Gar StrongStone, the NonMetalist

As some of you may know, @NewbieDM has started a Basic D&D (OD&D) game via skype with some DM Bloggers (@SarahDarkmagic, @ThadeousC, @Deadorcs, @gamefiend, and @ChattyDM).  The game has evolved, after just one session, into something of a phenomenon, with it’s own website.  Several players have posted backgrounds for their characters online.  Since I am […]

Paragon Tier Game Session 01

My regular group started a new 4e game tonight. We decided to go with the Paragon Tier since we haven’t really done a lot in that level range before (most of our adventures have been in the Heroic Tier). – I started the session with a cooperative party building exercise. I describe my method in […]

Adventure Hook 019 – Efreets Don't Flail Me Now!

It’s time to showcase another entry in the adventure hook contest I ran last month.  This entertaining entry was submitted by Macadosche.  You can follow him on twitter: @Macadosche – Adventure Hook 019 –“Efreets, Don’t Flail Me Now!” – Location: Starts in a mid-to-large town with a large amount of “stranger traffic.” Somewhere with large […]

This is NOT an edition war

Hello everyone out there in gamer land.  I hope you are having a productive Tuesday.  I am breaking normal routine to bring you a snippet of conversation about the game I love so much. – Over at Jebbx@notarealdotcom there is a discussion about the decline of 4th edition.  He wrote the article, in part, due […]