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Topic: Newish Greyhawkish Modules Published, ish |
aurdraco
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Sat May 05, 2018 11:38 am Subject: Newish Greyhawkish Modules Published, ish |
Hi, thanks for mentioning Against the Slavers! It's not actually a conversion of a LG mod (that would be LGBK1: Blue Scales, Red Secrets). Rather, it is a mod based on my post-LG homegame I ran, set i ... |
Topic: Living Greyhawk Plotlines? |
aurdraco
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2018 11:55 am Subject: Living Greyhawk Plotlines? |
(My.space.bar.is.broken.lol)
Thanks.to.everyone.for.the.kind.words.about.my.book.
Sadly,.WotC.has.no.interest.in.financially.supporting.similar.archiving.efforts,.thus.the.other.former.Triads.have ... |
Topic: Greyhawk Wars Timeline |
aurdraco
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Sat May 20, 2017 10:43 am Subject: Greyhawk Wars Timeline |
I detail the Bandit Kingdom's timeline, which I extrapolated and created based on as much canon as I could find, in my book BDKR1: The Unofficial Living Greyhawk Bandit Kingdoms Summary. |
Topic: LG BK Classics 1: Blue Scales, Red Secrets now available! |
aurdraco
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Forum: Greyhawk- D&D 3.0e/3.5e/d20/Pathfinder Posted: Mon May 01, 2017 5:56 pm Subject: LG BK Classics 1: Blue Scales, Red Secrets now available! |
So, to celebrate the 600th sale of BDKR1, I have bundled together this adventure along with SoR: A Page of Scrolls for just $6 for the month of May. Go get it! :)
https://www.opengamingstore.com/co ... |
Topic: LG BK Classics 1: Blue Scales, Red Secrets now available! |
aurdraco
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Forum: Greyhawk- D&D 3.0e/3.5e/d20/Pathfinder Posted: Mon Apr 17, 2017 11:33 am Subject: LG BK Classics 1: Blue Scales, Red Secrets now available! |
My next Pathfinder-compatible adventure is now for sale! LG BK Classics #1: Blue Scales, Red Secrets, is a conversion of IUZ6-02 Blue Scales, Red Secrets which was written for the RPGA's Living Greyha ... |
Topic: DrivethruRPG wants Greyhawk/DMsGuild - Goodman redoes B2 |
aurdraco
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Forum: Greyhawk- D&D 5th Edition Posted: Wed Apr 05, 2017 2:32 pm Subject: DrivethruRPG wants Greyhawk/DMsGuild - Goodman redoes B2 |
Will never happen, imo. WotC screwed up big time by not paying Living Greyhawk regional authors after year 2. It is my non-lawyer guess that they lost control of their IP and they know it, just no one ... |
Topic: Some clasic modules adapted to 5e! |
aurdraco
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Forum: Greyhawk- D&D 5th Edition Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2017 6:25 am Subject: Some clasic modules adapted to 5e! |
Lawyer here. Dont have much knowledge of IP law, and i am from a diferent country, but from what little i know about LG, the authors were allowed to do Greyhawk modules inside the LG proyect. once Wiz ... |
Topic: Some clasic modules adapted to 5e! |
aurdraco
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Views: 25061
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Forum: Greyhawk- D&D 5th Edition Posted: Sat Jan 07, 2017 5:11 pm Subject: Some clasic modules adapted to 5e! |
They have moved the old classic Greyhawk mods to Faerun. Greyhawk is dead. I suspect Living Greyhawk IP issues are to blame. We were talking about this on #greytalk last Thursday; they did not pay reg ... |
Topic: Greyhawk mercenary groups? |
aurdraco
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2016 8:35 pm Subject: Greyhawk mercenary groups? |
I would argue that the Johrase are the best and most famous mercs north of the Nyr Dyv. We fleshed them out as a meta-org during Living Greyhawk. See below (from the last version of the Bandit Kingdom ... |
Topic: Help with some Yeomanry info |
aurdraco
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2016 6:03 pm Subject: Help with some Yeomanry info |
I'm going to guess that many of them are from Living Greyhawk. |
Topic: Characters in a battle |
aurdraco
Replies: 3
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2016 9:28 am Subject: Characters in a battle |
Back during Living Greyhawk, we had an interactive one time in which the PCs commanded small military units using the 3rd edition Minis rules. The players seemed to enjoy the change of pace.
