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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Dannyalcatraz" data-source="post: 3005524" data-attributes="member: 19675">I homebrew because I want to try something different.  Different to me, different to my players.There is nothing quite like seeing a twinkle in your players' eyes when you surprise them and rekindle that desire to explore something new...and too many players are intimately familiar with Faerun and Oerth.Its not all icecream & cake, of course- I screwed up the last campaign I created by making the (homebrewed) main foes too easy to beat.  Because of that, I've taken more than a year off from running FRPGs.  And since nobody in my game group wants to play anything else, I was off the hook.Now I'm designing something new.  To answer your question- no, it hasn't been done before.  AFAIK, despite using certain races and classes, large portions of what I'm designing simply haven't been done in any published setting- definitely not as I'm assembling them.  Because of some decisions I've made about the nature of the campaign world, I'm having to create a way for spellcasters to design their own spells...without having to oversee EACH step of the process for EVERY spell.  Fortunately, 2 other guys are running their own campaigns right now, so there's really no rush.Don't get me wrong- I like vanilla.  Its just that I like other flavors, too!If you want some ideas to help break your creative block, try this thread:<a href="http://www.enworld.org/showthread.php?t=102706&page=1&pp=40" target="_blank">http://www.enworld.org/showthread.php?t=102706&page=1&pp=40</a>)</blockquote>

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