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Tonguez reacted to Lidgar's post in the thread (5.24 PBP) Vault of the Dracolich (IC) Redux with
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TEAM LAKE - Bjorn Bjorn's frog eyes widened in surprise and fear at seeing the multi-headed beast. He turned and swam as quickly as he... -
Tonguez reacted to zarionofarabel's post in the thread In a fantasy world filled with magic and miraculous beings, will the religious concepts of the locals be completely different from the human of Earth? with
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True, in which case you could ask one of 84 million polytheistic Hindus what it's like to gain some insight. -
Tonguez reacted to Sepulchrave II's post in the thread In a fantasy world filled with magic and miraculous beings, will the religious concepts of the locals be completely different from the human of Earth? with Like.
The worship of otiose supreme deities is often replaced by more glamorous war gods and storm gods. Aztec – Ometeotl to Huitzilopochtli...
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Tonguez replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) What’s the difference between sorcerers, warlocks, and wizards?.Yes once you get pass the fluff the DnD spell system is a bit naff
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Tonguez reacted to jian's post in the thread What makes Arthurian fantasy its own genre, different from more traditional D&D-ish medieval fantasy? What are some Arthurian-style plots? with
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For instance you could run a campaign based on Once and Future, where Arthur is an undead king returned to life in the present day by... -
Tonguez replied to the thread In a fantasy world filled with magic and miraculous beings, will the religious concepts of the locals be completely different from the human of Earth?.In Polynesia it was common for an old ineffective diety to be rejected and replaced by a new more effective god (the old gods idols...
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Tonguez replied to the thread In a fantasy world filled with magic and miraculous beings, will the religious concepts of the locals be completely different from the human of Earth?.In many ways gods are just really powerful rulers - they are that Pharoahs, Kings, Rulers of the World with the bonus of Immortality and...
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Tonguez reacted to Edgar Ironpelt's post in the thread What makes Arthurian fantasy its own genre, different from more traditional D&D-ish medieval fantasy? What are some Arthurian-style plots? with Like.
You might not want to use the system, but I'll suggest GURPS: Camelot, even if you just want background material, including notes on...
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Tonguez replied to the thread [GMing] Description techniques.I now use Aspects for everything then stitch them together so to take your example: 1 Tsurugi Industries headquarters is Tomoes...
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Tonguez replied to the thread What makes Arthurian fantasy its own genre, different from more traditional D&D-ish medieval fantasy? What are some Arthurian-style plots?.I'm not an expert on Daggerheart rules but maybe have each character start play with 2 Virtues which the player gets to invoke for bonus...
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Tonguez reacted to JConstantine's post in the thread What makes Arthurian fantasy its own genre, different from more traditional D&D-ish medieval fantasy? What are some Arthurian-style plots? with Like.
I was all ready to waffle on about Arthuriana only to see that between @aramis erak, @Tonguez and @Benjamin Olson, what I was going to...
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Tonguez reacted to FitzTheRuke's post in the thread (5.24 PBP) Vault of the Dracolich (IC) Redux with
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Team Lake Bjorn-frog swam around the eastern ridge, turning toward the deep dark pool. He dove down, and through the murk, his... -
Tonguez reacted to Laurefindel's post in the thread What makes Arthurian fantasy its own genre, different from more traditional D&D-ish medieval fantasy? What are some Arthurian-style plots? with Haha.
In light of recent threads, I’m no longer sure Arthurian Fantasy and Medieval Fantasy are that estranged. Arthurian fantasy has a...
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Tonguez reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread What makes Arthurian fantasy its own genre, different from more traditional D&D-ish medieval fantasy? What are some Arthurian-style plots? with Like.
In the amazing Green Knight movie, there's a weird, awkward sex scene that ends in Gawain being told "you are no true knight," not...
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Tonguez reacted to jian's post in the thread What makes Arthurian fantasy its own genre, different from more traditional D&D-ish medieval fantasy? What are some Arthurian-style plots? with Like.
Yes, in some ways Arthurian stories are a medieval version of superhero stories - they are often telling the listeners (often knights...