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Monster Vault: Purple Worm

Friday, November 05, 2010

I remember using purple worms as a basis for overworms when running Age of Worms (converted to 4th Edition of course). The result was a bor...

Into Dragon's Den, Part 1

Wednesday, November 03, 2010

En route to Zarash'ak, the party was ambushed on their boat by a group of dolgaunts occupying varying levels and roles. One vainly deman...

The Shadows Over Greyshore, Part 4 (Finale)

Tuesday, November 02, 2010

I'm a bit fuzzy on the details, since this was wrapped up over two weeks ago, but the party went into a dark (non-magical) portal rimmed...

Web-Based Character Builder

Tuesday, November 02, 2010

Note: There's apparently some confusion about my stance on the whole web-based direction that Wizards of the Coast is taking Character...

Monster Vault: Otyughs

Monday, November 01, 2010

Not merely an otyugh but a neo -otyugh , which is a psionically endowed super smelly crap-trap. Checking D&D Compendium, it looks like ...

November and Beyond

Monday, November 01, 2010

November looks like a pretty busy month, weighing in at three products that I want. Beholders I'd forgotten about the Beholder Coll...

Flesh Golems, Vampires, and Werewolves

Sunday, October 31, 2010

Oh my. Flesh Golem This Monster Vault excerpt has a new stat block for a flesh golem and master vampire, as well as werewolf moon frenzy...

An Honest Answer

Saturday, October 30, 2010

Though I am loathe to link to anything from the "old school" crowd, I'm sure that anyone "in the know" will be able ...

The Spoony Experiment Reviews Essentials

Saturday, October 30, 2010

I'm a fan of The Spoony Experiment, which is a site where Noah does video reviews of movies and games. Often I agree with a good portion...

Meet The Hexblade

Friday, October 29, 2010

The 3rd Edition hexblade sucked, to say the least. From what I recall, it was a hybrid class that attempted to mix martial swordplay with a ...

Contrasting Red Dragons

Monday, October 25, 2010

This is the new elder red dragon, which will be featured in Monster Vault. Both are level 20 solo soldiers, but the older one seems much ...

Meet The Scout

Sunday, October 24, 2010

An Essentials take of the melee ranger, the scout is a martial/primal hybrid that can either emphasize swords or axes, gaining a bonus to a...

Gamma World: The Alleged "Arms Race"

Saturday, October 23, 2010

There's a comment--well, three of them actually--on my Gamma World review that I feel needs addressing. Like minis in D&D, I knew ...

Earth, Horses, and Monkies

Thursday, October 21, 2010

The earth domain gives warpriests a third option that emphasizes protecting allies and applying your Constitution modifier to kicker effect...

Gamma World Report

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

I ran a short session of Gamma World for the first time last night with Josh and Liz. Josh rolled a speedster/seismic that he called Rocksli...

Gamma World: 50 Mutations

Monday, October 18, 2010

While working on a Gamma World adventure, I decided to write up a list of 50 mutations to make things easier for me. One or both hands hav...

Essentials: Druid

Sunday, October 17, 2010

This re-imagining of the druid , or sentinel as it's called, somewhat hearkens back to the 3rd Edition druid in that it can...well, hea...

Gamma World: Omega Technology

Sunday, October 17, 2010

"Omega technology" is a catch-all term that indicates technological remnants from the time before The Big Mistake. Due to the fluc...

Dungeon Master's Kit Review, Part 1

Thursday, October 14, 2010

While hunting for my intended prey, Gamma World, I also managed to snag a Dungeon Master's Kit, a boxed set that comes with I managed to...

Heroes of Legend?

Monday, October 11, 2010

I culled this from "someone's" Facebook page. I couldn't find it on either Wizards' product catalog (or Amazon or w...

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