Tag Archives: Dragon Warriors

Back to the Gaming Board

So Sunday sees us back at the gaming table with the original Savaged Dragon Warriors campaign. Back in December we started a 50 Fathoms campaign for when only the core group can make it, but this weekend we could schedule … Continue reading

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Notes from a Gaming Family

It’s Teach Your Kids to Game week over at ReachThruRPG, and as we game as a family, I thought I’d add my 2c-worth. I was introduced to the infamous Red Box Book Set 30 years ago at the tender age … Continue reading

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First Run with Savage Legend

After a trial run with the Tomb of Terrors a while back, yesterday we finally had time to run the first adventure with Savage Legend – my Savage Worlds / Dragon Warriors hybrid. First job was to complete the character … Continue reading

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Where Do They Learn It All?

Just involved in an interesting conversation with <urbanfrog2002> on the dragwars message board, where he makes the following interesting point on learning new skills: “I love it that to gain a particular ability etc often a character will need to … Continue reading

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Elowyn, a DW Mystic

So here’s the other half of the duo, Elowyn, a human Mystic, run by my daughter. Being a character with Arcane Background, I found it necessary to first work out what SW Mystics might look like. For the character background … Continue reading

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Nab’han, the Grateful Assassin

What on earth is a Saracen assassin doing in northern Albion then? Well it’s like this: Nab’han is a native of the Caliphate of Zhenir. When Elathan and Elowyn first met him he was being protected from a lynch mob … Continue reading

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Isembard, the Dwarven Scholar with Two Left Hands

Isembard Ironfist was one of those characters that were dictated by the dice. I usually let my players choose how to allocate the rolls for their primary statistics (for a dwarven warrior strength and reflexes) and roll the rest directly … Continue reading

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On Porting Characters from DW to SW

So, not only are we planning to swap rule systems for the same setting, we’re going to try to port our old characters over too. The burning question is where to put the characters on the experience/rank line? As far … Continue reading

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Mystics; One Man’s Mystic is Another Man’s Psionicist

…isn’t he? According to the Dragon Warriors Rulebook “A Mystic can be a formidable foe using only the power of his mind, setting little store by the wands and other occult fripperies of  Elementalists or Sorcerers.” So much of the … Continue reading

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Moving DW Magic to SW

On the one hand magic is the one thing that is probably most cumbersome to port from DW to SW, on the other hand only one member of my group uses magic at all, a Mystic, and so the only … Continue reading

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