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Chris Chinn, Backdrop Plots and Home Bases with Personality
Link roundups like this one make me feel like...
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Like GMing Screens? Go Hardback
Back when I was in high school, four-panel GMing...
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Withdrawing from the 9rules Network
Treasure Tables joined the 9rules Network way...
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Mapping Combats: A Balancing Act
Some gamers like battles that involve...
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Recurring Elements: Bond’s Fast, Sexy Car
Think about James Bond for a moment. He’s...
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Gaming Books that Offer Unexpectedly Good GMing Advice?
I picked up Spirit of the Century at this...
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Campaign Prequels
TT reader Joaquim Ball-llosera (Quim in the...
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What Intimidates You as a GM?
Pink shirts are all well and good, but when it...
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The Boot of Doom: One Cool Prop
This past Friday, Tom Bisbee (AKA Gospog) ran...
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Contributions to the Game: PCs are Focused, GMing is Expansive
My friend Don is really passionate about making...
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Musings, Collusion Kills and Excel Maps
To celebrate TT’s new three-column layout...
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What Good Improv Looks Like
At this weekend’s D&D game (in which...
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Welcome to the New Treasure Tables
For folks who don’t check TT over the...
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TT Overhaul: Nearly Done
A quick Sunday morning update, after installing...
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