Possibilities 18 Darkness Device (table) 88 Darkness Device, The 86 Darkness Device, Baruk Kaah's L11 Defense, Active 80 Defense, Aggressive 78 Defense Options 78 Defensive Skills 18 a11 Describing the Scene a4 Designing Adventures a14 Detect Magic (spell) 117 Device Powers 88 Device Skills 88 Dexterity 49 Die Roll, The 5 13 Die Roll, and Possibilities 14 Diesel Steamer (ship) 140 Difficulties, Coordination 47 Difficulty Modifiers 42 Difficulty Number, Beating a 5 13 Difficulty Number Scale 42 Difficulty Numbers 41 Disease Difficulty Chart 130 Disguise Self (spell) 117 Divination Magic 53 Dodge 50 Does the Story Take 104 Dominant (area) 85 Draining Possibilities 84 Draining Possibility Energy 85 Drama 65 Drama Deck, Using the 59 a18 Dramatic Encounters a9 Dramatic Skill Resolution 62 Dramatic versus Standard Scene 21 E Earth Shield (spell) 117 Effect Total, The 13 Effects 79 1868 (train) 138 Elements, The 112 Empire of the Nile, The a15 Energy Weapons 50 Encounter Balance a9 Encounters, Dramatic a9 Encounters, Standard a9 Enhance Food (miracle) 130 Equipment 10 132 Escape (card) 26 65 Essences, The 112 Eternity Shards 106 Events a19 Everlaw of One, The 91 Everlaw of Two, The 91 Everlaws and Axioms 91 Evidence Analysis 53 Evil Enemies 124 Explosives 81 Extending the Chart 47 Extradimensional Gate (spell) 117 F F-15 (aircraft) 138 F-86 (aircraft) 135 Failing 41 Faith 58 124 Faith and Believers 124 Fate of the Transformed, The 104 Fatigue and Pushing 44 Fatigue, Vehicle 81 Fatigued 61 Figuring Skill Values 10 Find 54 Fire Combat 50 Firearms (chart) 136 First Aid 19 54 First Aid Chart 55 Flags a20 Flight 50 Floater (spell) 118 Flow of Action, The 38 Flurry 60 Fly (spell) 118 Focus 58 123 Focused Spells 114 Fog (spell) 118 Fokker DVII (aircraft) 134 Ford Taurus 138 Four-Case 99 G G-21 Turbo-Goose (aircraft) 135 Gain Language (spell) 118 Galleon (ship) 140 Gamemaster Characters a29 Gamemaster Fiat 39 a12 Gamemaster Hints 80 Gangs on Manhattan L28 Gate (power) 109 Gathering, The a30 Gauntlet, The a30 Genres a14 General Gear 133 General Gear Chart 134 General Results 39 General and Push Results Table 40 Generating a Total 5 13 38 Getting Cards into Play 59 Getting Group Powers 107 Giving Possibility to the People 103 Gliders 134 Glory 104 Glory (card) 26 65 a13 Gospog 89 L21 L24 Gospog Chart 89 Gospog of the First Planting (chart) 90 Grimoire Spells versus Spells "On the Fly" 113 Grimoire Spells, The 115 Grimoire, The 111 Group Powers 107 H Haggling 72 Hands, Replenishing 25 68 Hardpoints 98 Haste (card) 26 65 Haste (spell) 118 Healing 19 76 127 Healing (miracle) 130 Heavy Weapons 50 Herald (power) 109 Hero 65 Hides and Fur (armor) 132 High Lords and Possibility Wars 82 High Lords and Reality Storms 106 History of the Living Land L10 Home Cosm Advantage 105 Hot Air Balloons 134 How Long Does It Take 17 How Many Things Can I Do 17 I Idea (card) 26 65 Illusions 114 Impressed Spells 114 Improving Attributes and Skills 20 Increase Charisma (spell) 118 Increase Value and Bonus, Cards that 25 Information a7 Information Source a29 Initiative 76 Initiative and Advantage 21 Inspiration 60 Interaction, Character 70 Interaction Results Table 40 Internal