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<blockquote data-quote="Morrus" data-source="post: 5381126" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><span style="font-size: 12px">[title]Review of Brother Ptolemy & the Hidden Kingdom by Nevermet Press[/title]</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">EN World's </span><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/en-world-articles/297071-review-brother-ptolemy-hidden-kingdom-nevermet-press.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">official review</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> of the adventure setting for D&D 4th Edition.</span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">So as an <em>adventure setting</em>, <strong><em>Brother Ptolemy & the Hidden Kingdom</em></strong> does not quite hit the mark. But as a well-written <em>source book</em> regarding a dark and sinister cult, with its terrible plagues and rituals, along with a solid adventure with a dynamic plotline, then <strong><em>Brother Ptolemy & the Hidden Kingdom</em></strong> definitely shows off the talents of the authors and designers at Nevermet Press. And given the ample material provided for its modest price, this book is well worth consideration for a space on any Dungeon Masters virtual bookshelf.</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">[title]D&D 4th Edition News[/title]</span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.necromancers-online.com/articles/FoursakenFeature/11182010.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Fae Magic Sorcerer, part 1</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> The fae spell source for 4th-edition sorcerers is all about outsmarting and outmaneuvering your opponents, using quick and easy "mini-games" to determine extra benefits. This article provides everything necessary for a heroic-level fae sorcerer.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>D&D Essentials Reviews</strong> Chris from DiasExMachina Games has posted a three-part article reviewing Dungeons & Dragons Essentials. </span><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.livingdice.com/5397/dungeons-and-dragons-essentially-covered-%E2%80%93-just-the-facts/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Part One</span></a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.livingdice.com/5435/dungeons-and-dragons-essentially-covered-adding-the-egg/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Part Two</span></a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.livingdice.com/5440/dungeons-and-dragons-essentially-covered-the-unfortunate-schism/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Part Three</span></a></li> </ul></li> </ul><p><span style="font-size: 12px">[title]Pathfinder / D&D 3.5 News[/title]</span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.necromancers-online.com/articles/FromtheWorkshop/11192010.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Magic Spectacles</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> Necromancers of the Northwest's Justin Holloway provides a number of wondrous items in the form of spectacles, ready to be included in any Pathfinder/3.5 game.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.grimora.com/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #0066cc">Grimora Campaign Setting</span></span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> "Website is up under construction though, but were accepting beta testing support." Grimora has new classes, races and spells, along with electricity, horseless carriages, and flying airships. There's a brief mention of prestige classes, so I'm guessing it's for Pathfindeer or D&D 3.5.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 12px"><a href="http://www.koboldquarterly.com/k/front-page7517.php" target="_blank">24 Reskinned Creatures of the Margreve</a> Creatures which reuse the statistics of existing creatures (see Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Bestiary and Bonus Bestiary), presenting a new experience for those unfortunate enough to encounter them.</span><br /> </li> </ul><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">[title]In Other News...[/title]</span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://ritepublishing.com/?s=chronicles-of-storm-volume-i-chapter-3-boom-by-matt-banach" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Chronicles of Storm by Matt Banach </span></a><span style="font-size: 12px">"Rite Publishing has released part III of the online short serial fiction exploring their setting for the Pathfinder Rpg Coliseum Morpheuon"</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.examiner.com/rpg-in-national/pdf-review-of-arion-games-modern-civilians-review" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Review of Arion Games' Modern Civilians</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> The RPG Examiner reviews 30 paper standups for kid and adult play.