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Topic: On the generations of the gods |
cawdmorris
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 07, 2013 6:01 am Subject: On the generations of the gods |
All I can say is thanks, this is a wonderful breakdown. |
Topic: House Rules |
cawdmorris
Replies: 44
Views: 46099
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Forum: Greyhawk- AD&D 1st Edition Posted: Sun Jun 09, 2013 8:09 pm Subject: House Rules |
While I run 2nd edition (when I get to be DM), it is easy enough to use in 1st.
First, I corrected the Wisdom bonus spells at 19. Rather than a 1st and a 4th level bonus, I made it 1st and 3rd. I ... |
Topic: House Rules |
cawdmorris
Replies: 44
Views: 46099
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Forum: Greyhawk- AD&D 1st Edition Posted: Sun Jun 09, 2013 8:07 am Subject: House Rules |
No offense intended, here, fellas, but I must say that the more house rules you post, the more it seems you're trying to turn your older edition of D&D into a home version of 3.5e. 90% of the cha ... |
Topic: Canonfire! Ranks |
cawdmorris
Replies: 3
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Forum: Canonfire! & GreyTalk Support and Feedback Posted: Wed Jun 05, 2013 3:30 pm Subject: Canonfire! Ranks |
Lol, love that reply. |
Topic: Canonfire! Ranks |
cawdmorris
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Views: 8332
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Forum: Canonfire! & GreyTalk Support and Feedback Posted: Wed Jun 05, 2013 12:40 pm Subject: Canonfire! Ranks |
Hey, just wondering what is the whole breakdown of the forums ranks for number of posts? You know, Apprentice, Journeyman, so on. |
Topic: Advice for a Noob |
cawdmorris
Replies: 9
Views: 13183
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Forum: Welcome to Greyhawk! Posted: Wed Jun 05, 2013 12:38 pm Subject: Advice for a Noob |
Thanks, yeah, I am going with WordPress myself. |
Topic: Dungeons of Castle Blackmoor |
cawdmorris
Replies: 10
Views: 10031
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Wed Jun 05, 2013 12:37 pm Subject: Dungeons of Castle Blackmoor |
Some years back, too many to think of, I took our very high level campaign up into the Blackmoor area and used the ruins as a jump off point into a Lovecraftian Dreamland's journey with the Old Ones a ... |
Topic: House Rules |
cawdmorris
Replies: 44
Views: 46099
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Forum: Greyhawk- AD&D 1st Edition Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 6:44 pm Subject: House Rules |
No offense intended, here, fellas, but I must say that the more house rules you post, the more it seems you're trying to turn your older edition of D&D into a home version of 3.5e. 90% of the cha ... |
Topic: How did you start playing D&D? |
cawdmorris
Replies: 44
Views: 49212
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Forum: Welcome to Greyhawk! Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 6:38 pm Subject: How did you start playing D&D? |
I'm back.
Many of you have discussed numerous other gaming systems, but it seems that most of us continue to return to the one that pretty much gave birth to them all (opinion or fact? ... |
Topic: How did you start playing D&D? |
cawdmorris
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Forum: Welcome to Greyhawk! Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 6:37 pm Subject: How did you start playing D&D? |
One last note, I have now roped my son into playing at 14, he has wanted to for a few years (like 12), and Tim is getting his boy into it at 10.
And I love it. |
Topic: How did you start playing D&D? |
cawdmorris
Replies: 44
Views: 49212
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Forum: Welcome to Greyhawk! Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 6:30 pm Subject: How did you start playing D&D? |
I was eight years old and just finishing up 2nd grade (about 1979) when a new kid moved on the block, let's call him... Tim. (OK his name was Tim.) We struck up a conversation on the bus home and he w ... |
Topic: House Rules |
cawdmorris
Replies: 44
Views: 46099
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Forum: Greyhawk- AD&D 1st Edition Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 2:20 pm Subject: House Rules |
And here are the House rules on classes.
Classes-
Rangers get both Hide in Shadows and Move Silently as if the Ranger is a Thief of half the level (rounded down), but also using the applicable ... |
Topic: House Rules |
cawdmorris
Replies: 44
Views: 46099
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Forum: Greyhawk- AD&D 1st Edition Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 2:13 pm Subject: House Rules |
OK, here is the first part that covers abilities and races.
Determining Abilities-
Each character gets a pool of 81 + d3 points to distribute to the six abilities. No more than 2 ability score ... |
Topic: House Rules |
cawdmorris
Replies: 44
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Forum: Greyhawk- AD&D 1st Edition Posted: Sat Jun 01, 2013 8:25 pm Subject: House Rules |
Well, I finally finished (never really finished) up my House Rules and got to 8 pages worth. Think I will post a few shorter ones now and then to have you all comment and post any ideas.
