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chattydm posted a tweet
D&D 4e Ptolus Demo game at ChattyDM's tonight. Read about it here. Bonus Ratmen with guns and smelly ammunition. http://digs.by/w3A
chattydm posted a tweet
Creating Ratmen and Chaositech items form tomorrow's 4e demo game. I'm having fun! Rule 42 FTW
Wimwick posted a blog entry
Dungeons & Dragons Is More Than A Roleplaying Game
The first chapter of the 4e Players’s Handbook references Dungeons & Dragons as a roleplaying game. Of course, this...
The first chapter of the 4e Players’s Handbook references Dungeons & Dragons as a roleplaying game. Of course, this...
Wimwick posted a blog entry
The Holiday Dungeon Contest Is On
The Dungeon’s Master Holiday Dungeon Contest is currently accepting submissions. Read all the details at the official...
The Dungeon’s Master Holiday Dungeon Contest is currently accepting submissions. Read all the details at the official...
chattydm posted a blog entry
Primal/Within: Showdown at the Castle of the Overmind, Part 3
Part 1 and Part 2.Last Friday’s session was the final confrontation of the campaign. It was supposed to be an Epic...
Part 1 and Part 2.Last Friday’s session was the final confrontation of the campaign. It was supposed to be an Epic...
Wimwick posted a blog entry
Playing Against Type
When it comes to character creation you have a lot choice. If you take into account the current number of races (35) and...
When it comes to character creation you have a lot choice. If you take into account the current number of races (35) and...
lioncrypt posted a blog entry
D&D 4E Thunderspire Labyrinth - Game Session 1, P13
Follow BensRPGPile.com game group as they tackle the Thunderspire Labyrinth Dungeons and Dragons 4E adventure. It will...
Follow BensRPGPile.com game group as they tackle the Thunderspire Labyrinth Dungeons and Dragons 4E adventure. It will...
apathygames posted a tweet
@ChattyDM I think it'd speed up combat, and make for a more interesting battle. I've never played 4e but the dmg output always looked low.
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Virgin DM Monologues: Househunting in Sharn Shouldn’t Be Dangerous, Right?
Welcome to the recap of the fourth session of my Eberron game, which took place on Tuesday, November 24, 2009.To recap, our adventurers recently discovered the murder mystery was simply a test devised by Jes and her employers from House Tharashk. The...
Welcome to the recap of the fourth session of my Eberron game, which took place on Tuesday, November 24, 2009.To recap, our adventurers recently discovered the murder mystery was simply a test devised by Jes and her employers from House Tharashk. The...
3 days ago
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| Topics: Dungeons &..., 4e, campaign log, eberron | Add google reader to your profileWimwick posted a blog entry
Month in Review: November 2009
November was a great month for Dungeon’s Master. The site got a shout out from Wizards of the Coast. They linked to two...
November was a great month for Dungeon’s Master. The site got a shout out from Wizards of the Coast. They linked to two...
chattydm posted a blog entry
Primal/Within: Showdown at the Castle of the Overmind, Part 2
See part 1 here.These last 2 sessions were marked with strong, not so positive emotions on my part. At the end of session...
See part 1 here.These last 2 sessions were marked with strong, not so positive emotions on my part. At the end of session...
3 days ago
Musings of the chatty DM
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Musings of the chatty DM
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Kameron posted a blog entry
Goblin guardpost
This is the 17th encounter in my 4E conversion of The Sunless Citadel. One difference in the design philosophy between 3.X and...
This is the 17th encounter in my 4E conversion of The Sunless Citadel. One difference in the design philosophy between 3.X and...
Wimwick posted a blog entry
Playing a Recognizable Archetype
“What would the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise look like if they were D&D characters?” I’ve asked myself this question...
“What would the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise look like if they were D&D characters?” I’ve asked myself this question...
Dave The Game posted a blog entry
3 Rolls, 1 Check
This happens for many kind of skill rolls. An idea occurs to one player, who rolls a skill, which then prompts several other...
This happens for many kind of skill rolls. An idea occurs to one player, who rolls a skill, which then prompts several other...
magependragon shared an item
LFR Magic Item Treasure Bundle List
Living Forgotten Realms games are great. As a DM you just select the adventure you want to run and download it from the Wizards of the Coast website for free. All the prep work is done for you. All you have to do is read the adventure. As a player you...
