Simia Saturnalia
First Post
Heroic fantasy may live well in black & white, but there's plenty of fun stuff in the gray margins, as WBDB suggests. Thieves' World anthologies were my introduction to fantasy, so I'll always have a soft spot for that sort of stuff.
That said, orcs are so ubiquitous my players have trouble believing in them as "evil" any more. I'd be happy to see them in the PHB. Half-orcs....eh. They get legacy screwed mechanically and just aren't worth the page space.
That said, orcs are so ubiquitous my players have trouble believing in them as "evil" any more. I'd be happy to see them in the PHB. Half-orcs....eh. They get legacy screwed mechanically and just aren't worth the page space.