Recent content by Dirk Perfect

RE: Tom Personally, I think the discussion is more interesting than knowing what he really is.

Tom The following is from a different essay than my previous link. I think that these conclusions seem make to most sense to me. They are certainly worth a read to any Tolkein scholar. http://tolkien.slimy.com/essays/Bombadil5Theory.html#Conclusions Conclusions After all this discussion...

Tom Check out this link. This is an essay on the speculated origins of Tom and Goldberry. Many Tolkein scholars believe that they are Aule and Yavanna. http://www.cas.unt.edu/~hargrove/bombadil.html

historical campaign I ran a historical campaign in Europe during the middle ages back in the old AD&D days before there was any material out. As far as the Church goes, we made it an organized religion based on a collection of saints which were "gods in effect" granting spells. We created...

Prison... If you want extra creepy, Ravenloft-style fear checks and Cthulu-style insanity checks wouldn't be bad. It's always a nice touch to have mirrors or pools of water where they see horrific reflections of something behind them. Fog or mist can keep the visibility down, too. The...

hextor I came accross the same problem several years ago in AD&D. That link material draws some of it origins from the original Greyhawk boxed set. I had to improvise a bit, but I was using them as recurring enemies. Keep in mind the LE mindset. They are the Dominators and Empire builders...