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And as I wrap up my attempt to finish off the series of “Greyhawk’s World” articles in Dragon magazine by Gygax and Kuntz, I have something that will make the Baklunish lovers in the audience hopefully very happy. Here we Read More
Urban adventures have always been my bête noire. Published urban settings are almost entirely ginormous books describing encounters on maps, with endless descriptions of shops, guard towers, mages’ guild halls, and sewers. You have to read the whole thing front to Read More
Another month, another installment of my attempt to finish off the wonderful “Greyhawk’s World” series of articles by Gygax and Kuntz way back in the early 1980’s. This time out, I’m covering the central Flanaess; Dyvers, Greyhawk, the Wild Coast, 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
I’m going to take a break from my ongoing delvings into the inner workings of the Giants, Drow, and Temple of Elemental Evil adventures to venture into new territory. I’m going to start picking apart the Forgotten Temple of Tharizdun, Read More
