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    Making good monsters

    This is really good stuff! The Creatures chapter of GEARS is growing much faster than expected, and a lot of this stuff is still not put to the planned use yet!
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    Making good monsters

    Yum, good stuff :) GEARS. It's a system I am lead writer for, and Third Draft is going to have a fairly detailed section on creating creatures for ecologies, as companions, and as monsters. We do our best to create the game with the RPG community, rather than just for it, and RPGnet has...
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    Making good monsters

    I never really did much monster design, other than those really enigmatic ones at the core of a whole horror adventure (or campaign!). Filling a dungeon with monsters and not making them blur together into a grey mesh of "just another combat encounter" is a dark art to me. And now I need that...
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    Collaborative story threads?

    I was thinking of setting up a thread to tell a collaborative story, i.e. a story that multiple EN memebers can write as a group. But I am a little unsure of where to put it. I was originally considering Off Topic, but that seems to be for completely non-roleplay stuff (which, AFAIK...
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    Opinions needed. What do you do?

    I found long ago that trying to educate anybody, DM or player, on how a game 'should' be run is not only a waste of time, but downright egotistical. If others are enjoying the game, let them have fun and find one that suits you. If others are not enjoying the game, tell the DM and ask if he/she...
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