In my ... |
Topic: Low Population Numbers Make Sense? |
aurdraco
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2016 11:56 am Subject: Low Population Numbers Make Sense? |
The 1980 Folio and 1983 Boxed Set exist under the conceit that the population figures are the best that the Savant Sage could come up with with the data he could get. Obviously, these figures would be ... |
Topic: Low Population Numbers Make Sense? |
aurdraco
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Views: 18756
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 20, 2016 9:34 am Subject: Low Population Numbers Make Sense? |
Yes, I presume that the older, original sources are the correct ones for the game world described unless there are in-game reasons given for later changes. |
Topic: Low Population Numbers Make Sense? |
aurdraco
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 20, 2016 7:53 am Subject: Low Population Numbers Make Sense? |
I examined the published population figures for the BK a while ago. I found that the LGG inflated them quite a lot, sometimes by 500%. I've spoken with Gary about this on greychat but I forget the rat ... |
Topic: Epic Stat Block: The Mage of the Valley |
aurdraco
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Forum: Greyhawk- EpicHawk Posted: Tue Jun 14, 2016 9:09 am Subject: Epic Stat Block: The Mage of the Valley |
That's not actually how the CR and EL system works. A "fair" fight of four creatures against one would be EL X vs. EL X. For four creatures, they would have an APL of EL X-4; their individual CRs coul ... |
Topic: Another New Group: The Hexad |
aurdraco
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2016 7:07 am Subject: Another New Group: The Hexad |
This was Britt's take on tying Dar'kesh Anam to Nerull's Bane, the Mage-Priests, etc., for Living Greyhawk. For some reason, Britt and some of the Dyvers people had become interested in Molaho Khem af ... |
Topic: Another New Group: The Hexad |
aurdraco
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:30 pm Subject: Another New Group: The Hexad |
Very cool. 29th level, holy crap!
We played with Dahlvier quite a bit during the last years of Living Greyhawk. We had him actively working against Iuzian interests near the Fellreev Forest; in add ... |
Topic: Naval Strengths of the Realms of Greyhawk |
aurdraco
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2016 7:15 am Subject: Naval Strengths of the Realms of Greyhawk |
Zeech out of Alhaster in Redhand should have a significant fleet. LGG mentions him harassing his neighbors (but denying it, iirc).
Also, during LG, we had Iuz force Alhaster into cranking out ship ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Wed Jun 01, 2016 9:22 am Subject: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
Njord seems to lose himself in some thinking. He lifts up his hands and coated arms slightly in front of himself, almost in examination, then replies, "These healings...will probably work. I give perm ... |
Topic: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Wed Jun 01, 2016 9:06 am Subject: Re: gobbledygook |
Crow Jane, and Protocol
But there is one thing i have to note, as it seems to have been an initiator for your frustration. We are playing characters, and so certain things that Njord (or Saevil) doe ... |
Topic: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Wed Jun 01, 2016 8:34 am Subject: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
Google Drive spreadsheet here. Anyone using this link can edit the document.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kQH5PVjArJdjuNxDSaWbRzNz5aix_-3HYdn9zoa1qHs/edit?usp=sharing
Casey |
Topic: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Wed Jun 01, 2016 5:37 am Subject: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
Njord is not altogether sold on a larger group, as well. All he has heard is that the Black Ice is deadly. The idea of multiple camps and supply lines also seems appealing for various reasons. A bigge ... |
Topic: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Tue May 31, 2016 8:25 pm Subject: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
Departure Time:
Unfortunately, Aurdraco's initial timeframe seems a little off. The first group (going for the Egg) is leaving 3 days from today (the day after the day after tomorrow). We, on the o ... |
Topic: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Tue May 31, 2016 1:30 pm Subject: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
POST DISCUSSION/FIRST-TALLY
Group Size: BIG QUESTION
Njord wonders if it might even be better to take most of the candidates (like 30+, instead of 20). As, i think it was Sævil, mentioned supplies ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Tue May 31, 2016 12:31 pm Subject: Re: C2: HQ At Night / DISCUSSION / Njord |
Ohrin speaks of magic:
Njord is noticeably a bit concerned or uncertain about all of this. He has trepidations. As far as all the tactical uses for spells, he doesn't have all that much experience wi ... |
Topic: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Tue May 31, 2016 12:08 pm Subject: Re: Vote Tallies, Saevil's Votes |
Aurdraco/Lamashtu:
Would like to see Saevil's actual votes, if possible. Doesn't have to be pretty, can be like Ohrin's first votes post. Just curious.
