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Showing posts with label maps. Show all posts
Showing posts with label maps. Show all posts
Sunday, March 19, 2017
Saturday, March 4, 2017
Greek Theatre vs Roman
A Greek theater is not the same as a Roman theater. Ancient Greek theaters were very large, open-air structures that took advantage of sloping hillsides for their terraced seating. Because of drama's close connection with religion, theaters were often located in or near sanctuaries.
Greek
Roman
Sunday, February 26, 2017
Vina Manor
Thursday, February 23, 2017
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Saturday, February 11, 2017
Sunday, February 5, 2017
Tuesday, January 31, 2017
Thursday, January 5, 2017
Tales from the Yawning Portal | Dungeons & Dragons
SYNOPSIS
Dread tales told in the dead of night!
ITEM DETAILS
Price: $49.95 C$63.95
Release Date: 04 April, 2017
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780786966097
When the shadows grow long in Waterdeep and the fireplace in the taproom of the Yawning Portal dims to a deep crimson glow, adventurers from across the Sword Coast spin tales and spread rumors of lost treasures. Some of yarns overheard by Durnan, the barkeep of the Yawning Portal, are inspired by events in far-flung lands, or even other worlds across the Planes, and these tales have been collected into a single volume.
Within this tome are seven of the most compelling dungeons from the 40+ year history of Dungeons & Dragons. Some are classics that have hosted an untold number of adventurers, while others were some of the most popular adventures ever printed.
The seeds of these stories now rest in your hands. D&D’s most storied dungeons are now part of your modern repertoire of adventures. Enjoy, and remember to keep a few spare character sheets handy.
For use with the fifth edition Player’s Handbook, Monster Manual, and Dungeon Master’s Guide, this book provides fans with a treasure trove of adventures, all of which have been updated to the fifth edition rules. Explore seven deadly dungeons in this adventure supplement for the world’s greatest roleplaying game:
Against the Giants
Dead in Thay
Forge of Fury
Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan
Sunless Citadel
Tomb of Horrors
White Plume Mountain
Tales from the Yawning Portal | Dungeons & Dragons
Dread tales told in the dead of night!
ITEM DETAILS
Price: $49.95 C$63.95
Release Date: 04 April, 2017
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780786966097
When the shadows grow long in Waterdeep and the fireplace in the taproom of the Yawning Portal dims to a deep crimson glow, adventurers from across the Sword Coast spin tales and spread rumors of lost treasures. Some of yarns overheard by Durnan, the barkeep of the Yawning Portal, are inspired by events in far-flung lands, or even other worlds across the Planes, and these tales have been collected into a single volume.
Within this tome are seven of the most compelling dungeons from the 40+ year history of Dungeons & Dragons. Some are classics that have hosted an untold number of adventurers, while others were some of the most popular adventures ever printed.
The seeds of these stories now rest in your hands. D&D’s most storied dungeons are now part of your modern repertoire of adventures. Enjoy, and remember to keep a few spare character sheets handy.
