Dark Sun is one of my all-time favourite D&D settings. :D I personally don't think that "starting Athas on the road to recovery" was such a deal-breaker though; it would be an immense p… (View Post)

I would not be at all surprised if COVID-19 was an airborne disease, yes. The Patient Zero(s) here in Singapore were a group of Chinese tourists who, among other places, stopped at a pharmacy to purc… (View Post)

"Adrian joined the Flaming Fist as a private and quickly ascended through the mercenary company’s ranks." ... I'm trying to wrap my head around the image of a 30th level Fighter joining a m… (View Post)

Yup! It's quite amusing to see all the different artists put their own spin on Drizzt's skin colour, in fact. As you mentioned, the Larry Elmore cover for "The Crystal Shard" has Drizzt wit… (View Post)

There probably is a fair bit of cross-cultural influence between different games/fantasy settings because I often see drow/dark elves being depicted with different coloured skin other than ebony. I'm… (View Post)