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Friday, May 29, 2009
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Fallcrest Composite Rough
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Not that anyone's clamoring for this, but since it'll take me a while to clean up this drawing I thought I'd post it just in case someone wanted to run a party through in the meantime.
As I pull together the various elements of this Fallcrest drawing, a few thoughts occur:
- Who the hell is going to climb up and down a flight of stairs 15 stories high just to get their groceries? In the rain? No one, that's who. So I put in an elevator for the Porter's Guild to run.
- The original map has an awful lot of rubble and tumble-down walls. Now it's true that humans are lazy alcoholics, but it's been 110 years since the Bloodspears rumbled through! Don't you think someone might've organized a clean-up in the intervening decades? I do, so I patched the walls and cannibalized the rubble for more buildings.
- Marklehay having a personal forest within the confines of the city walls seems a bit odd. I've rerouted the approach to the Keep; the woods are smaller now and may end up just being ornamental.
Friday, May 22, 2009
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Fallcrest Rough
Friday, May 15, 2009
My Appendix N
A meme is going around the Grognards like the flu: Appendix N. The original Appendix N was Gary Gygax's list of inspirational books -- Conan, Lovecraft, etc. (here's a fun link: robertsongames fantasy booklist).
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Instead of books, my Appendix N is a list of albums we were listening to while spending countless hours playing games in the basement.
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Thursday, May 14, 2009
Postcard from Harkenwold
Monday, May 11, 2009
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