Dang it. Who blogged about 10' corridors?

By: Unknown on 08:37

I'm pretty sure someone this weekend blogged about how in the 1st edition DMG section on minis Gygax makes it clear that 3 figures should be...

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Caves of Myrddin con session #3

By: Unknown on 12:34

Man, I don't remember all the details to yesterday's end-of-the-con run and I can't find my notes at the moment, so I'm just going to hit some...

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Vithujin reports

By: Unknown on 17:03

Caves of Myrddin con session #2 report her...

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Caves of Myrddin con session 1

By: Unknown on 05:34

Man, going to night class, then running an online game at 4:30 am, then working a full day and then running a 7pm to 11pm con game was a stupid,...

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today's experiment

By: Unknown on 07:17

I want to talk a little about today's game outside of the usual "here's what the drunken henchman tells you" context.  As you may have...

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Caves of Myrddin update

By: Unknown on 05:42

So the Dragon of Dundagel seems to be in a bit of a mood today.  He's been seen flying around the countryside, plucking up peasants and...

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he paid, he can call it whatever he wants

By: Unknown on 08:56

Vithujin the Elf, occasional survivor of the dangers under Dundagel, has returned once more to the guesthouse at the Abbey of St. Emmet. Once...

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I love toys like this.

By: Unknown on 04:17

Here's a nifty toy for making viking type fantasy ladies, shared with me by someone in my Google+ feed. The site that hosts this game has a...

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medieval Flemish names

By: Unknown on 13:13

One of the more common types of mercenary for hire in Wessex are Flemish crossbowmen.  King Stephen's chief lieutenant, William of Ypres,...

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now with labels!

By: Unknown on 10:00

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Does this map make sense to anyone?

By: Unknown on 08:21

I wanted an easy way to explain the umpteen ways into my dungeon.  So I made thi...

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and now for something completely different...

By: Unknown on 09:51

So Erin over at Lurking Rhythmically has whipped up a My Little Pony rpg based on the mechanics of Unknown Armies.  No foolin'. ...

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random medieval Welsh names

By: Unknown on 07:54

d100 MALE WELSH NAME01-02 Adaf, Ada, Adam03-04 Blethin, Blethint05-06 Cadugan07-08 Candalo, Candalou09-10 David, Deykin11-12 Dehewint13-14...

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My friends! The bargains I have for you!

By: Unknown on 05:48

Merwik the Merchant, chief supplier of miscellaneous equipment in and around the Abbey of St. Emmet, now offers pre-selected dungeoneering...

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custom screen inserts

By: Unknown on 08:07

As I've mentioned before, I use one of those customizable GM screens that came out a few years back.  Its got six landscape-oriented pockets,...

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4 things cool FLAILSNAILS PCs should have

By: Unknown on 07:44

Strange Titles and Alternate NamesI try to do this in my Wessex reports. Òengus isn't just some magic-user, now he's Òengus the Somnomancer....

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Wanted: Dead or... well, just dead actually.

By: Unknown on 15:11

The wizard known only as the Spaniard has disappeared from the dungeon of Bottreaux Castle while awaiting trial for black magic, arson and...

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For sale: unknown spellbook

By: Unknown on 10:29

Skeree the Bonewoman, Father Jack, Òengus the Somnomancer and Finn the Thief managed to wrest a large tome of spells from the clutches of an...

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Caves of Myrddin: meet Skeree the Bonewoman!

By: Unknown on 06:45

In her own words:Me and Angus and Girl and Jackfather and Robert Butler and Dane-he-give-me-20-gold go out in cold country. Sky is wet and...

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MY HEAD A SPLODE

By: Unknown on 07:05

In case you haven't heard Wizards of the Coast is doing a short reprint of the original three 1st edition core rulebooks.  They're due...

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Blackmoor is everywhere.

By: Unknown on 12:07

I knew I had these images somewhere, but today I finally dug them up to share.Blackmoor has its own world, which got a hardbound late in the...

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Wizardly Wednesday

By: Unknown on 09:30

More wizards should be like Dr. Strang...

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23 answers for Zak

By: Unknown on 03:58

1. If you had to pick a single invention in a game you were most proud of what would it be?My carousing house rules.2. When was the last time...

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FLAILSNAILS: Conan = You.

By: Unknown on 08:01

[FYI: This post is not official FLAILSNAILS doctrine. Beyond the simple agreement to be cool to each other, which I consider to be the spirit...

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Caves of Myrddin and Environs

By: Unknown on 07:48

Here's a quickie close-up of the hex on my Wessex map where all the current action is taking place.The Abbey of St. Emmet - The guesthouse...

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Blessed Saint Serpentor preserve me!

By: Unknown on 04:55

These local Cornish saints are weird, man.So yesterday Philip the Bloody, Gilgamesh the Macho, Sufflebrot the Elf, Brother Cafael (and...

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brief Caves of Myrddin update: dragon at large

By: Unknown on 10:47

Yesterday the lazy bastards lounging around the Abbey guesthouse received a report that the dragon had been spotted ten miles north of the...

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awe, wonder, and G+ hangouts

By: Unknown on 09:40

Above is the new background image for my work desktop.  My boss has pictures of her grandkids, I go more for images of sci-fi majesty. ...

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latest Caves of Myrddin cast member

By: Unknown on 14:21

Spotted wandering the nearby moors...Reputedly a sorcerer in league with the Devil...No one knows his name...They simply call him the Span...

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poll results

By: Unknown on 10:10

(I still disagree with 111 of you...

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video time

By: Unknown on 05:46

I know this is meant to be humorous, but I basically agree with this dude's advice.Thanks to E Foley, a.k.a. GeeksDreamGirl, for sharing this...

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a grab-bag post

By: Unknown on 11:26

The PDF version of The Miscellaneum of Cinder, my 2009 compendium of random tables, will no longer be listed for sale at lulu.com.  Instead,...

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Young MacDonnal visits Outland

By: Unknown on 08:16

After some godsawful dungeon delve you pull into your usual watering hole.  There's a couple of new guys at the bar.  One, a stock...

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an open letter to WotC

By: Unknown on 07:56

Dear Wizards of the Coast,Today it was announced that you are planning a new edition of Dungeons & Dragons and that you want fan input.This...

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Type V

By: Unknown on 05:50

"Dungeons & Dragons’ designers are also planning to undertake an exceedingly rare effort for the gaming industry over the next few months:...

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a blast from the past

By: Unknown on 18:23

For some reason I was thinking about Mazes & Monsters again today. Lot item from the GaryCon II silent auction: one (1) VHS copy of the...

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more Warfare from the Age of Awesome

By: Unknown on 02:30

...It was agreed upon that the figures had to come from a sword using culture written about by a famous fantasy (not science fiction) author....

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Rafm's Custom Characters line

By: Unknown on 08:48

For a couple years back in the eighties Canadian-based minis manufacturer Rafm sold the Custom Character.  Each CC pack came with a body...

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