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If you haven't, you should really pick up "Exploring Eberron" on DMsGuild. It's for 5e, but mostly a lore book; IMO it's the single...

Your quest to somehow force people to play multiple characters in any given campaign isn't going to succeed any more than your quest to...

I wouldn’t call it that. Given its octahedral shape, whilst level 5 is large, the other levels were quite compact. It was a large...

The real pyramids where built in the middle of a flat plain. But they were partially buried in the sand from the end of the pharaonic...

It doesn't say, (apart from calling it "Great") but to fit the contents it must be at least as big as our Great Pyramid (remember width...

Just a note, I did a quick goggle search and it tells me that the Great Pyramid is visible from 20-30 miles away (around 5 hexes).

I suppose so. And then when they get there, they find him waiting for them so he can gesture at the pyramid before turning and walking...

It implies that the ghost just moves off in the direction of the pyramid at a pace faster than the PCs can follow (having delivered its...

I was about to bring up McCaffrey's Pern books as well. Although all the dragons breathe fire, the jobs of each dragon type are...

Interesting. I loved the three far future seasons. It felt MORE like Star Trek to me. I was just sad that the seasons were so short and...

Chinese Dragons also come in a variety of colours, though they tend to represent ideals rather than being coded in the manner of DnD...

There are other examples of colour coded dragons in fiction, such as Anne McCaffrey, and even Tolkien (dragons are colour coded on an...

I think that's why people like it. DS is different. Also has that vibe. Newbies have often hard of it and there's a few youtube...

That was the point - TSR felt the D&D chassis could do much more than generic fantasy. If you look at the very early D&D stuff there was...