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<blockquote data-quote="Morrus" data-source="post: 5347766" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><span style="font-size: 12px">[title]Heroes of the Far East: Wu-Jen[/title]</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">Last week we brought you the Samurai; this week the <em>Heroes of the Far East</em> series brings you... the </span><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/featured-news-flashes/295361-heroes-far-east-wu-jen.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Wu-Jen</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> by Andrew Mongeau!</span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">The practitioners of western magic frequently believe they work an ancient art, with tools and techniques passed on from the gods themselves. What few realize is that magic evolved with societies in the far east while western culture was still scrambling together simple spells in huts made of mud and straw. These mysterious arcanists have learned refined, complicated rites and spells that seem esoteric and strange to those not familiar with their ways. Through the manipulation of earth, fire, metal, water and wood, these wu-jen wield arcane power that rivals the strength of the greatest magical traditions in the west. </span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p><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://ritepublishing.com/?s=fridays-functions-10-questions-with-crystal-frasier" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">10 Questions with Crystal Frasier</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> Rite Publishing talks with Crystal Frasier (Paizo's Bestiary 2, Rite Publishing's Book of Monster Templates, and the Pathfinder Community's Wayfinder series) about the Questhaven Patronage Project, her thoughts on patronage models, inspiration, and much more. </span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://ritepublishing.com/home.php?s=mondays-magics-two-magic-rings-30-rings-of-defense" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Two Magic Rings</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> Rite Publishing has posted a free preview of its newest product 30 Rings of Defense for the Pathfinder roleplaying game. </span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.examiner.com/rpg-in-national/monster-madness-manticore" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Manticore</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> The RPG Examiner expands the traditional manticore to an acid-spitting golem-like beast vulnerable to its own reflection.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.necromancers-online.com/articles/GravePlots/10122010.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Return to Ysmyria</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> An exciting mirror scenario involving the ancient and isolated island of Ysmyria, which floats amongst the clouds above the land of Garha, and is inhabited by a hostile culture of mystical warrior monks.</span></li> </ul><p><span style="font-size: 12px">[title]In Other News...[/title]</span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://gamerchickshow.com/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Gamer Chick</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> Gamer Chick, the web series centered around tabletop role-playing and written by a woman, has posted episode 6. Nina gets the guys to come over to continue their adventure to lift Gia out of the doldrums.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.necromancers-online.com/articles/DarkDesigns/10112010.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Destination Innovation</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> Examining the concept of innovation as it applies to game design, and how some things may not be as innovative as they appear at first glance.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.goodman-games.com/7004preview.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Age of Cthulhu 4: Horrors from Yuggoth</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> Now in stores. Mi-go and brains in a jar – never a good combination.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://irregularmagazine.com/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Irregular Magazine</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> New magic themed issue availabel to download. </span></li> </ul><p><span style="font-size: 12px">[title]D&D Insider Update Information[/title]</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">WotC's Trevor Kidd comments:</span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">Hey all. We are currently in the process of developing a new web-based tools system for D&D Insider which has factored into recent content update delays. We will continue to provide D&D Insider members with additional information as our progress develops. In the meantime, we are back on schedule to provide members with our regular content updates.</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>October 2010 Tools News</strong></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">The 12 OCT update is for the Character Builder and Compendium. Monster Builder will be updated at a later date.</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Data Update:</span></strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">Data from the following published materials are new this month to the Character Builder:</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>Books</strong></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">Psionic Power</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>Magazines</strong></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">Dragon # 389</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">Dragon #390</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">Dungeon #180</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">Dungeon #181</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">Data from the following published materials are new this month to the Compendium:</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Books</span></strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">Psionic Power</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">Dark Sun Campaign Setting</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">D&D Essentials: Heroes of the Fallen Lands</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Magazines</span></strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">Dragon #389</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">Dragon #390</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">Dungeon #180</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p></blockquote><p></p>
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