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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Mark Plemmons" data-source="post: 1593108" data-attributes="member: 1287">Hmmm...  I think I can only answer that one halfway.  They certainly played in it, but whether the campaign setting grew from games, or whether the world was built first, THEN gamed in, I'm not sure.Still, I think the world was designed first, then played in.I believe it was AD&D, but it MIGHT have been D&D.  I heard the story when I was first hired, but my memory sucks.  <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=":)" />  That's why my desk and computer are filled with notes and spreadsheets - I have to write everything down.That would be pretty cool (almost mythic), but that campaign's been over for a long time.  With our heavy workload and very small staff, we generally just run short campaigns for playtesting, so new characters are pretty frequent.Still, some of the names have continued.  One of Dave's old email addresses began with "thedorus."  [In the history of the KoK setting, Thedorus was a petty Kalamaran lord who got the secret of making steel from the dwarves.  Eventually, Thedorus became Emperor Thedorus I.  Probably the most popular emperor.  Died peacefully in his sleep.]</blockquote>