The giant two-handed sword that belonged to the Bavarian Prince-Elector Maximilian II, made from a sawfish snout, 1689. The thing is enormous; it’s only with someone beside it for scale that you realise how big it is.
The Swedish inscription translates as, “This little farmhouse gnome was found by my father the winter of 1866 inside the old barn wall. He was by then already long since deseased.”
“Slavery appears in original D&D not as a human tragedy that devastated generations over centuries, but as a simple commercial transaction.”
~ Foreword to The Making of Original Dungeons & Dragons: 1970-1977
No, slavery in original Dungeons & Dragons was portrayed, like demons
Personally, I’m totally fine with relying on strange women lying in ponds distributing swords as a system of government.
The Lady of the Lake, by Harvey Parker
More of Clotilde d'Arc, direct descendant of Saint Joan of Arc's brother (Pierre d'Arc). Some said from my earlier post that she didn’t look happy or proud to play the part, I hope this short video sheds a different light.
Clotilde d'Arc, direct descendant of Saint Joan of Arc's brother (Pierre d'Arc) dressed as the Saint for the annual celebrations of the Siege of Orleans (1429)
How come Star Wars with mostly unknown actors was huge, but Starcrash (1978) with industry luminaries such as David Hasselhoff and Caroline Munro wasn’t? Hardly seems fair. 🤔