I have updated a previous post to include Sa ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Sat May 28, 2016 7:32 pm Subject: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
Ohrin is half-wary of the wolf, half curious. He will let his left hand hang down so that the creature may approach and sniff it, if it so chooses.
"My father's people have very close bonds with th ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Sat May 28, 2016 9:13 am Subject: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
Ohrin explains how he voted.
(OOC: Ok, I had more time to clean this up:)
+2 Asranith Lasiniir
+2 Lady Armiger Marissa Osson of Almor
-1 Sir Montgomery Monty Persides
+3 Soren Stormclou ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Fri May 27, 2016 9:46 pm Subject: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
"Yes. Captain Jinmiir scored negative three, Rusland Heatherplans negative one, Monek Friedrich negative two, The Dark One negative one, and Narend Martracin negative two." |
Topic: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Fri May 27, 2016 8:14 pm Subject: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
Ask in character :) |
Topic: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Fri May 27, 2016 6:57 pm Subject: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
Syz, yes please post Njord's more specific thoughts as they may sway Saevil or Ohrin and change their votes! This is a very complicated process so let's get this resolved so we can move the adventure ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Fri May 27, 2016 6:55 pm Subject: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
"Ok, moving on to the two-pointers. There are twelve of them. That would put our number at twenty-five, which seems unwieldy. I suggest that we cull at least five of them, if not more.
Kharaz Stone ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Fri May 27, 2016 1:30 pm Subject: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
[Discussion happens]
Ohrin finishes taking notes and says, "Ok, here is what we have so far. Using our voting system wherein we each gave a petitioner a score ranging from negative three to positiv ... |
Topic: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Fri May 27, 2016 12:23 pm Subject: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
Thanks, got it. I'm not incorporating her votes, just her notes. See in-character thread for update later today. |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Thu May 26, 2016 10:04 pm Subject: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
Once Crow Jane had departed, Ohrin looked a little bit relieved, clearly eager to move forward with discussing the petitioners.
The three of them have a long talk about the petitioners with Ohrin ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Thu May 26, 2016 7:03 am Subject: Re: Njord, Ohrin, & Sævil: Determination |
...the headquarters' door opened. Instantly, the temperature of the room dropped several degrees, courtesy of the bitter wind that blew in through its open frame and the icy white it swept along its ... |
Topic: Famous religious figures of Oerth |
aurdraco
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Tue May 24, 2016 7:08 pm Subject: Famous religious figures of Oerth |
Cerenoc (LN male human fighter 9/expert 8; severed right hand). Proprietor of the Nine of Swords, a famous sword shop in the Artisan's Quarter in the Free City of Greyhawk, the pommelstone of his long ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Sun May 22, 2016 7:04 am Subject: Re: Ohrin & Njord: Birds of a Feather |
"Dangerous," the black-feathered kenku replied, "to assume. There are things that children see with their new eyes that slowly become invisible with the passage of days. May be there is more to the ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Thu May 19, 2016 6:56 pm Subject: Re: Ohrin & Njord: Birds of a Feather |
She paused for a moment, her black eyes fixed on the fire as if lost in thought. Then, she turned to Njord and at last spoke: "I will remain, I think," she replied. "It makes little sense to return ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Mon May 16, 2016 2:15 pm Subject: Re: C2: The Outsiders / Headquarters At Eve / Crow Jane / Nj |
Njord made sure his voice could be heard by Ohrin, to fill him in on the young visitors. "It is amazing that you can sense the gnome-lings. They came here earlier today -- the Ruddyfoot children: Hod ... |
Topic: A1 Slave Pits of the Undercity, a retrospective |
aurdraco
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Forum: Published Material Reviews & Discussion Posted: Fri May 13, 2016 6:59 pm Subject: A1 Slave Pits of the Undercity, a retrospective |
Part 2 of my look at the pre-gens from A1 Slave Pits of the Undercity is up! In this post, I examine their hit points and gear values. http://www.cbediting.com/#!The-pregens-of-A1-Slave-Pits-of-the-Un ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Fri May 13, 2016 6:20 am Subject: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
Ohrin looked at Njord. "Gnome children?"
