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JJ.M reacted to pemerton's post in the thread Mythic Bastionland - initial impressions, and making a Realm with
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Torchbearer 2e uses random events that index things that matter to the PCs, like friends and family. It's a different approach from... -
JJ.M reacted to zakael19's post in the thread Mythic Bastionland - initial impressions, and making a Realm with Like.
His Majesty the Worm uses a “Meatgrinder” table where you remove entries from the table as they are encountered. There may be others...
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JJ.M replied to the thread Mythic Bastionland - initial impressions, and making a Realm.For me, the brilliance of Mythic Bastionland is how the Myths and Omens work. It solves the issue of random encounters being...well...
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JJ.M reacted to Morrus's post in the thread D&D General Tim Kask, TSR's First Employee, Passes At Age 76 with
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The very first full-time employee of TSR, the company which created D&D, passed away last night after a sudden illness. A playtester... -
JWhen Morrus first offered me this role, I took it begrudgingly. I wasn't sure I could handle the organizational weight of running a...
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JThanks for the run Jess, you did a lot of great work here!
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JThe G in RPG stands for game. So I'm going to go with the functional constraints and mechanisms of gameplay as taking precedence to...
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JJ.M replied to the thread Forgotten Realms: Adventures in Faerun - First Impressions.For me personally, two pages per adventure would hit a better sweet spot, still short but would allow for a bit more depth. Still only...
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JFirst, a little about me. I came into the hobby in 1989 with AD&D 2nd edition. It seems that I'm one of the few "old timers" without a...