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Keep em coming. Very interesting stuff. It’s a great team of writers.
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Feels like Mechanus. Not sure if that was the intention. The nice thing about maths is that it happens without needing to be thought...
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As @prabe noted, many games provide for this in their toolkit. Beyond the Wall does it during the life path character building, with a...
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I always thought Pathfinder did some good opening scenes. Rise of the Runelords starts at a market featival Curse of the Crimson...
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So many memorable encounters mentioned above. I always liked the dungeons beneath the Steading of the Hill Giant Chief. It included...
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I love Forge of Fury. When I run it, I make the NPCs and factions more dynamic. The core design is great, but having the black dragon...
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The show, although lacking for many, had a cute episode titled: "The Joy of Cooking." It was imaginative, and maybe not in line with the...
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Yeah, I’ll note that I don’t really run any direct “D&D” product right now, so for my games action doesn’t mean combat but a grabby...
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I have often opened with a combat in the past but now I have moved away from that. It sets the tone that combat is the main schtick of...
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I intend to start my upcoming Call of Cthulhu (1920s) campaign by sending players details of the world in 1925 and also full pen...
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