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Daily TTRPG Blog Posts – Thursday, 28 November 2024

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Truly Hellish Attraction At The Tavern

EN World: D&D & Tabletop RPG News & Reviews – Thu, 28 November, 03:40 AM

Not the kind of cult you soon forget.... read more.

Starting Equipment Packages

Rise Up Comus – Thu, 28 November, 02:40 AM

Here are some equipment packages you can use when generating new characters. The goal is to make it quick and easy to pick some gear based on your motifs/failed careers without pouring over long equipment lists. Each equipment package has 7 slots of items in it. These were written with His Majesty t... read more.

PinkSpace Turns 2

PinkSpace – Wed, 27 November, 10:15 PM

Happy Birthday Happy Birthday to my blog! Thank you sincerely, dear reader, for tuning in to my silly thoughts here over the past two years. It really makes me feel a certain kind of special when I hear about how my writing resonates with you, whether you’re chatting me up on the socials, in my comm... read more.

This, but failure by 5 or more also forces you to spend your next turn reading it again.

Daily Adventure Prompts – Wed, 27 November, 09:31 PM

nailsofvecna:The world is a big place; something’s always going wrong somewhere. If only there was a hero who could save the day… This, but failure by 5 or more also forces you to spend your next turn reading it again.... read more.

Itch.io Autumn Sale 2024

Azukail Games – Wed, 27 November, 06:01 PM

The Autumn Sale is now live on itch.io and all of our paid supplements have 40% off. Alternatively, all the supplements can be bought in a bundle with 50% off. Click here to see them. The post Itch.io Autumn Sale 2024 first appeared on Azukail Games.... read more.

Epic Adventures, Epic Savings: Shop D&D Beyond’s Black Friday Sale

D&D Beyond – Wed, 27 November, 05:08 PM

Score the ultimate loot with discounted prices on campaign settings, adventures, character options, and more. Shop D&D Beyond's Black Friday Sale now!... read more.

Wizards of the Coast's Archetype Entertainment to Publish Exodus TTRPG Based on Upcoming Exodus Video Game

EN World: D&D & Tabletop RPG News & Reviews – Wed, 27 November, 05:07 PM

Archetype Entertainment is publishing a new TTRPG based on their upcoming video game.... read more.

Dolmenwood 5

The Dododecahedron – Wed, 27 November, 04:59 PM

This report covers session five of a Dolmenwood campaign refereed by the fantastic inner_blaze. Read the previous session report here. Spoilers abound. Some details may have been lost in translation. Characters Brom Tolmen, 2nd level human knight (played by yours truly) Impudence-Hath-Victory, or “... read more.

Review: The Straight Way Lost

The Kind GM – Wed, 27 November, 04:41 PM

The Straight Way Lost is a truly impressive 400-page supplement published by Vortex Verlag. It is both a sourcebook and an adventure, based on the works of Dante Alighieri – Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso, a.k.a. the Divine Comedy. The book’s tagline says it all in that regard: Adventuring betwee... read more.

I Keep Struggling With Actually Making Dungeons (But I Finally Made One)

Dice Goblin – Wed, 27 November, 03:11 PM

In the 2 years that I’ve been making and publishing RPG things, I think I’ve gotten a pretty good grasp at my strengths and weaknesses. TL;DR: I made a cool dungeon, go check it out. Depths of Dark Bargain – Small Subterranean Dungeon for Cairn & Block, Dodge, Parry by Dice Goblin Games I think I’m ... read more.

Ask Jiro all your questions about the Game Master’s Guide!

Kobold Press – Wed, 27 November, 03:00 PM

Ask Jiro presents an assortment of kobold scribes and sages to clarify Tales of the Valiant RPG rules and confirm errata sleuthed out by the ToV community! Since the announcement of ToV, the dynamic community on the Kobold Press Official Discord has been a vital asset. They’ve helped shape the d... read more.

Longboat Mountain – Goblins Hill

Dyson's Dodecahedron – Wed, 27 November, 02:47 PM

Longboat Mountain – Overview A diversion off of the main trail up Longboat Mountain leads to old ruins on the prominence above Red Eagle Tower. Known as Goblins Hill, these ruins were part of the fortifications that include Red Eagle Tower – but these fortifications were torn down unknown ages ago... read more.

Coziness and Conflict

Play Material – Wed, 27 November, 02:19 PM

Today, I’m publishing a quest for Follow: A New Fellowship by Ben Robbins. It’s called the Feast, and it’s available for free on my itch page now! Everything you need to play this GMless, prep-less game is free and ready to go.In the Feast, you'll tell the story of a family preparing the dinner of a... read more.

RPG Print News – Free League, Arc Dream Publishing, Chaosium, and More

EN World: D&D & Tabletop RPG News & Reviews – Wed, 27 November, 01:30 PM

Dragonbane, Delta Green, BRP, DCC, and D&D 5E all have new products out this week.... read more.

Ptolus: Running the Campaign – What the Magic Looks Like

The Alexandrian – Wed, 27 November, 01:05 PM

DISCUSSING In the Shadow of the Spire – Session 41B: The Return of Arveth At Myraeth’s, they found a bag of holding formed from links of golden chain with a dragon worked in crimson links within it. It was larger than the ones they already owned and Tee – envying the dragon design – was depressed t... read more.

Wednesday Comics: DC, February 1984 (week 4)

From the Sorcerer's Skull – Wed, 27 November, 12:00 PM

I'm reading DC Comics' output from January 1980 (cover date) to Crisis! This week, I'm looking at the comics hitting the stands on November 22, 1983.Action Comics #552: Wolfman and Kane get back around to what was going on with the Forgotten Heroes, last seen 7 months ago in issue #545. Dane Dorranc... read more.

Adventure Design: Combo Encounters

Gnome Stew – Wed, 27 November, 11:00 AM

“I stand there and swing my sword.” Even though this approach can be effective, it’s horribly boring. That’s why games in recent decades have expanded combat options to include different combat maneuvers, cool tactical choices, ongoing spell effects (positive and negative), and different approaches... read more.

Draconic ancestries and noble lines (RPG Blog Carnival)

Seed of Worlds – Wed, 27 November, 08:37 AM

This months blog carnival from Forsaken Garden has the topic of Haves & Have Nots - so I was inspired to write about the dragonblooded noble houses of my home campaign - inspired by Dragon Kings of Atlas Games 2004 "Seven Civilizations". My home campaign has 'dragonbloods' the long descended, mu... read more.

Union of Earendil the Mariner

ars ludi – Wed, 27 November, 06:17 AM

“Eärendil was a mariner that tarried in Arvernien; he built a boat of timber felled in Nimbrethil to journey in” There are two stories that were big inspirations for Union. One was Dune and the other was the Silmarillion. In the game you start with an end point, a singular character who did somethin... read more.

Retrospective: Al-Qadim: Arabian Adventures

GROGNARDIA – Wed, 27 November, 05:00 AM

I'm a sucker for historical fantasy – or even just fantasy that's heavily inspired by a particular historical period, society, or culture. That's one of the reasons I so eagerly awaited the release of Oriental Adventures in 1985: I saw it as an opportunity for Dungeons & Dragons (or AD&D) to finally... read more.

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