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I've been running The Halls of Arden Vul using something I've been calling Dungeons & Weaselry. It's mostly Primeval 2d6 but with D&D stuff tacked on; so a Champion-level character gets 7 hits and can fight as 7 men, rather than having 7 HD and being able to do a multi attack, or whatever. I only do this as a concession to the module, as I broadly dislike having levels in my games and chafe against the D&D concepts constantly - see our constant debate on "what does a +1 shield do, exactly" for instance - but I dislike having to convert stuff beforehand more. Shining Sword, then, is my attempt at shaving away the D&D influences and bringing them closer to something I could run more happily. The actual setting for it is still in progress, but I intend to use much from my previous post on the OD&D lords with small penises, as well as the one on ancestor worship. Note that the specific wording is still very similar to Primeval 2d6. Aside from it, the main inspirations are (in no…

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