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 mnipotent View – Siege of Grabford
longetalos writes "In this Omnipotent View the forces of Iuz work from inside Grabford to undermine the defense of that city while the horde marches to its walls."
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 he Knot (Part Three)
ragr writes "Life flies by and when it does, Greyhawk waits for you.Long time in coming, but we return to The Harbour where ropes entwine and tempers fray as surely as worn cord."
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mnipotent view - Crossing the Veng
longetalos writes "In this story, an army of humanoids and agents of Iuz crosses the Veng to assault Grabford. Their advance scouting force is led by the self-proclaimed genius Melbrug the Crusher.Richard Di Ioia - aka Longetalos"
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mnipotent view - A day in the life of Bradus the bard
longetalos writes "In this story, Bradus the bard's day goes from good to bad very quickly.by Richard Di Ioia - aka Longetalos"
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mnipotent view - Bad news at home
longetalos writes "In this omnipotent view, a priest returns home to find his temple ruined.by Richard Di Ioia - aka Longetalos"
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 ven the Undead can Know Fear
Mystic-Scholar writes "A Sir Ivon Story It is a feeling I have, nothing more. Unease, if you will. A sense of being . . . hunted!"
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mnipotent view - How does one interrogate a dragon
longetalos writes "In this omnipotent view, the mentat Mann Marzoon is being convinced to intrude on the thoughts of a captured dragon.by Richard Di Ioia aka Longetalos"
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he Work is Never Done
Mystic-Scholar writes "A
Sir Ivon Story
It was exquisite,
the perfect weapon for . . . destroying the Undead.
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 o Rest for the Wicked
Mystic-Scholar writes "The Living were interfering with
my plans."
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hat Infamous Key, Part Nine
Mystic-Scholar writes "What's
this? Sunrise! Goodness me! Have we been talking all night?
(Chuckles) You're right, dear girl . . . we'll blame it on the cider!
And Mrs. Hildegard's exquisite muffins of course! Hmm? Yes, indeed
it is! The same Brother Nortoi! Still there. Did I tell you that I
helped him out when I was searching for . . ."
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hat Infamous Key, Part Eight
Mystic-Scholar writes "Well, will you look at that, Slinky's finally dozed off! Must be the muffins! Hmm? Trouble? Bah! I was in no trouble! Disappointed are you? Well, have another muffin and mug of cider and you'll feel better. (Laugh) No, I wasn't in any trouble, but it seems that my Master had already learned of my search for . . ."
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 Tale of Good and Evil, Chapter 1
quae writes "In 584 C.Y., Greyhawk City has opened her arms to a new group of heroes who have saved the lands of Oerth from the wretched Demon Queen of Spiders. But not all within the city walls welcome our heroes with good intentions…"
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 y Steel and Spell: Part IV
masterarminas writes "The companions arrive in Barovia to find that evil is not always evil."
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y Steel and Spell: Part III
masterarminas writes "The fellowship is now aware of the nature of the threat. And our story continues . . ."
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y Steel and Spell, Part II
MasterArminas writes "Continuing the story from Part I, our heroes makes new discoveries and learn what kind of foe they now face."
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y Steel and Spell (Part I)
MasterArminas writes "In the northern reaches of the Timberway Forest, an ancient evil is growing stronger. Old friends -- once separated -- must now come together to battle and defeat this malevolent presence . . . once and for all!"
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 eturn of the Spider Queen, Part 2
Flint writes "A final confrontation awaits Aalas in the Fane of Tiamat, but the awakening of a powerful evil seems inevitable -- whether he wins or loses . . ."
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f Ashes and Empire
LeahcimTheLearned writes "The Kingdom of Aerdy, once the jewel of Oerth, spanned the continent, then fell into decadence and finally into memory. But as one wise learned man once said; 'Sometimes ashes hide an ember to start a fire anew . . .'"
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eturn of the Spider Queen, Part 1
Flint writes "Aalas -- Son of Agnure of Hommlet -- begins to lead his company away from the Fane of Tiamat, but he quickly realizes that he has little choice but to return to the Fane in an attempt to free his imprisoned step-father."
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hat Infamous Key Part VII
Mystic-Scholar writes "(Yawn) My, but it is getting on. Perhaps I should finish my tale another time? (Snort) Old age indeed! Older than you I might be girly, but I am
not that old! . . ."
