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From:     "George \"Loki\" Williams" <chaos93@?????????.net>
Date:     Wed, 28 Jul 2004 22:27:13 -0500
Subject:  Re: Still out there?
I would love to see it. Email me a copy at chaos93@?????????.net if you are
willing.
Loki, DM
Warriors of the Balance: The Rise of Dukagsh Campaign
New Orleans, La
----- Original Message -----
From: "Clint Whelly" <clint.whelly@?????????.ca>
To: <SPELLJAMMER-L@??????.???????.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 3:50 PM
Subject: Re: [SPELLJAMMER] Still out there?


> Well, that has lots of funny possibilities, So, does one go slowly insane
> dealing with mind flayers in your game? :)
>
> In my game, I've made the elves one of the major powers that did have a
> un-human war.  I have it set up as the elves sticking their noses in other
> races business, making unfair trade deals etc.. Kind of like the Americans
> but much much more annoying.
>
> Humans and elves do not get along well in my game as they hate what humans
> are doing to their environment. We are only better then the dirty orcs as
we
> don't eat elves:)
>
> For those that have interest I have a 30 page in progress write up..
>
> Clint
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Discussion list for the Spelljammer campaign setting
> [mailto:SPELLJAMMER-L@??????.???????.com] On Behalf Of Danton May
> Sent: July 28, 2004 12:28 Nee
> To: SPELLJAMMER-L@??????.???????.com
> Subject: [SPELLJAMMER] Still out there?
>
>
> Hello?  Is this list still active?  I haven't seen anything from it in a
> while.  So tell me, where do you think illithids originated?  I was
reading
> in the illithiad, and it suggests they came form outside the space-time
> continuum.  I'm thinking of renaming them the "Children of Cthulu" in my
> spelljamming campaign, and saying they come form an alternate universe and
> are actually several races - mindflayers, korpu, and another one I made
up.
> They are all related because they were spawned by Cthulu, which is from an
> indescribable universe or dimension.
>
> The speljammer galaxy I have made was never really touched by the inhuman
> wars, but was torn by a huge war called the Illithid War, so the illithids
> are major players here.  Them and elves.  The elves came into the galaxy
> only at the tail end of the Illithid Wars, and luckily for them the gith
> revolted a few thousand years after they entered the war and this broke
the
> illithid empire.  Now the elves are a major power, but they are
> ultra-paranoid and hunt or guard the illithids zealously wherever they are
> known to exist.
>
> There is even a star system with a ruined penumbra in it.  Instead of the
> penumbra being a singular entity, as it was in the illithid adventures,
> there were at least three knwon ones existing, and maybe more.  You have
to
> understand how huge the illithid empire was.  It didn't just span
galaxies,
> it spanned planes of existence, universes, and dimensions.  One of the
> penumbras was in my galaxy, draining a star.  When the star was drained,
it
> could phase shift to another star system, where it would drain it's star
> over several hundred years.  All the penumbras were like this, but it took
> them hundreds of years to drain a star, and they needed the fuel of a
> drained star to phase shift to another star system.
>
> Near the end of the illithid war, the elves and dragons united and
attacked
> the penumbra in my galaxy, and shattered it, breaking the illithid's power
> and presence in the galaxy.  Chased by the elves, dragons, and the gith,
> they fled and only held on in various worlds they had colonized or that
they
> crash-landed on.
>
> Well, I just put that all out to start conversation and see if this list
is
> still alive.  Let me know what you think.  That AstroSynthesis program by
> NBOS rules, I've been putting my galaxy together with it, and it's turning
> out pretty kewl.  Got the head almost finished, with all the elven and
> illithid strongholds in it.  I'm ready for more war!
>
> - Coyote, the Desert Dog
>
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SubjectFromDate (UTC)
Still out there?    Danton May    28 Jul 2004 17:28:28
Re: Still out there?    Mark Vorwerk    28 Jul 2004 18:05:16
Re: Still out there?    Clint Whelly    28 Jul 2004 20:50:20
Re: Still out there?    Michael Billard    29 Jul 2004 01:01:03
Re: Still out there?    John_Greyhawk    29 Jul 2004 03:15:18
Re: Still out there?    John_Greyhawk    29 Jul 2004 03:21:42
Re: Still out there?    George "Loki" Williams    29 Jul 2004 03:27:13
Re: Still out there?    Sebastian Lucier    29 Jul 2004 15:24:46
Re: Still out there?    Danton May    29 Jul 2004 19:00:49

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