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When I read Of Dice and Men about a year ago, I took it as more a book for non-TRPGers about why people TRPG. Most of the history of the... -
Mannahnin reacted to mamba's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with
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the original KS made 85k, JG gets around 10% of this KS. The number of products available is limited at the cut-off point so JG should... -
Mannahnin reacted to David Howery's post in the thread OD&D Feb 16th: Holmes Basic Day (Anniversary of J. Eric Holmes' Birthday) with Like.
so long as no one gets hurt, yeah, they're fine... but healing spells are needed the most at first level. Considering that B2 was the...
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Mannahnin replied to the thread OD&D Feb 16th: Holmes Basic Day (Anniversary of J. Eric Holmes' Birthday).Well, at first level if a character gets hit at all they've got (in aggregate) about a 50/50 shot of being dead, so in a sense healing...
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Mannahnin reacted to mamba's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
the price for PDFs is pretty arbitrary, I am used to them being around 50% of the print price, but then there are 50% off sales and...
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Mannahnin replied to the thread OD&D Feb 16th: Holmes Basic Day (Anniversary of J. Eric Holmes' Birthday).Turning Undead is still powerful. And at first level Clerics are just as good as Fighters in combat, with the sole exception of having a...
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Mannahnin reacted to David Howery's post in the thread TSR The Full & Glorious History of NuTSR with
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checks into the thread for the first time in weeks, and sees we're talking about... house prices hey, did I ever mention that I paid my... -
Mannahnin replied to the thread OD&D Feb 16th: Holmes Basic Day (Anniversary of J. Eric Holmes' Birthday).5 Torches Deep includes this rule, and the players in my three year campaign used it frequently. I agree that it's a nice rule...
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Mannahnin reacted to cavalier973's post in the thread OD&D Feb 16th: Holmes Basic Day (Anniversary of J. Eric Holmes' Birthday) with Like.
Necrotization protocol initiated One of the best rules in Holmes is that first level magic users and second level clerics may scribe...
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I allowed the UA human rolls option in addition to the DMG methods in my long term 1e campaign. I think those generated the highest...
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Mannahnin replied to the thread What are you reading in 2025?.Finished this over lunch today. The copy I have is the 2024 reissue, and am pleased to report that the ten years after 35 page...
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Mannahnin reacted to Kellen's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
Goodman actively sought out the "wrong people" to get this license deal. Clearly the words that justified walking away from Bledsaw and...
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Mannahnin reacted to Belen's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
No. They were aware several years ago. If they had a contractual obligation to do more when they announced no new business with JG, then...
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Mannahnin reacted to Gradine's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
Absolutely no sarcasm intended; I agree wholeheartedly. I'm an older millennial in my late 30's; do you know how many colleagues in my...
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Mannahnin reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
If someone is hot for an old school city run by jerks, with urban goblins and orcs, etc., Port Blacksand is right there. It's the...