Recent content by shmurghi

stats on the edition track, I still use the old 1st edition intelligence bonus for gnomes and trade it with a strength penalty. I justify this because of the cause and effect of gnome size and culture. small humanoids would be weaker than medium ones, thus only the smart ones would survive...

synthesis/summary I agree with a most of the posts here, and in my campaign gnomesshare the following aspects with other posts here: 1.curious little fey/humanoids 2. variation among all the different characteristics - some are tinkery some are woodsy... 3. the very apt dumbledore comparison...

risk-taking and playing style it comes down to whether you'd rather be "safe" or risk alternating fortunes. thus, your taste for risk-taking and gaming style determines whether you'd rather : A. usually be able to adapt (albeit imperfectly), but never reach any pinnacle of achievement or B...

is anyone looking for 2 D&D players or a DM within rt. 128? I love to DM, and play, and my friend Rob wants to play too. We both live in Brighton, and are at the mercy of the T. I'm 25 and Rob is 38, and we've played D&D for years. We're both very laid back, and I can cook :0) Mark

sounds good great, I'll email you to see if you're still looking for players