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Having purchased from the US prior to the current situation, I can confirm that the extra $30 you were charged was a brokerage fee to get the...
3rd Edition this time. The son of one of the players has joined us as a teenager to learn the game. He's playing a thief. Finds a secret niche in the wall with a lever in it. Reaches in to pull the lever and just manages to pull his hand back from the trap. (The lever was the trap - it caused a...
1st Edition days. Party is in a dungeon crawl. Battle erupts in a 30 x 30 foot room. Mage decides to cast Fireball.
Players all shout "No!" I confirm with the mage's player that that is what they want to do. Their response? "Sure I do! We're all high enough level to survive!"
Except the mage...
I used them very successfully in 2nd ED and 3rd ED adventures. They are long, and considered Large, but their tunnels are not overtly large - about 5 foot in diameter. One or two would strike a low level party during a rest, and usually manage to drag at least one character back into a tunnel...