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rigins of the Silver Wolf: Many Paths Become One
CruelSummerLord writes "“And now here we are,” Weimar laughed, finishing his last tankard. “It’s fascinating, isn’t it?”
“What is?” Revafour asked curiously, finishing his water . . ."
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hat Infamous Key, Part Six
Mystic-Scholar writes "Well, hello there ‘Slinky!’ I wondered where you had gotten off to! Hmm? ‘Missy’ did what? Dear girl, why ever did you put ‘Slinky’ in a cage?
. . ."
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he Knot (Part Two)
ragr writes "It's a curious thing about knots. Each of them is different. For some, the knot loosens. For others . . . it tightens. "
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he Knot
ragr writes "Sometimes you choose a career. Sometimes the career chooses you. "
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hat Infamous Key Part Five
Mystic-Scholar writes "Ah, a beautiful star filled sky! I’m glad the clouds have gone. And will you look at the way the moonlight glows upon the snow capped mountains! Hmm? Digressing? What do you mean ‘digressing’? Child, you were the one that needed to go the privy! As for the story, well, it seemed that a part of Wolfsire’s past was catching up to us and we would soon be embroiled in more than just a search for . . ."
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hat Infamous Key Part Four
Mystic-Scholar writes "Oh dear! Would you look at that! The fire is dying down again, just throw another log on, would you? Mmmm, at least the cider is still warm. Would you care for another mug? And I think I’ll have another one of Mrs. Hildegard’s exquisite muffins! They are simply delicious! What? Oh, dear, I must apologize. I allowed myself to get distracted again, didn’t I? Hmm? Oh, no, we had only just begun ‘the chase’ for . . ."
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hat Infamous Key, Part Three
Mystic-Scholar writes "Yes, just put another log on the fire; that’s fine. It really is nice of you to visit with me of an evening like this; a break from study and research and all that. You are a sweet girl and a fine apprentice too, I must say. Did you enjoy your muffin? Excellent, aren’t they? And the cider! Hmm? What? The story? You mean I didn’t finish it? Well, now that you mention it, I suppose I didn’t at that! Ha, ha! The mind, it’s the first thing to go you know! No, no, no, catching the half-orc did not end the search for . . ."
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hat Infamous key, Part 2
Mystic-Scholar writes "Ah, nice warm cider, on a cool Sunsebb evening in front of the fireplace, nothing quite like it! And these muffins! Have you ever tasted their like? I really must get the recipe from Mrs. Hildegard. Huh? What? Oh, I am sorry . . . the story! Of course, how obtuse of me. In my defense I really must blame Mrs. Hildegard’s excellent muffins for my lapse. Now, where was I? Oh, yes! I was talking about . . ."
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hat Infamous Key, Part 1
Mystic-Scholar writes "You want a story? A thrilling tale of yester-year? Something relating to my youth, you say? Ah, yes, I see, you want to know how it all began! Well, I could entertain you with tales of my childhood, growing up on my father’s farm in the Yeomanry. Or perhaps regale you with my first adventurous journey to Greyhawk, after having gained my apprenticeship with my Master. But neither story is how my adventuring career really began. Well, it all started with . . ."
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he Fall of Myrsyma’s Temple
Mystic-Scholar writes "Long before Queen Ehlissa created her Marvelous Nightingale, long before the Wizard-Priest Tzunk used the Codex to attempt the conquest of the Brass City, long before Kyuss performed unholy experiments in the mortuary city of Unaagh in the kingdom of Sulm, there was another legend whispered among the Flan . . . Caerdiralor . . ."
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 light from Caerdiralor
Mystic-Scholar writes "Long before the Twin Cataclysms there were whispered stories of lost empires of the Ur-Flan; the Occluded Empire of Vecna, the Isles of Woe in the Nyr Dyv, Veralos near the Rift Canyon, Tostehnca in the Griff Mountains and Sulm in the Bright Desert. But long before any of these, there was another. So long ago that even the resilient gnomes of the Headlands, the enduring dwarves of the Iron Hills, the long lived elves of the Rieuwood and the ancient treants of the Menowood are hard pressed to remember. But it is whispered . . . Caerdiralor . . ."
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he Return of Thrommel: Lost Memories and Forgotten Hopes
CruelSummerLord writes "'Is this our curse for making enemies of the Horned Ones? Joy and peace given with one hand, and taken away with the other?' - Belvor IV, King of Furyondy, on Prince Thrommel's return to the kingdom of Furyondy and his rejection at the hands of Jolene of Veluna, after six years of absence."
