[RQ-Rules] Non-Gloranthan Bestiaries

[Leon Kirshtein]

Well there are a good selection of creatures in the
Creatures Book which came with RQIII but a lot of the
time I just convert a creature from D&D3.

Leon Kirshtein

--- Gianni <gianni at basicrps.com> wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I was wondering... Apparently a lot of you guys on
> the list play RQ in
> Non-Gloranthan settings. The problem is -- What kind
> of creatures do you
> use?
> 
> I feel the creatures in RQII and most of the
> creatures in RQIII are
> intrinsically linked to Glorantha and don't make
> much of a sense used
> outside of that peculiar context. And rightly so,
> since I believe creatures
> must be closely linked to a given setting's
> atmosphere, unless you favour a
> D&Dish approach to role playing. So what kind of
> creatures do you use? Do
> you have to write up your own?
> 
> I was disappointed by Land of Ninja, for instance,
> in which most of the
> creatures descriptions simply state 'this is the
> Nihonese version of the
> creature...'
> 
> Also the Gateway Bestiary isn't particularly useful
> since most of the
> creatures in it are quite eccentric.
> 
> Gianni
> webmaster of basicrps.com
> 
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