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I'm not sure if that speaks more to my personal geek cred or to the universal appeal of this comic probably somewhere in between, really. and enjoy it wholeheartedly with nary a second's hesitation. (Amy) It is an odd thing to read a prequel for a book one has not itself read, of a webcomic of which one has read fewer than a dozen strips, based on a game one has never played. Then go and immediately buy all the other books. Enjoy the new material in glorious grayscale "Past-O-Vision". Then run, do not walk, to your local gaming store, bookstore, or web browser - use the link in this post, of a kindness - and buy a copy. If you haven't read it on-line yet, go and read it now, so that you know the characters well enough to enjoy this book. Hello, All Welcome to the casting call for The Order of the Stick webcomic The Order of the Stick is a stick figure comic by Rich Burlew set in a world based on Dungeons & Dragons 3.5 Edition rules (an original world, rather than an established setting) centering on the adventures of the eponymous party.
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This is a great addition - did I mention that all the content is new, not-seen-on-the-web material? Well, I did now.
#Order of the stick webcomic series#
This quirky and possibly retrofitted volume-numbering scheme is perhaps the one quibble I have ever heard regarding these books, except possibly that the virulently anti-pun may groan excessively upon discovering that all the titles in this series are dreadful puns on existing well-known book titles.īut those trivia aside, unabashedly positive review. Start of Darkness, which relates the origins of the NPCs (for which, in this context, non-gamers, read antagonists) in much the same way this one does the PCs (you guessed it, protagonists), is Volume -1. Yes, even though it's Volume 0, like it says on the right, it's the second. Otherwise, you're missing out on a lot of great entertainment.īut this is not supposed to be a puff piece for the webcomic itself it's supposed to be a review of the second OOtS book - in universe-internal order - On the Origin of PCs. Well, you probably should, if you possess any combination of the following: a) an interest in role-playing games b) an appreciation for good webcomics or c) a functional sense of humor. The comic is well-loved for its complicated plot (with storylines planned years in advance by Burlew. (Alistair) Do you follow The Order of the Stick? The Order of the Stick is a Stick Figure Webcomic by Rich 'The Giant' Burlew set in a world based on Dungeons & Dragons 3.5 Edition rules (an original world, rather than an established setting) centering on the adventures of the eponymous party.