For use with the fifth edition Player’s Handbook, Monster Manual, and Dungeon Master’s Guide, this book provides fans with a treasure trove of adventures, all of which have been updated to the fifth edition rules. Explore seven deadly dungeons in this adventure supplement for the world’s greatest roleplaying game:
Against the Giants
Dead in Thay
Forge of Fury
Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan
Sunless Citadel
Tomb of Horrors
White Plume Mountain
Tales from the Yawning Portal | Dungeons & Dragons
Saturday, December 24, 2016
Sunday, December 18, 2016
Dragon Magazine Article Index. World of Greyhawk
Dragon Magazine Article Index. World of Greyhawk
GREYHAWK Campaign Setting:
Adri Forest "Campaign Journal" Carl Sargent 208(48) D&D2
Almor, Prelacy of: News of "Events Of the Eastern and Southern Flanaess" Rob Kuntz 65(12) D&D1
Artifacts "All Oerth's Artifacts" Grohe & Mona 299(101) D&D3
"Artifacts of Oerth" Grohe & Mona 294(92) D&D3
Bandit Kingdoms: News of "Protection Circles and the Like..." Gary Gygax 56(18) D&D1
Barrier Peaks: Monsters of "Invaders of the Barrier Peaks" James Jacobs 280(90) D&D3
Bigby: Armed forces "Greyhawk: The Shape Of the World" Gary Gygax 37(11) D&D1
Blackmoor: Halflings "Guardians of the Docrae" Ari Marmell 315(84) D&D3
Blood Golems of Hextor "Blood Golems of Hextor" Sean K. Reynolds 292(96) D&D3
Boxed set "'Grey' Areas Were Made That Way" Lawrence Schick 46(50) D&D1
Castles of "Places of Mystery: Spinecastle and Veralos" Gary Holian 293(88) D&D3
Character background "Adding Depth To the Flanaess" Lakofka & Gygax 52(18) D&D1
Clothing and Dress "More 'Meat' For Greyhawk" Gary Gygax 55(17) D&D1
Company of Seven: Magic items of "Treasures of Greyhawk: Magic of the Company of Seven" Holian & Miller 359(70) D&D3
Creation of "Founding Greyhawk" Gary Gygax An2(96) --
Death Knights of "Death Knights of Oerth, Part One, The" Gary Holian 290(100) D&D3
"Death Knights of Oerth, Part Two, The" Gary Holian 291(90) D&D3
Dragonshead Barrows "Places of Mystery: Gateways to Adventure" Gary Holian 304(88) D&D3
Equipment "Bazaar of the Bizarre: Falcon's Bazaar" Noel Graham An3(96) D&D2
Feats, regional "Greyhawk Feats" Erik Mona 319(56) D&D3
"Regional Feats of Oerth" Erik Mona 315(50) D&D3
Frost Barbarians: News of "Developments From Stonefist To South Province" Gary Gygax 57(13) D&D1
Futuristic version of "Greyhawk 2000" Philip Athans 277(48) D&D3
Geography: Beyond the Flanaess "Beyond the Flanaess" Skip Williams An1(72) D&D2
Gods of
Human "Beings of Power: Four Gods of Greyhawk" David Noonan 294(26) D&D3
"Deities & Demigods of the World of Greyhawk, The" Gary Gygax 67(23) D&D1
"Deities & Demigods of the World of Greyhawk, The" Gary Gygax 68(63) D&D1
"Deities & Demigods of the World of Greyhawk, The" Gary Gygax 69(27) D&D1
"Deities & Demigods of the World of Greyhawk, The" Gary Gygax 70(20) D&D1
"Deities & Demigods of the World of Greyhawk, The" Gary Gygax 71(52) D&D1
Boccob "Boccob" Sean K Reynolds 338(38) D&D3
Heironeous "Heironeous" Sean K Reynolds 354(18) D&D3
Hextor "Hextor" Sean K Reynolds 356(36) D&D3
Oeridian pantheon "Oeridian Lesser Gods, Part I, The" Andy Miller 263(44) D&D2
"Oeridian Lesser Gods, Part II, The" Andy Miller 264(46) D&D2
"Oeridian Lesser Gods, Part III, The" Andy Miller 265(56) D&D2
