Spells and Missiles

Spells and Missiles

Nov 23, 2025

Today's public preview covers the intriguing transition from CM's turn-based missile fire to D&D's round-by-round player actions. The original 1974 sources are "lite" on specifics up to and including Holmes, so DD has to stitch it all together as faithfully as possible.
The main challenges addressed here are: 1) how does missile fire and spell casting work at the round-by-round level of detail? and 2) how, exactly, can spell casters be interrupted?

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As usual, my valued coffee club members can also preview the annotated version, and this week it's another 2.5 page essay. There's so much going on in this short piece, it's a must-read!

Next time, we are up to turning the undead, and maybe the attack matrices...

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