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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Kai Lord" data-source="post: 8806737" data-attributes="member: 3570">For 22 years Dragonlance adventures coincided with the passage of time in the novels from DL1 in 1984 all the way to Price of Courage in 2006.  1E, 2E, and 3.5E also retained at least one of the original "creators" of Krynn for each era of game material whether it be Margaret and/or Tracy or Douglas Niles.  But 5E breaks that long-standing tradition on both counts in that no one from the original team is involved with Shadow of the Dragon Queen nor is it giving PC's the clean slate of new stories to tell beyond the published works of the novels.So to me it is a true end of an era for Dragonlance and everything going forward will forever be disconnected from what came before.  The only reason I'm anticipating its release is because it's been a good 15 years since DL was connected in any way to D&D and I'm looking forward to the new material as a collector only.  Hopefully it's a fun novelty item and provides some worthwhile conversion mechanics should I ever play or run a DL campaign in 5E.As it stands I still play 1E on Krynn because those rules just feel right to me for that particular setting.  Thankfully with the treasure trove of material that has come before I'll have all I'll ever need.</blockquote>