Three Hexes ‘Zine #1
Michael / Chgowiz First, let me start off by blaming this fully on Paulo Greco. And by “blame”, I mean I’m really frakkin’ grateful that the dude wrote something that motivated me to…
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Mines of Phandelver – Session #1 and 2 Recap
Yep, 5e. I’m running a game with it. Mainly so that I can #1, learn it, #2, use the free Starter Kit that I won at GameHoleCon (Thank you for…
NPCs Come Alive! Using the NPC Note Card File
Make your NPCs come alive, through consistent and fluid events that can shape the world that your players experience! We’re going to do that by taking the NPC Note Card…
NPC Note Card database – Tutorial
Want to have a simple, yet potentially very extensible NPC database? This tutorial will show you how to use Google Sheets and Google Forms to make one, accessible from any…
Blast from the Past! My simple OD&D/AD&D Psionics rules
I like simplified rules. I want to get to the point of the thing, not chew through dozens of rules and various charts to get to the point. So it…
Just Three Hexes – Campaign Starters
“It takes just three hexes to start a campaign.” The idea of that you don’t have to start big to run a campaign has been something that I’ve been saying…
How I Started My Sandbox
Nine years ago, I started on a little experiment. Over time, it grew in directions both bad and good. Over those nine years, I’ve blogged a lot about my Dark…
Chaos Wars Army Builder Spreadsheet
So I’ve been working on something for a bit – a spreadsheet based Chaos Wars army builder. Given some of the fiddly bits of building armies in Chaos Wars, I…
Sir Reynald’s Assault of the Monastery – Taking 100 men into the dungeon
“Aye, bein’ a part ‘o Sir Reynald’s troops was a fine thing. We marched past Enonia and it was a parade, banners fluttering, the men and women all looking fine…
Pro DM Tip #38 – Your players will save your ass 4 years later…
With memory like a sieve, I’d long ago lost notes, forgotten points and just generally didn’t remember much of anything about the campaign from 4 years ago. I had run…