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hirosi Kano wrote on Thu, Feb 20 03:01 AM EST:

Citizen
2MtC
mW

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Villager
1MtC
mF

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Boy Herder
1MtC
mfWmbF

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Child
1MtC
mfFmbW

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Student
2MtC
msWmF

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Infant
1MtC
msW

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Child Carer
2MtC
sW

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hirosi Kano wrote on Thu, Feb 20 04:59 AM EST:

Teacher
3MtC
sWmF

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Lecturer
3MtC
msWF

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Butler
4MtC
sWF

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Maid
3MtC
mWmF

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Backpacker
2MtC
mfbWmF

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Jörg Knappen wrote on Thu, Feb 20 12:56 PM EST in reply to hirosi Kano from 04:59 AM:

Your Butler (FsW) has the names Blind Monkey (Dai Dai Shogi) and Diabolo (Jelliss).

As an aside: What is the use of move-only pieces in your game to come? They are more of a nuisance than an asset for the party who holds them: They block the movement of own pieces and they cannot protect pieces near them. They may block some enemy pieces sometimes, but the enemy can capture them when they aren't properly protected.


hirosi Kano wrote on Fri, Feb 21 02:44 AM EST in reply to Jörg Knappen from Thu Feb 20 12:56 PM:

Good indicate! One of this reason is move-only pieces are low cost. I have suggested the concept of MATERIAL COST. In this concept, move-only piece have a half cost than the leap-type prices. Secondary, now I thinking that four fundamentally rules of Chess type board game are exist. That is, FANTASY-TYPE, MODERN WAR-TYPE, CITY-TYPE, MEDIEVAL-TYPE. Let us say, CITY-TYPE chess has drop rule which is similar to shogi. So, if you can capture a move-only piece, you cannot use effectively by dropping them. If you capture a leap-type piece, you can use the piece effectively by dropping this. So, at CITY-TYPE chess, you can use CITIZEN(mW) for undercover way.


hirosi Kano wrote on Fri, Feb 21 04:06 AM EST:

Adviser
4MtC
mfbWmFA

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Logician
4MtC
msWmFA

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Scenario Writer
3MtC
msWmFmA

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Programmer
4MtC
sWmFmA

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Researcher
4MtC
msWFmA

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Philosopher
5MtC
sWmFA

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Theologist
5MtC
msWFA

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Scientist
4MtC
msWF2

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hirosi Kano wrote on Fri, Feb 21 11:17 PM EST:

Geomancer
4MtC
W

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Cabin
2MtC
F

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Fortuneteller
5MtC
W2

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Chemist
3MtC
F2

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Alchemist
6MtC
W3

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Scholar
4MtC
F3

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Astrologian
8MtC
W4

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Thaumatologist
5MtC
F4

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hirosi Kano wrote on Sat, Feb 22 12:12 AM EST:

Sapper
2MtC
D

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Cook
2MtC
A

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Scout
4MtC
H

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Carrier
2MtC
G

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Appraiser
6MtC
WD

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Inventor
4MtC
FA

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hirosi Kano wrote on Tue, Feb 25 10:08 AM EST:

Clergyman
6MtC
WA

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Adept
4MtC
FD

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Champion
8MtC
WDA

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Cleric
6MtC
FDA
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Thief
4MtC
DA
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Wizard
6MtC
FC

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Priest
12MtC
WZ
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Pastor
4MtC
C

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Preacher
8MtC
Z

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hirosi Kano wrote on Tue, Feb 25 01:18 PM EST:

White Knight
10MtC
WN

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Black Knight
8MtC
FN

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Paladin
12MtC
WFN

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Clibanarii
8MtC
DN

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Cataphract
8MtC
NA

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Knightleader
10MtC
DNA

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Cavalier
2MtC
fN

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Knight Cavalier
4MtC
fsfN

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Female Knight
4MtC
vN

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hirosi Kano wrote on Thu, Feb 27 10:04 AM EST:

Rodelero(Pawn)
1MtC
fmWfcF

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Hypaspist
2MtC
vmWcF

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Hoplite
3MtC
mWcF

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Boxer(Berolina Pawn)
1MtC
fcWfmF

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Brawler
2MtC
vcWmF

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Pugilist
3MtC
cWmF

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Farmer
2MtC
vmWscW

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Miner
2MtC
vcWsmW

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Woodcutter
2MtC
scWmF

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Fisherman
2MtC
smWcF

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Mercenary
2MtC
vmWfF

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Adventurer
3MtC
vmWF

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Arcanist
4MtC
mWF

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Housecarl
2MtC
fWmF

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Explorer
3MtC
vWmF

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Illusionist
5MtC
WmF

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Militiaman
3MtC
mWfF

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Yeoman
3MtC
vmWscWfF

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hirosi Kano wrote on Fri, Feb 28 06:15 AM EST:

Royal Guard
2MtC
fmWfFfD

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Swordsman
2MtC
fmWfcFfDfcA

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Dual Blades
4MtC
vmWcFvDcA

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Swordmaster
6MtC
mWcFDcA

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Fencer
2MtC
fcWfmFfDfcA

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Saber
4MtC
vcWmFvDmA

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Battlemaster
6MtC
cWmFDcA

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hirosi Kano wrote on Fri, Feb 28 06:37 AM EST:

Amazones
2MtC
vmWfcFfD
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Fighter
3MtC
vmWfcFfDfA
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Warrior
4MtC
mWfcFfDfA

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Rogue
2MtC
fcWmFfD

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Berserker
3MtC
fcWmFfDfA

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Barbarian
4MtC
fscWmFfDfA

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hirosi Kano wrote on Fri, Feb 28 08:14 AM EST:

Valkyrie
4MtC
vmWfFfDfcAfH

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Crusader
4MtC
vmWfcFfDfAfH

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Samurai
5MtC
mWcFfDcAfcG

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Lancer
5MtC
fscWbmWfmFfDscDfscH

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Kannagi 神凪
14MtC
fWmFDcNAmHC

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hirosi Kano wrote on Sat, Mar 1 03:00 AM EST:

Witch
6MtC
FH

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Acolyte
6MtC
WG

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Warlock
8MtC
WC

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Dark Priest
10MtC
FZ

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Hero
7MtC
vcWsWDA

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Brave
6MtC
vcWsmWDA

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Craftsman
5MtC
WvD

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Blacksmith
5MtC
WsD

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hirosi Kano wrote on Sat, Mar 1 04:29 AM EST:

Paragon
6MtC
sWDA

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Curser
6MtC
WfFfA

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Gladiator
4MtC
mWfcFfsD

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Beast Master
5MtC
bsWF

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Golem Master
5MtC
WbF

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hirosi Kano wrote on Sun, Mar 2 04:12 AM EST:

White Mage
WhM
8MtC
WafsW

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Black Mage
BlM
6MtC
FafsF

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Sorcerer
Sor
10MtC
WafsWFafsF

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Caster
Cas
7MtC
W2F

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Diver
Div
7MtC
WF2

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Conjurer
Con
3MtC
FasF

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Blue Mage
BuM
4MtC
DafsD

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Red Mage
ReM
4MtC
AafsA

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Green Mage
GrM
8MtC
N2

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