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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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PCthulhu is not a man, or did I misunderstand your response. PS - The person you responded to was not talking about Cthulhu, but a...
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Retros_x replied to the thread Why I Hate Skills.I pretty much do this. I also encourage players to take initiative and ask me the DM for information like "with my sage background... -
UngainlyTitan reacted to Artamo's post in the thread AI/LLMs Hasbro CEO Reiterates That AI Isn't Used to Make D&D Because of the Game's Audience and Creators with
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Retros_x replied to the thread Why I Hate Skills.Thats why I ALWAYS use time loss as consequence. So there is always at least some consequence - time passing. Which leads to spells and...
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Lol. I wish I had the video clip from Aliens: Carter Burke: "He's just a grunt! No offense." Corporal Hicks: "None taken." But...
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Dan Davenport replied to the thread Press [Q&A] Randomworlds TTRPG Discord Chatroom Q&As.[Q&A] The Randomworlds TTRPG Discord chatroom welcomes Jesse Edmond (GROK: The Role-Playing Game) 03/17/2026 7:30 p.m. CST! To join... -
Again, I think the flaws are present in all skill systems, especially those that have skills relating to knowing or noticing things (as...
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More like, "I hate skill systems, and when they are tied to XP I can't even ignore them."
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Reef reacted to Dire Bare's post in the thread D&D General D&D Red Box: Who Is The Warrior? with Like.
Well, yeah . . . unless your interpretation is to get angry at folks with different interpretations . . . Elmore intended for the... -
Reef reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread D&D General D&D Red Box: Who Is The Warrior? with Like.
Ultimately, it's art. There's no wrong answer here. Your interpretation is valid.
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