The Collector's Trove wrote:Howdy,I despise the book. I burn one every year as a Yule log. In my book, it broke the back of AD&D. Indeed, it gave us the Driz'zt Do'Urden anti-archetype. Then it was the slippery slope the rest of the way to 3E - where the anti-archetype IS the archetype. Futures Bright,Paul
bclarkie wrote:I love the UA.
dcas wrote:Me too. I think it's my favorite T$R hardback.
bombadil wrote:Yeah, I like it too. It's one of the few rulebooks that I return to every so often for a quick re-read.
FormCritic wrote:It is the kooky, out of balance nature of some of those rules that created problems.
Mars wrote:I have been watching for these logo'd books on ebay lately and so far this year I have spotted 3 such copies of Oriental Adventures - none going for more than $10 so I think these are about as rare as a Deities & Demigods with Cthulu.