AdmundfortGeographer
Getting lost in fantasy maps
I always wanted a PC-playable jozhal.
coolIt's a race of beings, described as sentient but heavily despised by even sorcerer kings because of their predatory ways. They don't distinguish who they take to eat and were probably a metaphor for the merciless, morally gray world.
a player able dinosaur would be cool as that is what they look like to me.I always wanted a PC-playable jozhal.
I always wanted a PC-playable jozhal.
According to the recent comicbook.com Dark Sun retrospective, on the topic of the following painting of Neeva:Individual black and white sketches not so much. ... Maybe a sorcerer king or something around defiling?
Artist Gerald Brom, who is known professionally as Brom, had painted the piece at home and brought it in to adorn the studio. Denning recalls, "We came to that, looked at it, and said, 'Oh, my god. That's Dark Sun.'"
This was my character's race. Not sure where the DM got the stats etc. I played him as a rogue. Very good at hiding, not much in combat. But darn did he have great stealth!I always wanted a PC-playable jozhal.
I certainly second the Lynn Abbey novels. They're probably the best D&D writing ever done, in my opinion.OK. The covers look familiar. I must have seen them at the bookstore back in the day. I'll have to see if I can get them from the library or something. (I do need some new books to read at the moment ...)
Cool. Is there one in particular I should start with?I certainly second the Lynn Abbey novels. They're probably the best D&D writing ever done, in my opinion.
Thanks. As I said previously, I’ve only read the first of the pentad. I suppose I should get around to reading the others at some point.Advance warning though - the third of her books largely deals with the aftermath of the Prism Pentad. So if you're a bit fuzzy on the state of Athas post those books, you might want to take a refresher.
They go in sequence, more or less following events around one character. Brazen Gambit, Cinnabar Shadows, Rise and Fall of a Dragon King.Is there one in particular I should start with?