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    Gaming Props - What do you use and how do you make them?

    Props! Now your in my territory ok for parchemnt you can do the Tea staining bit, it works but it does smell a little. Another way is to take a brown paper bag, cut it the size of the paper in your printer, print or draw your map. next crumple it up over and over again, it will get softer the...
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    I am a homebrew snob

    Whoa,,,,,,,,,nelly wow I love homebrew myself but I wont knock published adventures either, those who say that they never played a good one, Have you never faced count strahd in Ravenloft? or in Gryphon hill, did you never face the slavers? or go against the Giants? Man there is a treasure...
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    Coolest game ran, homebrew

    Ahhhh Brains! One of the coolest scenarios we ran was when the players heard a transmission from a transport ship that crash landed into Central park NYC, they had to get to the ship then help fend off hordes of zombies until they could be evacuated. They got overun so one of the players...
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    Coolest game ran, homebrew

    coollllllllllllllll man i cant wait for it, my friends and I even talkked about bringing the old game back to life! well see when it comes out, the game was kinda like the terminator meets dawn of the dead and aliens all in one!
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    Coolest game ran, homebrew

    The coolest game that I ever ran that became a real hit with my group was called Aftermath (not the published one). The story went like this, the world has just started space travel, there are space stations set up, a small colony on mars is established. A bio-weapon is released by a rogue group...
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    What's this guy's story?

    Thanx Thanks for the invite, so far i love it down here! Im gona try to attend one of the game days in the near future. Thanks again!
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    What's this guy's story?

    Ampolitor well I was born in 1972 in the Bronx NY, my family moved me to Lake carmel out of the city so I could grow up in a nicer setting. I got my first D&D set in like 8th grade around 1985 which I then got my younger brother involved in D&D. It wasnt soon after that through high school that...
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    old songs

    some of my favorite old songs that kinda remind me of rpg days are *Judas priest. the Sentinel *Judas Priest, Blood Red Skies, reminds me of a post apocalypse game we used to play that was kinda like the future in the terminator movies. Manowar, The crown and the ring, Defender (great, great...
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    You are in charge of WOTC.......

    If i was in charge Id bring back Birthright!,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Death to the Gorgon! Id make it a harcover book.
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    Acrobat 6.0 Question

    for thele theles you use word? So if i was to use MS word I can do the pdf? I dont have the money to drop on Acrobat and Indesign but I do have MS word 2000. Let me know how you do your layouts or any other useful tips you found out with it if you dont mind.
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    is there a market?

    Free Campaign book Im thinking about one of the suggestions of doing a campaign sourcebook that would have the basic details like the FR hardcover. This will have all the info needed so a DM can change whatever he wants. Then I plan on doing more detailed sourcebooks one for each kingdom that...
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    is there a market?

    what would you want out of a campaign world. thanx for the tips, I really like those posts, just because i like something doesn't mean that everyone else does, it's good to hear from someone that can tell me what they're looking for in a product. MY world is detailed but not with stats since...
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    Looking for advice from parents: Gaming with baby

    Routine! get the kid in a routine as quick as possible in there own area, if you are visiting bring a small DVD player and lots of Baby Einstein DVD's, its like crack for babies. Before you know it you'll be watching it with your kid, blank stare,head tilted to the side with a little drool...
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    Looking for advice from parents: Gaming with baby

    2 year olds are evil Man I feel your pain, my wifes first experience into role-playing was when my son grabbed one of those huge Grey Dragon Dice I had gotten for free somewhere out of my bag and decided to bounce it off her forehead. Ohh and they like to try and tear the nice pictures out of...
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    Wanted: Wedding tips for the financially challenged

    oriental trading if you have the time go to oriental trading company, I think its like orientaltrading.com or something. You can get great party and wedding favors in bulk for CHEAP! I use it for when I have big parties or when I do my annual haunted house for the kids. Good luck.
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    What were they thinking thread!

    ok youve all done it, you had this new guy who was just dying to DM and you just had to say yes, you'll play. well mine was an online game, I registered, had to make a character and all, it took a while before the game was even scheduled to kick off. I work a lot being a cop and all, sometimes...
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    is there a market?

    Great Hornytoads! I agree with having a friend read over your stuff, It's a good point however. I'd love to make money off the setting but I have real expectations, game worlds are not doing well. There are so many out there, new players like the fantastic mix of sci-fi and D&D and some of the...
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    is there a market?

    ouch Ouch-HEY!, lol J/K sorry about that, my writing of course would never see the light of day unless it was proof-read. I didnt think anyone cared on a post! I was trying to type with my 2 year old on my lap so I was being quick before he could play phantom of the opera again on the keys...
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    is there a market?

    well im seriously thinking of taking the plunge and doing my rpg world in a digital published format. I'm not looking to make money, I just would like to have it out there. I hope there is a market since there are SOO many rpg worlds out there now. It will be for the people who just want a...
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