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Monster of the Day

Banshee Climate/Terrain: Any Frequency: Very rare Organization: Solitary Activity Cycle: Night Diet: None Intelligence: Exceptional (15-16) Treasure: (D) Alignment: Chaotic evil No. Appearing: 1 Armor Class: 0 Movement: 15 Hit Dice: 7 THACO: 13 Attack: Touch (1d8) Special Abilities: Wail, +1 or better weapon to hit Magic Resistance: 50% Size: Man-size (5 to 6′) Morale: [...]

Creating A Campaign World

Ask any fan of 2E and they’ll likely tell you their favorite aspect; the beautiful campaign worlds.  More campaign material was released for 2E than any other game edition.  It was a mixed blessing, as some viewed it as TSR competing with themself, but I believe it helped attract a wider audience and shaped the [...]

I’m Back!

After a stupidly long hiatus, I’m back in action!  The break wasn’t completely in vain as I’ve managed to finish a great deal of work.  You can check the progress and download the latest version of For Gold & Glory from its separate page (link is on the side of the website).  I want to [...]

Steve Winter Speaks

Steve Winter, one-half the development team for AD&D 2E, enlightens some forum posters at the TravellerRPG forums (under the moniker “the angle”).  You have to be signed up to review the entire thread but I’ll re-post his more interesting quotes. Combat ———- “2E was a narrative game. The combat sequence was kept vague intentionally so [...]

Hello World!

Welcome to my website.  This website serves as the home of my 2nd Edition retro-clone For Gold & Glory.  As a fan of role-playing and fantasy supplements in general, expect my musings, reviews, adventures, homebrew rules, and periodicals.  I like to keep my words curt and layout clean.  Don’t hold me to it, but expect an [...]