D&D General Palace of the Silver Princess orange cover stating bid $1 now $4000.

[darjr]

The file download at that link triggers a malware alert for me.

Thanks for that alert!

 

[Zardnaar]

I downloaded that free copy years ago.

 

[darjr]

The file download at that link triggers a malware alert for me.

It’s a zip file. It might just be warning you because it can’t scan inside it. I dint get one.

 

[MGibster]

Part of me likes to think there's an grognard in their late 60s who is still upset TSR made changes to the module. Once it's been printed on paper, it's sacrosanct, and nothing should be changed. Kind of sucks for Jean Wells though.

 

[Sacrosanct]

Why was it controversial? I'm thinking I probably ran it way back in the depths of time, but I don't really remember.

I'm starting to wish I'd kept all my old stuff instead of giving it to new gamers.

Because this image really pissed some people off, as Merric explained.

 

[jayoungr]

I probably ran it way back in the depths of time, but I don't really remember.

You more likely ran the reworked adventure with the green cover. It's much easier to find.

 

[Bohandas]

Because this image really pissed some people off, as Merric explained.

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Which is strange because it's the only piece of artwork in the book that's actually any good

 

[Parmandur]

Which is strange because it's the only piece of artwork in the book that's actually any good

Making bizarre caricatures of one's co-workers and bosses rarely wins favor.

It's honestly not clear who is responsible for that part, though, the author may have been done in by an artist on a Sanarky day ticking off Kevin Bloom.

 

[Joshua Randall]

The decapus (suggestive monster name alert!) lovingly fondling a victim is… well, it’s something.

 

[roguish]

This is hilarious. The auction ended at $6,766.66, which is apparently because the second highest bid was $6,666.66.