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rail of Dreams: The Silver Wolf
CruelSummerLord writes ""Where do we go? Do we even know? Can we even know? Does it even matter?""
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 irty Words - Pastiche in the World of Greyhawk
gvdammerung writes ""Pastiche." Wash your mouth out with soap! You said a dirty word! Don't you know that the World of Greyhawk includes only unique, totally new, never before encountered, inspired from no preexisting anything, fantasy? Indeed, that anything less is hack work? So say many. And thereby demonstrate their . . . personal preferences! That is it precisely - personal preference - and not one wit more. For pastiche is, has been and remains a vital part of the World of Greyhawk. The real issue is not whether pastiche is a good thing or a bad thing - that's just personal preference - but how well it is done. "
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arbakoa, Alligator Accession
wolfsire writes "A bungle of poorly posed puns, allusions and alliterations, to humorously (hopefully) help halloo the Olman Revival in the Amedio Jungle. Viva la Fronds!"
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 ostfest V, Part III: The Krakens: Puppetmasters of the Ocean
CruelSummerLord writes "I am all that is. I am all that ever was. I am all that there will ever be. This world is mine to do with as I will. I am the master, you are my puppets. That is the way of the world, as Panzuriel decreed."
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risoner of Darkness
kirt writes "The party’s quest to save Prince Thrommel takes them into the prisons of Dorakaa itself, There, they confront priests of Iuz, shadow magic, undead, demons, orcs, a giant, a bulette, and magical wards in a high-powered dungeon crawl. This is Part VII of the The Abduction of Thrommel.
WARNING: This episode contains SPOILERS from WGR6 The City of Skulls (1), and dungeon masters planning to run this adventure may find this episode particularly useful as an example of play."
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 nto the Heart of Darkness
kirt writes "The band of heroes that was summoned by King Belvor now travel across the plains of Iuz on the trail of Prince Thrommel. Using a map of the sewers, they enter the feared city of Dorakaa itself. This edition is part VI of The Abduction of Thrommel.
WARNING: This episode contains SPOILERS from WGR6 The City of Skulls (1)."
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ostfest IV: The Secrets of Runes
Argon writes "What is truth? There are many things we know as being true, but what if I told you that truths exist that many are not aware of. Yes, these truths are as old as the cosmos itself, manifesting before the shaping of planets, before existence."
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he Abduction of Thrommel - Part V: A Summons From the King
kirt writes "In this episode, Carnail and Kris travel to Chendyl, where they meet the other heroes who will be undertaking the mission to Dorakaa in search of the missing prince. They are briefed by King Belvor and his wizard Karzalin, and begin their journey to Iuz."
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he Abduction of Thrommel - Part IVb - Interlude with Carnail
kirt writes "While Dame Kristiana trains, Carnail has ten days free before she will appear before King Belvor. She decides to spend her time visiting the Electors of Perrenland."
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 hadows and Light
cwslyclgh writes "This is the prologue for a Greyhawk book I started writing when I was in high school, oh so long ago... maybe someday I will put more of the story onto Canonfire! But for now, this much will have to do. The prologue takes place about 20 years before the Twin Cataclysms, and the rest of the story was split up between the present day and various time periods in the past.
I hope you enjoy this bit of writing. Comments, critiques, etc. are welcome as always."
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he Abduction of Thrommel - Part IVa - Interlude with Kris
Kirt writes "At Tenser’s suggestion, Kris will be traveling to Chendyl to join a group of heroes being assembled for a daring raid on Dorakaa. Perhaps there they will find the missing Prince. But first, Kristianna has a few days to prepare, time she will use to be trained as a druid by an old friend from a former life."
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 hronicles of a Malcontent: Chapter 2 - Brothers of Tedium
DangerDwarf writes "Krost continues his journal, detailing hs entrance to the monkly order, the Brothers of Tedium."
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hronicles of a Malcontent: Chapter 1 - Origins
DangerDwarf writes "A journal entry of the self-styled "Malcontent" and his origins in the grand city of Niole Dra."
