Crossroads & Cultures - the Intersection of Cultures in the Aluborg Sagas
Crossroads & Cultures The Intersection of Cultures in the Aluborg Sagas This is the first in what I hope to make a regular series of notes on the Aluborg Sagas, a campaign setting I created for the Dungeon Crawl Classics Role-Playing Game. The Aluborg Sagas are set in the world of Midhgardhur, which has been the setting for other RPG campaigns (mostly Pathfinder 1E) and I have published a number of stories and books set in that world, so a great deal of the setting is pretty firmly fleshed out going back more than 10 years now. But as a Judge creating a setting for RPG play, I try to be conscious and intentional about the ideas to which I give voice and space. So I wanted to make some notes about "crossroads of cultures," or as I entitled this blog post, "Crossroads & Cultures" (which I admit was because it had a "Dungeons & Dragons," "Tunnels & Trolls," "Castles & Crusades," etc. vibe). The first large-s...