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    Skill-linked monsters (defeated by skill checks)

    I am apsolutly going to do this w/my 23rd L group this Monday,I will report back (Im realy looking forward to trying this,Im going to use books in an evil library but I think Im going to use 2 skills,Arcana and religion)
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    Tricks and Empty Rooms

    Could you provide some examples?
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    Tricks and Empty Rooms

    This is the kind of thread En World has been lacking since 4th came out
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    Your Solo Encounters?

    I just used an Apocolpse Staff It was hurled through a portal by a Spellweaver first it did a wave of signifigant damage and enclosed the PCs in an unescapable dome. Then it began to bash them unmercifuly w/ spells "Can I knock it prone? "Its a stick" "Can I weaken it? Its a stick...
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    Which celebrity would be your ideal RPG author?

    HP Lovecraft-writer RE Howard-developer Rod Serling-editor
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    Fun vs. Reality: a false dichotomy?

    There is not now nor will there ever be a real set of rules.Too many aspects of real life are untanslatable to the gaming table. How many games represent how previlent rape would be(and if there were rules for it I'd want the writer horse-whipped)? How about cumulitive damage to equipment...
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    My Wife Is Trying Gaming This Weekend

    for Sienfeld fans only A George devided against himself must fall!
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    Looking for extremely powerful epic monsters

    My pc's are 23rd and tricked out w/ more magic than Houdini,so I feel your pain I just challanged them w/something I called an Apocolyps(cant spell)Staff. Alarge group of mages imbue the staff w/many spells that it can cast at 4 a round(8 a round when it casts an action point for you 4e...
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    Why is "I don't like it" not good enough?

    Your general thesis is sound,but I probobly would have put SOMETHING in the world for him to use his silver weopons on(undead?)
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    What I've learned from a 29 year old game

    I've learned Two very important rules for gamemastering a very long range ,epic game and wish to share. 1)deeply develop the world then dont give the pcs any info about it. Pc's don't care about your list of the 20 greatest princes ever,so don't tell them.Make them sweat every tiny itsy...
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    The "I'm Getting Out of the Game & Don't Realize I'll Come Back Again" Phenomena

    When I got married 24 years ago My wife and I had to write and sign contracts that my church made us.In the one for her I stipulated that I would be allowed to play twice a week and go to 3 conventions a year. This has allowed me to keep up my weekly game that is soon going to enter its...
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    Creative combat objectives (other than "kill 'em all")

    Ok ,I cant find the thread where I found this AWESOME idea so I hope the person will step forward so I can give him the xp he deserves. I ran the Ninjas in a house in a tornado fight for my epic 4th group on our big New Years day game as the last encounter and it was awesome. The...
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    Who's your favorite Villain?

    Imm going w/ a slightly obscure DC comics Villian-Per Degaton Time travelling Nazi,he was great on Batman Brave and the Bold,I have a huge plot line w/him in my V&V JLA game,boy are they going to hate thse fights!
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    Bump Day!!!!!!!

    Im sorry I kinda thought this would be cool but if the High Captain says no then no it is
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    Bump Day!!!!!!!

    Ok,I think I have aa greaat idea! bump your favorite subscribed thread and tell about it here. let me know about quality,especially things that might not have been well rieceved brag about something you wrote thaat waas well thought of who will be first my aa key is broke aand Im tired...
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    Creative combat objectives (other than "kill 'em all")

    must.... keep..... thread..... ALIVE! (bump)
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    Stats for an awakened potato

    a little off topic..... I was in a con game where they had awakened turnips which at the time I thought was totally stupid .Years latter I added the philosopher king turnips,mostly they just lay in the ground and think,but a few were capable of becoming mages and were able to use spells to see...
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    Monster Theme

    Ive allways been fond of Gnolls.What I do with them is a very few young gnolls get demonic insparation and go out and form thier own tribe based on a new fundemental idea.For example Mountain Gnolls use a shield and long sword and get a special block ability,twin gnolls fight w/ 2 weopans, feral...
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    Help with a group of unusual individuals

    how about a guy w/ empty eye sockets who haas a cloud od bugs going in and out of the sockets that let him see
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