tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2513019539869706574.post5465282507380019101..comments2024-03-29T06:16:21.012+08:00Comments on Monsters and Manuals: Risus! Or: Knights! And Wizards!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2513019539869706574.post-21627309576812681332008-06-07T10:05:00.000+08:002008-06-07T10:05:00.000+08:00Basically, you start with 1e AD&D, only allow figh...Basically, you start with 1e AD&D, only allow fighters, rangers, paladins, thieves, and clerics as PC classes. This does give you the "fought for five hours until both men were standing in pools of their own blood" feel the old Arthurian legends are full of, but that's a fancy way of saying that fights last forever because nobody can hit anyone in plate. Magic feels magical and dangerous because the PCs don't get any. But good luck finding anyone who'll happily play under those sorts of strictures. ;p<BR/><BR/>- Briantrollsmythhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01895349218958093151noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2513019539869706574.post-13035421116532681692008-06-07T09:49:00.000+08:002008-06-07T09:49:00.000+08:00I'd be interested to hear what you came up with. I...I'd be interested to hear what you came up with. I thought about the kit-bash thing too, but then I discovered Risus...noismshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09933436762608669966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2513019539869706574.post-13186983832961469072008-06-06T23:50:00.000+08:002008-06-06T23:50:00.000+08:00Sounds like fun! I wasted hundreds of hours of my...Sounds like fun! I wasted hundreds of hours of my youth trying to kit-bash D&D to do something like that. (It <I>can</I> be done, you just need to toss out the magic rules.) If you run it, we want gory details! :)<BR/><BR/>- Briantrollsmythhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01895349218958093151noreply@blogger.com