


"The 30 Greatest D&D Adventures of All Time". ↑ Mona, Erik Jacobs, James Dungeon Design Panel (November 2004).He has also been working on writing a mobile game for WarDucks in Dublin, Ireland. In 2010, he was promoted to lead writer, Īnd he became lead loremaster in 2011. In May 2009, Schick joined ZeniMax Online Studios as the lead content designer for The Elder Scrolls Online. Schick is a former executive with America Online. Lawrence Schick is a game designer and writer mostly associated with role-playing games. Schick has written many other games during his career. Lawrence Schick wrote the book Heroic Worlds: A History and Guide to Role-Playing Games, which was published in 1991. Lawrence Schick is known for Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984), Covert Action (1990) and Tarzan (1984). : 24 White Plume Mountain was ranked the 9th greatest Dungeons & Dragons adventure of all time by Dungeon magazine in 2004 one judge, commenting on the ingenuity required to complete the adventure, described it as "the puzzle dungeon to end all puzzle dungeons." : 11 Schick created White Plume Mountain in 1979, an adventure module for the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, published by TSR in 1979 the adventure was incorporated into the Greyhawk setting after the publication of the World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting (1980). After looking at it, TSR hired him and published the module without making any changes.

He took what he felt were the best parts from his previously created dungeons and put them together to create White Plume Mountain. Charles served in the United States Army with the 82 nd Airborne Division, 503 rd Infantry stationed in Okinawa Japan. Schick wrote the module while applying for a job with TSR. Schick was born on December 9, 1942, in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late Charles Schick and Dorothy (Stuebner) Schick. Schick, as head of design and development at TSR, brought aboard Tom Moldvay and David Cook and many others as TSR continued to grow in the early 1980s. Charles Lawrence Schick, age 80, of Crossville, TN, passed away on April 19, 2023, peacefully at home. Schick attended Kent State University in Ohio.
