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  1. ValamirCleaver

    Wizards of the Coast Head Explains Benefits to D&D Franchise Model

    My memory is a little hazy on this on this because it was over a couple of decades ago, but didn't the original releases of Baldur's Gate 2 & Nevewinter Nights (2002) have relatively thick, spiral-bound manuals that included an extensive Players Handbook section?
  2. ValamirCleaver

    D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome

    Couldn't one's character give their extra (unneeded) magic items to henchmen or trade them with other PCs? I know I & others with whom I gamed did. I would choose the Cloak of Displacement for my character, in fact in the past I had.
  3. ValamirCleaver

    D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome

    While you're correct in quoting from the 1e DMG that an AC better than 2 is possible, there is not an explicit statement that an AC better than -10 possible. In any event a DM could logically interpret that the section as meaning that an AC better than -10 is possible because it is not...
  4. ValamirCleaver

    D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome

    While it has been a very long time since I've read the 1e DMG in depth, but I recall reading somewhere that -10 is the best possible Armor Class outside of a unique, extremely high level magical creature such as a dragon or extra-planar denizen.
  5. ValamirCleaver

    Wizards of the Coast Head Explains Benefits to D&D Franchise Model

    Neverwinter Nights was used that way. http://neverendingnights.com/
  6. ValamirCleaver

    Wizards of the Coast Head Explains Benefits to D&D Franchise Model

    In the past there were some articles of D&D compatible material derived from video games in the print version of Dragon magazine that can be found via the DragonDex. I'll include a list of some below at the end of this post. In the very late waning days of AD&D 2e & the early days of D&D 3e...
  7. ValamirCleaver

    Where’s The Deathstalker RPG? Part 2

    It's very refreshing to see a multitude of practical effects in this modern day & age of CGI. :giggle:
  8. ValamirCleaver

    Where’s The Deathstalker RPG? Part 2

    There was. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Sonja_Unconquered
  9. ValamirCleaver

    Where’s The Deathstalker RPG? Part 1

    So Bad, It's Good https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SoBadItsGood
  10. ValamirCleaver

    Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized

    It has. Sanguine Vescor - The Temple Of Elemental Evil Burzum - What Once Was Fondlecorpse - The Temple of Elemental Evil
  11. ValamirCleaver

    TSR The Full & Glorious History of NuTSR

    I don't want to kiss him goodbye or anything else for that matter. Don't most Mason halls just have 3 levels? So being a rank below George Washington means?... Entered Apprentice Fellowcraft Master Mason
  12. ValamirCleaver

    Jeremy Crawford Interview: The Monster Manual and More

    Messing around with Google Gemini again I tried to generate an image of a cherub (tetramorph "living creature"), I used the prompt, "A color illustration of a Cherub depicted as an Assyrian Lamassu, like this image, (link to the first image below) , but with the fore body of a lion, the hind...
  13. ValamirCleaver

    Jeremy Crawford Interview: The Monster Manual and More

    I wonder how many of those polled played regularly previous to the release 2nd Edition & Planescape?... :unsure:
  14. ValamirCleaver

    Jeremy Crawford Interview: The Monster Manual and More

    Noun pun (plural puns) A joke or type of wordplay in which similar definitions or sounds of two words or phrases, or different definitions of the same word, are deliberately confused. Synonyms: paronomasia, play on words
  15. ValamirCleaver

    Jeremy Crawford Interview: The Monster Manual and More

    'I wonder what ever happened to the "Pulling" of "Patricia"?... Does any know if there's a chance that those "BADD" "Angry Mothers From Heck" will out live if & when the founder dies?'...
  16. ValamirCleaver

    Jeremy Crawford Interview: The Monster Manual and More

    'We're still using that 90's term from 2nd Edition AD&D Monstrous Compendium 8 and the later "Planescape" that was used in an attempt to placate those that aren't our customers, those "BADD" "Angry Mothers from Heck". Hopefully we can fool those "not customers" just because we no longer use the...
  17. ValamirCleaver

    Jeremy Crawford Interview: The Monster Manual and More

    I don't know if anyone is still interested, but I was messing around with Google Gemini trying to generate my own interpretation of a seraph (fiery, flying serpent). I used the prompt, "An illustration of a seraph depicted as a fiery breathed, copper dragon with 6 phoenix wings". I generated...
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