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'''Brian Blume''' was a business partner of [[Gary Gygax]]. Characters played by Blume include [[Rary]] and [[Neb Rentar]].
'''Brian Blume''' was a business partner of [[Gary Gygax]]. Characters played by Blume include [[Rary]] and [[Neb Rentar]]. Characters created by Blume include [[Vecna]].  


==Puns and homages==
==Puns and homages==
*[[Beetu]], a demon mentioned in the original ''Dungeon Master's Guide'', is likely a homage to Brian Blume. His initials are BB (two Bs).
*[[Beetu]], a demon mentioned in the original ''Dungeon Master's Guide'', is likely a homage to Brian Blume. His initials are BB which could be written "B<sub>2</sub>" and read phonetically as "bee two".
*Gary Gygax claims there is no intentional connection between Brian Blume and the [[Blemu Hills]].
*Gary Gygax claims there is no intentional connection between Brian Blume and the [[Blemu Hills]].{{cn}}
*[[Lembu]] from [[Ghost Tower of Inverness]] is likely an anagram of Brian Blume's last name.  
*[[Lembu]] from ''[[The Ghost Tower of Inverness]]'' is an anagram of Brian Blume's last name.  
*[[Nira Melubb]] is an anagram of Brian Blume.  
*[[Nira Melubb]] is an anagram of Brian Blume.


==Greyhawk works==
==Greyhawk works==
*Blume, Brian, [[David Cook|David Cook]], and Jean Wells. ''[[The Rogues Gallery]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1980.
*Blume, Brian, [[David Cook|David Cook]], and Jean Wells. ''[[The Rogues Gallery]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1980.
*[[Gygax, Gary]], and Brian Blume. ''[[Eldritch Wizardry]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1976.
*[[Gygax, Gary]], and Brian Blume. ''[[Eldritch Wizardry]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1976.


==External links==
== External links ==
{{External link disclaimer}}
*Greyhawk Anagrams, Puns, and Homages. [http://www.greyhawkonline.com/grodog/gh_anagrams.html]
*Greyhawk Anagrams, Puns, and Homages. [http://www.greyhawkonline.com/grodog/gh_anagrams.html]
*History of TSR, Inc. at Wikipedia. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TSR,_Inc.]
*History of TSR, Inc. at Wikipedia. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TSR,_Inc.]
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[[Category:Greyhawk authors|Blume, Brian]]
[[Category:Authors|Blume, Brian]]

Latest revision as of 14:22, 31 December 2023

Greyhawk Creator
Brian Blume
First Greyhawk work:Eldritch Wizardry

Brian Blume was a business partner of Gary Gygax. Characters played by Blume include Rary and Neb Rentar. Characters created by Blume include Vecna.

Puns and homages

  • Beetu, a demon mentioned in the original Dungeon Master's Guide, is likely a homage to Brian Blume. His initials are BB which could be written "B2" and read phonetically as "bee two".
  • Gary Gygax claims there is no intentional connection between Brian Blume and the Blemu Hills.[citation needed]
  • Lembu from The Ghost Tower of Inverness is an anagram of Brian Blume's last name.
  • Nira Melubb is an anagram of Brian Blume.

Greyhawk works

Disclaimer:Any lore presented through the following links does not necessarily adhere to established officially published content, and the views expressed do not necessarily represent the views of the editors of this wiki.

  • Greyhawk Anagrams, Puns, and Homages. [1]
  • History of TSR, Inc. at Wikipedia. [2]

Encyclopedia Greyhawkania Index

The Encyclopedia Greyhawkania Index (EGI) is based on previous work of Jason Zavoda through '08, continued by numerous other fans. The EGI article has a list of sources, product names, abbreviations, and a link to the full, downloadable index.

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