Recent content by Tonguez

For humans I like Roman and Persian style Villas with the internal atriums and impluviums (water basin features), peristyle internal gardens, colonnaded walkways, mosaic floor textures and private spaces off the central courtyard. Peasants might live in wattle and daub cottages, or in caves...

Poll

https://www.enworld.org/threads/pratchetts-discworld-story-poll-what-is-best-in-life.718062/

of the Discworld Stories which one do you think the best? Use whatever standard of Best you determine is appropriate - favourite character, literary merit, emotional investment, whimsy as a best of poll you get One choice you may change your vote later, if you want to tell us you like more than...

For the Bee Rebellion the players initially went in to defend the apiarist from what they perceived as attacks from giant bees. I also did a red herring set piece of a small mob of Wasp-Troll hybrids nesting under the bridge leading to the apiaries and thus blocking deliveries. Luckily the party...

Thud! was published 2005, Pratchett announced his diagnosis in 2007 whereby he was exploring treatment options and becoming a Alzheimers advocate - I dont pretend to know what that involved but do assume that he was distracted hence Unseen Academicals coming out in 2009. After that it seems...

well there is The Wintersmith oh and Susan and Lobsang Ludd and PerditaX Detritus and Ruby? Nanny Ogg and Cassanuda (okay maybe thats pushing it)

So am I right to be getting Hot Fuzz vibes? or is that merely coincidental

while Lankhmar is the quintessential Urban Fantasy setting seen across all fantasy cities, Ankh-Morpork is pretty clearly a parody of Dickensian London, which just happens to also be a squalid, crime ridden, fantastical urban sprawl. I very much agree with your premise here and it is very much...

I've done maybe 3 adventures that fit the ecological models 1. The local starts expanding, flooding adjacent farmland with what the peasants call sick water. Swamp dwelling stirges attack sheep, some livestock miscarry. Thus the local baron (a PC) decides to get in pumps and drain the swamp...

Reginald Shoe would be so happy to see this thread dragged un-alive and kicking from its musty tomb. but because I can I will repost what I wrote in 2007 with slight amendments 1 I recommend that you DO NOT start with The Colour of Magic or its direct sequel The Light Fantastic. These are the...

Chatgpt can do a check of maths, you just need to double check its following the rulebook

Yeah the 5e designers gave up on making Psionics mean anything and just made it a spellcaster with vaguely thematic spells. I dont know if any 3rd parties have created an actual working Psionics system

double trouble - next time I play a goblin I want a giant frog mount!

The Sidekick rules in Tasha's Cauldron can be applied to Mounts - levelling HP and Proficiency and for a Warrior Pet granting Second Wind, Defender stance and Extra Attack. They make for some tactically fun companion options - next time I play a goblin I want a giant frog mount!