“…the adventure will continue in this manner until the party leaves the dungeons or are killed therein.”
That's the last line of the section entitled Example Of The Referee Moderating A Dungeon Expedition in The Underworld & Wilderness Adventures (Volume 3 of OD&D). It's probably best read in the same voice you'd use for "The beatings will continue until morale improves."
Mince Pie Fest 2025: Morrisons the Best
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These have a lovely filling, all booze and spices, and the pastry has a
pleasant, biscuity, crumbly firmness to it. Alas the pastry is a bit too
sweet and ...

We need to make a TShirt for that one...
ReplyDeleteNo, what we need a 30 foot tall glowing neon sign flashing it 24/7.
ReplyDeleteJeff, How Dare You?! It's all about the fellings and survival of the "Characters!" Don't you know that the new paradigm of RPGs is "outcome based adventuring?" You need to determine the CR or "threat level" or whatever and insure that the Characters survive and that the "players" have "fun!" It's the only way to play the game now..... (heh, the bear trap has been baited)
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