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he Abduction of Thrommel - Part III - The Chase
Kirt writes "The PC’s were standing next to Prince Thrommel when he was kidnapped and have been implicated in his disappearance. In Part III, they try to get him back. This post describes how, with a commune, limited wish, and Carnail’s mirror of mental prowess, they almost recovered the Prince, only to have him snatched away again. But was it really the Prince? (Read on...). They also meet with the Archmage Tenser to discuss the situation. Part IV will briefly detail Kris’ druid training, and then Part V continues with their summons by King Belvor, and his desperate plan to recover his son.
Footnotes explain the non-canon parts of my campaign and detail background knowledge on PC’s and NPC’s."
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bduction of Thrommel - Part II: The Circus
kirt writes "My Greyhawk campaign started in 560 CY and we are now at the end of 573 CY. Not only did the PC’s experience the abduction of Prince Thrommel as a “campaign event”, they were standing next to him when it happened! Given that Thrommel’s abduction still generates interest among Greyhawkers, I thought some of you might like to read how it all played out in my campaign.
This Part II describes the actual abduction itself. Part III will detail the attempts of the PC’s to locate the captured Prince through magical means."
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he Abduction of Thrommel - Part I Prelude to Circus
kirt writes "My Greyhawk campaign started in 560 CY and we are now at the end of 573 CY. Not only did the PC’s experience the abduction of Prince Thrommel as a “campaign event”, they were standing next to him when it happened! Given that Thrommel’s abduction still generates interest among Greyhawkers, I thought some of you might like to read how it all played out in my campaign.
This Part I sets up the political situation just prior to the abduction. Part II (the Circus) describes the actual abduction itself. Subsequent parts will describe how the PC’s are attempting to figure just what happened.
Footnotes explain the non-canon parts of my campaign and detail background knowledge on PC’s and NPC’s.
Warning:
This post contains a SPOILER to some of the events in “The Jingling Mordo Circus”, a module from Dungeon Magazine Issue #7."
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hanges of the Heart- The Conclusion
fallon writes "The conclusion of Fallon's encounter with a member of the Scarlet Brotherhood."
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hanges of the Heart Part IV
fallon writes "Join in the fourth installment of the continuing saga of Fallon and his encounters with Scarlet Brotherhood."
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hanges of the Heart Part III
fallon writes "The third part of the story of Fallon and his encounter with a member of the Scarlet Brotherhood"
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Greyhawk Giggle
Braggi writes "Fresh from the celebrations of Needfest, share a fun song and dance inspired by a bit of paint, some little metallic people, and quite probably a fair bit of eggnog.The Killer Kobolds loved it, they haven't quit singing it yet!"
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hanges of the Heart Part II
fallon writes "Fallon returns with the second installment of his exciting tale of good, evil and the Scarlet Brotherhood."
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hanges of the Heart Part I
fallon writes "In the mysterious world of the Flanaess, sometimes even evil can be changed for the good. Join Fallon the Sage as he relates a story of an encounter he had several years ago with a Monk of the Scarlet Brotherhood..."
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he Duke's Admiral: Chapter 8
Mario_Greymist writes "What happens when good men do nothing? Some might say the Greyhawk Wars was the result of such: Evil expanded unchecked by the forces of Good until it was almost too late. In the Duchy of Urnst, unmarred by the recent horror that had swept most of the Flanaess, Duke Karll Lorinar-the Ranger Duke of Urnst-has seen the fruits of his own benign neglect and has vowed that past mistakes will be rectified?"
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he Duke's Admiral, Part 4 (Chapter 7)
Mario_Greymist writes "What happens when good men do nothing? Some might say the Greyhawk Wars was the result of such: Evil expanded unchecked by the forces of Good until it was almost too late. In the Duchy of Urnst, unmarred by the recent horror that had swept most of the Flanaess, Duke Karll Lorinar-the Ranger Duke of Urnst-has seen the fruits of his own benign neglect and has vowed that past mistakes will be rectified…
The latest installment of the ongoing saga!"
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he Duke's Admiral, Part 3 (Chapter 6)
Mario_Greymist writes "What happens when good men do nothing? Some might say the Greyhawk Wars was the result of such: Evil expanded unchecked by the forces of Good until it was almost too late. In the Duchy of Urnst, unmarred by the recent horror that had swept most of the Flanaess, Duke Karll Lorinar-the Ranger Duke of Urnst-has seen the fruits of his own benign neglect and has vowed that past mistakes will be rectified…"
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he Duke's Admiral, Part 2 (Chapter 5)
Mario_Greymist writes "What happens when good men do nothing? Some might say the Greyhawk Wars was the result of such: evil expanded unchecked by the forces of Good until it was almost too late. In the Duchy of Urnst, unmarred by the recent horror that had swept most of the Flanaess, Duke Karll Lorinar--the Ranger Duke of Urnst--has seen the fruits of his own benign neglect and has vowed that past mistakes will be rectified..."
