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>>See, cats aren't heros. How many times have you heard the tale of the cat that saved its owner's life, or repelled crooks after a break-in. You never hear about valiant bomb sniffing cats or the cat that saved its police officer's life, or the cat that won a reward for valor during war time...

I think the major problem with stat boosters is that they're boring. A die roll modifier is not a wondrous thing. Then again, I've held this belief since I picked up my first sword +1 in 1979. :p

The Internet is prevalent enough these days that if WotC disappeared and the game mysteriously died with no heir, D&D games and variants would blossom across the web. The game would enter the communal consciousness, much like chess, bridge, etc. The primary danger would be slow extinction...

I don't believe that magic shops wreck the spirit of D&D, because the spirit of the game has changed considerably over the decades. But I do believe that they wreck the spirit of heroic fantasy. To me, they're indicative of the momentous swing of the pendulum away from the DM, and toward the...

Hmm. Personally I have an immediate disinclination toward people who threaten violence against innocents, animal or otherwise. I don't understand people who find such things funny, impressive or clever. Next to stupidity, it's one of my least favorite human attributes. I've had pets every...