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I feel like I have been almost done with this beast, Lions Red and Gold,
since about January 2018. That’s not true, but it’s felt that way. I wonder
if a l...
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Run a Game has a Google Assistant app now! - Hey I made an app! (I'm a "developer" now!) It's on Google Assistant. Here's how you use it. On Google Assistant (Google Home or the assistant on any n...1 day ago
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How I'm freehanding cool shield designs - I've been painting shields with free-hand designs for the past few months. This figure above is a Ral Partha Sea Elf and I'm inspired by ancient Grecian ...
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Dungeons & Dragons Art & Arcana: A Visual History – “Unboxing” and First Reactions! - What are Shane’s first thoughts and reactions to an advance copy of Dungeons & Dragons Art & Arcana: A Visual History? Hint: he may squee (okay, he actua...6 days ago
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Mucking About with Layers in Hex Kit - Trying the same map with different solid background layers, and using only "transparent" geography and site tiles, just to see what I can do with the syste...
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OSR Questionnaire - When I first became aware of the OSR, I was excited about it and learned as much as I could. After discovering Dungeons & Dragons (original) and the comm...
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Old Shames or New Shames Which is it Really? - RPGNET where they have this habit of getting things completely wrong all the time, recently flubbed up again. The thread title is "The Old Shames of D&D", ...1 week ago
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We're Still Here... - Phil would have approved, I think... *"It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deed...
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The Most Complete List (Dave Arneson Day & Blackmoor Week - 2018) - Reposted with Permission from The Ruins of Murkhill Forums *I found this list at Xizallian's Place.* Compiled Complete List (of everything we can locate) ...2 weeks ago
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A compiled list of Blackmoor Week 2018 posts - El Borak the current Admin at Ruins of Murkhill compiled this useful list of all of the Blackmoor Week 2018 and Dave Arneson Birthday posts culled from acr...2 weeks ago
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Blackmoor Week/Dave Arneson Game Day 2018 Complete List - Reposted with Permission from The Ruins of Murkhill Forum copied from Xizallian's Place. Compiled Complete List (of everything we can locate) Pre-Announce...2 weeks ago
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Violence in (RPG) Communities (not another post about killing orc babies) - *This is *decidedly* not a political post. It is a post about why I despise violence in all its forms, why we (maybe) need tolerated and ritualized forms o...
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Character Concepts: Planescape pt 1 - The following character concepts may be of limited use outside of Planescape (or, at least, a campaign in the outer planes), but some could be adapted easi...5 months ago
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RPGs, Avatar vs Chess Piece Playing - I've gone from DMing AD&D 1E games for friends to my kids to paying clients as a team building tool. I've seen the approaches of playing a character as an...10 months ago
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