[UA] Fred Rogers: Mechanomancer

Chad Underkoffler chadu at yahoo.com
Tue Mar 23 08:33:22 PST 2004


> Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 00:11:53 -0500
> From: "Walter F. Croft" <globalvillageidiot at oco.net>
>
> So I got to thinking about the late Fred Rogers (Mr. Rogers
> Neighborhood on Public Broadcasting) in a UA sense. What if he
> was a mechanomancer and all the "puppets" in the Neighborhood 
> of Make-Believe were his automatons? Now I've got ideas for an

> adventure or two where the characters (have to have a
> videomancer) are trapped in the Neighborhood of Make Believe:
> They catch a public train in some city one night, fall asleep 
> on the train, and wake up being transported by Trolley to the 
> Neighborhood of Make Believe. I can just imagine Lady Elaine 
> after the group, she was always crazy as a loon.
> 
> Thoughts anyone?

FYI, one of my recent Campaign in a Box columns -- the Sevenpart
Soul -- used many of the Land of Make-Believe characters as a
pattern for the NPCs.

CU


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