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Wednesday, July 14 - Sunday, July 18, 2004

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Wednesday Master Schedule for DEXCON 7

Updated 5/26/04

The DEXCON 7 Index of Events

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To reserve your spot in the events you want to play in, send eMail to: dexcon@dexposure.com and include your name and the events you want to register for BY CODE ONLY! NOTE: You may ONLY choose Event Codes which are SHOWN IN ORANGE. DO NOT CHOOSE CODES WHICH ARE SHOWN IN RED. Red Event Codes indicate later rounds in tournaments which you will be automatically advanced to if you win the preliminary rounds, OR events which have already filled up to capacity. Check this page often, it will be updated frequently.

We will reply within 24 hours with a confirmation that your reservations were received. If you do NOT get a confirmation, assume that your codes are NOT received and try again. Note that you MUST include a valid eMail reply-to address for this to work properly!

Event ID; Type of Event; Event Name; Event Author. Event Description. Event Day & Time; Round (1); Materials (2). Level (3); Attitude (4), Age Notification (5). Next Round (6) (if applicable); See Also: Repetition of event or round (if applicable).

In the interest of conserving space, repeat listings of the same event or multiple round events will contain only the title, a reference to the first listing, time and round information. Note that prizes are usually NOT listed; all prizes will be gallery level certificates (or applicable awards), unless otherwise specified. In the case of cash prizes, Double Exposure reserves the right to withdraw the grand prize based on attendance of the specific event. All cash prizes will be MAILED to the winners within 60 days of the end of DEXCON 7, unless it is specified that the prizes will be awarded as certificates or shopping sprees for the Dealers' Room.

Notes:

(1) One Session; One round; 1 of x = First round, etc.; 1A of x = Same round repeated elsewhere.

(2) All Materials Provided (except dice); All Materials Offered (except dice), but feel free to bring your own; Bring Your Own Materials (and characters, if applicable).

(3) Beginners ONLY; Beginners Welcome; Knowledge of rules Necessary; Experts ONLY.

(4) Very Silly; Silly; Fun; Serious; Very Serious.

(5) All Ages; Under 18 Requires Parental Clearance; 18 & Over ONLY; Recommended For Young Players.

(6) All "Next Round" listings show which specific round or session you will be scheduled for automatically if you advance. This information is vital, and you should be aware of it, although you CAN reserve an alternate selection which takes place at the same time as a future advancement round. At the appropriate time, you will cancel one or the other. Note that all available events are shown in ORANGE, and all advancement rounds are shown in RED.

All Special Headline Events are shown in YELLOW.

L001: World of Darkness; "Going Boldly Forth, Part One" by S.Y.S Productions. The prince has killed himself, taking those who sought his blood with him. Bishop Jim of the Ravnos is dead at the hands of the changelings. The changing breeds kill each other over petty disputes. As the Fae folk struggle to harvest glamour from the bewildered mortals of Mardi Gras. Chaos does not reign, it pours. The question: Is that a storm cloud that darkens our horizions or the harbinger of something wicked yet to come? Join S.Y.S. Productions for the next installment of the continuing Lonely City chronicle. Existing characters may be updated by contacting our staff at http://www.sysproductions.com, and new characters may be created online or at the door. Chronicles will only be accepted for additional experience until July 7th. Wednesday, 10:00PM - 4:00AM; Round 1 of 2; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Serious, 18 & Over ONLY. Next Round: L020.

L002: "Rise of an Ancient Evil" by Ancient Empire. A great and ancient liche has been entombed for 3000 years. A deranged cult believes releasing him will make them stronger and the liche will become a god. The race to stop them before this could happen is on! Learn about the intriguing boffer LARP, Ancient Empire, as they transform one of our ballrooms into a giant fantasy maze! Players will led by various hooks to each situation. The situations are designed to teach players how rituals, spell, actions etc. work. Further along, they will learn how to interact with each other and learn how the different types of characters are dependent on each other and team work. They will learn combat at another spot and also learn that role playing is not all hack and slash by actually being taught how to role play. Details of the religions and societies in the Ancient Empire world will be given in a quick glossed over fashion. Players are encouraged to show up in costume if possible. Players will be able to either make characters on-site or take pre-generated characters. Character and costume information can be found at: http://www.ancientempire.net. NPC positions will be open for people if they would like but they must go through the module as a player first. Wednesday, 10:00PM - 12:00AM; One Round; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Fun, All Ages.