Ohrin then turned back to face their guest, "'Crow Jane' it is then." Ohrin spun the chair at his desk around so that he could sit while facing the hearth. ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Thu May 12, 2016 8:05 pm Subject: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
Ohrin rose from his seat to great Crow Jane, "Hello and well met. Please, make yourself comfortable and warm yourself at our hearth. Njord, perhaps you would be kind enough to offer her a drink? But, ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Thu May 12, 2016 11:09 am Subject: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
With a small, almost undetectable sigh, Ohrin replied, "Well, I was hoping we could interview the petitioners in an orderly manner once all three of us had discussed our thoughts on the list. I say 't ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Thu May 12, 2016 6:39 am Subject: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
Ohrin looked up from his maps and notes to see Njord hailing him from the open doorway. Some voices, one of them very strange, could be heard behind him. It sounded like the two guards were speaking w ... |
Topic: oerth calendar online? |
aurdraco
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Forum: Greyhawk- AD&D 1st Edition Posted: Wed May 11, 2016 8:44 pm Subject: oerth calendar online? |
http://adnd3egame.com/documents/gh_calendar.pdf
http://www.highprogrammer.com/alan/gaming/dnd/greyhawk/calender.html
http://www.canonfire.com/cf/modules.php?name=Downloads&d_op=viewdownload&am ... |
Topic: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Sun May 08, 2016 7:22 pm Subject: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
That's fine; Ohrin and I are organizing our thoughts re: the petitioners. Once the others get back, I'm hoping we can come to agreement sooner rather than letter. I expect we may have to interview sev ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Sun May 08, 2016 7:30 am Subject: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
Once his gear was properly stowed, Ohrin sat at his desk, availed himself to the snacks, and began creating a list of items he felt their large company would need while waiting for the others to retur ... |
Topic: A1 Slave Pits of the Undercity, a retrospective |
aurdraco
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Forum: Published Material Reviews & Discussion Posted: Sat May 07, 2016 8:34 pm Subject: A1 Slave Pits of the Undercity, a retrospective |
Thanks, good catches! |
Topic: A1 Slave Pits of the Undercity, a retrospective |
aurdraco
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Forum: Published Material Reviews & Discussion Posted: Sat May 07, 2016 7:48 am Subject: A1 Slave Pits of the Undercity, a retrospective |
Hey gang,
As the Thursday night #greytalkers know, I have been working on a retrospective look at A1 Slave Pits of the Undercity's pre-gen characters to examine how they were constructed and to use ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Sat May 07, 2016 7:13 am Subject: Re: Ohrin: Above All, Location |
In her arms, she held a long tube of bleached bone. I have them, she smiled.
The maps or the mice it was unclear to which she referred.
"Excellent! Thank you very much for retrieving the ma ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Thu May 05, 2016 7:34 am Subject: Re: Ohrin: A Matter of Propriety |
And there you have it, Master Retlishin said. All secrets are known.
He gave his head a slight tilt. Have you any more questions, then?
Ohrin looked up from his furious note-taking upon ... |
Topic: Player Character Information |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Tue May 03, 2016 8:16 pm Subject: Player Character Information |
Naw, I'm good now. Thanks! |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Tue May 03, 2016 9:46 am Subject: Re: Ohrin: A Matter of Propriety |
...I know not the dangers involved in making prolonged contact with the pollen, he admitted. I know not ways in which it might be turned to your advantage. All I can say for certain is that the f ... |
Topic: Player Character Information |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Tue May 03, 2016 8:53 am Subject: Player Character Information |
Awesome, thanks. Is Corus on the Brink Island that we see on the map? |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Mon May 02, 2016 10:04 am Subject: Re: Ohrin: Vermillion |
Welcome, my student, he said with a subtle nod. Come. Questions. Im certain you have them.