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he Duke's Admiral, Part 1 (Chapters 1-4)
Mario_Greymist writes "The Duke's Admiral
Chapters 1-4
What happens when good men do nothing? Some might say the Greyhawk Wars was the result of such: Evil expanded unchecked by the forces of Good until it was almost too late. In the Duchy of Urnst, unmarred by the recent horror that had swept most of the Flanaess, Duke Karll Lorinar-the Ranger Duke of Urnst-has seen the fruits of his own benign neglect and has vowed that past mistakes will be rectified…"
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he Soaring Three
MichaelSandar writes "Sit back and enjoy a rousing tale of the Soaring Three, a band of adventures in the Keoish town of Cryllor.
Author: Michael Sandar"
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ut Thieves from Beyond!
Damren writes "This is a story write-up of an one shot adventure I ran sometime ago that may or may-not be suitable here. Some who have read it thought it to be entertaining. I leave it to you to decide.
Author: Damren"
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allen Angels - The Story of a 592 CY LG Adventure in the Yeomanry
reswald writes "This is the fictionized account of a mini-module adventure run at the Weekend in the Yeomanry (21-23 June 2002) to resolve the "Marry a Farmer's Daughter Contest" which has been in progress since 1 Jan 2002. It describes the aftermath of The Landstraad or Land Terror, the qreat earthquake that has devasted a large area of The Yeomanry.
Author: Reswald"
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he Fall of a Paladin: Conspiracies, Riddles and Arrows
Man-of-the-Cranes writes "The saga of the ill-fated Paladin of Heironeous continues as Governor-Knight Michael Torgrim fulfils duties to his new Lord-Mayor.
Author: Man-of-the-Cranes"
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Tale of the Companions of the Silver Wolf
CruelSummerLord writes "A tale of how the Companions of the Silver Wolf united in their first adventure, before they became a great company sung in the history of the Flanaess...
Author: CruelSummerLord"
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mnipotent View: The Forging of a Man
Longetalos writes "Where a man learns that a god always grants a second chance to those that served him faithfully - whether they want it or not.
Author:Richard Di Ioia"
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he Fall of a Paladin: Echoes of the Future
Man-of-the-Cranes writes "Following the sinister disappearance of his old comrades, Michael Torgrim, Paladin of Heironeous and Hero of Greyhawk City travels to the Great Library seeking help.
This is the fourth chapter in the ongoing tale of one paladin's fall from grace and is dedicated to the player of the paladin: Matthew Gillies.
Author: Man-of-the-Cranes"
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he Fall of a Paladin: An Uneasy Reunion
Man-of-the-Cranes writes "Part three of the series, advancing the tale of the hero Michael Torgrim and his ill-fated quest.
Author: Man-of-the-Cranes"
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mnipotent View: Follow the Money
Longetalos writes "A morning in the life of a monk of Zilchus.
Author: Richard Di Ioia"
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mnipotent View: Survivors of the Great Crusade
Longetalos writes "Surviving the surviving of the Great Crusade.
Author: Richard Di Ioia"
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mnipotent View: The Twin Cataclysms
Longetalos writes "Behold, the wrath of Baklun made real. Revenge is a dish best served hot (no matter what those Klingons say...)
Author:Richard Di Ioia"
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 nsung Death In Geoff and Other Greyhawk Fan Fiction
Tracy writes "Great tales of the Flanaess await your perusal! Authors include Russell Bird, Richard Di Ioia, Peter McLeod, Gary Welsh, and Jason Zavoda. Reviewer: Tracy"
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mnipotent View: Dissertation of Magic Items
Longetalos writes "A series of lectures given by Wizard Ceinedus, a teacher of Thaumaturgy at the College of Wizardry in Greyhawk City...
Author:Richard Di Ioia"
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mnipotent View: The Dwarven Fire Mage
Longetalos writes "What dwarves build, they build to last...
