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Opportunity Actions: DIY Templates 3 – Burning Hands
Last time, I made a template for the Wizard spell Thunderwave. This time, with some extra work, we’ll go through the process of making a template for Burning Hands.
Opportunity Actions: DIY Templates 3 – Thunderwave
Here’s how to make your own template for Thunderwave. Step 1: Setting Up First thing you need is a shape to work with. I made one using Illustrator, but you can either draw on your paint swatch with a pencil, or print your own copies (you’ll need 2, blown up to 3×3) of mine, pictured [...]
Opportunity Actions: DIY Templates 2 – The Hardware Store
Last time, I told you that you could get good gaming templates absolutely free with help from the hardware store. I will show you how to make 2 of them, one for Thunderwave (with the option for Expand Spell)and one for Burning Hands (also with Expand Spell option).
Opportunity Actions: DIY Templates
Has this ever happened to you? Your wizard is about to throw a fireball, and you want to mark the range, but all you have are 4 d6s. Now, this may be all well and good for determining range, who is targeted, whatever, but what if it’s an effect that you can sustain? What if [...]
Opportunity Actions: Tarrasque Workshop #1 – How Big is the Tarrasque?
So, this came up on Twitter: with the release of the Orcus miniature, and Monster Manual 3′s Allabar, Opener of the Way, what is the actual size of the Tarrasque? Seems like a simple question, but the answer, as always, is so much more. Frighteningly enough, I think this discussion is leading me to [...]
Thrifty RPG Supplies Part I: Tokens and Terrain
Hello to all of you gamers out there in RPG-land. I apologize for the long delay in posting here. I’ve been dealing with some recent personal tragedy and haven’t been able to spend as much time as I would like writing and gaming. But… since I dislike posts that apologize for not posting, let’s get [...]
Review: DDM Monster Manual Legendary Evils
Wow – haven’t posted in a few days – I apologize for that. I’ve been in the midst of a most terrible head cold. I believe the worst has passed and I can now get back to the business at hand. Adventurer’s Vault 2 was just released!!!!! I decided to go down to my FLGS [...]
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