World Building at the Library
In the days of yore (e.g.: prior to my...
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J.T. started role playing at the tender age of 10 years old one sweltering Texas afternoon. Since that fateful day he has eaten his way through dozens (maybe even hundreds!) of different systems in search of great and different tastes. When not sitting at the gaming table, he works at a Day Job keeping computers secure and writes fantasy stories in his spare time.
Posted by J.T. Evans | Mar 24, 2023 | Game Mastering, GMing Advice, Tools for GMs
In the days of yore (e.g.: prior to my...
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B2: The Keep on the Borderlands, Part Two...
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It is commonly accepted that role playing game...
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Part of the game master’s job at the table...
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When you’re running a game, the world...
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Just The Facts Title: Vaesen: Mythic Britain...
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When running a game, I ask for volunteers at the...
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Game masters are the eyeballs, earholes,...
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Something that is coming up for me (as I write...
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Shhh…! I have a secret. But I’m...
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In fiction, a plethora of “lone...
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This article is partly for the players and...
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There’s a meme (or three) going around...
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For games with deeper, more involved rulesets,...
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