paizo.com Recent Comments on Killing Timepaizo.com Recent Comments on Killing Time2013-02-20T23:40:08Z2013-02-20T23:40:08ZRe: Forums: Pathfinder Tales: Paizo Blog: Killing TimeC.F. Villahttps://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo5le2x?Killing-Time#192012-11-29T23:58:03Z2012-11-29T23:58:03Z<p>Glad you like the art guys. I am Carlos Villa and i did the character art for this short story. It has been great working with Paizo and i have a lot of fun doing these characters. I do read your comments on the art and i aprecciate all the good ones and all the critics as well. I Hope to do more illustrations for you in the future. Thnx!</p>Glad you like the art guys. I am Carlos Villa and i did the character art for this short story. It has been great working with Paizo and i have a lot of fun doing these characters. I do read your comments on the art and i aprecciate all the good ones and all the critics as well. I Hope to do more illustrations for you in the future. Thnx!C.F. Villa2012-11-29T23:58:03ZRe: Forums: Pathfinder Tales: Paizo Blog: Killing TimeDave Gross (Contributor)https://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo5le2x?Killing-Time#182012-11-27T00:06:39Z2012-11-27T00:06:39Z<div class="messageboard-quotee">Matthew Morris wrote:</div><blockquote> <div class="messageboard-quotee">Dave Gross wrote:</div><blockquote> •• spoiler omitted •• </blockquote>•• spoiler omitted •• </blockquote><p>I'm not sure whether I regret my omission of a smiley in the last reply. Just in case, here's one:
<p>:)</p>Matthew Morris wrote:Dave Gross wrote: ** spoiler omitted **
** spoiler omitted ** I'm not sure whether I regret my omission of a smiley in the last reply. Just in case, here's one: :)Dave Gross (Contributor)2012-11-27T00:06:39ZRe: Forums: Pathfinder Tales: Paizo Blog: Killing TimeMatthew Morris (RPG Superstar 2009 Top 32, 2010 Top 8)https://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo5le2x?Killing-Time#172012-11-26T23:09:37Z2012-11-26T23:09:37Z<div class="messageboard-quotee">Dave Gross wrote:</div><blockquote> •• spoiler omitted •• </blockquote><p>[Spoiler omitted]Dave Gross wrote:** spoiler omitted **
[Spoiler omitted]Matthew Morris (RPG Superstar 2009 Top 32, 2010 Top 8)2012-11-26T23:09:37ZRe: Forums: Pathfinder Tales: Paizo Blog: Killing TimeDave Gross (Contributor)https://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo5le2x?Killing-Time#162012-11-26T21:12:43Z2012-11-26T21:12:43Z<p>[Spoiler omitted]</p>[Spoiler omitted]Dave Gross (Contributor)2012-11-26T21:12:43ZRe: Forums: Pathfinder Tales: Paizo Blog: Killing TimeJames Sutter (Contributor)https://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo5le2x?Killing-Time#152012-11-26T20:37:07Z2012-11-26T20:37:07Z<div class="messageboard-quotee">Matthew Morris wrote:</div><blockquote><p> I found it funny (given the end of Queen of Thorns) that...
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•• spoiler omitted •• </blockquote><p>[Spoiler omitted]Matthew Morris wrote:I found it funny (given the end of Queen of Thorns) that...
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[Spoiler omitted]James Sutter (Contributor)2012-11-26T20:37:07ZRe: Forums: Pathfinder Tales: Paizo Blog: Killing TimeMatthew Morris (RPG Superstar 2009 Top 32, 2010 Top 8)https://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo5le2x?Killing-Time#142012-11-26T18:24:32Z2012-11-26T18:24:32Z<p>I found it funny (given the end of Queen of Thorns) that...
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[Spoiler omitted]Matthew Morris (RPG Superstar 2009 Top 32, 2010 Top 8)2012-11-26T18:24:32ZRe: Forums: Pathfinder Tales: Paizo Blog: Killing TimeChris A Jackson (Contributor)https://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo5le2x?Killing-Time#132012-11-25T21:21:20Z2012-11-25T21:21:20Z<div class="messageboard-quotee">Kain Darkwind wrote:</div><blockquote> <div class="messageboard-quotee">Nelith wrote:</div><blockquote><p> <b>"You will never guess who I am." The intruder's voice was a sneer behind his golden mask.
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"Prince Kasiya of Osirion."
<br />
He choked. "How—?"
<br />
...
<br />
"Vampire."
<br />
"How could you possibly—?"</b></p>
<p>Too bad this dumbs down the villain too much: it seems exaggerated. Otherwise, a good story.</p>
<p></blockquote><p>Couldn't disagree more. My absolute favorite part of this story.
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</blockquote><p>Agreed! A true "Sherlock" moment... Well done, Dave! But that fireball's gonna sting.Kain Darkwind wrote:Nelith wrote:"You will never guess who I am." The intruder's voice was a sneer behind his golden mask.
