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D&D 2024: The Last Hyborean campaign. The Tomb of the DeathBringer.

The One Ring RPG. The Hill of Immediate Death.

D&D 2024: The Last Hyborean campaign. Assault on the Dark Tower!

D&D 2024: Ghosts of Saltmarsh expanded campaign. Brothel Breakout Goes Hilariously Wrong!

D&D 2024: The Last Hyborean campaign. Conceptual Entity Erases Superfluous Townsfolk.

D&D 2024: The Last Hyborean campaign. Xu'Thul - the Prismatic Terror defeated!

D&D 2024: Ghosts of Saltmarsh campaign. Heroes arrange annual music festival.

Yes, always level 1 for a variety of reasons. 1. Tradition / Sacred Cow. D&D is 1st level wannabe to 20th level demi-god. As a group where half of use were playing 1st edition AD&D in the 80s, it's how it's always been done. 2. My players prefer it. We discussed it a few years ago and the...

Believe me, it doesn't happen. In most D&D games ranged attacks are great to start but they won't outside the barbarians and monks to that extent. In one of my two 2024 campaigns, I have a player with a Rogue (Assassin) who is built around using a pistol. Yes, he's great initially but believe...

Makes sense. The Kislev and Sigmar books didn't really fit in with the previous books. I remember these fondly though. Had a lot of fun with classic WFRP before I moved to AD&D.

Have they changed the last two books? I had the original print run from the 80s and after Death on the Reik it went to Death/Blood in Kislev and then some weird thing that ended with Sigmar (I forget the name but I remember the bright yellow cover).

Yes and no. I can see where you are coming from but that isn't it at all. It's definately a case of a system trying to emulate the travel from the books but ultimately failing. As I say, we're all Middle Earth fans, but even the GM (or LoreMaster) feels it doesn't add to the game and actually...

With the one Warlock I have played (GOO), I described it as ropes of purplish energy that pulsed along the flow of the blast.

Daggerheart - Aureum-Vexilla campaign. Session Zero. Heroes coming together.

The One RIng. We had recently played this over the last few months and while it nicely snuggles into the Tolkein lore, the system expects you play like you are reading the books. I couldn't get excited over critically successing a survival style roll only for it to be you locate an overgrown...