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Managing a table of ten players is less like storytelling and more like air traffic control. In the heat of my weekly library sessions... -
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February 1983. As we step into a new year of gaming Ian Livingstone wonders what might come next. With Treasure Trap starting (or at... -
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TSR Inc. published Dragon #102 in October 1985. It is 100 pages long and has a cover price of $3.00. This issue features gully dwarves... -
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Picture courtesy of Pixabay. In the world of public library gaming, overbooking is more than a strategy; it is a survival mechanism...
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Picture courtesy of Pixabay. Running any free event at a public library is an act of local heroism; running a weekly Dungeons & Dragons...
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Despite hours spent scrolling through digital tools and PDFs, the nuances of the new system felt slippery, like trying to catch smoke...
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prabe reacted to Ryujin's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with
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The compass, itself, works fine. The dials even seem to be reasonable. The issue is that in order to get a correct bearing you need to... -
hawkeyefan replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.What? What’s Scary 32? The player decided to rank his Lust vice at a certain ranking. The player then decided to have the character go... -
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So it’s actually possible to mess up a compass? TIL! -
prabe replied to the thread Why do so many campaigns never finish? Genuinely curious what others think.We play every other week, and (after the starting scenario) the PCs level up when they accomplish something. Every advancement feels...
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LLucas Blackstone reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you handle surprised but won initiative? with Like.
Sometimes people react before they really know what's going on and/or recover from surprise almost instantly. When I was in junior high...
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LLucas Blackstone reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you handle surprised but won initiative? with Like.
I am struggling to understand why you would have players roll initiative before the characters notice something to respond to.
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Cadence reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Say, my usage of Amazon. Well, in some ways its closer to them. Heh. I'm not even going to talk about my eating today... -
jmartkdr2 reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Do You Start At Level 1? with Like.
On occasion. With reluctance. I strongly dislike the play experience of levels 1-4 in 5e. I can tolerate starting at 3rd if I have to... -
Thomas Shey reacted to Toe Knee Nose's post in the thread Poll: VTT Users - Do you prefer self-hosted or cloud-based VTTs? with Like.
Thanks folks. That's actually really helpful. I learned something new today and that's always a good thing.