Combustion 138 Interrogation 74 Intimidation 16 58 74 a10 Intimidation, Taunt, Test, and Trick 79 Intradermal Plating (armor) 133 Invasion Diagram 83 Invasion and the Axioms, The 102 Invocations 127 Invoked Storms 105 IriMesh (armor) 133 J Jackatts, Theology of L13 Jeep 138 Jet-Powered Aircraft 135 Jet-Powered Aircraft Specification Chart 135 Jump (spell) 119 K Keeping Track of Damage 76 Keeping the Hands Secret 68 Kenilworth Semi-Truck 138 Keta Kalles L13 Kevlar Armor 133 Kevlar/Ceramic (armor) 133 Kyoto Police RKD (armor) 133 L Lanala L14 Land Vehicle Specification Chart 139 Land Vehicles 55 Land Vehicles, Self-Powered 138 Language 55 Language Chart 55 Last Ditch Effort 63 Leadership (card) 26 65 Learjet L24 (aircraft) 138 Leather (armor) 133 Lieutenants 90 Life Thread (power) 109 Lifting 53 Lightning (spell) 119 Limited Activities, Speed and Power 42 Limits for Other Creatures 44 Link Difficulty Chart 100 Living Land, The a14 Living Under the Axioms 98 Location Attack 78 Lockpicking 50 Lockpicking Chart 50 Long Jumping 50 Long Range Contradiction 99 Los Angeles Class (submarine) 140 Losing Cards 23 Lotus Esprit 138 Luxury Liner (ship) 140 M M1 Abrams (tank) 138 M113A2 (apc) 138 Maelstrom 106 Maelstrom Bridge 82 Macro Skills and Round Skills 49 Mage Dark (spell) 119 Mage Light (spell) 119 Magic 111 Magic, Alteration 53 Magic, Apportation 56 Magic, Conjuration 56 Magic, Divination 53 Magic, The Structure of 111 Magic (axiom) 93 Magicians 141 Maintaining Secrecy a5 Major Villain a29 Maneuver 51 62 80 a10 Many on One 45 Martyr (card) 67 Master Plan (card) 26 66 Me109 F-2 (aircraft) 135 Measures and Values 5 12 Measure Conversion Chart 42 Measures, Converting 41 Medicine 56 Medicine Chart 56 Melee Weapons 51 Melee Weapons (chart) 137 Mental Damage Effects 113 Mi-24 Hind A-10 (aircraft) 135 Military Vehicle Specification Chart 139 Military Vehicles 138 Mind 56 Minions, The 89 Miracles L16 Miracles and Invocations 126 Miracles and Multiple Targets 127 Miracles of Core Earth 127 Miracles of Faith 123 Mirage III (aircraft) 135 Missile Weapons 51 Mistaken Identity (card) 67 Mitaya Corporation Low Orbital 139 Mixed (area) 85 Mixed Forces, The 112 Mixed, Dominant, and Pure Areas 85 Model T 138 Modifiers 126 Monologue (card) 26 66 Monotheism 126 Mood-Setting Device a30 Motivation a29 Movement 81 Movement in Combat 19 Multi-Action Charts 45 Multiply Food (miracle) 130 Mystery a16 Mythos 123 N Narrowing the Scope of Skills (Optional) 58 Nemesis (card) 67 1907 (train) 138 1938 Halftrack (truck) 138 1950 (train) 138 Nippon Tech a15 Non-Combat Interaction 15 Not Using the Cards 69 O Obstacle a29 One on Many 45 One-Case 99 Open Lock (spell) 119 Opponent Fails (card) 26 66 Opportunity Attack 78 Opposed Actions 14 Optional Rules: Multiple Actions 45 Ords 20 Orrorsh a16 Other Cards 26 Other Characters 64 Outline 17 P PA-19 (aircraft) 135 Pantheism and Panentheism 126 Parenthetical Skill Values 80 Pathfinder (spell) 119 Perception 53 Permanent Effect of Charm, The 71 Permanently Altering the Axiom Levels 97 Personal Stake (card) 67 Persuasion 15 57 71 Persuasion Modifiers 72 Persuasion Success 72 Piston Aircraft Specification Chart 134 Piston-Powered