"Prince Kasiya of Osirion."
He choked. "How—?"
...
"Vampire."
"How could you possibly—?"Too bad this dumbs down the villain too much: it seems exaggerated. Otherwise, a good story.
Couldn't disagree more. My absolute favorite part of this story.
Agreed! A true "Sherlock" moment... Well done, Dave! But that fireball's gonna sting.Chris A Jackson (Contributor)2012-11-25T21:21:20ZRe: Forums: Pathfinder Tales: Paizo Blog: Killing TimeEremitehttps://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo5le2x?Killing-Time#122012-11-24T07:00:33Z2012-11-24T07:00:33Z<p>That's a wonderful illustration.</p>
<p>I better read the story now....</p>That's a wonderful illustration.
I better read the story now....Eremite2012-11-24T07:00:33ZRe: Forums: Pathfinder Tales: Paizo Blog: Killing TimeMatthew Pemrich (alias of Digitalsabre)https://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo5le2x?Killing-Time#112012-11-23T16:18:53Z2012-11-23T16:18:53Z<div class="messageboard-quotee">Kain Darkwind wrote:</div><blockquote> <div class="messageboard-quotee">Nelith wrote:</div><blockquote><p> <b>"You will never guess who I am." The intruder's voice was a sneer behind his golden mask.
</p>
"Prince Kasiya of Osirion."
<br />
He choked. "How—?"
<br />
...
<br />
"Vampire."
<br />
"How could you possibly—?"</b></p>
<p>Too bad this dumbs down the villain too much: it seems exaggerated. Otherwise, a good story.</p>
<p></blockquote>Couldn't disagree more. My absolute favorite part of this story. </blockquote><p>Kasiya was never the brightest <i>light</i> spell in the enchantment shop.Kain Darkwind wrote:Nelith wrote:"You will never guess who I am." The intruder's voice was a sneer behind his golden mask.
"Prince Kasiya of Osirion."
He choked. "How—?"
...
"Vampire."
"How could you possibly—?"Too bad this dumbs down the villain too much: it seems exaggerated. Otherwise, a good story.
Couldn't disagree more. My absolute favorite part of this story. Kasiya was never the brightest light spell in the enchantment shop.Matthew Pemrich (alias of Digitalsabre)2012-11-23T16:18:53ZRe: Forums: Pathfinder Tales: Paizo Blog: Killing TimeKain Darkwindhttps://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo5le2x?Killing-Time#102012-11-25T21:18:44Z2012-11-22T03:11:17Z<div class="messageboard-quotee">Nelith wrote:</div><blockquote><p> <b>"You will never guess who I am." The intruder's voice was a sneer behind his golden mask.
</p>
"Prince Kasiya of Osirion."
<br />
He choked. "How—?"
<br />
...
<br />
"Vampire."
<br />
"How could you possibly—?"</b></p>
<p>Too bad this dumbs down the villain too much: it seems exaggerated. Otherwise, a good story.</p>
<p></blockquote><p>Couldn't disagree more. My absolute favorite part of this story.
<p>Also, I've been led to understand that artists often read comments on these boards? Wow. This artwork is amazing.</p>Nelith wrote:"You will never guess who I am." The intruder's voice was a sneer behind his golden mask.
"Prince Kasiya of Osirion."
He choked. "How—?"
...
"Vampire."
"How could you possibly—?"Too bad this dumbs down the villain too much: it seems exaggerated. Otherwise, a good story.