N053: LIVING GREYHAWK; "Red Rendezvous" by Kevin Hogan. (Module SHE4-01) When tragedy strikes a Suel house in Gradsul, could the youngest son have turned to vengeance? Will the truth be found or be lost with the last of Calthis house? A Living Greyhawk Sheldomar Valley Metaregional for APLs 6-14, and Part Two of the Union of the Suel series (Part One was SHE3-04 Sterich Burning). Wednesday, 10:00PM - 2:00AM; One Round; Bring Your Own Materials. Beginners Welcome; Fun, All Ages. See Also: N072, N079, N103, N135.

N054: LIVING GREYHAWK; "The Rain, the Wind, and the Night" by Jeff Detweiler. (Module KE04-04) A Keoland Premiere! The unsolved murder of a Royal Explorer lingers over the port city of Gradsul like a miasma. Powerful political factions seek your help to close the books on this crime before its ramifications hurl Gradsul into a night so black it may never see the dawn. But which side holds the key to true justice? A Keoland regional adventure for APLs 6-12, and Part 2 of the Olman Retribution Series. It is strongly recommended that players first play KEO3-01, "Tomb of Tloques-Popolocas" and subsequently play the same characters if possible. Wednesday, 10:00PM - 2:00AM; One Round; Bring Your Own Materials. Beginners Welcome; Fun, All Ages. See Also: N073, N094, N104, N110, N136, N143, N147.

N055: LIVING GREYHAWK; "The Tomb of Tloques-Popolocas" by John Baker. (Module KEO3-01) The Gradsul Museum of Antiquities is exhibiting a rare Amedio treasure this evening: the newly discovered tomb of an ancient Olman holy ruler, Tloques-Popolocas. A dinner party is being held to celebrate its unveiling, and your presence has been requested. A Keoland regional adventure for APLs 2-8 and Part One of the 'Olman Retribution' series. Wednesday, 10:00PM - 2:00AM; One Round; Bring Your Own Materials. Beginners Welcome; Fun, All Ages. See Also: N066, N080, N095, N111, N128.

N056: LIVING ARCANIS; "Between the Candle and the Light" by Jack Cooper. (Module LA-SP3-11) In a small Milandisian town near the Canceri border, Good and Evil do battle within the hearts of men and a tale of Murder, Betrayal, Avarice, and Redemption forty years in the making is to conclude in one fateful night as all involved find themselves shrouded in the twilight between the candle and the light. A Living Arcanis adventure for character levels 3-12 only. Wednesday, 10:00PM - 2:00AM; One Round; Bring Your Own Materials. Beginners Welcome; Fun, All Ages. See Also: N081, N087, N129, N145.

N057: LIVING ARCANIS; "Virtue's Crypt" by Jeffrey Witthauer & Jeffrey Meehan. He is the most feared man in Old Coryan's Monedula Prison. He is an innocent man framed for his crime. He is a political dissident who fomented rebellion. He is an honorable man trying to save his people. He is a monster. He is a hero. Just who is Seker Khemehar, former leader of the Myrantian Medja? A call to save an innocent life is inexorably entwined with another life, not so innocent. As the layers of deception are peeled away, who will triumph? The predator or the prey? A Living Arcanis adventure for characters 1st to 11th level. Wednesday, 10:00PM - 2:00AM; One Round; Bring Your Own Materials. Beginners Welcome; Fun, All Ages. See Also: N074, N114, N120, N149.

