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    D&D terminology pet peeves

    No, none of that stuff really bugs me. In fact, I pronounce "melee" as "me-lee", even though I'm bilingual and spent much of my childhood in France. So long as I can understand what someone is referring to, I don't care how they say it. Maybe it's because I moved around a lot and experienced...
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    The truth about THAC0

    Hope you let him run away after the 1st round... :) Yes, that way works good, it eliminate all calculations. Here's my favorite sheet: http://home.comcast.net/~bighara/BDD_CharSht.pdf Although the DM still has to use the chart, or THAC0, or the method I gave (HD-based).
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    The truth about THAC0

    Here's an alternative method, which works great in Basic D&D: When you roll a monster's attack, add the monster's HD and his opponent's AC to the d20 result. If the total is 20 or more, the monster hit. The Monster Attacks table (page B27, Moldvay Basic) has a simple repeating pattern to it...
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    What RPG books are the Gems of your collection?

    Basic/Expert D&D books (Moldvay/Cook edition) AC9 Creature Catalogue D&D modules B1-B5, X1-2 D&D Rules Cyclopedia AD&D 1e PHB, DMG, MM, MM2, FF AD&D modules C1, D1-3, I1-6, WG4 my collection of old Dungeon magazines (issues 1-70) my collection of ICE Shadow World books (including The World of...
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