New Posts For Thread: In honor of the Dungeonmasterhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/18836154/In_honor_of_the_DungeonmasterSo Mr. Gygax has passed, and it saddens us all. I've decided to rename Moradin in my games. The creator god and father of dwarfs will now be Gygax. Personally I think it would be awesome if we got them to put Gygax in as a god in the core books.ThI don't. We're talking about Gary Gygax, a man who by most accounts shafted Dave Arneson out of both the royalties and the credit for creating the game we love, then went on to spend his old age bitterly complaining about how he didn't get his own duhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/18836154/In_honor_of_the_Dungeonmaster?post_id=321023518#321023518I don't. We're talking about Gary Gygax, a man who by most accounts shafted Dave Arneson out of both the royalties and the credit for creating the game we love, then went on to spend his old age bitterly complaining about how he didn't get his own duWed, 26 Mar 2008 00:03:54 -0500Yes, that's true. There is even an old Dragon Magazine that describes this deity in 1e rules. The Wikipedia page dedicated to Zagyg has some general guidelines for implementing him as a functioning demigod, at least in rough 3.5e terms.ZagygTitle(s):http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/18836154/In_honor_of_the_Dungeonmaster?post_id=321023402#321023402Yes, that's true. There is even an old Dragon Magazine that describes this deity in 1e rules. The Wikipedia page dedicated to Zagyg has some general guidelines for implementing him as a functioning demigod, at least in rough 3.5e terms.ZagygTitle(s):Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:17:06 -0500I never read anything about Mr. Gygax being so negative toward D&D, albeit, I never really read anything about him.I find it odd that he had so many negative things to say about D&D and the players... considering D&D was his brainchild.I would apprechttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/18836154/In_honor_of_the_Dungeonmaster?post_id=321023362#321023362I never read anything about Mr. Gygax being so negative toward D&D, albeit, I never really read anything about him.I find it odd that he had so many negative things to say about D&D and the players... considering D&D was his brainchild.I would apprecSat, 15 Mar 2008 08:20:58 -0500The man is responsible for the hobby surviving its turbulent infancy. That's a feat in and of itself. And for all its faults, I still love the old TSR products. Any OD&D or 1E player should know what I'm talking about. There was a vibe to those gameshttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/18836154/In_honor_of_the_Dungeonmaster?post_id=321023358#321023358The man is responsible for the hobby surviving its turbulent infancy. That's a feat in and of itself. And for all its faults, I still love the old TSR products. Any OD&D or 1E player should know what I'm talking about. There was a vibe to those gamesSat, 15 Mar 2008 00:38:03 -0500Speaking of Gygax tributes, I went to a deathcore show last night with my girlfriend, as most of the bands were local and we know some of the kids playing.Well the band threw up a two song Gygax dedication and shook the house with it. It wasnt the plhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/18836154/In_honor_of_the_Dungeonmaster?post_id=321023302#321023302Speaking of Gygax tributes, I went to a deathcore show last night with my girlfriend, as most of the bands were local and we know some of the kids playing.Well the band threw up a two song Gygax dedication and shook the house with it. It wasnt the plSat, 08 Mar 2008 07:05:09 -0600