Airplanes 134 Planting Stelae 84 Plate Mail (armor) 133 Play Results 64 Player's Call 80 Playing for the Critical Moment 23 Plots, A further Word on a30 Plot Twists a20 Polytheism 126 Possibilities 11 Possibilities and Damage Reduction 18 Possibilities and Reality 14 Possibilities and the Die Roll 14 Possibility Cards (Hero and Drama) 26 Possibility Energy 5 82 Possibility Energy and Storm Knights 14 Possibility, Giving to the People 103 Possibility Raiders 83 Possibility-Rated Character a9 Possibility Shadows (spell) 120 Possibility Wars and the High Lords, The 82 Possible Setback 63 Power and Speed, Limited Activities 42 Powers, The 108 Prayers and Rituals 126 Preparing for a Session a6 Presence (card) 25 64 Pressing the Issue 15 71 Prestidigitation 51 Primary Rule of Magic, The 115 Principle of Definition, The 112 Principles, The 112 Pure (area) 85 Push and General Results Table 40 Pushing 44 Pushing and Fatigue 44 Q Quest, The a30 Quick Method 46 R Railroad 138 Railroad Specification Chart 139 Rally (card) 26 66 Ranged Attack Modifiers 77 Ranged Attacks 76 Ravagons 90 Ravagons (chart) 90 Reality 58 Reality and Possibilities 14 Reality Bubbles 101 Reality Skill, The 19 a8 Reality Storms 98 105 Reality Storms and High Lords 106 Realms 83 Reconnection, Theorem of Futile 102 Rec Pakken L11 Refereeing a3 Refresh (miracle) 131 Religion in a Game 124 Religious Artifacts 126 Removing Stelae 104 Repairing the Link 100 Replenishing Hands 25 68 Restans L23 Result Tables, The 39 Revenge a16 Rewarding Characters a11 Ring Mail (armor) 133 Ritual of Hope (miracle) 130 Ritual of Mind Preparation (spell) 120 Ritual of Perception Preparation (spell) 120 Ritual of Purification (miracle) 131 Roleplaying Gamemaster Characters a3 Romance (card) 67 Rotary Aircraft Specification Chart 135 Rotary Wing Aircraft 135 Round Skills and Macro Skills 49 Running 51 S Scenes a19 Scholar 55 Science 56 Science Chart 56 Second Chance (card) 26 66 Secrecy. Maintaining a5 Seize Initiative (card) 26 66 Selecting a Template 7 Self-Powered Land Vehicles 138 Send (power) 109 Session Length a7 Setback 61 80 Settings a19 Setting the Tone a4 Seven Kindred, The 112 Shift Possibility (power) 109 Silk Lining (armor) 133 Situational Modifiers 78 Skill and Attribute Descriptions 49 Skill Resolution, Dramatic 62 Skills and Attributes 5 8 12 48 141 Skills, Narrowing the Scope of 58 Skill Specialization (Optional) 58 Skill Use as an Approved Action 63 Skill Values, Figuring 10 Skill Values, Parenthetical 80 Slow (spell) 120 Social (axiom) 93 Soothe (miracle) 131 Sopwith FI Camel (aircraft) 134 Space Vehicle Specification Chart 139 Space Vehicles 55 138 Special Cards 25 Special Villain Actions 62 Speed and Power, Limited Activities 42 Spell Bonus 113 Spell Descriptions 116 Spell Design and Manipulation 122 Spells, Focused 114 Spells, Grimoire 115 Spirit 57 Spirits, Communication with 129 Spiritual (axiom) 95 Spiritual Belief, Basic Types of 125 Spiritual Damage Effects 125 Spitfire VB (aircraft) 135 SR-71 (aircraft) 138 Stacks a20 Standard Encounters a9 Standard versus Dramatic Scene 21 Starting Spells 113 Stealth 51 Stealth Chart 52 Stealth Walk (spell) 121 Stelae 83 L16 L22 Stelae