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el-remmen reacted to MGibster's post in the thread Fighting the Gray Tide (Miniature Painting) with
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Finished my elephant man. This is the first mini I’ve ever painted whose flesh looks better in the photo than it does with the naked eye. -
el-remmen reacted to Benjamin Olson's post in the thread Modules: Made to Read vs Made to Run? with Like.
Well the market leader is WotC, who seemingly have a suitable marketing budget to promote about three "big dumb campaign" type books a...
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el-remmen reacted to plecostomus's post in the thread D&D General What are your reasons for doing something because "It's what my character would do"? with Like.
My cleric had an encounter with the cursed Wish gem in Tomb of Horrors, which caused him to lose the ability to hold gemstones...
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el-remmen reacted to Richards's post in the thread D&D General How Was Your Last Session? with Like.
In our last "Middle of Elsewhere" game session, the PCs: "Woke up" in Mechanus with no memory of the Shift Day they'd been expecting...
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el-remmen reacted to Richards's post in the thread D&D General How Was Your Last Session? with Like.
In tonight's "Middle of Elsewhere" campaign session, the PCs: Learned the shrine we'd discovered last session, which shielded a...
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el-remmen replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.Yes. I award XP at the end of each adventure or (or more rarely) significant portion of a longer adventure, and there is some...
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el-remmen replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.I was just looking at my records for my in-person gaming group and realized, I only awarded XP once in 2024 and so far only once in 2025...
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el-remmen reacted to Basic Expert's post in the thread [Old school] I can't deal with inventory with Like.
OSR plays just fine without a hyper-fixation on inventory. Never let rules you don't like ruin your gaming.
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el-remmen reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread [Old school] I can't deal with inventory with Like.
I don't know all of the games you mention, but Shadowdark doesn't link inventory/encumbrance to health, and although I haven't looked at...
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el-remmen replied to the thread OD&D B3 Palace of the Silver Princess is Underrated--Appreciation Thread.Yeah. A great starter module. I haven’t run it since the early 90s. But plan to run it to open my next campaign
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el-remmen reacted to Nikosandros's post in the thread OD&D B3 Palace of the Silver Princess is Underrated--Appreciation Thread with Like.
It's one of my favorites as well. It works great as an introduction to D&D. Running B2 as an absolute beginner can be a bit of a...
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el-remmen reacted to Evaniel's post in the thread OD&D B3 Palace of the Silver Princess is Underrated--Appreciation Thread with
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Besides the Basic Rules of B/X fame, Moldvay wrote modules such as B4 Lost City, X1 Isle of Dread, and X3 Castle Amber--all very... -
el-remmen reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) One Store's Sales (D&D 2014 & 2024) with Like.
Even when playing online, a paper character sheet is still the way to go IMO. If nothing else, you get to decide the format it's in and...
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el-remmen reacted to darjr's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) One Store's Sales (D&D 2014 & 2024) with Like.
It’s a popular product. I’m as amazed as anyone but they are liked.
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el-remmen replied to the thread D&D General What are your reasons for doing something because "It's what my character would do"?.I have certainly used the phrase but at the moment I cannot remember a specific instance because it has been literal decades. That...