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The OSR Community Starter is a proposed free, "Holmes-ish" levels 1-3 tool we could make for the OSR to use to introduce folks to old-school rules gaming. Here can brainstorm and work on the details.

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by erroneousgrog
Jul 17, 2012 9:09:30 GMT -6

Holmes Basic D&D (1978)

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The Holmes "Basic" set was a rules re-organization inspired by OD&D and marks the end of an era, one step before AD&D. While Holmes isn't quite OD&D, it's close.
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