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<blockquote data-quote="Morrus" data-source="post: 4952031" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Site News</span></strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/local_links.php?catid=6" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">New content for Community Supporter Subscribers!</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> Emerald Press has kindly donated two products available to those with an EN World </span><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/payments.php" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">subscription</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px">.</span><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/local_links.php?action=jump&catid=6&id=80" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Dark Classes: Assassin</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> <em>Dark Classes: Assassin</em> provides a complete 4e class to restore the assassin class to the game. Designed as a martial striker, the assassin is the epitome of professional killers. This original class from Emerald Press PDF Publishing provides over 70 original powers, three paragon paths (the poisoneer, the suicide striker, and the hood), new feats, NPC template, and rules for creating unique weapons such as flick knives, heavies, or whatever else your twisted imagination can conceive.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/local_links.php?action=jump&catid=6&id=79" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Quick Kill</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> There are times in any campaign where you need to take out a guard quickly without alerting anyone else and this can be tricky for higher-level characters squaring off against monsters with incredibly high hit points. It's time for the Quick Kill. Included is the quick kill skill challenge and three encounters to use with (or against) your players.</span></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 12px">Get your </span><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/payments.php" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Community Supporter subscription here</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px">, and keep an eye out for more exciting new content!</span></li> </ul><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">D&D 4th Edition News</span></strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 12px">[imager]http://www.enworld.org/newsimages/do.gif[/imager]Updates from Emerald Press:</span><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #0068cf"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #f68c43"><a href="http://www.emeraldpresspdf.com/resources/CA13_DarkOctober09.pdf" target="_blank">Combat Advantage #13</a></span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><span style="font-size: 12px"> is available now. Setting off the Dark October curse, it features "Ghosts of Tieflings Past," a variable-level encounter taking place on a haunted battlefield by Tim Rose; the morue, a race of ethereal creatures walking around in dead bodies by Todd Crapper; a preview of the chaostician from Risen; and an interview with Andrew Wilson from Silent 7 Games and author of Huxtropy. And it's completely FREE!!</span></span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><span style="font-size: 12px">EN World is one of the staples of RPGs online and a blessing for third-party publishers like ourselves. To support the largest unofficial D&D site, we're offering free copies of </span><a href="http://www.emeraldpresspdf.com/#" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #164316"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #164316">Quick Kill</span></span></span></span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> and </span><a href="http://www.emeraldpresspdf.com/products.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #164316"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #164316">Dark Classes: Assassin</span></span></span></span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> to anyone who signs up for a </span><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/payments.php" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Community Supporter Account</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> on EN World.</span></span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #ae4c00"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #164316"><a href="http://www.emeraldpresspdf.com/comingsoon.html" target="_blank">Risen: The Guide to Resurrected Characters</a></span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><span style="font-size: 12px"> goes on sale October 26th!! You can buy the <em>standard edition</em> for $4.99 on all OBS sites (including EN World's store) or the <em>EPIC edition</em> for $5.99. On that note, EPIC Rewards members can redeem their points to receive a free copy of the EPIC edition of Risen (click the link for details)</span></span></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/reviews/266085-dungeon-deck-quests.html#post4952016" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Review of Dungeon Deck Quests</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> ""A deck of cards for creating a dungeon in 30 seconds. It needs more options and greater variety."</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>Official D&D Updates:</strong></span><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 12px">[sub] <a href="http://www.wizards.com/DnD/Article.aspx?x=dnd/drfe/20091005" target="_blank">The Raven Queen's Champions</a> The Raven Queen's portfolio includes death, fate, and winter.[/sub]</span>[sub]<br /> [*]<span style="font-size: 12px">[sub] <a href="http://www.wizards.com/DnD/Article.aspx?x=dnd/dramp/2009October" target="_blank">Big Things in Small Packages</a> Bill talks about big ideas, little ideas, what's coming, what's going ... and Dragonborn! [/sub]</span>[sub]<br /> [*]<span style="font-size: 12px"><a href="http://www.wizards.com/DnD/Article.aspx?x=dnd/4ex/20091005" target="_blank">Excerpts: Primal Power Scarred</a> ... In today's Primal Power preview, we present a new paragon path for shamans -- the Scarred Healer.