Gnomecast #2 – Gaming as Imaginative Play
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Make your NPCs Flawed
I was recently tossing out notes for a game and...
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HOMEBREW, HACK, or TOOLKIT?
Gamemasters (GM’s) love to tinker. At some...
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A Simple Thing To Lift You Up – DIY Flight Stands
A few of my games have recently involved players...
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Story, Please! – Have Adventure, Will Travel
Along the same lines as Evil Hat’s It’s Not My...
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Commissioning Artwork of Your Character(s)
I’m a very visual person. When I dream,...
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SESSION PLANNING: THREE FOUNDATIONAL PRINCIPLES
“Spend more time on your drawing.” This is the...
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Gnomecast #1 – Approaches to Continuity
Hello Gnomes and fans of gnomes. This is episode...
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Commentary On The Unίcorn
As promised in our Patreon video, I’ve recently...
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Illustration Inspiration: Halloween Edition
Spookiest greetings, fellow Gnomes! I come...
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Resurrecting a Campaign
By popular demand, my gaming group has requested...
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Storm King’s Thunder Review and Giant Miniatures Giveaway
When the DM for my D&D 5th game, Mark...
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Transactional NPC Details
The last thing a game master wants is for parts...
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The Blue Wedding: Interview With Whitney “Strix” Beltrán About Bluebeard’s Bride
“You put the key in the lock… You turn the...
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To Be a Better GM, Characters Come First
In my previous posts, I’d been exploring...
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