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One of the little things tucked away in the original Against the Giants modules (G1, G2, and G3) is the connection to the Elder Elemental God that runs throughout the first and last in the series. I’d like to tease Read More
Recently I’ve been going through some of the motives for the machinations at the heart of the Giants/Drow modules (originally G1-3, D1-3, and Q1, republished as GDQ1-7). A correspondent had asked something about my analysis, and that prompted me to Read More
Over on the G+ Greyhawk group, William Tiller asked a great question. I was going to answer there, but it got a little long, so I figured I’d post it here. He asked: Why are the PCs going after Lolth? Read More
The very early history of Gary Gygax’s World of Greyhawk Fantasy Setting had more than a few mentions of H.P. Lovecraft’s “Cthulhu Mythos.” Michael Falconer put the problem neatly on the (now-defunct) Pied Piper Publishing message boards: Surely some influences Read More
Returning to one of my favorite subjects — the Temple of Elemental Evil, Elder Elemental God, etc. — I wanted to explore a bit of Greyhawkiana that is at once both obvious on the surface, but pregnant with possibilities once Read More
Timothy Brannan over at The Other Side blog has an interesting post about the never-extant module Q2, a hypothetical sequel to the (in)famous Q1, Queen of the Demonweb Pits. He makes an interesting point that, as published, Q1 sort of Read More
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