"Hello, Master Retlishin," Ohrin said while giving an appropriately deferential bow to his current ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Tue Apr 26, 2016 12:09 pm Subject: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
Zoltan's expression was impassive. Instantly, Ohrin realized that all was not well. Though he took great pains to conceal it, there was no mistaking the hint of fire in the quality of his stare as h ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Mon Apr 25, 2016 9:56 am Subject: Re: Ohrin: A Notion of Propriety |
Verenna and Zoltan stood, their attention torn from the beakers and alembics by the introduction of the wind and the cold.
"Ohrin...?" Verenna posed him the beginning of an unspoken question.
Pe ... |
Topic: Adventures involving Temples of Tharizdun |
aurdraco
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 24, 2016 12:15 pm Subject: Adventures involving Temples of Tharizdun |
You can search the PDF/e-book versions of my book, BDKR1 The Unofficial Living Greyhawk Bandit Kingdoms summary for Tharizdun references. I'm bored, so I did it for you (but buy the book if you haven' ... |
Topic: Adventures involving Temples of Tharizdun |
aurdraco
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 24, 2016 9:59 am Subject: Adventures involving Temples of Tharizdun |
Big T gets some Living Greyhawk love during various BK events. The plots mostly involve cultists of T attempting to free That Which Slept (LG BK epic monster) from her slumber. No real holy sites deta ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Sun Apr 24, 2016 9:47 am Subject: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
"Thanks!" Ohrin belated said at the departing captain's back before returning his attention to his comrades.
"Comrades, I need to return to my quarters to seek a map from Master Retlishin and to fe ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Fri Apr 22, 2016 11:37 am Subject: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
Ohrin, completely oblivious to any subtextual undertones occurring in the room while immersed in reviewing the list of names, raised his head to ask the Captain one last question before she departed:
... |
Topic: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Fri Apr 22, 2016 11:25 am Subject: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
Ok, I'll have Ohrin suggest the idea. I have already created a spreadsheet to track our votes and notes about each NPC. |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Wed Apr 20, 2016 10:04 pm Subject: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
Sævil sets down the cask without drinking and stretches in his chair...
"Well friends, how can I help now?" He gestures to Ohrin and Njord moving furniture.
"We could use a hand shifting the bi ... |
Topic: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Wed Apr 20, 2016 10:00 pm Subject: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
I like Syz's voting system. I suggest that he have Njord enunciate it in character to the group.
Thanks,
Casey |
Topic: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Tue Apr 19, 2016 9:29 pm Subject: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
Ok. Rather than hoping i'd get around to it, i gave it a try. Here's Njord forge-form version 0.0.0.
Awesome! |
Topic: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
aurdraco
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2016 7:39 pm Subject: Re: Aurdraco's Ohrin, Gameplay, and Q About Posting |
Aurdraco,
Really nice job on the 'forged' Ohrin. Just make sure he doesn't drop that fireball on the books at his feet! And great job on the additions/rearrangement to HQ, as well. In other words: ... |
Topic: new updates to grodog's Greyhawk site |
aurdraco
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2016 7:36 pm Subject: new updates to grodog's Greyhawk site |
No, thank you! |
Topic: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2016 6:41 pm Subject: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
And here's a mini preview of Ohrin in his non-combat attire, perhaps while working on his magic in the lab.
https://www.heroforge.com/load_config=685939 |
Topic: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2016 10:02 am Subject: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
Here is a Heroforge mini preview of what Ohrin looks like when in his battle gear and while casting some sort of fire spell. Full description has been sent. Will probably do a mini preview for his out ... |
Topic: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2016 9:57 am Subject: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
Ok, unconfused.
