Recent content by Nymblwyly

I remember DM'ing a group of kids on their first time out (including my own!) and one of them did something pretty stupid. Instead of killing his character as the rules and directions stipulated I had the large rock that should have killed him land on him and jam his helmet on his head. For the...

Interesting question - and answered pretty well in the posts above. In my experience it tends to be where you came in and made the most investment - time and money. I still play basically 1st ed rules but have added a few extra things from 2nd ed (like the secondary or non-weapon skills). Does...

If anyone is still interested in this I've found a couple of archive sites that contain a complete PDF set of every Dungeon Magazine issued - from memory #1 (doh!) up to about #221. Most of them are reasonably good scans but it varies and a few pages/scans have issues where the scan did not take...

Played the original Saltmarsh series way back in 1st Ed. Always struck me as a good story line which cannot be said for a lot of 1st Ed stuff. Glad to see it resurrected and hopefully improved!! Artwork will have been for sure!!

I've recently searched for back issues of Dungeon Magazine and found a couple of archives which contain PDFs of pretty much every issue. Some copies are damaged - it would appear the scan didn't work correctly and was not spotted before the whole thing was packaged - but on the whole they are...

Might be helpful for newbies such as myself if somewhere in the FAQ it actually explained this and 'how to create your first post' as opposed to the current oblique references and miscellaneous links to elsewhere. I'm still not sure how I create a 'new thread' but if I understand correctly I...