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<blockquote data-quote="Polyhedral_Columbia" data-source="post: 6653462" data-attributes="member: 55445"><p><strong>Genre Excursions and more</strong></p><p></p><p>Various modern, future, and historic genres:</p><p></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Excursion to the Sea of Fallen Stars: D&D Pirate Adventures. </strong>(Uses FR as example setting, but provides Localization notes for the Pirate cultures of all the D&D Worlds.)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Excursion to the Imperium Romanum: D&D Roman Adventures. </strong>(James Wyatt's two Roman-themed campaign models -- Imperium Romanum and Shield of Faith. And Localization for using elements of the book for the Minotaur League of Krynn, for the Thyatian Empire of Mystara (though it's mixed with Byzantine Greek culture), and a time-travelling excursion to the Old Oeridian Empire of Greyhawk.)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Excursion to Camelot: D&D Arthurian Adventures</strong></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Excursion to El Dorado County: The Wild West D&D World of Boot Hill </strong>(Includes Localization notes for Mystara's Cimmarron County...the only Wild West culture I know of outside of D&D Earth. Oh, and Murlynd from Greyhawk had pistols. If Old Western won't sell, then Boot Hill could be folded into the Modern Fantasy book as a campaign model.)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Excursion to D&D Earth: Modern Fantasy Adventures. </strong>To test the waters, could contain short campaign models for Urban Arcana, Dark<strong><em>•</em></strong>Matter, and others. Localization notes for the "future modern" version of each of the main D&D worlds: Greyhawk 2000, "Modern Realms" (with the "United Realms of Anchorome", the "Faerunian Union", and the "People's Commonwealth of Shou Long"...)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Excursion to the Future: D&D Science Fiction Adventures.</strong> To test which settings people are interested in, this could contain brief campaign models for all the TSR/WotC SF settings, such as Barsoom/Mars, Gamma World, Star Frontiers, Star*Drive, The Galactos Barrier (TSR's very own "Star Wars"), Once and Future King ("Arthur...in space"), and Mystara's Galactic Federation (TSR's own "Star Trek").</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Excursion to the Fading Realms: D&D Comic Adventures</strong>. Includes a campaign model for each of the HackMaster-licensed versions of the D&D worlds. Jester PC class. Best of the joke stuff from years past...dread gazebo.</li> </ul><p></p><p>There's a fuller outline of the genres here: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/dndphilmont/genre-books" target="_blank">https://sites.google.com/site/dndphilmont/genre-books</a></p><p></p><p>The "culture excursions" and "genre excusions" could be interspersed with some of the one-off classics:</p><p></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Excursion to Pelinore: The Classic D&D World of TSR UK's Imagine Magazine</strong></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Excursion to Io's Blood Islands: The World of a Council of Wyrms</strong></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Excursion to the Realm of the D&D Cartoon Show</strong></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Excursion to Jakandor: Land of Legend and Isle of Destiny<br /> </strong></li> </ul><p>And sometime after the "Big Twelve" worlds are done, show us the two runners-up to the contest which Eberron won:</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Excursion to [the world of Rich Burlew]</strong></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Excursion to [the world of Nathan Toomey]</strong></li> </ul><p></p><p>Then have another Campaign Setting Search, and include the dozen winners as Campaign Models, packed into a single book!</p><p></p><p>Hey, I think WotC ought to hire me as product consultant. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Polyhedral_Columbia, post: 6653462, member: 55445"] [b]Genre Excursions and more[/b] Various modern, future, and historic genres: [LIST] [*][B]Excursion to the Sea of Fallen Stars: D&D Pirate Adventures. [/B](Uses FR as example setting, but provides Localization notes for the Pirate cultures of all the D&D Worlds.) [*][B]Excursion to the Imperium Romanum: D&D Roman Adventures. [/B](James Wyatt's two Roman-themed campaign models -- Imperium Romanum and Shield of Faith. And Localization for using elements of the book for the Minotaur League of Krynn, for the Thyatian Empire of Mystara (though it's mixed with Byzantine Greek culture), and a time-travelling excursion to the Old Oeridian Empire of Greyhawk.) [*][B]Excursion to Camelot: D&D Arthurian Adventures[/B] [*][B]Excursion to El Dorado County: The Wild West D&D World of Boot Hill [/B](Includes Localization notes for Mystara's Cimmarron County...the only Wild West culture I know of outside of D&D Earth. Oh, and Murlynd from Greyhawk had pistols. If Old Western won't sell, then Boot Hill could be folded into the Modern Fantasy book as a campaign model.) [*][B]Excursion to D&D Earth: Modern Fantasy Adventures. [/B]To test the waters, could contain short campaign models for Urban Arcana, Dark[B][I]•[/I][/B]Matter, and others. Localization notes for the "future modern" version of each of the main D&D worlds: Greyhawk 2000, "Modern Realms" (with the "United Realms of Anchorome", the "Faerunian Union", and the "People's Commonwealth of Shou Long"...) [*][B]Excursion to the Future: D&D Science Fiction Adventures.[/B] To test which settings people are interested in, this could contain brief campaign models for all the TSR/WotC SF settings, such as Barsoom/Mars, Gamma World, Star Frontiers, Star*Drive, The Galactos Barrier (TSR's very own "Star Wars"), Once and Future King ("Arthur...in space"), and Mystara's Galactic Federation (TSR's own "Star Trek"). [*][B]Excursion to the Fading Realms: D&D Comic Adventures[/B]. Includes a campaign model for each of the HackMaster-licensed versions of the D&D worlds. Jester PC class. Best of the joke stuff from years past...dread gazebo. [/LIST] There's a fuller outline of the genres here: [URL]https://sites.google.com/site/dndphilmont/genre-books[/URL] The "culture excursions" and "genre excusions" could be interspersed with some of the one-off classics: [LIST] [*][B]Excursion to Pelinore: The Classic D&D World of TSR UK's Imagine Magazine[/B] [*][B]Excursion to Io's Blood Islands: The World of a Council of Wyrms[/B] [*][B]Excursion to the Realm of the D&D Cartoon Show[/B] [*][B]Excursion to Jakandor: Land of Legend and Isle of Destiny [/B] [/LIST] And sometime after the "Big Twelve" worlds are done, show us the two runners-up to the contest which Eberron won: [LIST] [*][B]Excursion to [the world of Rich Burlew][/B] [*][B]Excursion to [the world of Nathan Toomey][/B] [/LIST] Then have another Campaign Setting Search, and include the dozen winners as Campaign Models, packed into a single book! Hey, I think WotC ought to hire me as product consultant. :) [/QUOTE]
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