tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7913319789564397699.post5153806567680277425..comments2024-03-28T17:48:19.196-05:00Comments on The Other Side blog: OMG: Cthulhu MythosTimothy S. Brannanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02923526503305233715noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7913319789564397699.post-17671327064273488652020-09-18T16:54:32.371-05:002020-09-18T16:54:32.371-05:00Rob Kuntz (who co-wrote the HPL mythos with John E...Rob Kuntz (who co-wrote the HPL mythos with John Eric Holmes, and co-wrote G&DH/D&DG with Ward) wrote a nice piece about the history of the Lovecraftian Mythos in Greyhawk, originally published in AFS#2 and reprinted on his FB page at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/threelinestudio/photos/a.1361271997238261/2842385645793548/?type=3&theater" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/threelinestudio/photos/a.1361271997238261/2842385645793548/?type=3&theater</a>. <br /><br />There's a lot of info about the various Lovecraftian dungeons, monsters, et al, from Greyhawk in Kuntz's El Raja Key Archive at <a href="https://www.threelinestudio.com/store/el-raja-key-archive/" rel="nofollow">https://www.threelinestudio.com/store/el-raja-key-archive/</a>.<br /><br />Fun stuff :D<br /><br />Allan.grodoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11800184312511280050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7913319789564397699.post-4142154114508103902020-09-18T12:08:55.721-05:002020-09-18T12:08:55.721-05:00I listened to an interview with Micheal Moorcock, ...I listened to an interview with Micheal Moorcock, who said that he got a request from TSR to use his characters in Deities and Demigods. He sent a letter giving them permission. Later he got a similar letter from Chaosium. He gave them permission too. Later he heard about the row between the two. According to Moorcock, his agent straightened it out.<br /><br />Comming to this discussion late, because I linked over from:<br />http://theotherside.timsbrannan.com/2020/09/one-mans-god-melnibonean-mythos.htmlSeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10254609348013694357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7913319789564397699.post-40183294311754911622019-08-15T06:39:46.678-05:002019-08-15T06:39:46.678-05:00Jim Ward was the author so I am inclined to go wit...Jim Ward was the author so I am inclined to go with recollections on this.Timothy S. Brannanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923526503305233715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7913319789564397699.post-66922472468560659362019-08-15T04:49:51.535-05:002019-08-15T04:49:51.535-05:00Actually Gary Gygax has stated in an article that ...Actually Gary Gygax has stated in an article that Brian Blume actually got permission to use both the Cthulhu Mythos and Stormbringer Mythos <b>provided</b> they acknowledged that they had gotten permission to use them from Chaosium, but that Brian was extremely unwilling to admit the existence of any other game companies. This accords with Chaosium's standard policy at the time.Reverance Pavanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01217657347160811310noreply@blogger.com