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<blockquote data-quote="Zardnaar" data-source="post: 6208730" data-attributes="member: 6716779"><p><span style="color: #323D4F"><span style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande'">Scenario traveling to a small town and looking to take D&D with me. I'm taking the Rules Cyclopedia and some retroclones on PDF with me. I'm also considering taking some adventures in dead tree format as well and I am wondering what to take. Needs to fit in a large tramping pack. And here are ye options. It may be a smaller group of 3 or 4 players so they may run a couple of characters each.</span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #323D4F"><span style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande'">BECMI/Retroclones. I have some BECMI adventures and PDFs so I am thinking of running BECMI/ACKS or Labyrinth Lord. </span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #323D4F"><span style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande'">1st Ed. Not sure what to take. I have some adventures and the core books are light. I have never run 1st ed though only played it long ago.</span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #323D4F"><span style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande'">2nd ed. I like 2nd ed but the books are bigger and I like the extras so probably not and space is limited.</span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #323D4F"><span style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande'">3rd ed. Thick books, check out the Pathfinder book. Prefer playing this one with minis on occasion so probably not an option.</span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #323D4F"><span style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande'">So basically back to graph paper and no more than the core rules, dice and maybe an extra PHB. I do not own a dead tree rules cyclopedia however<img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f641.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":(" title="Frown :(" data-smilie="3"data-shortname=":(" />. What is the best D&D lite for travel/exile for an indeterminate amount of time (1 week through to rest of life IDK). Potential players have not played since 2nd ed only one has played BECMI before circa 1995. Heavily leaning towards ACKs or 1st ed and running ToEE with new group. Might go shooting/tramping as well up here<img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #323D4F"><span style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #323D4F"><span style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande'"></span></span><a href="http://s1290.photobucket.com/user/Worldoftanks/media/450px-Aoraki_Mount_Cook_zps9607b994.jpg.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://i1290.photobucket.com/albums/b534/Worldoftanks/450px-Aoraki_Mount_Cook_zps9607b994.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Zardnaar, post: 6208730, member: 6716779"] [COLOR=#323D4F][FONT=Lucida Grande]Scenario traveling to a small town and looking to take D&D with me. I'm taking the Rules Cyclopedia and some retroclones on PDF with me. I'm also considering taking some adventures in dead tree format as well and I am wondering what to take. Needs to fit in a large tramping pack. And here are ye options. It may be a smaller group of 3 or 4 players so they may run a couple of characters each.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#323D4F][FONT=Lucida Grande]BECMI/Retroclones. I have some BECMI adventures and PDFs so I am thinking of running BECMI/ACKS or Labyrinth Lord. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#323D4F][FONT=Lucida Grande]1st Ed. Not sure what to take. I have some adventures and the core books are light. I have never run 1st ed though only played it long ago.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#323D4F][FONT=Lucida Grande]2nd ed. I like 2nd ed but the books are bigger and I like the extras so probably not and space is limited.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#323D4F][FONT=Lucida Grande]3rd ed. Thick books, check out the Pathfinder book. Prefer playing this one with minis on occasion so probably not an option.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#323D4F][FONT=Lucida Grande]So basically back to graph paper and no more than the core rules, dice and maybe an extra PHB. I do not own a dead tree rules cyclopedia however:(. What is the best D&D lite for travel/exile for an indeterminate amount of time (1 week through to rest of life IDK). Potential players have not played since 2nd ed only one has played BECMI before circa 1995. Heavily leaning towards ACKs or 1st ed and running ToEE with new group. Might go shooting/tramping as well up here:). [/FONT][/COLOR][URL=http://s1290.photobucket.com/user/Worldoftanks/media/450px-Aoraki_Mount_Cook_zps9607b994.jpg.html][IMG]http://i1290.photobucket.com/albums/b534/Worldoftanks/450px-Aoraki_Mount_Cook_zps9607b994.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [/QUOTE]
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