“Do not meddle in the affairs of Wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.” 15 Kythorn, 1491 Addressed to the honorable Sir House of...
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- February 13, 2024
- Fiction
D&D
GM Notes: My Encounter for New D&D Players
I thought I’d try something different and share a short encounter. This is my “I have two sessions to sell you on playing D&D” design. I’ve...
Continue reading...Combat Design: Beyond the Gate of Win or Die
For a while now I’ve felt like my combat encounter design has grown stagnant. I’ve been running my very first long-term entirely homebrew campaign for about...
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- May 25, 2020
- blog
In New Jersey, a Happy Ending
When writing Reap and Sow, my adventure for the Book of Seasons: Equinoxes, I wanted to capture a lot of complex feelings at once. I wanted...
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- March 20, 2020
- blog
Homestuck on Player Death — Heroic or Just?
CW: death mention In D&D, death is more than a possibility. It’s safe to say that in a game with hit points and deadly weapons and...
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- February 26, 2020
- blog
The Party on Trial
One of my favorite parts about Waterdeep is the Code Legal. In some D&D campaigns, it can be easy for parties to get away with a...
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- February 21, 2020
- blog
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