Taking a stab at Gygax 75: The Martian Setting, Part Five
This is the final week of the Gygax 75 challenge! Unfortunately for me, this week ended up being surprisingly busy and I didn't get nearly as much done as I would have liked. Still, each part I did complete ended up being larger than was probably necessary, so I think it evens out. Back to part four Week 5: The Larger World Calendar For this, I decided not to do a standard calendar but use the approach for events from Oriental Adventures, where you have events rolled over time to ensure you get dynamic changes. For background information, the calendar has 12 months of 4 weeks each, with each week being 7 days long. Additionally, there are 2 days "outside the calendar" at the end of the year, which are a time of hedonistic celebration. Seasonal Events Roll 2d6 on this once per season (3 months), with a d12 roll telling you what week the event begins in earnest. 2. Dragon Sightings, lasts 1d3 weeks. External Chaos. 3. Nomads Visit, lasts 1d3 weeks. Rare trad