Building Cultures: Social Classes, The Lowest Rung (Part One)
I was recently reading a fascinating book, The...
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Month: September 2012
Monopoly, the 007 of the Boardgame World
Here’s a cool tidbit of verified...
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Sometimes the Well Runs Dry…
Recently I had a game to prep for and I was...
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Gnomes At The Gamerati Jamestown Game Day
One week from today, Saturday September 29th,...
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Forging Personal Plots
I like to have personal plots in my campaigns;...
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“Danger: Early Campaign Termination Ahead”
If only during the course of planning and play...
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Troy’s Crock Pot: It’s OK to join the party
If you’re the GM, you accept the fact that...
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Sensing the Dungeon
One of the ways to craft good dungeon...
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How My First Game Master Shaped My GMing Style
Many moons ago, when an old Hollywood actor was...
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Pacing, Rounds, and Segments
Sometimes you need to remember to slow down and...
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Forget Your First RPG — What Was Your First Setting as a GM?
Looking back at the first game you played, or...
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Forget the Game
I struggle with today. I am sure that I am not...
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Enabling Player Fun – Giving Your Players Freebies
Kevin: Ok, I’ll use a spell to purify the...
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You Wish It 2012: Agents of Oblivion
What do you get when you combine Spies,...
Read MoreGet GMing Inspiration from Gary Gygax’s Appendix N
I recently started a side project on my personal blog, Yore: Reading...
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It Came From The Stew Pot
Hey you. Yeah, you. Do you know about Gnomecast 21? Why isn’t it in the archives? What are they hiding? If you value your safety… don’t go searching for Gnomecast 21…
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