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Wait Patiently
Waiting can be hard, but savor it while you can....
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A Case for Multiple Game Masters
Today’s guest article was written by Gnome...
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Circus of the Most Holy Dog
Flea circuses are fraudulent mechanical fakes or...
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Don’t Describe Combat
Today’s guest article was written by Will...
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Hot Button: Rejecting Canon
Assume that you are invited to join a Star Wars...
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Cosplay Halloween Update
The Elsa is starting to look like an Elsa....
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Want to Read the Stew in Russian? Now You Can!
Since 2010, we’ve been working with...
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Be Our Guest
Recently I went to a Project Management...
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The Hunt 107: Your Tools Are Only As Good As You Are
In high school and college, I wanted to learn...
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Troy’s Crock Pot: A Player Race for Your Table
Thanks to Dungeons &Â Dragons and Tolkien,...
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Déjà Vu and You
A couple weekends ago, I volunteered to run a...
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Mega Dungeon from 5RD example
As promised, here is an example of the method...
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Troy’s Crock Pot: Hey Pop! Where’s the Treasure?
So my son asks, after I’ve been the GM for...
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Storium As A Campaign Chronicle
In a previous article, I talk about discovering...
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