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AAhndrostalgan replied to the thread Other D&D Variant Are there any sword & sorcery variants for 5e?.While not the S&S vibe, the Cubicle 7 version of Lord of the Rings 5e (not the new one by Free League) is an interesting take on the...
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AI think hex flowers might be a good system for what you want. See here: Hex Flower Power I find them particularly nice for generating...
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AI use the AD&D DMG, p 173, which does what you're asking.
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AAhndrostalgan reacted to RealAlHazred's post in the thread OSR Making random hex crawl maps with
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I'm not sure if it's of interest to you, but there's two online generators you should maybe check out: HexRoll HexDescribe -
AAhndrostalgan replied to the thread OSR Making random hex crawl maps.Are you seriously telling me that Gygax told me to do this, and because I haven’t bothered to reread the DMG in decades that I...
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AAhndrostalgan posted the thread OSR Making random hex crawl maps in D&D Older Editions, OSR, & D&D Variants.I am thinking about running an old-fashioned outdoor hex crawl, letting the terrain be generated as the players explore the map (my...
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AAhndrostalgan reacted to AnotherGuy's post in the thread D&D 3.x Running 3e D&D for the first time in a while, any advice? with Like.
If I'd ever go back I'd use e6 or e8, essentially cap at that level and PCs gain Feats every other level or so, and with greater level...
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AAhndrostalgan replied to the thread D&D General Eberron - why don't you run it? [-].I agree with the above, including the E6 suggestion especially, but would also add that the ubiquitous and high magic (both) is...
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AAhndrostalgan reacted to DEFCON 1's post in the thread D&D General Eberron - why don't you run it? [-] with Like.
I LOVE Eberron as a setting and have run a pair of campaigns there before... but I have always known of and have had to try and...
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AAhndrostalgan replied to the thread D&D 3.x 3rd Edition Revisited - Better play with the power of hindsight?.I thought and still think 3/3.5e was a good game, but only if you use level caps to keep power level and min/maxing under control. The...
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AAhndrostalgan reacted to Dannyalcatraz's post in the thread GURPS Fantasy / Dungeon Fantasy (and beyond) with Like.
Generally speaking, HERO handles high fantasy more easily than GURPS. GURPS handles gritty Swords & Sorcery more easily than HERO. So...
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AAhndrostalgan replied to the thread Troll Lords Games: Amazing Adventures?.I have both the SIEGE engine original and the 5e variant (which is a standalone product using the 5e rules instead of SIEGE), and ran an...
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AAhndrostalgan replied to the thread GURPS Fantasy / Dungeon Fantasy (and beyond).GURPS and HERO, I have played both and have huge collections, are basically two flavors of the same food, with each being slightly...