How to Start a Revolution in 21 Days or Less

An idea has come to me, for a WoAdWriMo adventure: a rift in the earth, surrounded by ashen wasteland. Within it thrive all manner of strang...

I haven't run that many dragons in my DMing career. One or two, here or there, usually as NPCs, not actually intended for fighting. Whic...

It's rare that you're simply presented with a knob whose only two positions are "Make History" and "Flee Your Gloriou...

A thread on theRPGsite a while back got me thinking about minotaurs. I noticed on my first read through of the 4e Monster Manual that they ...

The crazy-hard deadliness of the Irontooth enouncter has to be intentional. It's 1evel 6, for a group of 1evel 1 PCs, which by the book ...

Maggie and Qwerty, playing Thyme and Scourge respectively, have both written their own recaps of last night's game. Maggie has been w...

Tonight was a good night. The party finished the fight with Irontooth. They won by a hair--Scourge, the warlock, gambled his last action poi...

Another Sunday means another session of the 4e game. (Which needs a name; I had planned to name it after their adventuring guild name, but t...

I'm kind of committed, but I'm still not sure exactly what I want to do. I'll figure it out, likely at the last minute, but rig...

I got a sort of strange idea today, while I was out walking the dog. What if I used a combat oriented RPG (4e is what I would use, but that...

So I've been watching some movies lately, in between being massively busy and accompanying mental exhaustion. Sunshine and Mongol. Suns...

You've probably already heard by now, but the 4e GSL and accompanying SRD is now out. You've probably already heard because Trollsmy...

There aren't that many low level monsters in the 4e Monster Manual. Sort of noticed it glancing through the book, really noticed it, in ...

I've been working on a random dungeon, mostly for my own amusement but also with an eye towards using it when my group finishes Keep on ...

4e class roles system has, for our group, been a very good thing. It's similar, in its broad strokes, to the way MMO's organize thei...

As I was mulling over yesterday's game, another issue popped up: action points. None of them have used any action points yet, and if th...

We had some more 4th edition excitement tonight. Unfortunately, we only got through one more encounter, the second kobold fight on Kings Ro...

My favorite race that I never got to play is now 4th edition ready, allowing me to achieve new and exciting heights of non-play. Swank. The...

There are two new (to core) classes in the 4e Player's Handbook, the warlock and the warlord. They both have "war" in their na...

With 4e, my long simmering idea to run a gladiator campaign has re-emerged. Not in anything approaching full force, mind you; the tropes of ...