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    What happens to familiar when master dies?

    From Skip Willams on the Wizards site Death of a Master: If the master dies, and the familiar survives, it loses all abilities associated with being a familiar (as if it had been dismissed). As a house rule, you might want to delay the familiar's loss of abilities for a short time, say one day...
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    Pathfinder 1E Pathfinder overhaul suggestions, pt. 2

    The laughing has subsided... Regarding "long draught" potions, how about a tea or infusion that takes x minutes to steep and then must be consumed. I could see an edge case where people would be chugging cups of steaming hot tea just before the teleport goes off, but there is a certain poetic...
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    Philadelphia geek destinations

    Hello all, I will be visiting Philadelphia soon and was looking for any favorite local game or book stores, or any musts for a geek enthusiast. I have been to the Mutter Museum, in all its splendor, and was looking for any suggestions. Thanks in advance, Jesse
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    Diana Jones Award status

    Hello all, I was wondering if anyone knew the status of the Diana Jones Award. The website: website seems to be stalled before last year's award announcement, and taking ten on my Google check I wasn't able to find any current news. Thanks, Jesse
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    Looking for Harold Johnson

    I'll keep an eye to edit it once he replies as well. Sorry for the faux pas.
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    Looking for Harold Johnson

    As of 2005 it appears he was still in Lake Geneva: (July 8th 2005), "Tonight, Friday at the Cactus Club here in Lake Geneva Harold Johnson is having a gathering of former TSR enmployees to honor the memory of Dave Sutherland. I do hope Gail and I will be up for a showing there. " original post...
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    UBCON is awesome!

    I second Nick's Wow! and raise a Boy Howdy! If you are local to the area and into gaming, go. If you are in the region and thinking about it, go. As to accomodations, there are hotels within dedicated stumbling distance or a 5 minute drive of the registration desk. There is also plenty of room...
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    Bas-Lag: The World of China Mieville

    Adamant Entertainment recently announced that they have licensed Mr. Miéville's Bas-Lag setting: http://www.enworld.org/showthread.php?t=219462 They have a forum for discussion of the project, where you might be able to ellicit some response...
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    Urban druids?

    Roof-jumper {Tactical} (Cityscape p62) PRQ: Balance 7 ranks, Jump 7 ranks, Dodge, Mobility, Roofwalker Roof-jumper: Death from above: You can charge by dropping 20'+, with bonus damage +1d6/ 10 feet beyond the first 10 feet. You are damaged by the fall, and can reduce it with skill checks, but...
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    Do experts get a bonus feat at 1st level?

    DMG, pg 109. No bonus feat listed under Class Features and no Special Column in the level-based table. Maybe the Unearthed Arcana generic class Expert, who has a 1st level Bonus Feat, is coming to mind.
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    No Design and Developments article This Week?

    Unnerving Job quote... I aight through wit chu! Not by a damn sight! I'm gonna get old-testament on your a**!
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    Is a warhorse proficient in armor?

    Warbeast template... In the Monster Manual II , page 219, there is a template that trains an animal for combat. It also refers to a class of "war creatures" in the Monster Manual that "are considered to already have a separate 'war template'." and gives a heavy warhorse as en example. There is...
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