Olidammara "Olidammara" Sean K Reynolds 342(32) D&D3
Pelor "Pelor Sean K Reynolds 346(20) D&D3
Quasi-deities "Greyhawk's World" Gary Gygax 71(19) D&D1
Saint Cuthbert "Saint Cuthbert" Sean K Reynolds 358(24) D&D3
Suel pantheon "Gods of the Suel Pantheon" Len Lakofka 87(23) D&D1
"Gods of the Suel Pantheon" Len Lakofka 88(8) D&D1
"Gods of the Suel Pantheon" Len Lakofka 89(20) D&D1
"Gods of the Suel Pantheon" Len Lakofka 90(24) D&D1
"Gods of the Suel Pantheon" Len Lakofka 92(22) D&D1
"Presenting the Suel Pantheon" Len Lakofka 86(30) D&D1
Vecna "Vecna" Reynolds & Weiss 348(18) D&D3
Wee Jas "Wee Jas" Sean K Reynolds 350(18) D&D3
Nonhuman "Events Of the Eastern and Southern Flanaess" Gary Gygax 64(13) D&D1
Iuz
Minions of "Dragon's Bestiary: Minions of Iuz" James Jacobs 270(72) D&D2
News of "Protection Circles and the Like..." Gary Gygax 56(18) D&D1
Great Kingdom:
Magic of "Fiend Knights and Dark Artifacts" Carl Sargent 206(42) D&D2
News of "Campaign Journal" Carl Sargent 204(52) D&D2
"Great Kingdom and the Knights of Doom, The" Rob Kuntz 59(24) D&D1
Greyhawk, City of: Beggars' Union "Greyhawk's Beggar's Union" Erik Mona 301(88) D&D3
Holidays "Campaign Holidays" Andy Miller An4(19) D&D2
Hool Beacon "Places of Mystery: Gateways to Adventure" Gary Holian 304(88) D&D3
Horned Society: News of "Protection Circles and the Like..." Gary Gygax 56(18) D&D1
Human racial types "More 'Meat' For Greyhawk" Gary Gygax 55(17) D&D1
Ice Barbarians: News of "Developments From Stonefist To South Province" Gary Gygax 57(13) D&D1
Idee: News of "Developments From Stonefist To South Province" Gary Gygax 57(13) D&D1
Illustrations "Window On the World" Sam Wood 290(106) --
Introduction "Greyhawk: The Shape Of the World" Gary Gygax 37(10) D&D1
Irongate:
Adventures in "Irongate: City of Stairs" Holian & Tetreault 351(42) D&D3
News of "Developments From Stonefist To South Province" Gary Gygax 57(13) D&D1
Iron League: Agents: Jade Mask "Masks of Iron: Agents of the Iron League" Looby & Broadhurst 302(98) D&D3
Iuz: News of "Protection Circles and the Like..." Gary Gygax 56(18) D&D1
Knights of Doom "Great Kingdom and the Knights of Doom, The" Rob Kuntz 59(24) D&D1
LIVING GREYHAWK GAZETTEER: Index "Living Greyhawk Gazetteer Index" Zavoda & Mona 296(88) D&D3
Medegia, See of: News of "Events Of the Eastern and Southern Flanaess" Rob Kuntz 63(16) D&D1
Monsters of "Monstrous Denizens of Oerth" Sean K. Reynolds 295(92) D&D3
Mordenkainen: Armed forces "Greyhawk: The Shape Of the World" Gary Gygax 37(11) D&D1
Mysteries of "Unsolved Mysteries of D&D" Paizo staff 359(28) --
News of "Developments From Stonefist To South Province" Gary Gygax 57(13) D&D1
"Events Of the Eastern and Southern Flanaess" Rob Kuntz 63(14) D&D1
"Events Of the Eastern and Southern Flanaess" Rob Kuntz 65(11) D&D1
"Great Kingdom and the Knights of Doom, The" Rob Kuntz 59(24) D&D1
"Protection Circles and the Like..." Gary Gygax 56(18) D&D1
North Province: News of "Events Of the Eastern and Southern Flanaess" Rob Kuntz 63(14) D&D1
Nyrond, Kingdom of: News of "Events Of the Eastern and Southern Flanaess" Rob Kuntz 65(12) D&D1
Onnwal:
Glaives of Azharadian "Splintered Sun, A" Stuart Kerrigan 293(92) D&D3
Heroes of "Playing Pieces: Heroes of Onnwal" Stuart Kerrigan, et al 299(98) D&D3
News of "Developments From Stonefist To South Province" Gary Gygax 57(13) D&D1
