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I’ve been thinking about the relationship between Lolth and the drow. While it has become pretty much accepted across the board that the drow are invariably worshipers of the spider-demon Lolth, I think what’s often forgotten is that it wasn’t Read More
I’ve taken the plunge and started to work on a couple of things I mentioned idly in the past; D4 City of Spiders and Q2 Web of Souls. The first is an expansion of the classic D3 Vault of the Read More
Hey all! Remember how I was talking a few months ago about the lower cavern level that existed beneath the published module G1 Steading of the Hill Giant Chief ? Well, I went and wrote it up, complete with a map. Read More
One thing I noticed is that my proposed “Machete Order” for the early Greyhawk modules is that it rather neatly solves a problem that had cropped up in some of my earlier ruminations. To wit, it allows the contents of Read More
A few weeks ago, I puzzled through the chronological sequence of some of the iconic adventure modules of early D&D and the Greyhawk setting; the Giants/Drow/Queen of Spiders series, the Temple of Elemental Evil, and the Slave Lords adventures. Now, Read More
A fun, and sometimes necessary when delving into the deep lore of the published adventures, pastime is to try to figure out when, exactly, a given adventure module takes place. Originally, of course, the early modules such as Steading of Read More
