Number of Views :275Hi, everyone! It’s time for your nearly-weekend staple, the Friday Link Day! Every so often, you end up meeting up with your group, only to have a couple of people unable to show up. What do you do? Easy! You pull out an RPG-related board game or card game, so you can [...]
Posted by Bridget on Oct 30, 2008 in
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Number of Views :270Here are a few fun inspirations for Halloween! Gelatinous Cubes Any 8oz box of Blue Colored Gelatin (multiple flavors to choose from) Jelly Gummy Candies in an Assorted Variety of Halloween shapes (skulls, bats etc) Directions: Make the Jell-O according to the package directions reducing the water by 1/2 c. Pour into [...]
Posted by Bridget on Oct 30, 2008 in
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Number of Views :434On a lazy lazy lazy Sunday afternoon my husband and I were rolling up a new Star Wars character. Because it was a lazy day we were doing this from our bed. After some terrible rolling on the comforter I decided that the prudent course would be to do it again and [...]
Posted by Dalepatrick on Oct 29, 2008 in
Advice/Tools,
Forgotten Realms
Number of Views :225 Okay lads and lasses. They call me Patrick, and I have a certain thing that’s been annoying the piss out of me since the first time I rolled up a character in ’98. NO, YOU CAN’T BE DRIZZT. Hopefully, I have your attention now. Almost everyone wants to be the ‘super’ character, [...]
Posted by Mark on Oct 28, 2008 in
Fluff/Inspiration,
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Number of Views :172 I like making campaign settings, but always have trouble actually making the crunch around it. A little while back, I came up with an idea for a sci-fi based game, which was a little bit Jennifer Government, a little bit Star Wars, and a large dose of Iron Man. This was [...]
Posted by Mark on Oct 27, 2008 in
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Number of Views :247 In every group, there tends to be certain roles handed out: Map keeper, note-taker, etc. How do you choose who takes what role, and how? In every group I’ve been in, I’ve almost always been the GM. As such, the players tend to turn to me to decide when and where [...]
Posted by Bridget on Oct 26, 2008 in
4e D&D,
Food/Recipes,
Forgotten Realms
Number of Views :235 On behalf of Sunday I decided to post a nice family dinner from the Forgotten Realms Minotaur BBQ Brisket 4 lb unseasoned beef brisket 1 bottle kraft zesty italian dressing 1 bottle kraft original BBQ sauce 1/2 c brown sugar Directions: place the brisket fat side up in an oven roasting [...]
Posted by Bridget on Oct 26, 2008 in
4e D&D,
Food/Recipes,
Forgotten Realms,
Life
Number of Views :219 I have recently decided that a new section would benefit this blog. To be honest I was inspired by Shelly Mezzanoble. In her book, Confessions of a Part Time Sorceress, she introduces the idea of having some recipes to serve at games, that incorporate a name based on D&D; such as, [...]
Number of Views :200 So, we all had a fantastic evening of game play. We had people rejoin our group who are able to make the time commitment now and the evening sure had a lot of interesting spots. We thought that a nice Saturday post would be to share with all of you some [...]
Posted by Mark on Oct 24, 2008 in
4e D&D,
Play
Number of Views :213 Spoilers! We had another great game. I discovered that the random encounters in the Labyrinth take too long, and are kind of pointless. I only like encounters that truly advance the story. They ended up meeting up with a Minotaur (a PC who had been out of the game [...]