Thanks for ... |
Topic: House Rules |
cawdmorris
Replies: 44
Views: 46099
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Forum: Greyhawk- AD&D 1st Edition Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 7:57 pm Subject: House Rules |
Two main things I am working on right now are making a Bard a class of it's own for 1e and tweaking the Monk some at lower levels.
#56 (December 1981) of Dragon Magazine had an article called, Sing ... |
Topic: House Rules |
cawdmorris
Replies: 44
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Forum: Greyhawk- AD&D 1st Edition Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 5:34 pm Subject: House Rules |
Two main things I am working on right now are making a Bard a class of it's own for 1e and tweaking the Monk some at lower levels.
Got the non-weapon proficiencies done, with a lot of help from 2e. ... |
Topic: House Rules |
cawdmorris
Replies: 44
Views: 46099
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Forum: Greyhawk- AD&D 1st Edition Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 5:31 pm Subject: House Rules |
OK, you asked for it. More Lanthorn 'House Rules"
- I no longer roll for damage! (gasp!) Instead, I let the die roll determine the damage. How, you may ask. The hit roll or saving throw deter ... |
Topic: Advice for a Noob |
cawdmorris
Replies: 9
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Forum: Welcome to Greyhawk! Posted: Wed May 15, 2013 9:10 am Subject: Advice for a Noob |
OK, so I tried to buy the Profantasy dungeon mapping software, but it is not Mac compatible. Then I tried to buy the Dundjinni package and it won't let me actually pay for it. I have contacted there ... |
Topic: Advice for a Noob |
cawdmorris
Replies: 9
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Forum: Welcome to Greyhawk! Posted: Tue May 14, 2013 4:48 am Subject: Advice for a Noob |
Lol, I am finding that out with the mapping stuff. Thanks! |
Topic: House Rules |
cawdmorris
Replies: 44
Views: 46099
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Forum: Greyhawk- AD&D 1st Edition Posted: Mon May 13, 2013 4:13 pm Subject: House Rules |
Oh nice, gonna check it out now, ty so much. |
Topic: Advice for a Noob |
cawdmorris
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Forum: Welcome to Greyhawk! Posted: Mon May 13, 2013 9:58 am Subject: Advice for a Noob |
Yeah, I may end up using G. docs a bit, but looking for more of a site that I create that can be a portal into the campaign for the players and their characters. |
Topic: Advice for a Noob |
cawdmorris
Replies: 9
Views: 13183
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Forum: Welcome to Greyhawk! Posted: Mon May 13, 2013 9:27 am Subject: Advice for a Noob |
Howdy all!
So I am looking forward to getting more involved with the Canonfire! community and also getting more of my old hand written stuff into electronic format, or in to any format whatsoever.
... |
Topic: House Rules |
cawdmorris
Replies: 44
Views: 46099
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Forum: Greyhawk- AD&D 1st Edition Posted: Sun May 12, 2013 6:30 pm Subject: House Rules |
I've also turned all my spell-casters (priests and mages alike) basically into Channelers by creating a Mana Pool system from which they draw their magical (arcane or divine) magic use.
I explain t ... |
Topic: House Rules |
cawdmorris
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Forum: Greyhawk- AD&D 1st Edition Posted: Sun May 12, 2013 5:11 pm Subject: House Rules |
Cool change on the save -vs- Energy Drain, can I ask what category you lump that with in 1e? I am going to add that one change in.
Lanthorn, gonna check that out right now, but that change for spe ... |
Topic: House Rules |
cawdmorris
Replies: 44
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Forum: Greyhawk- AD&D 1st Edition Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 1:41 pm Subject: House Rules |
Absolutely! |
Topic: House Rules |
cawdmorris
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Forum: Greyhawk- AD&D 1st Edition Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 7:56 am Subject: House Rules |
And by the way, I am up to at least 3 pages typed of some house rules already
Will share the list soon.
Chris |
Topic: House Rules |
cawdmorris
Replies: 44
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Forum: Greyhawk- AD&D 1st Edition Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 7:53 am Subject: House Rules |
Thanks for the tip, I will check with him to check on the multi-thread.
I totally know what you mean on "solo" many, and I will toss some of the ones we use in here, mostly 1e.
And anything is g ... |
Topic: House Rules |
cawdmorris
Replies: 44
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Forum: Greyhawk- AD&D 1st Edition Posted: Fri May 10, 2013 9:46 am Subject: House Rules |
Howdy!
Haven't been here for a while as real life got crazy, but getting ready to starting up a "new" 1e game with my buds.