R153: "Complete Mafia for d20" by Tony DiGerolamo. Mr. DiGerolamo invites you to playtest his latest creation published by Living Room Games this November. You would not want to disappoint him. Play a Wiseguy, commit crimes and do favors for your Family so that you might someday be a made guy. Based on the popular and easy-to-use d20 Modern rules. Use new skills like Bribe, Run a Brothel, Cheat, Hide Motive, Shake Down, Exploit and Joke. Try new feats like Lasting Threat, Heart of Stone, Man of Honor and Man of Respect. Pregenerated wiseguys that you can personalize are provided for quick, start up play. Experience the drama and excitement of Complete Mafia. Don't make us come looking for you. Wednesday, 10:00PM - 12:00AM; One Round; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Fun, 18 & Over ONLY. See Also: R162, R192, R207, R239, R242, R281.

R154: AD&D 2nd Edition; "Dungeon Crawl - The Hobbling Hobbit" by Dennis Badurina. Classic Dungeon Crawl with a twist! Spoofing The Hobbit in a dungeon crawl setting, this introductory game will combine good old fashioned AD&D with role playing, a heavy dose of comedy, bad jokes, awful puns, etc. The point here is not to get uber-serious, but just to have a fun, memorable game, share some laughs, and make new friends. All this fun takes place using a huge Master Maze Dungeon for a realistic look and feel to the crawl. This event is one of a series of four which will be spoofing The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings throughout DEXCON 7. Players can join in whichever games they choose. Wednesday, 10:00PM - 3:00AM; One Round; All Materials Offered. Beginners Welcome; Fun, Under 18 Requires Parental Clearance.

R155: AD&D 2nd Edition; "Fantasy World" by James Moore. In the Future, the most popular form of recreation is Fantasy World. Fantasy World is a Virtual Reality simulation that recreates an age of Sword and Sorcery. It generates billions of dollars in revenue a year and has always run smoothly...until now. Someone is killing the players. Be a part of the special investigation team sent in to find the killer and return things to business as usual. Wednesday, 10:00PM - 2:00AM; One Round; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Serious, All Ages.

R156: Call of Cthulhu/Father Ted Crossover; "The Defense of Craggy Island" by Robert Auxier. Join (play) various members of the Craggy Island gang as they battle a menace beyond understanding. Fun and mayhem reign when an 'old enemy' returns to threaten the health, happiness and SANITY of the Parish House and show regulars. This three-part epic adventure will advance the top players from each round forward to the final showdown (round 3). A semi-live event, the game features specially designed character sheets and props. Wednesday, 10:00PM - 2:00AM; Round 1A of 3; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Fun, 18 & Over ONLY. See Also: R184, R191. Next Round: R225, R247.

R157: HERO System - Fantasy Hero; "Trouble on the Road" by Mark Struzzi. The local group of adventurers have been hired by the local lord of a small village to investigate the disappearence of several caravans. The merchants and guild masters of the town have collected a sizable reward for the person or persons who could discover the reason for these attacks and stop them. Wednesday, 10:00PM - 2:00AM; One Round; All Materials Provided. Beginners ONLY; Serious, All Ages. See Also: R221.

B285: Boggle. The family favorite game of creating words out of a random collection of letters in a grid. Can you make the most words? Wednesday, 10:00PM - 12:00AM; One Session; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Serious, All Ages. See Also: B348, B716.

W286: Warhammer 40,000; "Bring & Battle". Bring 1,000 points of standard troops; winner will be voted at the end of the battle. Wednesday, 10:00PM - 2:00AM; One Session; Bring Your Own Materials. Knowledge Necessary; Fun, All Ages. See Also: W305, W363, W621.

B287: Freeloader. A Cheapass game for losers. Cash in your favors to borrow tons of stuff; the winner is the one who has taken the most advantage of an unsuspecting neighborhood of genuinely nice people. Wednesday, 10:00PM - 12:00AM; One Session; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Silly, All Ages. See Also: B443, B721.