Living Forgotten Realms games are great. As a DM you just select the adventure you want to run and download it from the Wizards of the Coast website for free. All the prep work is done for you. All you have to do is read the adventure. As a player you...
6 days ago
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Campaign Genesis: Gears of Ruin
I’m taking a short break from my course prep to share with you some of the brainstorming that is shaping my newest D&D 4e campaign. Last week, when I pre-pitched my D&D adventure ideas for Dungeon Magazine, one of the ideas that wasn’t...
I’m taking a short break from my course prep to share with you some of the brainstorming that is shaping my newest D&D 4e campaign. Last week, when I pre-pitched my D&D adventure ideas for Dungeon Magazine, one of the ideas that wasn’t...
7 days ago
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| Topics: Tabletop RPGs, 4e, Chatty's 2009-2010..., Gears of Ruin | Add google reader to your profileWimwick posted a blog entry
LFR Magic Item Treasure Bundle List
Living Forgotten Realms games are great. As a DM you just select the adventure you want to run and download it from the Wizards...
Living Forgotten Realms games are great. As a DM you just select the adventure you want to run and download it from the Wizards...
Greywulf posted a blog entry
Long-Term Test: 4e D&D, Part Four
I’m looking at Fourth Edition D&D through the lens of a years’ worth of gaming experience with a critical eye...
I’m looking at Fourth Edition D&D through the lens of a years’ worth of gaming experience with a critical eye...
Wimwick posted a blog entry
Skill Challenge: The Kitchen Adventure
There are tasks in D&D that are deemed so trivial or non-important that they happen off screen. You just assume stuff...
There are tasks in D&D that are deemed so trivial or non-important that they happen off screen. You just assume stuff...
Wimwick posted a blog entry
Brave Warrior, Heal Thyself
What do you do if you need healing and none is readily available? You’re in the thick of battle and you realize your hit...
What do you do if you need healing and none is readily available? You’re in the thick of battle and you realize your hit...
Yax posted a blog entry
Nerd Watching: Books Are Lying to You!
Are you still buying books that rapidly become outdated? Should you use the electronic tools that aren't rapidly doing...
Are you still buying books that rapidly become outdated? Should you use the electronic tools that aren't rapidly doing...
Wimwick posted a blog entry
Using Rituals In Skill Challenges
If your gaming group is anything like mine, rituals are the most under utilized aspect of 4e. Since the release of the newest...
If your gaming group is anything like mine, rituals are the most under utilized aspect of 4e. Since the release of the newest...
Greywulf posted a blog entry
Long-Term Test: 4e D&D, Part Three
I’m looking at Fourth Edition D&D through the lens of a years’ worth of gaming experience with a critical eye on what...
I’m looking at Fourth Edition D&D through the lens of a years’ worth of gaming experience with a critical eye on what...
ShopWatchBuy posted a tweet
F-4E Phantom: High Quality Molding Accurate And Precise Handling http://swburl.com/p1338
Eric F posted a tweet
Does anyone know if D&D 4E has cursed items? I don't recall any, and neither does one of my DM's ...
Wimwick posted a blog entry
Design a Holiday Dungeon Contest
It’s that time of year when elves and gnomes come out from hiding and begin mingling with the common people. This active...
It’s that time of year when elves and gnomes come out from hiding and begin mingling with the common people. This active...
Wimwick posted a blog entry
An Interview With Eberron Author Don Bassingthwaite (Part 3)
Today we complete our interview with Eberron author, Don Bassingthwaite. In this installment Don talks about The Tyranny of...
Today we complete our interview with Eberron author, Don Bassingthwaite. In this installment Don talks about The Tyranny of...
Kameron posted a blog entry
Trophy room
This is the 16th encounter in my 4E conversion of The Sunless Citadel. It combines 3 different keyed areas from the original...
This is the 16th encounter in my 4E conversion of The Sunless Citadel. It combines 3 different keyed areas from the original...
Yax posted a blog entry
The D&D Fourth Edition Time Machine
I teach you how to run a 4e game with the old school flavor of 2e.
I teach you how to run a 4e game with the old school flavor of 2e.
