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Daily TTRPG Blog Posts – Wednesday, 23 October 2024

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Blackspear Outpost Overrun

Dyson's Dodecahedron – Wed, 23 October, 04:41 AM

Blackspear Outpost Overrun (300 dpi promo) Something powerful smashed through this small dwarven fortress. You can trace its path from the southern of the front doors to the outpost, up the flights of stairs to the “hall of friends” and then south and east through a wall, more doors and to the wark... read more.

The Political Desk: Trolling for Initiatives

GRUBB STREET – Wed, 23 October, 01:52 AM

 TLDR: NO on everything. There. That makes it easy.The top of the Washington State ballot is not the presidential race, but rather a collection of initiatives. The initiative process is a pretty cool thing that Washington State does, in that it provides an alternate method for passing law. We have t... read more.

Rules & Rulings from DF Session 199

Dungeon Fantastic – Tue, 22 October, 07:49 PM

Here are some rules and rulings from last session. "15: You strain your shoulder!" Ah, the most hated of all critical miss results. My players comment? "There should be a clerical way to speed up the healing of the 30 minute cripple from the Critical Miss Table." I agree; it's Instant Restoration... read more.

D&D 5.5 PHB Review (Misleading Terms)

Dungeon Master Assistance – Tue, 22 October, 07:34 PM

D&D 5.5 PHB Review (Misleading Terms) It is best practice to use D&D terms in their conventional sense whenever possible. The 2024 edition of the Dungeons & Dragons Player’s Handbook introduces several new terms and concepts. However, many of these terms can be misleading if taken at face value. Thi... read more.

Drizzt's Daughter Gets Audible-Exclusive Book Launching This Week

EN World: D&D & Tabletop RPG News & Reviews – Tue, 22 October, 05:38 PM

Breezy will appear in an audio book releasing on October 24th.... read more.

Shires Out!

Pelgrane Press Ltd – Tue, 22 October, 03:48 PM

In a hole in the ground… they found a body.  I know! Here we are, in the middle of the beautiful, bucolic Riding, with its neat hedgerows and picturesque taverns and delightful crumpet shops and little village greens, and we’ve got a murder to solve! It’d be unthinkable if this wasn’t the third murd... read more.

100 Spacer Superstitions PDF Preview

Azukail Games – Tue, 22 October, 03:12 PM

A new video has been published on YouTube that previews the first few pages of 100 Spacer Superstitions. The post 100 Spacer Superstitions PDF Preview first appeared on Azukail Games.... read more.

Spooky lineages for your Tales of the Valiant Halloween games: the Scarith

Kobold Press – Tue, 22 October, 02:00 PM

It’s October, and in the USA, that means it’s time to get your spook on for Halloween. (And for stores to sell Christmas stuff.) If you or a GM you love is planning a Halloween one-shot, we’ve got some special monstery lineages and heritages you can try to fill out your party. Today is the scari... read more.

D&D's Christopher Perkins Promoted to Creative Director

EN World: D&D & Tabletop RPG News & Reviews – Tue, 22 October, 02:00 PM

Perkins moves from Game Architect to Creative Director.... read more.

Terry Pratchett’s Discworld RPG: Quickstart Overview

EN World: D&D & Tabletop RPG News & Reviews – Tue, 22 October, 12:30 PM

In Discworld, you no longer have to fear shenanigans ruining your game. They ARE the game!... read more.

Chagrinspire Timequakes

Elfmaids & Octopi – Tue, 22 October, 08:41 AM

So the adventurers are weirded out by bizarre clues of the ancients and working out what stuff is happening in the region. But is it really enough?So the steamcore to decopunk tech of the apocalypse war at its peak survives in the region after a thousand years its because time works differently. Mat... read more.

The Political Desk: Go Time

GRUBB STREET – Tue, 22 October, 04:05 AM

 OK, folks, it all comes down to this. Election Day. Early voting has already started in a lot of states, and the ballots are out for Washington State. This year is important. Every year is important.(And my ballot arrived while I was out at GameHoleCon, and excellent convention in Madison, WI, so I... read more.

Thoughts on Gamehole Con 2024 (Prologue)

GROGNARDIA – Tue, 22 October, 04:00 AM

As I've explained before, I first attended Gamehole Con in 2017 – my first convention since GenCon 2001 (unless one counts OSRCon). I enjoyed the experience enough to go back in 2018. I intended to do so again in 2019 until a run-in with a car at a crosswalk interceded. I also intended to return in ... read more.

Hunters of the Undead – New Subclasses for Paladins and Clerics

Nerdarchy – Tue, 22 October, 01:10 AM

Hello adventurers! Today, I’m diving deep into one of my all-time favorite concepts for a prestige classes from 3rd Edition’s Defenders of the Faith: the Hunter of the Dead. Back in the day, this class specialized in taking down the undead with brutal efficiency, and...... read more.

Goodbye, Twitter

Merric's Musings – Tue, 22 October, 01:04 AM

Given the recent changes to twitter, I will rarely be posting there from now on. Unless things get significantly better. You can follow me on Bluesky here: https://bsky.app/profile/merricb.bsky.social The post Goodbye, Twitter appeared first on Merric's Musings.... read more.

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