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  1. Atticus_of_Amber

    Theoretical Lord of the Rings question!

    However, I do seem to remember some Second Age stuff as well. in particular, I remember seeing stats for Elendil and Gil-Galad - now those guys were scary muthaf***ers... From memory Elendil was seven feet tall and had an awe effect that meant low level enemies just ran in fear if he confronted...
  2. Atticus_of_Amber

    Theoretical Lord of the Rings question!

    One of the themes of LotR is the passing of the powers of the First and Second Ages. With the drowning of Numenor and the Changing of the World, the Valar seem to have made a deliberate policy decision to divorce Middle Earth from the "magical" influence of the Undying Lands. In many ways, they...
  3. Atticus_of_Amber

    "Themed" campaigns

    I think the idea of the PCs all being students at teh same university could really work in teh wake of the Harry Potter novels. Project: Silverymoon seems to be great for this. Charcters from all round teh Realsm come to Silverymoon to go to university. they all meet up (same "dorm room")...
  4. Atticus_of_Amber

    "Themed" campaigns

    The "must take a compulsory level of <insert class>" was part of the old thread. I can see arguments both ways...
  5. Atticus_of_Amber

    "Themed" campaigns

    A while ago, someone on these boards (well, actually one of their predeccessors, it may even have been the original Eric Noah boards) did some work about a campaign where the PCs all start as part of an army which has just gone to war. It solves all those "you meet in a tavern and decide to go...
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