Couldn't disagree more. My absolute favorite part of this story. Also, I've been led to understand that artists often read comments on these boards? Wow. This artwork is amazing.Kain Darkwind2012-11-22T03:11:17ZRe: Forums: Pathfinder Tales: Paizo Blog: Killing TimeDM_aka_Dudemeisterhttps://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo5le2x?Killing-Time#92012-11-21T23:13:35Z2012-11-21T23:13:35Z<p>Always fun. Someday all the Varian/Radovan stories will be collected in a massive leatherbound tome. I will own it.</p>Always fun. Someday all the Varian/Radovan stories will be collected in a massive leatherbound tome. I will own it.DM_aka_Dudemeister2012-11-21T23:13:35ZRe: Forums: Pathfinder Tales: Paizo Blog: Killing TimeKevin Andrew Murphy (Contributor)https://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo5le2x?Killing-Time#82013-05-27T10:35:17Z2012-11-21T22:28:08Z<p>Kasiya strikes me as the sort who was used to people fearing his might and praising his intelligence because he was a prince, since it's common sense to fear or suck up to someone who can have you killed at a whim, and he's just starting to figure out this was all insincere flattery. Now that he's no longer a prince? Really a let down. When you're used to commanding servants and armies, being able to command rats is a decided lowering of station.</p>Kasiya strikes me as the sort who was used to people fearing his might and praising his intelligence because he was a prince, since it's common sense to fear or suck up to someone who can have you killed at a whim, and he's just starting to figure out this was all insincere flattery. Now that he's no longer a prince? Really a let down. When you're used to commanding servants and armies, being able to command rats is a decided lowering of station.Kevin Andrew Murphy (Contributor)2012-11-21T22:28:08ZRe: Forums: Pathfinder Tales: Paizo Blog: Killing TimeTheChozynhttps://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo5le2x?Killing-Time#72012-11-21T21:18:02Z2012-11-21T21:18:02Z<p>I thought that interaction was great because Varian gets to show how his deductive reasoning skills are instant and I could just picture the smirk as Kasiya got flustered</p>I thought that interaction was great because Varian gets to show how his deductive reasoning skills are instant and I could just picture the smirk as Kasiya got flusteredTheChozyn2012-11-21T21:18:02ZRe: Forums: Pathfinder Tales: Paizo Blog: Killing TimeDave Gross (Contributor)https://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo5le2x?Killing-Time#62014-11-08T09:03:25Z2012-11-21T20:57:07Z<p>When I first wrote Kasiya's lines, I too found them over the top. Then I watched certain political debates and decided they were suitable for an entitled imbecile.</p>
<p>Keep in mind the words of St. Carlin: "Think of how stupid the average person is. Half of them are stupider."</p>When I first wrote Kasiya's lines, I too found them over the top. Then I watched certain political debates and decided they were suitable for an entitled imbecile.
Keep in mind the words of St. Carlin: "Think of how stupid the average person is. Half of them are stupider."Dave Gross (Contributor)2012-11-21T20:57:07ZRe: Forums: Pathfinder Tales: Paizo Blog: Killing TimeNelith (alias of n o 417)https://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo5le2x?Killing-Time#52012-11-21T20:25:35Z2012-11-21T20:25:35Z<p><b>"You will never guess who I am." The intruder's voice was a sneer behind his golden mask.
<br />
"Prince Kasiya of Osirion."
<br />
He choked. "How—?"
<br />
...
<br />
"Vampire."
<br />
"How could you possibly—?"</b></p>
<p>Too bad this dumbs down the villain too much: it seems exaggerated. Otherwise, a good story.</p>"You will never guess who I am." The intruder's voice was a sneer behind his golden mask.
"Prince Kasiya of Osirion."
He choked. "How—?"
...
"Vampire."
"How could you possibly—?"
Too bad this dumbs down the villain too much: it seems exaggerated. Otherwise, a good story.Nelith (alias of n o 417)2012-11-21T20:25:35ZRe: Forums: Pathfinder Tales: Paizo Blog: Killing TimeDave Gross (Contributor)https://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo5le2x?Killing-Time#42012-11-21T20:04:21Z2012-11-21T20:04:21Z<p>Definitely a great source for a mini. I'd love to see both the <a href="http://paizo.com/image/content/PathfinderTales/LessonInTaxonomy-Kasiya.jpg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">"before" (by J.P. Targete)</a> and "after" versions of Kasiya.</p>Definitely a great source for a mini. I'd love to see both the "before" (by J.P. Targete) and "after" versions of Kasiya.Dave Gross (Contributor)2012-11-21T20:04:21ZRe: Forums: Pathfinder Tales: Paizo Blog: Killing TimeMark Moreland (Director of Brand Strategy)https://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo5le2x?Killing-Time#32012-11-21T20:02:51Z2012-11-21T20:02:51Z<p>Wow! Blast from the past for folks who've been following the web fiction for a few years!</p>Wow! Blast from the past for folks who've been following the web fiction for a few years!Mark Moreland (Director of Brand Strategy)2012-11-21T20:02:51ZRe: Forums: Pathfinder Tales: Paizo Blog: Killing TimeKevin Andrew Murphy (Contributor)https://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo5le2x?Killing-Time#22012-11-21T19:53:25Z2012-11-21T19:53:25Z<p>I had the pleasure of reading this in draft, but I have to say that Villa's illustrations continue to impress, especially all the fine details of Kasiya's garb. This would be a fun miniature to paint.</p>I had the pleasure of reading this in draft, but I have to say that Villa's illustrations continue to impress, especially all the fine details of Kasiya's garb. This would be a fun miniature to paint.Kevin Andrew Murphy (Contributor)2012-11-21T19:53:25ZForums: Pathfinder Tales: Paizo Blog: Killing TimeTheChozynhttps://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo5le2x?Killing-Time#12012-11-21T19:19:11Z2012-11-21T19:19:11Z<p>Loving what I'm viewing as the prequel to Queen of Thorns, which I finished and thoroughly enjoyed.</p>
<p>Probably my favorite story in the series.</p>Loving what I'm viewing as the prequel to Queen of Thorns, which I finished and thoroughly enjoyed.
Probably my favorite story in the series.TheChozyn2012-11-21T19:19:11Z