So, here's a new map of the HQ. This is the layout Ohrin would like to move the furniture to. He'll also grab a pair of bookcases from his place, some throw rugs for in front of th ... |
Topic: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2016 8:36 am Subject: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
Crap, now I'm confused. I thought the map was 5' per square. |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2016 9:23 pm Subject: Re: C2: The Outsiders / Headquarters / Njord |
"Another question. We are to plan. Would it be good for list of plan? For supplies and such things? I write but am not best with common-script. Maybe Ohrin is best for this? Maybe Kahss?"
"Good ide ... |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2016 1:07 pm Subject: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
"Of course, a privy," Ohrin said aloud. Ohrin then gathered up the clay pots, took them outside, and filled them with snow. These were then placed near the closest hearth for the snow to melt. Once me ... |
Topic: Player Character Information |
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2016 12:58 pm Subject: Player Character Information |
Awesome, thanks! Can you share the dunjinni file with me? Ohrin wants to tinker with the arrangement :) |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Tue Apr 12, 2016 7:55 am Subject: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
Ohrin, clearly curious about the door, examines it more closely. If it has a handle, etc., he will go ahead and open it, assuming it's a closet. |
Topic: new updates to grodog's Greyhawk site |
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Tue Apr 12, 2016 7:43 am Subject: new updates to grodog's Greyhawk site |
Yeah, Feist's Midkemia would be a low-magic setting. I mean Greyhawk as low magic when compared to the Monty Haul campaign of Forgotten Realms. Anyhow, I'm curious as to what my examination of A1 preg ... |
Topic: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Mon Apr 11, 2016 8:20 am Subject: Character Roster & OOC Thread |
KW, is there a map of the HQ you can provide us? The description is good, just wondering if my PC might want to tinker with it, etc. Thanks. |
Topic: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Mon Apr 11, 2016 8:18 am Subject: Chapter 2: The Outsiders |
Ohrin smiled at the captain, "Thank you for escorting us here. We shall," he added, while looking at his companions to make sure none of them had any immediate requests, "quickly know whether or not t ... |
Topic: new updates to grodog's Greyhawk site |
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Mon Apr 11, 2016 8:06 am Subject: new updates to grodog's Greyhawk site |
Spent some time reading the S4 stuff. Very cool and informative. I've been re-reading A1 while sitting on the throne, trying to really get a feel for whether or not Greyhawk was really what we would c ... |
Topic: new updates to grodog's Greyhawk site |
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 10, 2016 7:55 am Subject: new updates to grodog's Greyhawk site |
I like to think my book is an essential Greyhawk resource. :)
http://www.cbediting.com/#!publications/ebafo |
Topic: Chapter 1: From Ice and Stone, a Rose |
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Fri Apr 08, 2016 3:13 pm Subject: Chapter 1: From Ice and Stone, a Rose |
Ohrin respectfully nods towards the Little One and turns to face his compatriots.
"Gentlemen, may I suggest that we go visit our headquarters right away? Once there, we will get a better idea of w ... |
Topic: Chapter 1: From Ice and Stone, a Rose |
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Thu Apr 07, 2016 7:55 pm Subject: Chapter 1: From Ice and Stone, a Rose |
Ohrin's face betrayed his surprise that their group would be leading a large party.
"May I ask when your party departs? I would ask Master Retlishin for advice before he departs." |
Topic: Chapter 1: From Ice and Stone, a Rose |
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Wed Apr 06, 2016 7:01 pm Subject: Chapter 1: From Ice and Stone, a Rose |
Ohrin is clearly touched by what the Little One has said and stands there speechless for a moment before saying, "If Master Retlishin feels that way about the help I can provide, who am I to disagree? ... |
Topic: Chapter 1: From Ice and Stone, a Rose |
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Sun Apr 03, 2016 10:25 pm Subject: Chapter 1: From Ice and Stone, a Rose |
"Well, I don't know what I was expecting you to say, but that wasn't it. I'm not sure how much use I would be in determining a location fit for settlement, but I suppose I could use the Uncaring One's ... |
Topic: Chapter 1: From Ice and Stone, a Rose |
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Forum: Expedition to the Land of Black Ice Posted: Thu Mar 31, 2016 8:03 pm Subject: Re: Kahss, Njord, Ohrin, and Saevil: Revelations |
..."I would not expect any of you to agree to a task involving any sort of real danger without knowing the name of your enemy or what might be required of you along the course of its completion. Know ... |
Topic: Nalbon Gellor (Gordhawk) |
aurdraco
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Thu Mar 31, 2016 7:28 pm Subject: Nalbon Gellor (Gordhawk) |
I've seen this timeline around, but the comments on Zered (575) don't source to anything...
