Adventures in the Underdark • Re: Delve #7
Schmidt joins Berthold and stands in the middle of the room, shield in hand (with his silver holy symbol) and mace in the other hand casting light. He slowly scans east-south-west keeping an eye on...
View ArticleWorkshop • Re: Secondary Skills for Swords & Wizardry and other games.
I have posted the last and final version of the Secondary Skills system for Swords & Wizardry and other games.The Move Quietly basic skill was set at 20% for Thieves and subclasses, and 5% for...
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Adventures in Argyrion • Re: Chapter 1: We're off to see the wizard
Albrecht thanks Rudi and Sigfried for their generosity, then digs into a mug of ale, his efforts to buy a round for his companions temporarily cock-blocked by the DM's well-documented pampering of his...
View ArticleDwellers of the Forbidden B/X Basement • Re: B1.3 - Upstairs, Downstairs
Fauk's cries are not heard over the shrieking of mushrooms. He empties oil in the suspected path of the centipedes. They approach from the northeast. Slip finds no shadows in the bright light of the...
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White Box:FMAG • Re: Magic Users and preparing spells
Thanks for the great question, btw - I ended up going down a rabbit hole to research this . I found the reference to "adventure" - on page 45 of the FMAG rules (from the 2nd printing, which is the one...
View ArticleDwellers of the Forbidden B/X Basement • Re: B1.3 - Upstairs, Downstairs
Bert, Tor, Trebb, and Slip are in the south side of the cavern and engage the troglodytes. They must save vs poison as the stench of the trogs envelops them. Bert d20=11 save! Tor d20=12 save! Trebb...
View ArticleSwords & Wizardry Community • Re: 50th Anniversary of D&D
That sounds like fun. Aside from play by post, I don't have a live or virtual game going on, but I'm hoping to get in another pBp game, or find something that works with my schedule.As for systems,...
View ArticleAdventures in Argyrion • Re: Chapter 1: We're off to see the wizard
We also ran into a skeleton, or half-skeleton, rather, who kept going on and on about the stone Albrecht adds. I said a prayer to put him to rest.Statistics: Posted by tumblingdice — Mon Jan 08, 2024...
View ArticleDwellers of the Forbidden B/X Basement • Re: B1.3 - Upstairs, Downstairs
Tor, clearly on the rebound after his engagement was cut short, tries to slice through a shrieker.Statistics: Posted by tumblingdice — Mon Jan 08, 2024 2:21 pm
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Swords & Wizardry Community • Re: 50th Anniversary of D&D
It's called Guillain-Barre Syndrome. It comprises the body's immune system attacking the nervous system by mistake, and it's super rare. My mother is a retired medical professional and she never...
View ArticleDwellers of the Forbidden B/X Basement • Re: B1.3 - Upstairs, Downstairs
Tor looks to Brother Bert and Fauk. Well, much as I don't want to, we probably should take these little runts with us. We don't want them getting eaten. We could bring them back upstairs.Statistics:...
View ArticleComplete Rules • Re: Who's in on the Upcoming KS?
I've heard from Matt Finch about the upcoming Kickstarters for the rules supplement and monsters book.There will also be a couple of modules, but I don't have any details about them yet. Also, the...
View ArticleAdventures in Argyrion • Re: OOC Chat
Hey Fellas,Sorry for the delay - I've been feeling a bit icky the past couple days, and prior to that my kids have decided to share their illnesses among everyone, so I've been a bit preoccupied. I'll...
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Adventures in the Underdark • Re: OOC Chat
They don't call it Dungeons & Dragons for nothing! Statistics: Posted by rredmond — Wed Jan 24, 2024 8:18 pm
View ArticleSmoldering Wizard Blog Discussion • Musings on OD&D’s 50th Anniversary
From https://smolderingwizard.wordpress.com/ ... niversary/Late January of 1974 marked the first printing of Dungeons & Dragons. I’ve seen various dates, but the last week in January seems to be...
View ArticleSmoldering Wizard Blog Discussion • Re: Musings on OD&D’s 50th Anniversary
I've read the PDFs of the LBBs and the supplements and it's a fascinating read. It's a shame that they aren't available as print on demand booklets but never mind. It can all be a bit of a jumble with...
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Workshop • Re: Swords & Wizardry.....in Blackmoor!
Thanks for posting these, Blackmoor is really interesting but seldom talked about. Did you have an original source for the sage and merchant classes, or did you pull from more modern sources? Were...
View ArticleDwellers of the Forbidden B/X Basement • Re: B1.3 - Upstairs, Downstairs
The gnome says after taking far too long to think about it (sorry for the delay) that the Troglodytes are to the south, maybe pass the stairs to the upper level and then continue south and east. There...
View ArticleWhite Box:FMAG • Re: Race-as-class Dwarf
I agree about darkvision and I think I will remove it too. If I do so would giving the Dwarf strength bonuses be appropriate? I leaning towards yes since both the Halfling and Elf get some kind of...
View ArticleWhite Box:FMAG • Re: Race-as-class Elf
Excellent. Do you have any ideas on what to call that ability?Statistics: Posted by cbarchuk — Tue Feb 06, 2024 8:25 pm
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