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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Templetroll" data-source="post: 637142" data-attributes="member: 2201">Re: Re: Never homebrewed!I started gaming with a group where 7 or 8 of us had our own worlds.  When I joined I thought creating a world was what you did as a DM.  We didn't do books, we just explained to the group during character creation about our world.  if we had a map, we passed it around.  Now, we would put it on a website.  <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=":)" /> My homebrew wasn't as complete as some folks make their's.  it did have a good depth to the main adventuring area and I gladly filed in areas when someone decided to go off in an odd direction.  The best part was when my players would work on something that I had put in the world to help me fill in blanks.  I took the clue that those things were something they wanted more of so would use the stuff in an adventure or three.  it made for a better time for us all.One thing I did first was doodle a map on the back of a computer card.  (yes, it was so long ago that  computer cards were still in use, at least by the DLA) <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=":)" /> Another thing I did was steal mercilessly from every published world and rework the reason for their being so it fit MY world!  That was fun as players found out things; I loved to surprise them.</blockquote>

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