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+ | <div style="text-align:center;"><br /><big>'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}} Swamp!'''</big><br />The wiki about the Dungeons & Dragons world of Dreadmire, that [[Help:Editing|anyone can edit]] using guidelines of the [[Legal|Open Game License]]. |
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− | '''[[Dreadmire]]''' is a lengthy, detailed guidebook to a large swamp setting. The book includes chapters with background material not only for the giant swamp, but surrounding mountains, deserts, plains, hills, marshes, lakes, oceans, and mud flats -- including detailed encounter tables, spells, character classes and magic items indigenous to each area |
+ | '''[[Dreadmire]]''' is a lengthy, detailed guidebook to a large swamp setting. The book includes chapters with background material not only for the giant swamp, but surrounding mountains, deserts, plains, hills, marshes, lakes, oceans, and mud flats -- including detailed encounter tables, spells, character classes and magic items indigenous to each area. The author used this phrase to describe the book: |
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"Think of Dreadmire as the ''Atchafalaya Swamp'' meets ''Lord of the Rings'', with Cajun halflings, undead mosquitoes, weregators, giant cockroaches, fungus demons, man-eating plants, slime dragons, cannibal elves, sunken ruins, mud dwarves, dark water, and evil trees thrown into the mix." |
"Think of Dreadmire as the ''Atchafalaya Swamp'' meets ''Lord of the Rings'', with Cajun halflings, undead mosquitoes, weregators, giant cockroaches, fungus demons, man-eating plants, slime dragons, cannibal elves, sunken ruins, mud dwarves, dark water, and evil trees thrown into the mix." |
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* Every wiki has two list of articles that need help called '''[[:Category:Article stubs|"Stubs"]]''' and '''[[Special:Wantedpages|"Wanted Articles"]]'''. Don't be shy, get in there. |
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* Uploading [[:Category:Images|images]] is another really easy way to help out - see the '''[[Special:Upload]]''' page! |
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+ | The massive [[Girthworm]] is a harmless, fat annelid. Although Girthworms are completely blind and deaf, they can be used as swamp steeds for safe travel over hazardous swamp terrain. Girthworms are used by the [[Mud Dwarf|Mud Dwarves]] both as steeds and pets, although no one else in the swamp sees the benefit of worm travel.'' |
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Latest revision as of 18:26, 21 September 2009
Welcome to Dreadmire Swamp!
The wiki about the Dungeons & Dragons world of Dreadmire, that anyone can edit using guidelines of the Open Game License.
This wiki has accumulated 124 articles since April 5, 2009
Dreadmire is a lengthy, detailed guidebook to a large swamp setting. The book includes chapters with background material not only for the giant swamp, but surrounding mountains, deserts, plains, hills, marshes, lakes, oceans, and mud flats -- including detailed encounter tables, spells, character classes and magic items indigenous to each area. The author used this phrase to describe the book:
"Think of Dreadmire as the Atchafalaya Swamp meets Lord of the Rings, with Cajun halflings, undead mosquitoes, weregators, giant cockroaches, fungus demons, man-eating plants, slime dragons, cannibal elves, sunken ruins, mud dwarves, dark water, and evil trees thrown into the mix."
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Helping Out
To write a new article, just enter the article title in the box below.
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- Not sure where to start?
- Find out more about the wiki on the About page.
- If you are new to wikis, check out the tutorial.
- Check out Help:Starting this wiki if you're setting up the wiki.
- Adding content
- Make sure article content adheres to the Open Game License Dreadmire was printed under. Images from the Dreadmire book MUST be low resolution, which typically means a maximum of 300 pixels to a side (except for maps, which must be a minimally legible size).
- Every wiki has two list of articles that need help called "Stubs" and "Wanted Articles". Don't be shy, get in there.
- Uploading images is another really easy way to help out - see the Special:Upload page!
- You can find a list of useful templates on Category:Templates, some of which are documented on the templates project page.
- Talk and more...
- Check out the community portal to see what the community is working on, to give feedback or just to say hi.
Featured Article: Girthworm
The massive Girthworm is a harmless, fat annelid. Although Girthworms are completely blind and deaf, they can be used as swamp steeds for safe travel over hazardous swamp terrain. Girthworms are used by the Mud Dwarves both as steeds and pets, although no one else in the swamp sees the benefit of worm travel.