B288: Pit. Parker Brothers' hilarious card game of tradable stocks. Players try to collect a complete run of a given commodity while trading with each other in REAL TIME. Always the loudest game at the convention! Wednesday, 10:00PM - 12:00AM; One Session; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Silly, All Ages. See Also: B327, B419, B679.

B289: San Juan. Puerto Rico's golden age returns in this new Rio Grande game - through you! Players travel now to the capital city of this beautiful island. Who will build the most important buildings? Players build palaces, poor houses, silver smelters, gold mines, and many others - each with its own special features. The cleverest player will build well and win! Wednesday, 10:00PM - 12:00AM; One Session; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Fun, All Ages. See Also: B399, B458.

B290: Set. The game of color, pattern, shape and number realization. Test your skill against your opponents in this elimination tournament. Wednesday, 10:00PM - 12:00AM; One Session; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Serious, All Ages. See Also: B376, B420, B726.

W291: Space Hulk. Double Exposure continues a tradition with Space Hulk battles throughout the convention! Play with your favorite squad (special rules regarding various races will be available onsite) or use our pre-made squads and GET THOSE BUGS! All rules will be taught to beginners in this very easy-to-learn game of futuristic spaceship exploration. Wednesday, 10:00PM - 1:00AM; One Session; All Materials Offered. Beginners Welcome; Fun, All Ages. See Also: W314, W400, W425, W471, W546, W604, W680, W727.

A292: Warhammer 40,000; "The ARENA Free-For-All". Six hours of mayhem, as we open the incredible 50' x 20' ARENA for Warhammer 40,000 battles on the first night of the convention. Bring your forces, your vehicles and your titans, or use those provided by our wargaming staff to wage war and prepare yourself for the ARENA tournaments during the rest of DEXCON 7. Wednesday, 10:00PM - 4:00AM; One Session; All Materials Offered. Beginners Welcome; Fun, All Ages.

V293: The Console Matrix. We're going to turn on the surround sound, and then show you what you want to see - a world with twelve consoles. A world with a six foot by four foot screen, and all original controls. A world where any video game is possible. What you play in here is a choice we leave to you. Wednesday, 10:00PM - 12:00AM; One Session; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Fun, All Ages. See Also: V696.

W294: The Double Exposure Summer Blood Bowl Championship. Games Workshop's game of blood and guts football, presented for the first time as a convention-long Championship! Play in any or all of the 8 qualifying sessions; players with the best records will compete for a trophy and great prizes! Some teams will be available for play, but most proud Blood Bowl players bring their own! Wednesday, 10:00PM - 12:00AM; Session 1A of 3; All Materials Offered. Knowledge Necessary; Fun, All Ages. See Also: W328, W352, W402, W446, W474, W510, W531. Next Session: W607.

B295: The Double Exposure Summer Munchkin Championship. Steve Jackson Games' hilarious card game in which you try to beat your opponents by being the best er, role player you can (cough)...roughly translated into getting the most stuff, finding the most loopholes and killing the most monsters. Yeah, role playing. Players may play in any or all of the three preliminary sessions; winners of each table will compete in the final rounds to determine the Munchkin of DEXCON 7, who will receive a big trophy and much rejoicing. Wednesday, 10:00PM - 12:00AM; Session 1A of 3; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Silly, All Ages. See Also: B353, B562. Next Session: B592.

B296: Concentration. One of the simplest games at the convention, the game of Concentration puts 25 cards on the table face down - 12 sets of 2 same-value cards and 1 joker. Players flip two cards, and if they match, they get to keep them; otherwise, they get turned back down again. The joker is an instant match. A real test of memory! Wednesday, 11:00PM - 12:00AM; One Session; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Serious, All Ages. See Also: B354, B454, B692.

