Dark sun campaign setting, expanded and revised 2nd boxset. These near godlike beings are opposed by the veiled. It was published by paizo under license from wizards for the last several years of its life. With the advent of the 3rd edition, dark sun players found themselves with two play options. Dark sun collectors guide morrus unofficial tabletop. Its companion publication for dungeon masters is dungeon magazine. Sourcebooks rulebooks, adventures, and supplements for playing the game.
First, i have all the dragon and dungeon magazine copies for dark sun. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. Instead powerful arcane users known as the sorcererkings drain the lifeforce of the very planet and send their templars to enforce their cruel will upon the masses in the seven cities. Dark sun in dragon magazine morrus unofficial tabletop. This one is far more divergent than the fan conversion, setting the timeline forward 300 years to restore the status quo after the prism pentad fuckup. List of dark sun modules and sourcebooks wikipedia. Writing in dragon magazine, rick swan gave the initial release 4. Paizos dark sun a special feature in dragon magazine no. In which issues are these going to be, and what will they cover if anyone knows. Couch anyone can have a lycanthrope player character for a price. You may choose a theme at any point in character creation and beyond so long as you meet any prerequisites. A dragon magazine article states that there are genasi on athas who. In dark sun 3 revision 7, the stats given deviate heavily from the stats given by dragon magazine for 3e. The dark sun campaign setting was released in 1991.
Weapons constructed from inferior materials, such as a bone longsword or an axe with a head made from stone, suffer a 1 penalty to attack and damage rolls. The withering ones october 2012 dragon 417, p31, eye on dark sun. They provide additional flavor, skill choices, features, and feat choices, to a character. That said, what i would like is a release of some book or. I have learned so much about using character motivations and downtime actions. Your list is missing some dragon and dungeon articles. Originally conceived as the default setting for a miniatures based wargame, the setting survived as a. Ysrilla lightstep november 2012 dragon 418, p49, eye on dark sun. Dragon magazine will concentrate on the kinds of games that we think most of our readers would prefer s in other words, adventure and roleplaying games. At one time it also incorporated ares magazine, to offer a look at sciencefiction games. If you have a particular question or comment about a computer game, send it to the magazine and well see that it is forwarded to the experts.
This particular guide focuses on the dark sun campaign setting. That being said, psionics didnt really catch on much at the time. This site is recognized by wotc as the official dark sun site on the internet. Authors the authors of the many novels and sourcebooks. It was released as a cdrom for windows 9598 or windows nt with files in adobes pdf format. The rules presented by and those presented in dragon magazine 315. The dragon magazine archive was directed by rob voce, and published by tsrwizards of the coast. Despite being by the same author, in some ways dragon kings is the anti dark sun, in that a lot of the ds setting elements are inverted in dk.
Spawn of the dark prince abyssal heritor your distant kinship with the dark price grazzt grants you demonic eloquence. Slaves of the oba august 2012 dragon 415, eye on dark sun. Instead powerful arcane users known as the sorcererkings drain the lifeforce. They count as mediumsized humanoids with the dwarf subtype, and have darkvision.
A hardback would be grand, but a stiff paperback would be satisfactory. A collection of dragon was released as the dragon magazine archive in 1999. Dragon articles present new material and content, such as character concepts, backgrounds, magic items, feats and powers, paragon paths and epic destinies, optional rules, and advice for players. The monstrous side of the dark sun world by timothy b. If there was a game that caused me to improve my abilities as a gm, it is bitd. Wheres my dungeonpolyhedron magazine with the dark matter d20 modern minigame in it. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me.
What did catch on, and stuck, was psionics as a part of dark sun. Later, an issue of dragon magazine presented a psionicist class. Dark sun featured an innovative metaplot, influential art work, dark themes, and a genrebending take on traditional fantasy roleplaying. The themes of this setting could fit in the dying earth subgenre and include survival against the elements, ecological disaster, resource depletion, survival of the fittest, slavery and poverty, and the widespread use of psionic abilities.
Terrors beyond tyr 1995 savage coast monstrous compendium appendix 1996 downloadonly reception. The big thing is that most powerful magic users in dragon kings the titular dragon kings seem to be an overall benevolent force that brought civilization together, and now civilization is falling. The concept most closely mimicked what the collective conscience of dark sun players believed defiling should be. The ghost caravan of death september 2012 dragon 416, p33, eye on dark sun.
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