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Darker Paths Halloween Sale - Hello, kiddies! It's that wonderful time of year again, boys and ghouls... The annual Halloween sale, when the Darker Paths series of supplements are on s...
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Causæ ad Bellum - *Actual Photo* We have a system for getting little wars churning in the background. Now we need to determine the causes of war. I'll also touch briefly on...
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If You Go Down to the Woods Today... - Whether the jungles of South East Asia, the taiga of Siberia, or the ancient mixed woodlands of Europe, forests fascinate me. I like being in them and I...1 day ago
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Making the Best of the 5-Minute Adventuring Day - In dungeon crawls, Dungeons & Dragons character classes offer an elegant balance. Spells can dominate one fight, but casters need to save spells for the re...2 days ago
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Getting the Most From Backstories: for the Players - So I recently got to play the one-of-these-things-is-not-like-the-other game, only this time with two girls and one guy. The guy actually gave me a pretty...
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ChicagoWiz's Goblins - The poor, maligned goblin. First shown as some sort of a strange dwarf-like creature in 1974 D&D ... then reintroduced as a small, fierce but weak creatur...
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Vaults of Vyzor, session #21 - RosterYareh Falsong, mutant thief (Sam Mameli) Harold the Adequate, human fighter (Adam Thornton) Moar Lût, chalicothere pack ape (NPC) Big Gnome, LotFP spec...
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Rogue Trader RPG Session 5: The Battleground - Lord Captain Regis Krell of House Xerxes (Rogue Trader) Lord Captain Mikkos Krell of House Xerxes (Rogue Trader) Cort Gillam (Astropath Transcendent) To...
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D&D, il gdr e le comete di Halley - Non sto a raccontarvi come, durante una conversazione qualunque, mi sia venuta a mente la cometa di Halley. Se siete nati dopo il 1986 o se quell’anno erav...
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The Kolchak Files OSR: The Zombie - The Nightstalker was a great resource for horror detective gaming. Fun, not overly complicated, and always moving forward. The plots did not sit idle, a l...
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Ecology of the Fantasy Name - Names are obviously a pretty overwhelming obstacle to a believable world--particularly in a medieval setting where occupants of a region rarely travel beyo...2 weeks ago
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My Kingdom for a Horse - another look at troop costs - When Arneson set up his economy for Blackmoor, he had plenty of experience to draw on from his Napoleonics campaign. He choose however to use gold as the ...2 weeks ago
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Losing interest in 5 ... 4 ... 3 ... 2 ... (a rant, you have been warned) - *I just had to use that title ... Now I need a post for it, too. Turns out it was just a question of time. This is not about me quitting the blog or anyth...
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House Rules Summary page - Hey, folks. I just put together a new "page" on my web log: House Rules Wherein I summarize my house rules for table play. This house rules summary comp...
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"Flight 93" - Filk Singer Leslie Fish's Moving Tribute to the Heroes of 9/11 - Leslie Fish This post is not really about Islam. It's certainly not about any sort of "tragedy." It's about heroism. Another word for that is love. Love ...
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Arnesoniana - krusader74 posted this over at ODD74 and has graciously given me permission to post it here and at my forum. Arnesoniana -ana Suffix and substantive. (Fo...5 weeks ago
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Fate Magic - Fate is a fantastic game. I don't want to go into all the things that make it great right now, because if you came here looking for a good, balanced, fair...5 weeks ago
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AD&D Rules I've Overlooked or Misunderstood: Spell Recovery - Today's installment is about a rule that I simply always overlooked, at least in its details: spell recovery. For some reason I never noticed this one, and...
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If you were to follow that river.... - Latest map I put up on Patreon today. A big thanks to those folks supporting me over there. If you are interested, this map connects to the previous map ...
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False Premises: "The DM should maximize player fun." - What. The. Actual. Fuck.Someone just said that today. In a public forum. That the only job of the DM is to maximize player fun. This discussion was related...2 months ago
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Who vs Who - I see posts all the time by people who are DM's talking about the things they incorporate into the game to essentially counter or respond to the pc's in th...3 months ago
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Hydra Cooperative Brings (Mild and Curated) Anarchy to North Texas - Teetering on the edge of a new, start-now, well-paying political job (i.e. demanding AF) I get one last reprieve of gainful unemployment this weekend: Nor...
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Lake Geneva Original RPG Campaign: Dave Arneson's True Genius Published - Lake Geneva Original RPG Campaign: Dave Arneson's True Genius Published: Hot off the press and already steamrolling ahead! What is Dave Arneson’s True Geni...6 months ago
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THE WINE OF THE DROW ELVES - While on topic of Elven food, I came up with something nifty, wine that Drow Elves pay a lot of money to drink. Made by Drow Elves of the Underdark from su...10 months ago
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6 Urban Adventure Seeds - A collection of encounters, adventures seeds, and/or random thoughts. *1.* A renegade Tooth Fairy is harassing the town. Every night it visits a dozen c...
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