That reminds me of the 'Beehive Fort' in the AD&D2e DMG supplement, 'Campaign Sourcebook and Catacomb Guide', which appeared to have been based on the kind of towns built by the Hopi - a similarly multi-level, interlinked series of rooms and terraces.
X-Cards
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The *X-Card* emerged from the indie/storygamer side of the hobby maybe ten
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The General Theory of Dragons
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Fundraiser for Jennell Jaquays
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Sad news about the health of Jennell Jaquays. Jennell's is a well known
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how i think about rules
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i think of rules as jewels, treasure, or trading cards.
Pharaoh's Treasure
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Scare Tactics: Shock - Doll's House
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I wanted to write about shock next and thought it was pretty clear how
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Cities of Darkness
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Unlike D&D, I've got a soft spot for the classic World of Darkness lore. I
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I'm Zak, I live in Los Angeles. Most of the people I know here are women I know from being a porn "actor"--so they're porn stars and strippers. So that's who I play Dungeons & Dragons with.
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DIY Supervillian (uh, Evil Wizard) Lair:
http://www.tofugu.com/2011/12/07/japans-hidden-tropical-island-aogashima/
That reminds me of the 'Beehive Fort' in the AD&D2e DMG supplement, 'Campaign Sourcebook and Catacomb Guide', which appeared to have been based on the kind of towns built by the Hopi - a similarly multi-level, interlinked series of rooms and terraces.
What's that donkey doing there?
"What's that donkey doing there?"
The encumbrance rules are strictly enforced.
if you think the pictures are cool, you should try being there in person.
my family when there when I was 10 and I was just getting into D&D. blew my mind.
Knossos is also very cool to see in person.
This is awesome. Reminds me of a luxury, civic version of the Tatooine sets from Star Wars. Wonder if this was an influence.
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