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As an author, Gygax makes a pretty good game designer. By the evidence of this book, at least. It only really came together at the points of adventure, when the characters were in an interesting and dangerous place--the subsurface of the Ashen Desert or the domed City Out of Mind--and they were doing the exploring and adventuring and fighting thing. You know, like the freaking game, right?
But whenever some characterization was called for, whenever someone needed to open their mouth, something st ...more
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