Paul Farquhar's latest activity

Moorcock ain’t dead.

eh, they took the irrelevant parts and changed them The history of Krynn is still the same, the map is still the same, the war is still...

Initially, back in the 1990s. Then it was picked up by several computer games and adventures, and even appeared briefly in a movie...

The whole fantasy genre is based around nostalgia for an imaginary past. And the D&D game was built by pastiching classic fantasy...

Last I heard Drizzt didn’t live in Icewind Dale any more.

Putting out Forge is what I classify as a "least bad" option. It has downsides, but all the alternatives are worse. I absolutely want...

My take on the warforged is that they can customise their appearance in the same way that they can change their armour plating, and are...

The assumption of the rules is that the setting is independent of the rules. And that is achieved by assuming player characters are...

A virus host needs to be able long enough to propagate the virus. After that it’s no longer needed.

You need to be careful round Aberdeen, that’s where the Farquhars come from and they are a dodgy bunch.

Oh ... We'll be there for a month. I'm guessing four or five days in an Edinburgh base. Four in skye. Four in Inverness. We will golf in...

If you are based in Edinburgh you can get around by bus easily enough, or walk, it’s only a small city. Arthur’s Seat, behind Holyrood...

Which is what several of us have been saying all along: square one works, there is no point in a new setting.

For dolphins the hot spot is chanonry point - a few miles north of Inverness. The dolphins chase salmon in on the tide. Google for the...

I assume you have the obvious things like Edinburgh Castle and Ben Nevis? Something different that might appeal to RPG people: the...