Adventure Report Mini: The Portal Under the Stars
System: Dungeon Crawl Classics ! Adventure: The Portal Under the Stars Players: Jim, Graham G M: Me (Feirsteax ) Session length: 3h ish Dungeon Crawl Classics I love Dungeon Crawl Classics. It was one of my first introductions to a style of adventure gaming unburdened by the assumptions that pervaded the other games I was playing at the time. Things are looser in DCC. “Game balance” isn’t really a big deal. A wizard can make a lucky roll and blow up half the dungeon. The modules are amazing and multitudinous. They tend to be shorter, sweeter, wackier affairs than the D&D and Pathfinder adventures I’d read up to then. I’ve since found other rulesets that are more elegant and a lot slimmer. But I still hold a deep fondness for DCC. The Portal Under the Stars Last week I ran the introductory “Level 0 funnel” adventure, The Portal Under the Stars, for two friends. I've run this adventure 4 or 5 times now and it's always so much fun. The players both owned ...