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I definitely think there's a portion of the "casual" player base that is generally passive. They show up at the table, chime in with...

Rules for Player Characters: Classes Much like how Heroes of Tara uses its own Tribes in places of typical fantasy races and species...

Ériu in the Present Now that we covered Ériu's past, the rest of this section details it in the present. Social Structure is our next...

I guess what is a casual player? Somebody who just shows up for light hearted beers and pretzel hijinks? Somebody who plays a character...

100% this. I am honestly shocked when I see this characterization from someone online. I know everyone is different, but compared to...

From what I've seen of them, they don't need to, because if a room can be entered from multiple directions it's written so as not to...

I mean, these dungeons have good maps from a top down perspective. I think there’s some assumption that a GM can look at that and orient...

I don't think in terms of cardinal directions. For me, at least, that reduces immersion. I have to stop and think and mentally construct...

Couldn't agree more. If you're making RPG products, the first and most important goal is making them usable as a game at the table. But...

Right, generally if there’s a significant directional component or access that’ll be called out. Like the barrow entrance I shared is...

Why would you do that? It's a keyed dungeon, you refer to the key and the room, unless there's directional corridor details. NG...

I provided some examples in the thread we had on module layout and presentation, but here's a quick example of one of the first Winter's...

I don't understand what you're trying to say here. I've currently got 15 players scattered across 5 games (there's some repetition), I...

I don’t think of Baker is a revolutionary. I think of him more as a game designer who is very happy to share his thoughts and...