B297: Can't Stop. In this Sid Sackson classic, there's a board with all the possible results of two six-sided dice: two through twelve. The object of the game is to move a little marker to the top of three columns by rolling that result, but you need many more seven's than you need twelve's, based on the likelihood of each result. During your turn, you roll the dice and place temporary markers onto the board. You can continue moving these markers until either none of your dice match (your turn is over and all progress you've made is gone), or cut your losses and end your turn (placing a permanent marker in your rows). Wednesday, 12:00AM - 2:00AM; One Session; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Fun, All Ages. See Also: B654.

B298: Cosmic Wimpout. The hilarious game of taking chances with dice. Will you stick with what you rolled, or will you risk Wimping Out? Wednesday, 12:00AM - 2:00AM; One Session; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Silly, All Ages. See Also: B350, B427, B717.

B299: Cutthroat Uno. International Games' wildly popular game of fast decision making, played in its killer variety. Much more fast paced, and much more sniping at your opponents. Wednesday, 12:00AM - 3:00AM; One Session; All Materials Provided. Knowledge Necessary; Fun, All Ages. See Also: B523.

B300: Risk 2210. Avalon Hill's second generation game of conquering armies. In the year 2210, the world is at war. As the leader of a warring faction, you control the destiny of your people. On the Earth, in the great underwater domed cities beneath the oceans, in orbit, and even on the Moon, you must marshal your forces, send forth your troops, and hire the right commanders to crush your enemies. Build alliances if you dare, but be wary of whom you trust. Energy is the currency of the 23rd century; spend yours wisely and you just might conquer the world...and beyond. Wednesday, 12:00AM - 4:00AM; One Session; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Fun, All Ages. See Also: B526.

B301: Settlers of Catan. Play an immigrant on the newly populated island of Catan. Build settlements, roads, and villages by taking commodities from the land around you. The first player to get the right combination of roads, settlements, and special cards in this great Mayfair game wins. Wednesday, 12:00AM - 4:00AM; One Session; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Fun, All Ages. See Also: B459, B536.

V302: Tekken Tag Team Tournament. Play Tekken the way it was meant to be played! two-player teams will challenge each other to be "Kings (Queens?) of Iron Fist" on a PS2 using the big screen and surround sound! This tournament will be a double-elimination tournament played with standard set-up options. Join with a friend or find one on-site! Wednesday, 12:00AM - 2:00AM; One Session; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Fun, All Ages. See Also: V515.

B303: The Double Exposure $250 Summer Spades Championship. Here it is, the long awaited culmination of years of Spades games at Double Exposure events. We are proud to present the FIRST EVER Gaming Convention Spades Championship, featuring a top prize of $250 to the winning partnership (plus trophies!). Bring your partner, or find one at the convention. Enter any or all of the three qualifying sessions; top winners will proceed to later rounds. Rules are strictly Hoyle, with no house variations allowed. Wednesday, 12:00AM - 2:00AM; Session 1A of 4; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Fun, All Ages. See Also: B391, B529. Next Session: B539, B578.

B304: The Northeast Regional Apples to Apples Championship. The hilarious game of popular notions, as players try to match concepts with themes and are subject to the voting of the group. Players may play in any or all of the four qualifying sessions. The winner at each table will advance to the final rounds to play for the Northeast Regional Championship title and a trophy, as well as a special prize from Out of the Box! Wednesday, 12:00AM - 2:00AM; Session 1A of 3; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Fun, All Ages. See Also: B381, B517, B650. Next Session: B688.

D730: Meet the Guests!. Many of our guests will arrive at DEXCON 7 on Wednesday night, and while it is still relatively quiet after Opening Ceremonies, this is your chance to meet them and hear from each of them about what they are doing in 2004 and what their aspirations are. Humorous anecdotes on a variety of subjects are always welcome! Wednesday, 10:00PM - 12:00AM; One Session; Fun, All Ages.

D731: The REAL Story. Join the Double Exposure crew for a hilarious romp through history as we exhange ideas about how things REALLY happened. Forget those textbook explanation...we have the REAL story... Wednesday, 12:00AM - 2:00AM; One Session; Very Silly, All Ages.