@Tuth I guess I played Original BG with the DudleyMod (which added the -1 CON penalty for Raise Dead) for so long that I forgot it wasn't part of the original game. I liked being able to summon a ret… (View Post)

A friend of mine in middle school (which was a long time ago) introduced me to HPL's work, and I've been an avid fan ever since. His supernatural and cosmic horror themes fit in well with the D&D… (View Post)

*grabs cane and sits up from rocking chair* In my day (Original BG), we didn't have a fancy highlight tab or quickloot option. We found easter eggs the hard way and we liked it! When I first played B… (View Post)

@sandmanCCL When did they ever go away? 2E made "Cantrip" an open-ended 1st level spell that left the (minor) effects pretty much up to the imagination of the player. (View Post)

@Meagloth I see Machiavellianism (as the political philosophy of Machiavelli, not a representation of his person) as pragmatic and, as @Atistillus said, cynical. The reason I said it fit well with La… (View Post)