Simon Lipscomb, Author at Dragonlance Nexus

Deconstructing Astinus

By Simon Lipscomb December 18, 2018 December 18, 2018 Blog

A theory on the origins of Astinus. Read More

Dragons as Allegory

By Simon Lipscomb November 20, 2018 November 20, 2018 Articles

In “real” mythology, dragons are more than just big lizards with bad breath – they are representative of, well, many things really but in Western mythology they are our dark side, the Id or the Shadow, to borrow terms from Freud and Jung. The tale of St. George and the… Read More

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Towers of High Sorcery – A Discussion

By Simon Lipscomb September 25, 2018 September 25, 2018 Articles

Theory on the origins of the Towers of High Sorcery. Read More

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Dwarven Races/Castes

By Simon Lipscomb October 8, 2017 July 7, 2019 Game Systems, System Agnostic

The dwarf race is sub-divided into several groups, sometimes termed “clans”, although the truth is that they are larger than clans. The divisions are more like castes, although they have existed for so long that the different castes have become more like sub-species. Even so, it is still possible for… Read More