![]() ![]() These products became the Known World Gazetteers, which even today are pure goddamn gold. TSR did the right thing with this world, by sketching out a variety of nations and cultures with a very broad brush (hippie elves over here, Corsican pirates over there, Arabs in here and some Cossack/Mongol horsemen up there.), and gave each nation to a writer to flesh it out into a sub-setting product. The working name for the setting was just "Known World," which you still might see on old maps. The actual original settings were "the lands around Castle Greyhawk," but Gary couldn't get his shit together in time for TSR going to press, and Dave's Blackmoor wasn't much more than a city and a map, so David Cook and Tom Moldvay expanded on the examples they used in the wilderness rules for D&D Expert Set and the starter module X1: The Isle of Dread. Mystara is the original default published campaign setting for Dungeons & Dragons. The very first campaign setting map if you don't count Palace of the Silver Princess' Make sure your rose-tinted glasses are on nice and tight, and prepare for a lovely walk down nostalgia lane. This article or section is about something oldschool - and awesome.
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