Paladins "Paladins of Greyhawk" Gary Holian 306(96) D&D3
Pomarj region "See the Pomarj -- and Die!" Joseph Bloch 167(10) D&D2
Monsters of "Beasts of the Pomarj" James Jacobs 274(100) D&D3
Prestige classes:
Knights of the Chase "Champions of Vengeance" Creighton Broadhurst 297(92) D&D3
Ranger Knight of Furyondy "Ranger Knight of Furyondy, The" Charles Dunwoody 317(68) D&D3
Quasi-deities "Greyhawk's World" Gary Gygax 71(19) D&D1
Races: Player character "Legacies of the Suel Imperium" Roger Moore 241(38) D&D2
Racial types "More 'Meat' For Greyhawk" Gary Gygax 55(17) D&D1
Ratik: News of "Developments From Stonefist To South Province" Gary Gygax 57(13) D&D1
Relaunch: 1993 "Campaign Journal" Carl Sargent 191(64) D&D2
"Campaign Journal" Carl Sargent 195(94) D&D2
Rinloru: Relations with Winetha "Campaign Journal" Carl Sargent 204(52) D&D2
Robilar: Armed forces "Greyhawk: The Shape Of the World" Gary Gygax 37(11) D&D1
Rovers of the Barrens: News of "Protection Circles and the Like..." Gary Gygax 56(18) D&D1
Scarlet Brotherhood: Rebels "Splintered Mind, The" Jesse Decker, et al 281(38) D&D3
Sea Barons: News of "Campaign Journal" Carl Sargent 206(34) D&D2
"Events Of the Eastern and Southern Flanaess" Rob Kuntz 63(14) D&D1
Secret societies "Hidden Agendas" Andy Miller 256(44) D&D2
Snow Barbarians: News of "Developments From Stonefist To South Province" Gary Gygax 57(13) D&D1
Solnor Ocean: News of "Events Of the Eastern and Southern Flanaess" Rob Kuntz 63(16) D&D1
South Province: News of "Developments From Stonefist To South Province" Gary Gygax 57(13) D&D1
Spindrift Isles: News of "Events Of the Eastern and Southern Flanaess" Rob Kuntz 65(11) D&D1
Spindrift Sound: News of "Events Of the Eastern and Southern Flanaess" Rob Kuntz 65(11) D&D1
Spinecastle "Places of Mystery: Spinecastle and Veralos" Gary Holian 293(88) D&D3
Stonefist, Hold of: News of "Developments From Stonefist To South Province" Gary Gygax 57(13) D&D1
Sunndi: News of "Developments From Stonefist To South Province" Gary Gygax 57(13) D&D1
Tenh, Duchy of: News of "Protection Circles and the Like..." Gary Gygax 56(18) D&D1
Tenser: Armed forces "Greyhawk: The Shape Of the World" Gary Gygax 37(11) D&D1
Veralos "Places of Mystery: Spinecastle and Veralos" Gary Holian 293(88) D&D3
Weapon masters "Weaponmasters of the Flanaess" Lloyd Brown III An3(18) D&D2
Weather "Weather In the World of Greyhawk" David Axler 68(42) D&D1
Winetha: Relations with Rinloru "Campaign Journal" Carl Sargent 204(52) D&D2
Wormcrawl Fissure: Creatures of "Denizens of the Wormcrawl Fissure" James Jacobs 276(84) D&D3
Greyhawk, City of: Beggars' Union "Greyhawk's Beggar's Union" Erik Mona 301(88) D&D3
Griffon: Ecology of "Ecology of the Griffon, The" Christopher Kederich 161(90) D&D2
Grimlock: Ecology of "Ecology of the Grimlock, The" Mark A. Hart 327(58) D&D3
Grippli: As character race "Grippli" Joshua Cole 324(84) D&D3
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Sunday, December 4, 2016
Middle earth overlay maps
. Europe over Tolkien’s Middle Earth.
And over the USA, attempting to accurately visualize the journeys of Bilbo and Frodo Baggins in The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings.
Monday, November 28, 2016
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