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He come at the king, he best not miss.

Idris Elba has been awarded a knighthood (CBE) for his charity work with young people in the UK, US and Africa. For the Americans out...

Awesome! I have three for this year: Paradise Lost (my favorite book, but can't seem to finish it...), LotR (movies were so good, I've...

Finished re-reading the original Dragonlance Chronicles along with the Lost Chronicles trilogy. The first two books was pretty easy, as...

Finally finished Don Quixote, just under the wire for 2025. After hundreds and hundreds of pages that were mostly "Don Quixote and...

I enjoy that creator a lot and sympathize with her frustration, but "stolen" is a bit dramatic here. She provided inspiration at best.

Very true and I appreciate the efforts to preserve the old rules in a more readable format. Your comment and @jonesymat 's made me grab...

Your criticisms of trap-finding and thieves are fair and I largely agree with them, but we cannot really expect to see such changes in...

I think AD&D assumes the characters not being that competent in the first level. They are only a little more competent than the 0-level...

For boardgames, I'm really into dungeon crawlers. Like, REALLY into them. I've donated 2/3 of my collection over the years to make room...

OSRIC is the same way. Key difference is in Dragonslayer the rule applies to small traps too! Seems pretty small, but important...

15mm of freezing rain starting midnight and high winds tomorrow. Crossing our fingers we don't have any power shortages because of thick...

So how did we do?! Goal 1: Ignore the fools? Pretty well done here. Goal 2: Smash the gym? Very much accomplished. 25lbs gained over...

Never liked requiring the Thief to make a die roll to actually find traps. Makes the class underwhelming at low-level thanks to the poor...