Anyway, we have our menu of some house rules that we play with, but ju ... |
Topic: Dwarves in Greyhawk, Specifically Lortmils |
cawdmorris
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Sat Oct 08, 2011 1:56 pm Subject: Dwarves in Greyhawk, Specifically Lortmils |
I already had reached out to Dethand, but he was cool and figure we will chat more about it, so no worries. Figure take what I and others can and build from there. As Cebrion mentions, a history fro ... |
Topic: Dwarves in Greyhawk, Specifically Lortmils |
cawdmorris
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 4:52 am Subject: Dwarves in Greyhawk, Specifically Lortmils |
Wow, thanks yes, I will PM him. I do have an old issue of Dragon that is kinda a "all-thing-dwarf" good on generalities. |
Topic: Dwarves in Greyhawk, Specifically Lortmils |
cawdmorris
Replies: 17
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2011 5:55 pm Subject: Dwarves in Greyhawk, Specifically Lortmils |
Thanks Robb, yeah, that has always been the idea that I have always wanted to tap into the most, plus one cannot ignore the idea of "princes as rich as Kings..."  |
Topic: Dwarves in Greyhawk, Specifically Lortmils |
cawdmorris
Replies: 17
Views: 13443
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2011 5:46 pm Subject: Dwarves in Greyhawk, Specifically Lortmils |
Haha, yeah, that I do have. But thanks, I figured if anyone in the world would have anything it would be here. And honestly just want to use anything as a jumping off point, I do plan on digging dee ... |
Topic: Dwarves in Greyhawk, Specifically Lortmils |
cawdmorris
Replies: 17
Views: 13443
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2011 5:04 pm Subject: Dwarves in Greyhawk, Specifically Lortmils |
Hey all, still finding my way around all of the information on this site and others, but maybe someone can save me a few minutes. Does anyone know of a good base resources of information regarding th ... |
Topic: Uz? Ooz? Iz? *sigh* |
cawdmorris
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Sun Sep 25, 2011 3:42 pm Subject: Uz? Ooz? Iz? *sigh* |
Do I see a new poll in the future, "Funniest NPC Names in Greyhawk History"? |
Topic: QMG2 Development - Opinions Welcome |
cawdmorris
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Forum: Greyhawk- AD&D 1st Edition Posted: Sun Sep 25, 2011 3:24 pm Subject: QMG2 Development - Opinions Welcome |
Wow Braggi, I look forward to following more of your, and all the fine posters, work and commentary on one of the coolest blogs around. |
Topic: Money Names in Greyhawk |
cawdmorris
Replies: 21
Views: 11717
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Sun Sep 25, 2011 2:58 pm Subject: Thanks |
It was the names from the Gord novels I was trying to remember, perfedt! |
Topic: Money Names in Greyhawk |
cawdmorris
Replies: 21
Views: 11717
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Sun Sep 18, 2011 3:20 pm Subject: Money Names in Greyhawk |
OK, wracking my brain I cannot for the life of me remember the names of the monies of Greyhawk. I know the individual coin types (copper, silver,ect) each were given a more common name (i.e one was a ... |
Topic: New Campaign |
cawdmorris
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Forum: Campaign Journals & General Online Play Posted: Wed Sep 14, 2011 10:20 am Subject: New Campaign |
Wow, please do post a journal, I too am just about ready to throw my group back into Hommlet and and trying to work some new and additional ideas into the story since I will not be including the large ... |
Topic: New Campaign |
cawdmorris
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Forum: Campaign Journals & General Online Play Posted: Wed Sep 14, 2011 10:20 am Subject: New Campaign |
Wow, please do post a journal, I too am just about ready to throw my group back into Hommlet and and trying to work some new and additional ideas into the story since I will not be including the large ... |
Topic: Greetings |
cawdmorris
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Forum: Welcome to Greyhawk! Posted: Sun Sep 11, 2011 11:40 am Subject: Greetings |
New myself to this wonderful page, I actually have done some playing with 4e, but found myself longing for the days of good ole "simple" 1e, with some modifications and house rules in place.
Great ... |
Topic: New (in a way) |
cawdmorris
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Sat Sep 10, 2011 1:00 pm Subject: Cool |
Awesome! I should also note, that i will be making modifications to 1e that I like from all of the newer editions and some other games that I like, not a total throwback. |
Topic: Anna's Atlas of the Flanaess |
cawdmorris
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Sat Sep 10, 2011 12:58 pm Subject: Anna's Atlas of the Flanaess |
Wow, these are awesome! |
Topic: New (in a way) |
cawdmorris
Replies: 6
Views: 4866
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Forum: World of Greyhawk Discussion Posted: Sat Sep 10, 2011 12:15 pm Subject: New (in a way) |
Hello!
I have been role-playing since way before I care to remember and me and my group, who have been together since we were all in 5th grade, have played most systems and when 4th ed. came out floc ... |
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