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 12px"><a href="http://www.rpgfreelancer.com/" target="_blank">New jobs on rpgFREELANCER.com</a>:</span><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 12px"><a href="http://www.rpgfreelancer.com/index.php?a=project&pid=16" target="_blank">Death Squads: 40k Style Servo Skull Illustration</a></span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 12px"><a href="http://www.rpgfreelancer.com/index.php?a=job&pid=14" target="_blank">Pathfinder Developer</a></span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 12px"><a href="http://www.rpgfreelancer.com/index.php?a=job&pid=15" target="_blank">Mongoose Publishing Freelance Writer</a></span></li> </ul></li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Morrus, post: 5381126, member: 1"] [SIZE=3][title]Review of Brother Ptolemy & the Hidden Kingdom by Nevermet Press[/title][/SIZE] [SIZE=3]EN World's [/SIZE][URL="http://www.enworld.org/forum/en-world-articles/297071-review-brother-ptolemy-hidden-kingdom-nevermet-press.html"][SIZE=3]official review[/SIZE][/URL][SIZE=3] of the adventure setting for D&D 4th Edition.[/SIZE] [INDENT][SIZE=3]So as an [I]adventure setting[/I], [B][I]Brother Ptolemy & the Hidden Kingdom[/I][/B] does not quite hit the mark. But as a well-written [I]source book[/I] regarding a dark and sinister cult, with its terrible plagues and rituals, along with a solid adventure with a dynamic plotline, then [B][I]Brother Ptolemy & the Hidden Kingdom[/I][/B] definitely shows off the talents of the authors and designers at Nevermet Press. And given the ample material provided for its modest price, this book is well worth consideration for a space on any Dungeon Masters virtual bookshelf.[/SIZE] [/INDENT] [SIZE=3][title]D&D 4th Edition News[/title][/SIZE] [LIST] [*][URL="http://www.necromancers-online.com/articles/FoursakenFeature/11182010.html"][SIZE=3]Fae Magic Sorcerer, part 1[/SIZE][/URL][SIZE=3] The fae spell source for 4th-edition sorcerers is all about outsmarting and outmaneuvering your opponents, using quick and easy "mini-games" to determine extra benefits. This article provides everything necessary for a heroic-level fae sorcerer.[/SIZE] [*][SIZE=3][B]D&D Essentials Reviews[/B] Chris from DiasExMachina Games has posted a three-part article reviewing Dungeons & Dragons Essentials. [/SIZE] [LIST] [*][URL="http://www.livingdice.com/5397/dungeons-and-dragons-essentially-covered-%E2%80%93-just-the-facts/"][SIZE=3]Part One[/SIZE][/URL] [*][URL="http://www.livingdice.com/5435/dungeons-and-dragons-essentially-covered-adding-the-egg/"][SIZE=3]Part Two[/SIZE][/URL] [*][URL="http://www.livingdice.com/5440/dungeons-and-dragons-essentially-covered-the-unfortunate-schism/"][SIZE=3]Part Three[/SIZE][/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST][SIZE=3][title]Pathfinder / D&D 3.5 News[/title][/SIZE] [LIST] [*][URL="http://www.necromancers-online.com/articles/FromtheWorkshop/11192010.html"][SIZE=3]Magic Spectacles[/SIZE][/URL][SIZE=3] Necromancers of the Northwest's Justin Holloway provides a number of wondrous items in the form of spectacles, ready to be included in any Pathfinder/3.5 game.[/SIZE] [*][URL="http://www.grimora.com/"][SIZE=3][COLOR=#0066cc]Grimora Campaign Setting[/COLOR][/SIZE][/URL][SIZE=3] "Website is up under construction though, but were accepting beta testing support." Grimora has new classes, races and spells, along with electricity, horseless carriages, and flying airships. There's a brief mention of prestige classes, so I'm guessing it's for Pathfindeer or D&D 3.5.[/SIZE] [*][SIZE=3][URL="http://www.koboldquarterly.com/k/front-page7517.php"]24 Reskinned Creatures of the Margreve[/URL] Creatures which reuse the statistics of existing creatures (see Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Bestiary and Bonus Bestiary), presenting a new experience for those unfortunate enough to encounter them.[/SIZE] [/LIST] [SIZE=3][title]In Other News...[/title][/SIZE] [LIST] [*][URL="http://ritepublishing.com/?s=chronicles-of-storm-volume-i-chapter-3-boom-by-matt-banach"][SIZE=3]Chronicles of Storm by Matt Banach [/SIZE][/URL][SIZE=3]"Rite Publishing has released part III of the online short serial fiction exploring their setting for the Pathfinder Rpg Coliseum Morpheuon"[/SIZE] [*][URL="http://www.examiner.com/rpg-in-national/pdf-review-of-arion-games-modern-civilians-review"][SIZE=3]Review of Arion Games' Modern Civilians[/SIZE][/URL][SIZE=3] The RPG Examiner reviews 30 paper standups for kid and adult play.[/SIZE] [*][SIZE=3][URL="http://www.rpgfreelancer.com/"]New jobs on rpgFREELANCER.com[/URL]:[/SIZE] [LIST] [*][SIZE=3][URL="http://www.rpgfreelancer.com/index.php?a=project&pid=16"]Death Squads: 40k Style Servo Skull Illustration[/URL][/SIZE] [*][SIZE=3][URL="http://www.rpgfreelancer.com/index.php?a=job&pid=14"]Pathfinder Developer[/URL][/SIZE] [*][SIZE=3][URL="http://www.rpgfreelancer.com/index.php?a=job&pid=15"]Mongoose Publishing Freelance Writer[/URL][/SIZE] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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