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(polite note: apologies if this thread appears more than once. The quick thread feature doesn't seem to be working at the moment) Can the Ready Action result in a character getting 2 attacks in a round? Consider this scenario. We have 2 PCs: Sworddude and Axechick, and they are fighting a...

Sorry to say but I'm not impressed with the WotC DM's screen. I bought it thinking it would help me transition from 2 decades of AD&D into the new world of 5th edition. I can't fault the screen for it's sturdiness, and it does suffice to hide my notes and rolls, but the charts on the inside are...

Hi there. Long time lurker coming out of the shadows. Recently switched to 5th edition after being a AD&D stalwart for 2 decades. Its been a... challenging... transition. Just wondering if anyone has bothered to produce (and share) a complete list of advantage and disadvantage situations based...

Let's say I've created a board game... no... let's say I've created a GOOD BOARD GAME, one that's distinct from everything else on the market, with an elegant mechanic and an interesting, commercial yet not over-done theme*. Now lets say I don't have the means to publish it myself. How do I...

Most DMs I've played with tend to simplify overland travel. Going from place to place typically involves a wandering encounter or two, and the requisite night attack. YOu might have the option to go on a side trek, but generally, if you are traveling from one place to another, it's don't...

I'm thinking of introducing a vampire lord into my Dark Sun campaign and I'm looking for ideas. I play Dark Sun pretty straight, with 2e AD&D rules and the 1st Dark Sun boxed set. I haven't altered the setting much from Troy Denning's original intent and my PCs are contemporaries of Rikus...

Help! I've been scouring the internet for a free DM Screen for 2nd edition D&D but I'm coming up dry. My preference would be for a computer based screen since I'll have my laptop at the table, but I could easily print up a screen too. I don't have the ability to buy anything online (no...

I'm getting together with old friends for a nostalgic one-off AD&D game at the holidays. It'll have to be short (<10 hours) and closed-ended since we live all live at the far ends of the Earth. Was wondering if anyone has any suggestions for running such a short game?