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 ====== Thranconia Hack====== ====== Thranconia Hack======
  
-The Thranconia campaign setting was created for Old School D&D adventures for the Lords of Hack gaming club by David Nelson. +The Thranconia campaign setting was created for Old School D&D adventures for the Lords of Hack gaming club by David Nelson.  It exists on the other side of the same world as the [[https://lordsofhack.com/polychronopolis/doku.php?id=start|Polychronopolis Campaign]]
  
 Set in the Dukedom of Thranconia and the nearby wilderness of the Great Vale valley, the players seek their fortunes as the doddering Duchess Wilhelmina Pettibarn reaches her 93rd year and her grandchildren itch for her death and as nefarious forces take advantage of the weakness of her rule. Set in the Dukedom of Thranconia and the nearby wilderness of the Great Vale valley, the players seek their fortunes as the doddering Duchess Wilhelmina Pettibarn reaches her 93rd year and her grandchildren itch for her death and as nefarious forces take advantage of the weakness of her rule.
  
-The setting uses the [[Blueholme Journeymanne]] rules as a base.  Blueholme is a modern clone of Eric Holmes' first D&D Basic set from 1977, itself  a simplified, clarified form of Original D&D, and predates AD&D first edition.  I have added some rules changes (mostly to make fighters' lives more interesting) and adding some more gear and adjusting some prices for maintenance, henchmen and troops (somethings more expensive, some less.  I also clarify and expand a few things that Blueholme deliberately left in the hands of the DM.+**Starting September 24th, 2023**, the [[Lost Virkon]] campaign uses the [[https://lordsofhack.com/shieldlands/doku.php?id=the_rules|Rampage Amid the Ruins, Second Edition]] game system. It is played online using Discord and [[https://www.owlbear.rodeo/room/TMnAu0CHoAvp/TheHomeKey|Owlbear Rodeo]]. The link for this game on OwlBear Rodeo is: [[https://www.owlbear.rodeo/room/TMnAu0CHoAvp/TheHomeKey|https://www.owlbear.rodeo/room/TMnAu0CHoAvp/TheHomeKey]] 
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 +**Starting October 4, 2021**, the campaign uses the [[https://lordsofhack.com/polychronopolis/doku.php?id=rules |Rampage Amid the Ruins]] game system.  This is my extensive re-write of the Blueholme Journeymanne Rules (referenced below) and our house rules.  
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 +**Up until October 3, 2021**, The campaign used the [[Blueholme Journeymanne]] rules as a base.  Blueholme is a modern clone of Eric Holmes' first D&D Basic set from 1977, itself  a simplified, clarified form of Original D&D, and predates AD&D first edition.  I have added some rules changes (mostly to make fighters' lives more interesting) and adding some more gear and adjusting some prices for maintenance, henchmen and troops (somethings more expensive, some less.  I also clarify and expand a few things that Blueholme deliberately left in the hands of the DM.
  
 The first campaign took place from February to June of 2019 in 11 sessions and saw Mr. Ow, Lothar of the Hill people and a rotating collection of short lived others clearing the Dungeon of the Binder of a snake-demon sorcerer and his minions, a trip to fortress Badabaskor, and the defeat and destruction of a lizard-man Set cult in the desert Pit of the Obelisk. The logs and other records are linked below. The first campaign took place from February to June of 2019 in 11 sessions and saw Mr. Ow, Lothar of the Hill people and a rotating collection of short lived others clearing the Dungeon of the Binder of a snake-demon sorcerer and his minions, a trip to fortress Badabaskor, and the defeat and destruction of a lizard-man Set cult in the desert Pit of the Obelisk. The logs and other records are linked below.
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 =====General Information===== =====General Information=====
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 [[setting_information|THRANCONIA CAMPAIGN SETTING INFORMATION INDEX PAGE]] [[setting_information|THRANCONIA CAMPAIGN SETTING INFORMATION INDEX PAGE]]
  
-=====Second Campaign Information=====+ 
 +=====Third Campaign Information--Lost Virkon===== 
 +  * [[Third Campaign Records|Third Campaign Records]] 
 +  * [[Third Campaign Heroes|Third Campaign Heroes]] 
 +  * [[language_selection|Language Selection]] 
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 +=====Second Campaign Information--finished 8/2023=====
   * [[Second Campaign Rules|SECOND CAMPAIGN RULES]]   * [[Second Campaign Rules|SECOND CAMPAIGN RULES]]
   * [[campaign_records|CAMPAIGN RECORDS]]   * [[campaign_records|CAMPAIGN RECORDS]]
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   * [[Second Campaign Reference docs|SECOND CAMPAIGN REFERENCE DOCS]]   * [[Second Campaign Reference docs|SECOND CAMPAIGN REFERENCE DOCS]]
   * [[PATHWAYS TO ADVENTURE|PATHWAYS TO ADVENTURE]]   * [[PATHWAYS TO ADVENTURE|PATHWAYS TO ADVENTURE]]
 +  * [[Random Dungeon| THE THRANCONIA RANDOM OR SOLO DUNGEON MAKER]]
  
-===== First Campaign Information--finished 7/19=====+===== First Campaign Information--finished 7/2019=====
   * [[Game Rules|Game Rules First Campaign]]   * [[Game Rules|Game Rules First Campaign]]
   * [[logs|Logs:  The First Campaign]]   * [[logs|Logs:  The First Campaign]]
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-===== Dr. Skull's Workshop ===== +=====Rampage Amid the Ruins  Rules===== 
-[[http://doctorskullsworkshop.blogspot.com/|Link to DrSkull's Workshop]]+[[https://lordsofhack.com/polychronopolis/doku.php?id=rules|Rampage Amid the Ruins Rules]]  First Edition\\ 
 +[[https://lordsofhack.com/shieldlands/doku.php?id=the_rules| Rampage Amid the Ruins 2nd]]  Second Edition\\ 
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 +=====Store Games===== 
 +[[Redfield|Redfield]] 
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