tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5373792969086619654.post3818002232755503469..comments2024-02-28T05:14:52.166-04:00Comments on A Hamsterish Hoard of Dungeons and Dragons: D: Dungeons and Dinosaurs?taicharahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02213053468697534564noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5373792969086619654.post-12538770890219129672011-04-13T19:23:20.173-03:002011-04-13T19:23:20.173-03:00... imagine a Trexie that breathed fire or acid .....<i>... imagine a Trexie that breathed fire or acid ...</i><br /><br />You mean, like <a href="http://axecop.com/index.php/acask/read/ask_axe_cop_8/" rel="nofollow"> Wexter</a>?ClawCarverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07236809815213343281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5373792969086619654.post-76286564330877158972011-04-06T12:09:11.034-03:002011-04-06T12:09:11.034-03:00Don't call them "dinosaurs"; if they...<i>Don't call them "dinosaurs"; if they have familiar names, don't use those either.</i><br /><br />Didn't the Eberron setting do this, albeit cheesily and with ears of the very finest tin?<br /><br /><i>Others might be terrifying brute beasts of elemental power (and, yes, possessing breath weapons! imagine a Trexie that breathed fire or acid)...</i><br /><br />There was an Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04072272223837426211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5373792969086619654.post-3466248987520336212011-04-06T08:21:06.267-03:002011-04-06T08:21:06.267-03:00I've found that it is better to rename and rei...I've found that it is better to rename and reimagine dinosaurs in a fantasy setting...<br /><br />Otherwise, the dinosaur experts will spend half the game session discussing how realistic your depiction is - and I speak from experience, unfortunatelyMothman's Doghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03548897634993466893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5373792969086619654.post-4099162737694444462011-04-05T17:33:19.958-03:002011-04-05T17:33:19.958-03:00I love that idea! Sword & Sorcery stories set...I love that idea! Sword & Sorcery stories set against a backdrop with dinosaurs are always fun. I remember a comic with Conan having a run-in with a "dragon" that didn't fly or breathe fire, it was just a particularly huge lizard with only animal intelligence. Caused a lot of destruction in that ruined city, too. :)<br /><br />I always thought it would be fun to run D&D Eric R. Wirsinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04632409261940844934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5373792969086619654.post-20657577044924500482011-04-05T12:37:09.442-03:002011-04-05T12:37:09.442-03:00@Jeff Reints:
You could go the serpentmen route a...@Jeff Reints:<br /><br />You could go the serpentmen route <i>and</i> have some undead ones? Variety is always good ~<br /><br /><br />@ChicagoWiz:<br /><br />Not at all -- I'm not even particularly familiar with that blog ;3 But I brought one of my textbooks to my dental appt this morning ...taicharahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02213053468697534564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5373792969086619654.post-41993448753082886792011-04-05T12:33:32.152-03:002011-04-05T12:33:32.152-03:00You and Joesky! Hmm... did you two collaborate? :)...You and <a href="http://joeskythedungeonbrawler.wordpress.com/2011/04/04/letter-d-is-fro-dinosores/" rel="nofollow">Joesky</a>! Hmm... did you two collaborate? :)Michael S/Chgowizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052820400496340137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5373792969086619654.post-20989455188217404462011-04-05T12:21:39.171-03:002011-04-05T12:21:39.171-03:00I've been thinking of putting some Eotyrannuse...I've been thinking of putting some Eotyrannuses on the Isle of Wight in my Wessex campaign, since that's where they were discovered. I can't quite make up my mind whether to keep them as animal-predators (basically replacing wolves on the island) or to make them smart (thus taking the lizardman/troglodyte niche in th campaign) or maybe make them all undead remnants from a previous Jeff Rientshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17493878980535235896noreply@blogger.com