Facing an issue
When playing any RPG, it is important to remember that your table is a community. Everyone has the opportunity to input and help build the…
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Composition Books, Maps, And Character Stats, Oh My
One key tool for any GM is organizing your sessions. This can be difficult for people who are new to GMing, but it is critical…
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What Came First The Chicken Or The Egg.
What came first, the chicken or the egg? A question for the ages, or at least up to around 2003 this was just a thinly…
Inspiration: The Foundation for your Campaign
One of the hardest parts if any campaign is finding a starting point. Sure, you can use the tried and true method of “you get…
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You want to play WHAT!?
In many prior articles I have mentioned that I very much prefer one shot campaigns to long campaigns. One of the major reasons for this…
What Is Role-playing
Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about role-playing in RPGs and how to get into character. Even though I’ve been playing for a while I’ve…
You Can’t Cross The Same River Twice
Heraclitus is a famous Greek philosopher, and he revealed a deep truth about tabletop gaming when he coined the famous term “You can’t cross the…
Getting your players invested
Natural disasters are tragic events, no matter how they're spun. Many people have died due to tsunamis, hurricanes, earthquakes, and other disasters throughout the course…
Where do I even start? Part 2
The second part of this series focuses on building your campaign and fleshing out the ideas that you planned out previously!
Camping and campaigning
So my spring break has just passed and I took some time to go out camping. While I was out I decided to take a…
