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− | * In the catwalks above a stage, with the opera/play in progress below.
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− | * Inside the works of a clock tower
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− | * In the Great Library of Alexandria as it's being burned
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− | * In a wharf side warehouse, in a roped-off ring, surrounded by dozens of hard-nosed spectators screaming for blood
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− | * In elevator shafts, but not in the elevators
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− | * On a series of conveyor belts leading to pressing machinery
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− | * Between the gears and pulleys of a four-story-building-sized clockwork, steam-driven difference engine
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− | * On top of the servers in a major data center (while one of the combatants is trying to hack into the systems in that center)
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− | * A meat locker, with entire sides of frozen cow hanging from hooks.
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− | * In a cubicle farm (think Dilbert)
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− | * In the food court of a large shopping mall, Sunday afternoon, one week before Christmas
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− | * In a high voltage transformer station
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− | * In a brick-walled olive oil cellar - when one of the casks is struck, olive oil coats the floor
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− | * In an airlock that's slowly decompressing
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− | * In a stopped elevator
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− | * On a stone staircase in a rapidly falling apart castle
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− | * On the floor of a large ballroom after the villain has insulted the hero – remember those floors are slick
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− | * Fort Knox (Think 007)
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− | * In a smithy filled with blades
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− | * In a house about to be blown to pieces by a tornado- with a shelter out back with room for one
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− | * In a dragon's lair...right next to sleeping dragon.
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− | * In a studio prop department. (make sure to grab your REAL sword)
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− | * In a game & comic store
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− | * On a factory conveyer belt that dumps rocks into a furnace
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− | * In a hospital emergency room that is in the process of accepting dozens of victims from some sort of disaster
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− | * Backstage at a Victoria's Secret fashion show
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− | * At a Hockey/Ice Rink
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− | * In a biotech lab filled with glass growth reactors filled with animal cells/bacteria/yeast/flesh eating amoebas
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− | * In the middle of 99 cent store with crowded isles only a foot and a half wide.
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− | * In a brothel / opium den
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− | * Inside a wind-tunnel
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− | * In the middle of a high class 1930s nightclub
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− | * On the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange
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− | * In a nuclear missile silo about to launch
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− | * In a room full of hemophiliacs
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− | * In a paper mill
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− | * In a museum. Lots of improvised weapons to hand, whether it's a 15th century scimitar or the tooth of a Tyrannosaurus
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− | * At a fantasy / sci-fi convention
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− | * At a crowded party, without letting security know
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− | * In an Esher-esque construction of stairs, halls, and archways that warps space
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− | * In a Wax Museum after hours
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− | * At a rave
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− | * In a ghetto bail-bonds/pawn shop
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− | * During a high school gym class
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− | * At a christening
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− | * Lovers fighting in a huge canopied bed with dozens of pillows and silk sheets
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− | * In the bathtub or at a Roman bath-house
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− | * In the shrine of a forgotten/elder god who is starting to wake
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− | * In a crypt full of life-size, realistic warrior statues, which may or may not come to life.
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− | * While standing side by side at a urinal...while urinating!
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− | * In the Oval Office, the floor of the UN general assembly, or other location of political importance
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− | * In an ancient tomb, rife with treasure and booby traps
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− | * Through an intricate Ninja Turtles style sewer system, perhaps on skateboards
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− | * In a workout room, with all the machines and free-weights as weapons
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− | * In a plane that's going down
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− | * In a broken down house at night
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− | * Fighting in a pitch black room which fires lasers occasionally
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| * On the hands of Big Ben | | * On the hands of Big Ben |
| * On top of a careening cart (designed for fast travel and drawn by magically bred horses) that falls off a cliff to land the players on a magically propelled train (a.k.a lightning rail; see Eberron Campaign Setting) | | * On top of a careening cart (designed for fast travel and drawn by magically bred horses) that falls off a cliff to land the players on a magically propelled train (a.k.a lightning rail; see Eberron Campaign Setting) |
− | * On the top of a moving train
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− | * At the bottom of a stopped train (crouch fighting)
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− | * In the middle of a sandstorm
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− | * In a hay cart going high speeds down a hill while getting shot from harpoons coming from above
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− | * Under direct, heavy cannon bombardment.
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− | * On a merry-go-round
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− | * Anywhere at all during an earthquake
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− | * Running concurrently with another swordfight, such that each of the four combatants wants to kill the other three
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− | * In the city's slums during a massive fire
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− | * In the middle of a riot
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− | * Quicksand
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− | * In the path of a massive horde of army ants
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− | * Near a strong gravitational or magnetic source, the swords accelerating or decelerating as they pass near it
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− | * While having sex
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− | * While handcuffed or otherwise bound to another swordfighter
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− | * In front of a confused movie crew while the asst director complains about his script missing pages or "this is a romance!"
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− | * During a motorcycle race (horse race, chariot race, etc)
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− | * On the sanctioned dueling grounds of a local Mage's guild, DURING a full-scale mage's duel
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− | * Last men standing on a battlefield (weapons, corpses, and setting sun mandatory, undead optional)
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− | * Inside a transport container getting crushed in a giant hydraulic press
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− | * Atlantis as it's sinking
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− | * At the center of the earth (trying to stop a bomb from going of at earths core)
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− | * In a crashed plane slowly submerging in water and oxygen is slowly depleting
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− | * In the middle of heavy fog, being attacked by multiple enemies
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− | * In or on top of an unfinished building (tower,castle house or otherwise)
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| ===Other=== | | ===Other=== |
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| * In a masquerade ball / Halloween party in which many people have the same costumes | | * In a masquerade ball / Halloween party in which many people have the same costumes |
| * Traveling through time in a long corridor, racing toward the end of the universe | | * Traveling through time in a long corridor, racing toward the end of the universe |
− | * On top of a spire (halo reach)
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− | * In a mine that's blowing up
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− | * In a mine that's blocked up and one rope to get out
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