Ravings of ageing gamer

So, how many Aardvarks is too many? Back in the 1980s Citadel Miniatures/Games Workshop brought out a range of minis called Weird Fantasy or WF for short. This was a small range of unusual figures, a dwarf on stilts, a spaced out druid and others. See the complete range here: https://www.miniatures-workshop.com/lostminiswiki/index.php?title=Weird_Fantasy_(Citadel) The range also had Aardvarks. Obviously based on the Cerebus the Aardvark graphic novels by Dave Sim. More about Cerebus here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerebus_the_Aardvark Several poses were offered in the range including: Aggressive Aardvark with a sword. Aardvark Berserker with an axe. Aardvark Wizard. Angus the Aardvark with a Kilt and Claymore. And the Aardvark Adventurer with Pistol and Whip that was never officially released. Rumour is that the Aardvarks were removed from sale after a cease and desist letter from Dave Sim's Lawyers. The Aardvarks can be found on ebay from time to time and usually go for a...

The Judges Guild Wilderlands Campaign Setting  Back in the late 1970s and early 1980s, Judges Guild was producing a fantasy campaign world called the Wilderlands. It was an area around 1000 miles tall by 700 miles wide and included many types of terrain.  It was originally designed for Dungeons and Dragons but became part of their Universal Fantasy System when they lost the licence from TSR. In the late 80s Judges Guild closed down and the only remains of the Wilderlands were what could be found in the second hand pile in Games stores and eventually on ebay when it appeared. The d20 licencing changed all that and Judges Guild returned.  Along with Necromancer games they started to bring back the old Wilderlands campaign. They produced three products to cover the Wilderlands Campaign world and the City State of the Invincible Overlord, their most famous product.  Other modules were also reproduced in the d20 system. The production values on these items is excellent, u...