Wimwick posted a blog entry
10 Reminders for All D&D Players
During a recent game I took note of all the things the players at my gaming table, me included, could be doing better or doing...
During a recent game I took note of all the things the players at my gaming table, me included, could be doing better or doing...
Wimwick posted a blog entry
One More Reason that Character Builder is Awesome
A few weeks ago my regular gaming group began a short-term, four week campaign. Our characters started at level 7 and at the...
A few weeks ago my regular gaming group began a short-term, four week campaign. Our characters started at level 7 and at the...
Tony Law posted a blog entry
Burnt Offerings: “We be Goblins, ye be food!” has been seen!
(For the backstory of this play, read this post and then this post)The play was finally performed and reviews for it are...
(For the backstory of this play, read this post and then this post)The play was finally performed and reviews for it are...
Wimwick posted a blog entry
Necromancer: Epic Tier (Revised)
This is the third and final part of our revised Necromancer powers. Although few players seem to be playing the Epic Tier...
This is the third and final part of our revised Necromancer powers. Although few players seem to be playing the Epic Tier...
Prince of Cats posted a tweet
I won a Google Wave invitation for my 4e D&D campaign proposal. Now I have to run the game...
Kameron posted a blog entry
Goblin stockade
This is the 15th encounter in my 4E conversion of The Sunless Citadel. Unlike the corresponding encounter in the kobold area,...
This is the 15th encounter in my 4E conversion of The Sunless Citadel. Unlike the corresponding encounter in the kobold area,...
G.Cuccureddu posted a tweet
RT @twitt_AR: VIDEO Face tracking - Augmented Reality http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Qq63fal_4E
Wimwick posted a blog entry
Skill Focus: Streetwise
Streetwise can be more than knowing where to go, who to talk to and what to look for in an urban setting. The most common use...
Streetwise can be more than knowing where to go, who to talk to and what to look for in an urban setting. The most common use...
Wimwick posted a blog entry
Should Players Suffer When PCs Die?
Death. Until this week, I’d never witnessed the death of a PC. It can have serious short-term and long-term ramifications on...
Death. Until this week, I’d never witnessed the death of a PC. It can have serious short-term and long-term ramifications on...
Wimwick posted a blog entry
An Interview With Eberron Author Don Bassingthwaite (Part 2)
We continue our interview with Eberron author, Don Bassingthwaite. In this installment Don talks about how much D&D’s...
We continue our interview with Eberron author, Don Bassingthwaite. In this installment Don talks about how much D&D’s...
Wimwick posted a blog entry
Necromancer: Paragon Path (revised)
We continue our reimaging of the Necromancer with this update of a Paragon Path for wizards. Perhaps I’m the only one,...
We continue our reimaging of the Necromancer with this update of a Paragon Path for wizards. Perhaps I’m the only one,...
Wimwick posted a blog entry
Skill Focus: Nature
Nature, like all the knowledge skills in 4e D&D, encompasses a great amount of information. Its scope is quite broad and...
Nature, like all the knowledge skills in 4e D&D, encompasses a great amount of information. Its scope is quite broad and...
Wimwick posted a blog entry
Weekend in the Realms 2009
On Saturday I participated in the 2009 Weekend in the Realms. “The Icy Queen’s Crossing” is an Living Forgotten Realms...
On Saturday I participated in the 2009 Weekend in the Realms. “The Icy Queen’s Crossing” is an Living Forgotten Realms...
Wimwick posted a blog entry
The Art of D&D (Part 1)
Do you recognize these names: Caldwell, Elmore, Easley, Fields, and Parkinson? If not, I’ll bet you’d recognize their work....
Do you recognize these names: Caldwell, Elmore, Easley, Fields, and Parkinson? If not, I’ll bet you’d recognize their work....
Wimwick posted a blog entry
Engaging Your Players
You’ve laboured over your new campaign for months, meticulously going over the various details of the world....
You’ve laboured over your new campaign for months, meticulously going over the various details of the world....
Kameron posted a blog entry
Practice range
Wow! Welcome to the 200+ new visitors who discovered my 4E conversion of The Sunless Citadel via NewbieDM’s twitter and...
Wow! Welcome to the 200+ new visitors who discovered my 4E conversion of The Sunless Citadel via NewbieDM’s twitter and...
