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5 Room Dungeon
Tips on how to create five room dungeons that can be used for any location, are short, are quick to plan, easy to polish…
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Playtesting
This is where the citadellians share and collect our tales of playtesting each others submissions.
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Winter is a Character
The weather is something that everyone always notices and talks about, but can't do anything about. It is an important …
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Swords. Why does it always have to be swords?
Excalibur. Stormbringer. Sting. I blame fantasy authors and history professionals that have over simplified things for t…
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Evolutionary Theology
1 HoH
From sticks and stones to the modern faith. (May be offensive to some readers, read with caution)
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Rage!
Codex
'Thandrar was seeing red, the frustration was building as he traded blow after blow with his enemy. Their blade lashed out and drew blood, but instead of weakening Thandrar, he was energized - the last straw! His pent up rage and frustra…
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The most influential event in Atheus is the Year of the Exile. It set up the division of the world into east and west, the human's side and the barbarian's side, respectively. But how did it actually happen? How did one race manage the incr…
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A final update on what happened to Kingmakers.
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A quote from my solo campaign that really got me thinking about how players perceive Npcs. Does your players treat your precious Npcs like nothing but obstacles, exploits and cannon fodder, whether they are gelatinous cubes or humans?…
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Extremely terse summary- I've had my hands full as of late, and I apologize for the lack of explanation.
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The History of Atheus
Cartography Guild
A basic history of the continent of Atheus.
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Combat heavy sessions make for short summaries
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Sadly, the first night my Antagonistic Player is around to play, inter-player drama throws things off causing a slog of a session where almost nothing got accomplished.
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Woo boy. Where to even begin?
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Multi-session summary a-go-go.
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Morano returns...
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A perfect example of my players thinking of something being better than my current plan happened tonight.
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The Group Arrives in Cranson. Intrigue follows.
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With about three weeks off from the campaign, I have some time to think about the best laid plans.
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Session 10 won't get a summary due to lack of action. NOW WITH BONUS SESSION 12 ACTION!
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Stuff happened. Now I have plotting to do.
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My players continue to do things instead of infiltrating the party...
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Sylvie learns more than she thought she would...
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Things get seedy