Author:Richard Di Ioia"
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mnipotent View: Knights of the Hart
Longetalos writes "In which the King of Furyondy repays old debts to allies and detractors both...
Author:Richard Di Ioia"
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mnipotent View: Brother of the Sun God
Longetalos writes "Not a story of common priests, this tale demonstrates the miracles performed by the monks of Pelor.
Author: Richard Di Ioia"
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he Fall of a Paladin: The Falcon Saga
Man-of-the-Cranes writes "Part two of the series, relating events in the life of the hero Michael Torgrim, as he approaches his grim fate.
Author: Man-of-the-Cranes"
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he Fall of a Paladin
Man-of-the-Cranes writes "Part one of a series on the uncovered memories of a former holy warrior whose fate became entwined with the infamous Temple of Elemental Evil.
Author: Man-of-the-Cranes"
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mnipotent View - Suel Mage-Killers
Longetalos writes "Little is known of the time before the Twin Cataclysms brought down the mighty empires of the Suloise and Baklunish peoples west of the Flanaess, and those fragments of lore that have survived the centuries often speak of the dark and terrible secrets employed during the bitter war that brought about the end of that era. Read on, and learn of one of these ancient secrets, the Suloise Mage-killers, an elite breed of assassins trained only to kill the wizards of their enemy nation.
Author: Longetalos"
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mnipotent View - The History of Border Watch
Longetalos writes "A tale from the Lands of Ferrond...one man's account of his struggle against the forces of the Old One.
Author: Longetalos"
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mnipotent View: Knights of Hextor
Longetalos writes "The grip of the Aerdi on the north was shattered in 569CY when humanoids overran the lands of the Bone March and it's Marquis, Clement, disappeared. The hardy Oerids who had settled in that land and the remnants of the Fruztii who originally dwelt there were beset by monstrous hordes of rampaging orcs, and many fell to these savage hordes. A few held out...and sometimes...they wished they hadn't for their "saviours" turned out to be more barbaric than the humanoids...
Author: Longetalos"
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mnipotent View: Story of Nezmajen
Longetalos writes "On the night of the Blood Moon Festival, the streets of Molag ran with blood as Iuz slaughtered the Hierarchs of the Horned Society and assumed control of that blasted land. But he did not get them all. One, Nezmajen, managed to escape the wrath of the Old One, and plotted his revenge and the retaking of his capitol...
Author: Longetalos"
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uz the Evil, Part 3
Man-of-the-Cranes writes "What remains of the party that descended into the depths of Hell-on-Oerth faces down the foul form of the Lord of Pain in an epic battle, one worthy of being sung by bards for ages, one with a bit of prodding from a mysterious figure from the east. And, yet, things do not quite turn out as expected...
Author: Man-of-the-Cranes"
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uz the Evil, Part 2
Man-of-the-Cranes writes "Beneath the depths of the Oerth, a band of heroes and villans makes it's way into the heart of the Old One's stronghold, intent on destroying his power forever. Along the way, death, desertion, and betrayl beset the band, until, in the end, Iuz himself is met.
Author: Man-of-the-Cranes"
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mnipotent View: The Oeridian Horde
Longetalos writes "In the distant past, the Oeridians burst into the Flanaess and swept all before them, without exception. Flan, Suel, humanoid, and demihuman all suffered as the Oerids expanded, bringing more and more of hte Flanaess under their sway. In the end, the Oerids established great kingdoms and empires, in the names of their gods and their greatness. But before that happened, some managed to make peace with the Oerid hordes, allying themselves with the powerful conquerors against common foes, like the much-reviled Suel.
Author: Longetalos"
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mnipotent View: The Greatest Sacrifice
Longetalos writes "Nestled within the rugged foothills of the Lortmils, only isolated villages and freeholds make up the southern border of the peaceful land of Veluna. That peace is shattered when a band of humanoids and giants seek to raid one of the isolated villages, with only an aged priest and a handful of ill-equipped villagers to stop them.
Author: Longetalos"
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mnipotent View: The Fellowship of Shadows
Longetalos writes "A series of short notes are sent between an agent of the King of Nyrond, sent to infultrate a rag-tag group of petty theives, and his commander. But things are rarely what they seem to be, as the agent finds out...
