Hi all, ... One thing I had considered more fractious would have been the growth in rules in 1975. Previously, everyone playing D&D would have been deviating...
... There really wasn't any significant controversy over the additional rules from Greyhawk and Blackmoor. In part this is because the original rules were so...
Hi all, ... when the class wasn't included in the initial books.< [snipped] That's most shocking indeed, as it's the first I've heard of it, and I've read no...
... I believe it was space considerations as well. There were repeated references in the original three book set to the contraints of space and the rules just...
Hi, I too enjoyed your article about the play of the game. I did send Richard a short article about playing the game back then. I don't know what I did with it...
Hi all, ... Yet it surely had much to do with the spread of Monty Haul campaigns at the time. Steven the Rock's powered armor and other "magic" items was...
... That sounds like Wizard from The Fantasy Trip. We used to play Wizard and Melee between classes when I was in high school. We'd add Ogre and Rivets to the...
... It added a new dimension to some of the Monty Haul campaigns, but there were already campaigns handing out Starship Troopers armor by that time, and I knew...
Hi all, How would the group feel about D&D fiction being posted here? I'm working on a "Castle Greyhawk" story that represents the original Greyhawk campaign....
Sounds good to me... :) Mike/Sieg ... From: "Scott" <streamwood_librarian@...> To: <ODDguild@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 3:09 PM ...
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I agree with Mike. Actually, I'd like to see more creative work on the list. I had a conversation with another poster just this morning that the list has been...
Yes, please do. Scott <streamwood_librarian@...> wrote: Hi all, How would the group feel about D&D fiction being posted here? I'm working on a "Castle...
Sounds good to me, seeing as how the fiction is seeking to represent the OD&D milieu. If it were just general fantasy, I'd say post links along with other...
... My particular views are, in a way, "fossilized." By the time the magenta box came out I'd stopped paying attention to new product releases by TSR. I wasn't...
LoL! Great news! Pity this is far too long a post to be made into a tag line, or I'd steal it in a heartbeat... :) Mike/Sieg ... From: "Mark Graybill"...
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Hehe, if you can figure out a way to edit a tag line out of it, feel free to. Hmm...OD&D: Not just your father's RPG? ... -Mark G....
The wooden stairs creaked underfoot as Tenser and Ehlissa descended into the cellar. The smells of fresh wood and old wine hung as thick as cobwebs in the air....
Hi all, ... first level I was no Gandalf. It wasn't long before we ran into a bunch of Goblins or Kobolds. Steve and the others charged into battle. I cast my...
There are men, beasts, and monstrous things there that will fight to kill in order to protect what they have. Ah…but I see by the look in your eyes that my...
... Heh...I managed to figure this out with the Moldvay rules, because we never played with spellbooks--if the chart said you had one spell at 1st-level, then...
... When we first started playing, there was a "Magic User Origin" story that we re-used enough times it became hackneyed. Drawn from fiction, it had the...
... One minor comment--the long paragraph between the two paragraphs of dialogue breaks it up a bit too much. I'd lost the thought of Ehlissa's statement by...
I often play background music when running a game, and I'm looking to expand my repertoire of albums that I use. Any suggestions? I'm looking for something...
I always liked "Lunatic Fringe" for fight sequences, or just about anything by AC/DC... If there ever was a band to listen to before getting into a bar-brawl,...
Hi all, ... expand my repertoire of albums that I use. Any suggestions?< [snipped] We don't often use mood music(during football season, my boys would rather...
Hi again, ... Too long? It's eight sentences. Where would I break them? I want the conversation spread out to give a sense of them traveling while they ...
"And you would love to add his spellbooks to your own, I suppose," Yrag said. "Like I warned you, the monsters of the castle will not give up their treasures...
We use quite a bit ourselves, including: 1. Last of the Mohicans Soundtrack 2. Interview with the Vampire soundtrack 3. Journey to the Center of the Earth by...
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