I remember reading somewhere that Thailand and the Indochina area in general were the Transylvania from the east, but have been unable to confirm the source. How could we make a land like that?
https://breadthofpopsanity.blogspot.com/2018/07/kara-tur-some-thoughts-part-4-level.html
Finishing up my writings is confirming what sort of adventure for what tier, justifications for dungeons, other random thoughts, and a few links (no idea if they are active anymore).
I started thinking about certain monsters that Gary used to make and well...
Torchstalk
Medium Plant, Unaligned
Armor Class 14 (natural armor)
Hit Points 45 (6d8 + 18)
Speed 0 ft. (immobile)
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
12 (+1) 10 (+0) 16 (+3) 1 (–5) 10 (+0) 1 (–5)...
https://breadthofpopsanity.blogspot.com/2018/03/kara-tur-some-thoughts-part-1-overview.html
Already did some stewing.
Went more for the pulp culture references.
I'll post more if there is interest.
I love saurials too (and wrote the book to prove it)
I can see scent component.goes a long.way of making their sign language like a tone based language.
“History clings to Kalyna Country like burrs to wool—stubborn, sharp, alive.”Where ghost-wheat grows, rushnyks guide, and every meal dares a spirit to listen.The roads are broken. The past isn't.Kaylna Country - Part 1 - A Prairie That Remembers
Strathcan Field Operatives - Part 2 Strathcan Militia - Part 2 - Strathcan Militia Field OperativesIn the wastes, chaos reigns. But the Strathcan Militia answers with precision, psychic grit, and post-apocalyptic discipline.Uniforms may fray but the order holds.
I've been on a "mocking ancient aliens" kick lately, so having a premise.
What if the Middle Ages in Europe were because of aliens?
I'll start
William the Conqueror was a hybrid.
From broken borders rose iron order.The Strathcan Militia—Canada’s last line, forged in psionics, pragmatism, and post-apocalyptic grit.Uniforms fray. The order holds.Strathcan Militia - Part 1 - Canadian Military Evolution