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WFRP Dwarf Fighter - Axel Bellyroll AD&D Human Wizard - Edgar Flashbang Top Secret Human Spy - Malcom Shade Dead Lands - Kid Cthulhu - but found out later this was taking from a book

Do you, real life you, care about your real-world setting? It all depends on your interaction and investment in it and that applies to the game setting too. The players have to have some form of connection to the setting, it is up to you as the GM to create that. For every action there is a...

Simple question, do you have a race or group of races that built stuff as part of your campaign myth? If so, who were they and what happened to them?

Gen Con in the 80s DM told us "Light" was a magical sphere of light that penetrated solid objects. Doors, walls, roofs, floors if the radius was greater the light carries to the other side. It was to force us to use torches.

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GEN CON :)

Hotel in French Lick / West Baden Indiana

The Pulp movies - just those swords and sorcery, old space movies and monster movies Frank Frazetta and other artist - cover art got me to pick up books Ray Harryhausen - his monsters

It varies based on the level of the characters, but it starts with a map. It is detailed with the parties starting point out to about two days travel in all directions, then starts to become less know until they travel to or talk to NPC. Locally they know towns, rivers, seas, roads, politics...

For me all mentioned in above post with some adds: Warhammer FRPG, White Dwarf, Warhammer Battles The Call of Cthulhu Mythos Dungeon Keeper computer game Karl Edward Wagner David Gemmell Roger Zelezny - The Non-Amber stuff like Lord of Light, Jack of Shadows, Dilvish the Damned, etc. Elizabeth...

Running a Zweihander game in the Witcher computer game world with other stuff thrown in. Group of wizards are trying to locate and open dimensional doors to other realms and then raid them for magical artifacts. This is requiring them to locate ruins where the doors were, find out how to...

It is much like Academia; you have a society that requires a controlled and proven way of doing something. Those that do not follow the prescribed method are shunned and seen as radicals. :)

Resources. Deforestation, food production, and everything else. The rich just want to stay rich and finding new sources of income and so, the dump their malcontent somewhere and tax them. It also gives them loopholes to laws back home.

I have used both and some where I have a DragonBone (old electronic dice wand) BUT...

Rote. It is not always about game mechanics but your campaign world and world building. You have a magic guild, you have a magic school, you have an apprentice system, then you have a magic system that will be rote, the same spells taught the same way over and over again for generations.

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