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Scrasamax's Guide to Orcs
Recently unearthed this gem of mine, and thought to post it. Its writing predates my joining of Strolen, and I found qui…
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30 Divine Concepts
After Buddha died, his shadow was still shown for centuries in a cave—a tremendous, gruesome shadow. God is dead; …
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The Hundred Journeys of Lai-Xeng
Lai-Xeng was a traveling scholar and wise man. There are a hundred tales attributed to him, each one containing a kernal…
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Zombie Day
A twisted zombiepocalypse creates a new holiday season.
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This thread is for the development of rangerspeak, the dialect of the mountain rangers who guard the passes, known as munnum to those who hear it, for its resemblance to a mumbling noise...
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In the early days of Hewdamia, the Gods squabbled over the world and took what they could from the each other. There was little here but water and soil, yet the Three Gods fought over it still. The arrival of the newer Gods marked a turn…
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Tenets of Shadow
1 HoH
When one views a knight from afar thoughts of chivalry and deeds of heroic good flood the mind of the youthful and dreamers. But what does it mean when someone takes those same ideals and alter them to a darker view? When the thought of …
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When one views a knight from afar thoughts of chivalry and deeds of heroic good flood the mind of the youthful and dreamers. But what does it take to gain that title? What is it to follow the code of all knights? The Tenets of Knighthood…
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Rank Systems
1 HoH
I am always looking for rank structures to use in games. It is my hope that you will share some of your historical knowledge or ranks and/or reveal to us the hierarchy of ranks in the games that you play.
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Food is Life. Food, what is eaten, when it is eaten, and how it is eaten, says a great deal about a culture.
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Every culture has a different idea of what constitute's breakfast. Even regions inside the same culture can vary quite a bit (like grits with hot sauce in Texas or Fishcake mix in omelets in New Hampshire). What do they consider 'food' firs…
