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Saturday, June 9, 2012

D&D Next: Test the Math, Not Your Feelings

There has been a lot of discussion of D&D Next and its various nuances ever since the playte...

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Labels: design, DND Next, do the math, Good Gaming, Lazy DMing, Link Pimping, playtesting, SCIENCE

Friday, June 8, 2012

Mindless Entertainment: The Wire! The Musical!

As many of you know I love me some of The Wire. If you have yet to see it, observe the Musical send...

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Iron Reforged pt. 3: The Lady Ruiva's Chambers (Social Interaction)

Wherein I outline the Favor Mechanic used in the Module and the red-haired Widow's Chat. T...

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Folklore Friday: Know your Legends: The Leanan Sidhe

A series detailing mythological creatures. First: A Fairy renowned for granting wishes of artists. ...

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Labels: Dungeons and Dragons, fey, folklore fridays, Good Gaming

Thursday, June 7, 2012

Iron Reforged: Secrets of the Green Pt 2: An Arrival by Sea

A second installment of Iron Reforged, Containing travel by sea, a port of call, and new adventure s...

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Labels: Adventure, Adventure Path, dNd, Dungeons and Dragons, ENWorld, Iron DM, Iron Reforged, worldbuilding

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Reforged Iron: Secrets of the Green: The Full Adventure, Pt 1: Plot, Locations, and Prologue.

The Introduction of Reforged Iron Where I Take the Results of Iron DM and Flesh Out The Adventure Se...

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Labels: Adventure, Adventure Path, Dungeons and Dragons, ENWorld, fey., Iron DM, Iron Reforged, Locations

A DM Looks Back: Part 1: The Model Builder versus the Gardener.

Looking back and looking forward: How to Reconcile my First Setting with my Current Ideas on Gaming....

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Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Allen Hughes, Winter's Favored Son and The Lost Battalion

The Lost Battalion, an interesting group of 'soldiers' to add to your Modern Fantasy game an...

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Iron DM Adventure: Secrets of the Green: A Fantasy Tale for 4 Stalwart Adventurers

The Post containing the full wonders of art and direction for my (winning?) Iron DM Entry at ENWorl...

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Labels: Adventure Path, dNd, Dungeons and Dragons, ENWorld, Iron DM, Lazy DMing, nightmare fuel, worldbuilding

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