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It's a play to lose RPG, heavy on the tragedy. https://trophyrpg.com/

The first collections of Lankhmar material -- which are all in chronological order, to my knowledge, are the right place to jump in. And...

This has been a pretty heavy week for finishing books, for some reason. Just finished The Haves and the Have-Yachts by Evan Osnos...

The best starting point for Moorcock is Elric in publication order.

What did it for me when I reestablished my reading habit a bit more than a year ago was posting about it. I have a couple of discords...

I tried these 10 page rules before and I always failed, what helped me were two things: a) I have completely dummified my phone because...

Still reading, but ever so slowly in fits and starts. A house full of kittens in not conducive to my ADHD-addled brain being able to...

Just finished Nobody’s Girl by Virginia Roberts Giuffre, a truly harrowing autobiography which goes into significant detail abouf her...

Finished Tehanu. I definitely understand why people were thrown by this entry in the Earthsea series; we knew that the setting would...

Generally, when I misplace my orcs, I try and think back as to where the last place was I remember having them.

It's helpful to remember that "Giant class" referred originally just to all evil monsters on the wilderness encounter sub-table labeled...

Orc have gone around in their identity a lot. In OD&D they were Neutral and Chaotic. In AD&D they were LE. In Basic they were Chaotic...

Our beautiful idiots

They've been closer to the ogre/troll/giant category, if anything, for a long time. Ogrillans (orc/ogre hybrids) are from 1E.

I'm all for pedantry in general, but when you take it so far that you're completely misunderstanding (and insisting on that...