> Rob Lowry > > But the point Clark is making, and others have tried to make is that only > the background info on MindFlayers is PI.. the monster can be > used as it is in the SRD.
Yes, I understand that. > Room 13: This rough, 10'x10' room is filled to overcrowding with piles of > books, scrolls, and other old tomes. Dimly lit by a single small > lantern, it > is barely illuminated enough to pass through without stumbling. Near the > northeast corner, huddled over an ancient tome, rests a MindFlayer.. > [Stat block for Mindflayer] I'm not saying it can't be done. I'm saying that when you do this you risk unintentionally infringing on Hasbro's IP. For special cases like Mind flayers, Otyugh and others, you may not understand just how little you can say and NOT step on Hasbro's rights. Most people didn't even realize it was a problem. > If you feel compelled to add MindFlayer art into your adventure, just do a > face shot :) It either would not look like an MM mind flayer's face, or it would be infringing. Which would you prefer? -Brad _______________________________________________ Ogf-l mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.opengamingfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/ogf-l