Distance Chart 110 Stelae Placement 84 Stelae, Planting 84 Stelae, Removing 104 Stelae Sense (power) 110 Stone Tunnel (spell) 121 Storm Knights 103 Storm Knights and Possibility Energy 14 Storm Multiplier 105 Storm Results Table, The 105 Stormers and Storm Knights 5 20 Story Structure in the Game 20 Strength 52 Strength (spell) 121 Structure of Magic, The 111 Stun Damage 76 Stymied 61 80 Submarine Specification Chart 140 Submarines 140 Subplot Cards 25 66 Subplots a13 Subs, the (gang) L28 Summing Efforts for a Single Action 47 Summing the Effect of Gamemaster Characters 47 Sunstore (spell) 121 Supporter (card) 26 66 Surface Vessels 140 Surprise, Complete and Normal 78 Survival 57 Suspension of Disbelief a5 Suspicion (card) 68 Sweep Attack 78 Sweet Water (spell) 121 Swimming 52 Synonymous Knowledge 112 T T-72 (tank) 138 Taking the Action 79 Talismans 99 Taunt 17 57 a10 Technological (axiom) 96 Templates 7 141 Templates, Customizing 7 Templates, Selecting 7 Temporary Effects of Charm, The 71 Terrain Chart 57 Terrain as Cover 78 Test 57 Test of Wills 17 a10 Theology of the Jakatts L13 Theorem of Futile Reconnection, The 102 Theory Knowledges 112 Three-time Bonus 104 Thunderbird 138 Tiger Tank 138 Timed Climbs 53 Timed Running 51 Tip Sheet for Gamemasters 37 Torg 89 Torg Benchmark Table 43 Torg Value Chart 43 Tracker (spell) 121 Tracking 55 Tracking Chart 55 Trademark Specialization 58 Trading Cards 23 69 Transcendence 101 Transform 106 Transformation 86 101 Transformation Table 86 Transformed, Fate of the 104 Trick 17 56 a10 Trireme (ship) 140 True Identity (card) 68 True Light (spell) 122 Type 209 class (submarine) 140 Type Specialization 58 Types of Damage 18 Types of Subplots 67 U US Space Shuttle 138 Unarmed Combat 52 Unskilled 79 Unskilled Use 48 Unskilled or Not 50 Up 60 80 Using Conflict Lines in the Story 61 Using Group Powers 107 Using Skills and Pushing 44 Using the Attribute Scale to its Fullest 39 Using the Drama Deck 59 a18 V Values and Measures 5 12 Variables a19 Vehicle Fatigue 81 Vehicles 133 Villains a7 Villain Action Chart 62 Vital Blow 77 W Ward Danger (miracle) 131 Ward Enemy (miracle) 131 Water Spray (spell) 122 Water Vehicles 56 140 Water Vehicles Specification Chart 139 Weakness (spell) 122 Weapon Damage 77 Weather Control (spell) 122 What If I Don't Have a Skill 12 What the Axioms Are 92 When Axioms Collide 97 When to Use the Deck (and When Not to) 69 Who Goes First 17 Willpower 57 Willpower (card) 25 64 Working the Timing Out 64 World Rules 97 Wound Healing Chart 19 X Y Your Hand 22 Z Zeppelins 134 Zero Case 99 Zonks, the (gang) L30 Explanation: page numbers only - Rulebook prefixed by 'a' - Adventure Book prefixed by 'L' - Living Land sourcebook Harry Dodgson Jr. | Internet dodgson@sol.cs.wmich.edu -(35.132.4.2)- Western Michigan University | UUCP ...uunet!sharkey!wmichgw!wmu-cs!dodgson Computer Science Department | Voice (616) 387-5803 Kalamazoo, MI 49008 | Office 4420 Dunbar Hall -- Clay Luther cluther@supernet.haus.com Postmeister cluther@supernet.lonestar.org Harris Adacom Corp, Dallas, Tx uunet!iex!supernet!cluther 214/386-2356 Your mileage may vary. 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