tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8736181985845648889.post1097894739555837422..comments2023-06-22T11:59:20.839+02:00Comments on The World Beyond: OSR Experiments #21: Just another thought on ShieldsJaap de Goedehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08554247766752846375noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8736181985845648889.post-22255156885926691342011-06-23T19:09:47.491+02:002011-06-23T19:09:47.491+02:00Partly, DD is not to blame for the dearth of shiel...Partly, DD is not to blame for the dearth of shield use. By which I mean DD shares a phenomenon with AD&D: in both systems, DMs often will dream about epic-scale (or at least unit-based) warfare. To be sure, players do get a kick out of (implied) all-out warfare. But what GMs often forget that a group of (high-level) heroes does not an army make. That is to say, pc heroes tend to fight Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16576025569408974497noreply@blogger.com