tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-737809845612070971.post2179488029853045472..comments2024-03-23T05:22:21.865-07:00Comments on Elfmaids & Octopi: Some recent POD Purchases TSR D&D Konsumterrahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18170560484656800416noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-737809845612070971.post-5553965903965154992021-06-29T07:30:04.638-07:002021-06-29T07:30:04.638-07:00pirates seem odd but a few lost world works have t...pirates seem odd but a few lost world works have them so its a on genre trope i guess. Older i get less mash ups bother me<br />Konsumterrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18170560484656800416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-737809845612070971.post-13958864905238204402021-06-29T06:55:59.527-07:002021-06-29T06:55:59.527-07:00I really liked the Hollow World setting. Aside for...I really liked the Hollow World setting. Aside for the "Merry Pirates" it just worked for me and now that I'm older even those folks don't seem so bad. The fact that each culture got actual attention for each player class was something I was impressed by.JDJarvishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07691101939920824546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-737809845612070971.post-545184549402357022021-06-28T22:51:16.184-07:002021-06-28T22:51:16.184-07:00yes i found a few and i liked in AD&D OA book ...yes i found a few and i liked in AD&D OA book too. When my Wu-jen Ninja used his 3d10 martial attack with back stab multipl I badly hurt a guargantuan ape and smaurai picked it off with arrows. Good times.<br /><br />Gigantic monsters are easier to run than a small army also<br /><br />I like the nightmare critters - some of the huge magical plane shifting ones are nasty<br /><br />enjoyed a lich and minor god fight too but high level threats are something I need to playtest more of. The Guargantua wizard sounds more like a petty god appearing over the world since before humans causing trouble and starting apocalypsesKonsumterrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18170560484656800416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-737809845612070971.post-81915331216397637512021-06-28T20:43:30.967-07:002021-06-28T20:43:30.967-07:00I remember back in high-school with the Rules Cycl...I remember back in high-school with the Rules Cyclopedia, all we had about Gargantua was the monster entry on pages 177-178. This mad wizard wasn't mentioned anywhere else but it was great to imagine him living somewhere around in the wilderness. Also a great excuse to throw giant monsters at our stupid, overpowered munchkin PCs!jbeltmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02264520619277158883noreply@blogger.com