As it's an AoW timeline, I am assuming that it is referencing backstory buried somewhere in the adventure ... |
Topic: Nalbon Gellor (Gordhawk) |
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Tue Mar 29, 2016 9:57 pm Subject: Nalbon Gellor (Gordhawk) |
-Huh. In which AoW article did Dungeon name Zeech's elder brother? (Your) BDK1 is the only place I've ever seen Zered mentioned, let alone named.
http://www.canonfire.com/wiki/index.php?title=Age_o ... |
Topic: Tharizdun's Nature |
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Tue Mar 29, 2016 5:34 am Subject: Tharizdun's Nature |
Thanks again for the detailed response. Interesting interview!
Q3: Is he trapped in the "Demiplane of Imprisonment" from the description in _Manual of the Planes_?
I don't think that the work c ... |
Topic: Tharizdun's Nature |
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Sun Mar 27, 2016 8:18 pm Subject: Tharizdun's Nature |
Rasgon, thanks for the awesome reply. I'm not going to use the quote feature, too clunky at this point. I think you have addressed almost all of my thoughts anyhow.
Re: The Dark God title, I'm tryi ... |
Topic: Tharizdun's Nature |
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 25, 2016 9:52 pm Subject: Tharizdun's Nature |
Great stuff, as usual, Rasgon. I appreciate the reply and info.
He's in Monster Mythology and the Night Below boxed set as the Dark God and he appears as the prisoner of the Demiplane of Imprisonm ... |
Topic: Tharizdun's Nature |
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 25, 2016 11:48 am Subject: Tharizdun's Nature |
I blame Tharizdun. |
Topic: Tharizdun's Nature |
aurdraco
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 25, 2016 11:47 am Subject: Tharizdun's Nature |
What's elven for "redonkulous"? |
Topic: Tharizdun's Nature |
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 25, 2016 11:46 am Subject: Tharizdun's Nature |
Gave me error messages when I tried to post but then posted after all. Odd. |
Topic: Tharizdun's Nature |
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 25, 2016 11:42 am Subject: Tharizdun's Nature |
This is a very interesting meta topic and discussion. I am going to spit ball some here.
AFAIK, and I hope Rasgon corrects me here if I am wrong, there has never been a mention of Tharizdun in any ... |
Topic: Catching up is hard to do. |
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Tue Mar 22, 2016 8:42 am Subject: Catching up is hard to do. |
Nope. The only thing that comes close is my book, BDKR1: The Unofficial Living Greyhawk Bandit Kingdoms Summary. Available in print via Createspace/Amazon or e-book/PDF via Kindle Direct Publishing, D ... |
Topic: 5e Dungeon Masters Guild, the OGL, and a new SRD! |
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Forum: Greyhawk- D&D 5th Edition Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2016 5:40 pm Subject: 5e Dungeon Masters Guild, the OGL, and a new SRD! |
Ravenloft was also recently added. |
Topic: Nalbon Gellor (Gordhawk) |
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2016 9:21 pm Subject: Nalbon Gellor (Gordhawk) |
Of course, just a little to the southwest of Artonsamay is a viscount with two sons, the older one named Zered, the younger named Zeech. Maybe giving children alliterative names is a Central Fl ... |
Topic: My new adventure for sale |
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Forum: Greyhawk- D&D 3.0e/3.5e/d20/Pathfinder Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2016 8:31 pm Subject: My new adventure for sale |
Awesome, let me know what you think. Rough draft of the sequel almost done. |
Topic: Nalbon Gellor (Gordhawk) |
aurdraco
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Mon Mar 07, 2016 9:49 pm Subject: Nalbon Gellor (Gordhawk) |
The BK Triad agreed with Jason that they are the same person and assumed the spelling difference was either a typo or a way of differentiating which version appeared in the Gord novels.
-The Living ... |
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