tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3200331298119251012.post2180377779577397223..comments2024-03-27T23:36:55.630-07:00Comments on Hall of the Mountain King: Oerthly Encounters Red Hanlan and Black Harris Part 3Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3200331298119251012.post-4684346355799771652011-06-27T15:41:05.714-07:002011-06-27T15:41:05.714-07:00I've been reading through Jack Vance's Dyi...I've been reading through Jack Vance's Dying Earth and the spell memorization mechanic is so D&D, but with such style and character in the stories.<br /><br />I just can't see Greyhawk as existing in the same way without some connection to the AD&D rules. The rulebooks are to me the physics of the world setting. Change them too much and you change the setting itself. Use them in the right way and they add a style and character to the setting and the game in the same way that Vance added a certain style and character to his Dying Earth.Jason Zavodahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109502376214104276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3200331298119251012.post-32182424230992005822011-06-27T15:08:23.399-07:002011-06-27T15:08:23.399-07:00I love his bad memory. it gives added urgency for ...I love his bad memory. it gives added urgency for him to memorize his spells each night!<br /><br />"So how did that Magic Missile go again?"christianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09650456794111980661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3200331298119251012.post-84782484800090440652011-06-27T04:29:18.659-07:002011-06-27T04:29:18.659-07:00You know, I like that tattoo code word idea!You know, I like that tattoo code word idea!Mike Bridgeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17741591268012556455noreply@blogger.com