Author: Longetalos"
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rimson Ascendant - Episodes 1-4
WavesCrest writes "A caravan departs from the city of Trigol, bearing food for the city of Mowbrenn. Along the trip, rebels and bandits are encountered, although starvation and desperation seem to be the least of the problems to be found within Mowbrenn's walls as Palish priests and a blood cult stir up trouble in the city.
Author: WavesCrest"
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mnipotent View: Return to Dorakaa
Longetalos writes "A priest of the Old One returns from the lands of Furyondy to the "heartland" of Iuz's Empire for a meeting with his lord and god. But before he meets his god, he had better learn how the political landscape has changed since he was last in the hellish city of Dorakaa.
Author: Longetalos"
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uz the Evil, Part 1
Man-of-the-Cranes writes "Iuz The Evil, Part 1
A Tale Of Dauntless Heroism And Catastrophic Tragedy
Author: Man-of-the-Cranes"
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mnipotent View: Wolf Nomads
In the lands of the bitter, frigid north, between the lands of the Bruneal Forest and Perrenland dwell hordes of nomadic raiders of Bakluni descent. For ages, they were a scourge upon the lands of first Aerdy's Northern Reaches and Ferrond, and then upon the independent lands of Furyondy, the Shield Lands, and the Bandit Kings. All who were within their reach were their prey. And then Iuz rose to power, and the nomadic hordes found themselves cut off from their victims, until one arose to lead the nomadic hordes on an orgy of bloodshed and plunder once more.
Author Longetalos
Note: Iuz, Tiger Nomads, Wolf Nomads
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mnipotent View: Law's Forge
Longetalos writes "One of the lucky few who made good on his escape from the hellish lands of Iuz speaks, telling of the town of Law's Forge. Founded in nobility, the town now suffers the blight of Iuz's priests within it's walls, forcing the master caftsmen to work for the Old One's foul armies. From this survivor's words, much can be learned about the town's current state of affairs.
Author: Longetalos"
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mnipotent View: Law's Forge Sword
Longetalos writes "When the forces of the Old One martyred the Knights of the Holy Shielding, one of their prizes was the town of Law's Forge, which had been long noted for it's weaponsmiths. The mark of Law's Forge was something hightly desired in a weapon. Now, it is even more prized, as the forges lay cold with the Old One's conquest of the land and it's master smiths slain or fled...or so most would assume.
Author: Longetalos"
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mnipotent View: Citadel of Steel
Longetalos writes "A haven for the warriors of the Flanaess, the Citadel of Steel accepts all who live and die by the sword. The Guild of Crex Tulkus governs the mammoth fortification, making it a center for training in the militant arts. Something is amiss, however...something happening within the hidden halls of the leadership of the Guild.
Author: Longetalos"
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mnipotent View: Lich Lord Conclave
Longetalos writes "From the fastness of his hidden demiplane, the lich-lord Ariakin plots the downfall of his enemies. Espically the elves, who stand between him and the fifth seal, needed by the lich-lord for the completion of his foul plots.
Author: Longetalos"
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mnipotent View: First Letter to Atok
Longetalos writes "The Crook of Rao played an important role in the post-Wars history of the Flanaess by robbing Iuz of his elite shock troops. In this glimpse behind the scenes, we see how the Old One nearly prevented this from happening, almost keeping the Crook from being delivered to Canon Hazen.
Author: Longetalos"
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nnotated Inspirational Reading Bibilography
The stories which inspired Dungeons and Dragons...some are considered classics while others are barely known. Compiled here is a list of many of these works, most of which have a brief summary. When in need of a good book to read, whether for inspiration or just for the fun of it, here can be found a lot of good suggestions.
Author: Scott Casper
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aras in the Otherworld
Taras relives the events of his life as he makes a journey though the land of the dead to try and find a way back to the lands of the living. Along the way, he relives terrors from his life, and makes important discoveries...
[Editor's note: This is NOT about Taras Guarhoth]
Author: Tempest
Note: Aerdy, Grandwood
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Coming Out
Maelstrom writes "UnderOerth fiction
Author: Maelstrom"
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he Tale Begins
VelunaDave writes "Old but unbowed, Brother Darius has a tale to tell. In the Great Library of Rao, three heroes attend to his wisdom.
Author: VelunaDave"
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eynard's Murder
Before the banners fly, assassin's ply their trade. Here is a tale of the night when Tanya of Ehlenestra first met a fey member of the Boneshadow.
Author: MTG
Note: Sheldomar,
Ulek,
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