Recent content by Olgar Shiverstone

We'll give them a sand castle. JRR Tolkien, HG Wells, Jules Verne, Robert E. Howard

I'm assuming it doesn't start with the main character committing sexual assault like the original. I love cheesy sword and sorcery B-movies, but that shouldn't fly anymore IMO.

The classic:

Depends on the kind of pirate. Ninja pirates? Perhaps. Robot ninja pirates? Closer. Robot ninja dinosaur pirates? I'm in.

I bailed at book 7. If it hadn't been for Brandon Sanderson, I would have never finished the series. I mean, of course none of us would have, but knowing that he actually picked the pace up and things happened, gave me reason to return to the series and plow on through the desert to reach...

We don't talk about the great desert that was books seven through ten.

It's complete. tugs braid, smooths skirt, thumbs nose at GRRM

Ooh ... mysterious movie/literature reference disguised under current evens satire! A veritable nesting doll of humor.

Beware the Dire Pigeons.

Read the story / watch the show and find out.

Honestly, I think these are the best stories in GRRM's Westerosi fiction, and I hope HBO does them justice. I really like the "zoomed in" focus on a few key characters and seeing the "real" world, not just the machinations of nobility. The trailer is pretty promising. Behind it all are huge...

I haven't actually played an RPG in quite a while ... since the early days of 5E, IIRC. Still gaming, just more miniature wargames, card games, and board games. While I do miss RPGs, I find the other gaming is more flexible for time invested.

Oh that's awesome. I may need to do that.

Also planning The Forest and the Oracle: Faerun Drift as well as Forest & Oracle. But I'll wait for The Fate of the Forest

Return to the Dungeons of Castle Greyhawk.