</span><br /> [*]<span style="font-size: 12px"><a href="http://www.wizards.com/DnD/Article.aspx?x=dnd/4pr/20091005" target="_blank">October and Beyond</a> It's September, and the days here in Seattle have already grown cooler… and grayer. </span><br /> [/sub][/sub]</li> </ul>[sub][sub]<br /> [*]<span style="font-size: 12px">THE DM Hotline! </span><br /> [/sub][/sub]</li> </ul><p>[sub][sub]<span style="font-size: 12px">[bq]</span><span style="font-size: 10px">If you have a question about running 4th Edition <strong>Dungeons & Dragons</strong>, whether it's a technical rules quandary, or would simply like to improve your DMing skills, here's your chance to speak directly with the folks at Wizards of the Coast! Expert DMs—including R&D's Mike Mearls and Rob Heinsoo—will be on hand to field your calls on the DM Hotline.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">The DM Hotline takes place for just a few short days: October 8-11, between 2pm and 6pm PDT. If you're looking to improve you game, we encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity to connect with Wizards of the Coast DMs! Simply call toll-free (800) 878-3326.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">Please note that at this time, the DM Hotline is only available for calls originating within the US."[/bq]</span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">D&D 3.5/OGL/Pathfinder News</span></strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://enworld.rpgnow.com/product_info.php?products_id=64630&filters=0_0_0_0" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Rite Publishing Releases The Hero's Bastard</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> <em>The Hero's Bastard</em> exemplifies how a hero's moment of weakness, a misstep in judgment, can torment not only themselves, but all of creation. This <em>Pathfinder Roleplaying Game</em> Compatible foe is available now.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.examiner.com/examiner/x-6911-RPG-Examiner~y2009m10d4-Monster-Madness-Arora-Energy-Monster" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Monday Monster Madness: Arora Energy Monster</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> The RPG examiner reviews the Arora Energy Monster; if it can't make players quit <em>Dungeons & Dragons</em>, nothing can.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://enworld.rpgnow.com/product_info.php?products_id=64718" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Pathfinder Roleplaying Game enters the stone age</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> Full statistics to play a Neanderthal-like race in Pathfinder, including prestige class, new deity, and more.</span></li> </ul><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Other News</span></strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.powersourcepodcast.com/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">The Power Source - D&D Podcast</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> The Power Source, a D&D News, Rumors, and Advice Podcast for the d20 Network, has launched it's first episode. You can get it via iTunes or via the link.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.gnomestew.com/reviews/hackmaster-basic-review-part-1-characters" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">HackMaster Basic Review, Part 1: Characters</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> Gnome Stew takes an in-depth look at HMB.</span></li> </ul><p>[/sub][/sub]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Morrus, post: 4952031, member: 1"] [B][SIZE=3]Site News[/SIZE][/B] [LIST] [*][URL="http://www.enworld.org/forum/local_links.php?catid=6"][SIZE=3]New content for Community Supporter Subscribers![/SIZE][/URL][SIZE=3] Emerald Press has kindly donated two products available to those with an EN World [/SIZE][URL="http://www.enworld.org/forum/payments.php"][SIZE=3]subscription[/SIZE][/URL][SIZE=3].[/SIZE] [LIST] [*][URL="http://www.enworld.org/forum/local_links.php?action=jump&catid=6&id=80"][SIZE=3]Dark Classes: Assassin[/SIZE][/URL][SIZE=3] [I]Dark Classes: Assassin[/I] provides a complete 4e class to restore the assassin class to the game. Designed as a martial striker, the assassin is the epitome of professional killers. 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Setting off the Dark October curse, it features "Ghosts of Tieflings Past," a variable-level encounter taking place on a haunted battlefield by Tim Rose; the morue, a race of ethereal creatures walking around in dead bodies by Todd Crapper; a preview of the chaostician from Risen; and an interview with Andrew Wilson from Silent 7 Games and author of Huxtropy. And it's completely FREE!![/SIZE][/FONT] [*][FONT=Trebuchet MS][SIZE=3]EN World is one of the staples of RPGs online and a blessing for third-party publishers like ourselves. 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[/sub][/SIZE][sub] [*][SIZE=3][URL="http://www.wizards.com/DnD/Article.aspx?x=dnd/4ex/20091005"]Excerpts: Primal Power Scarred[/URL] ... In today's Primal Power preview, we present a new paragon path for shamans -- the Scarred Healer.[/SIZE] [*][SIZE=3][URL="http://www.wizards.com/DnD/Article.aspx?x=dnd/4pr/20091005"]October and Beyond[/URL] It's September, and the days here in Seattle have already grown cooler… and grayer. [/SIZE] [/sub][/sub][/LIST][sub][sub] [*][SIZE=3]THE DM Hotline! [/SIZE] [/sub][/sub][/LIST][sub][sub][SIZE=3][bq][/SIZE][SIZE=2]If you have a question about running 4th Edition [B]Dungeons & Dragons[/B], whether it's a technical rules quandary, or would simply like to improve your DMing skills, here's your chance to speak directly with the folks at Wizards of the Coast! Expert DMs—including R&D's Mike Mearls and Rob Heinsoo—will be on hand to field your calls on the DM Hotline. The DM Hotline takes place for just a few short days: October 8-11, between 2pm and 6pm PDT. If you're looking to improve you game, we encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity to connect with Wizards of the Coast DMs! Simply call toll-free (800) 878-3326. Please note that at this time, the DM Hotline is only available for calls originating within the US."[/bq][/SIZE] [B][SIZE=3]D&D 3.5/OGL/Pathfinder News[/SIZE][/B] [LIST] [*][URL="http://enworld.rpgnow.com/product_info.php?products_id=64630&filters=0_0_0_0"][SIZE=3]Rite Publishing Releases The Hero's Bastard[/SIZE][/URL][SIZE=3] [I]The Hero's Bastard[/I] exemplifies how a hero's moment of weakness, a misstep in judgment, can torment not only themselves, but all of creation. 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