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Category: Role Playing

December 14, 2010 Paul

High Speed D&D

Role Playing

Dyson Logos posted a very interesting article recently recounting his experience running a “high speed” D&D campaign, as a follow up to his post about

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November 24, 2010December 22, 2018 Paul

Stocking the Dungeon

Role Playing

This morning while reading other blog posts I became aware of Dizzy Dragon’s Adventure Generator, a nice online random dungeon generator that uses Dyson‘s geomorphs

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November 19, 2010 Paul

Spell Interruption By the Book

BX, Role Playing

My poll on Spell Interruption pointed almost unanimously to the option of declaring spells first, then rolling initiative.  Turns out, though, that this actually exactly

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November 19, 2010 Paul

Spells Through the Ages: Cure Light Wounds

Role Playing, Through the Ages

Remember this little feature? Man, I haven’t written one of these in forever. Sorry everyone! OK, today I’m tackling a staple of the clerical spell

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November 17, 2010 Paul

Zombie Apocalypse Game

Role Playing

Here’s an idea for a silly little meme like game I thought up this morning while roaming about the house getting ready for work.  The

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November 12, 2010 Paul

Casting in Combat

Role Playing

Spell-casters will always insist that they are able to use their powers during combat melee.  The DM must adjudicate the success of such use.  The

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November 11, 2010 Paul

Goldilocks Syndrome

Home Campaign, Role Playing

Normally I try not to give my players any direct advice about how to play.  I want them to learn their own lessons and come

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September 28, 2010February 14, 2019 Paul

B/X Character Sheets

BX, Role Playing

I made these B/X character sheets a while back.  I only used them briefly, I found having separate sheets by class too irksome for rolling

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September 28, 2010 Paul

The Digital DM

Navel Gazing, Role Playing

Here’s a crazy idea for a piece of software I just had in the shower.  I’m hoping writing this down will get it out of

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September 26, 2010 Paul

The Smell of D&D

Navel Gazing, Role Playing

I was leafing through my copy of the 1st edition DMG and got a whiff of a distinctive odor that I implicitly associated with old

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