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On the ring since 2026-05-28
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A Dungeon God for October. The term "thief" is intended in a broader, non-classed sense. Any character may gain the blessing of the Gaolcat, provided they are one who...Linked by the ring
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Dwarves can talk to stone. Its voice is heavy, slow, grinding. Stone does not care about organic forms, and will not talk about them. It will tell you about shapes, slopes, and...Linked by the ring
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[IN WHICH OUR COMPANY SLAY THE GIANT RATS]I ran this session analog in the woods, so my note-taking was considerably less detailed then it would be otherwise.Without further...
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Among classed characters, only fighters can attempt maneuvers. They can only be used on humanlike targets. A maneuver is attempted in the place of an attack. To attempt a...
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[IN WHICH OUR COMPANY DISCOVER THE SECOND LEVEL, AND ORLYN TORCHBEARER DIES IN THE DARKNESS]We played Vampire Queen yesterday, only like 150 days after I actually ran the last...
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Some fruits that grow in dungeons. A dungeon fruit which is exposed to sunlight withers and contorts, becoming permanently inert and stonelike. While in this state, they can...Linked by the ring
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[IN WHICH OUR COMPANY TRADE BLOOD FOR GEMS]I actually ran this session on January 11th but life has been pretty much non-stop between then and now. I still wanted to post this...
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[IN WHICH OUR COMPANY SLAY A RUST MONSTER AND DO BATTLE WITH THE MUPPET-THINGS IN THE WALLS]We return to the Palace of the Vampire Queen:alice's rust monsterThe PartyGiblet. A...
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I guess this is a thing I do now!I played through Shadow of the Colossus over the winter break. I used to play it as a kid, but I could never get past the 7th colossus. I find...
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unified resolution systems are a big thing in modern rpg design. generally, the question i see a lot comes down to this: "why have multiple different [dice] tools for different...