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Gamer Life General Discussion
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You are an Old School DM when....
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by Nos
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Eric The Pipe,
Crimson Jester,
Shifty
and
65
others
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122
posts
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by cannon fodder
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So, gamers have a reputation of being overweight and out of shape: is this you?
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by Valegrim
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Freehold DM,
houstonderek,
Liane Merciel
and
74
others
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122
posts
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by The Eldritch Mr. Shiny
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Choo Choo - The Fine Art of Railroading
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by Apupunchau
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HWalsh,
thejeff,
Mathmuse
and
31
others
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121
posts
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by GM 1990
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Trust !
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by tony gent
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Vincent Takeda,
Jerry Wright 307,
thejeff
and
26
others
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120
posts
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by Scythia
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Character Comfort Levels
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by Tormsskull
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DM Under The Bridge,
Quark Blast,
Laurefindel
and
58
others
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120
posts
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by Jack Assery
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Ever Game With the USA as Enemy?
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by DM Under The Bridge
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DM Under The Bridge,
Krensky,
I'm Hiding In Your Closet
and
38
others
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120
posts
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by DM Under The Bridge
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Why are you punishing me for my "creative thinking"?
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by shallowsoul
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TriOmegaZero,
ciretose,
kmal2t
and
31
others
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120
posts
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by Sebastian
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Old school vs. New school
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by Brian E. Harris
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Aranna,
Irontruth,
TriOmegaZero
and
29
others
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120
posts
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by Snorter
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I swear by my pretty floral bonnet I will end you...
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by Tiny Coffee Golem
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Matthew Morris,
Tiny Coffee Golem,
KaeYoss
and
46
others
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120
posts
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by GeraintElberion
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Your Most Contentious House Rules
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by Jerry Wright 307
—
cranewings,
Jerry Wright 307,
Orthos
and
28
others
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120
posts
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by cranewings
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Just Watched A Grown Man Throw A Tantrum Over A CCG
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by DungeonmasterCal
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DungeonmasterCal,
Jiggy,
Pan
and
38
others
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119
posts
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by Orville Redenbacher
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What happens to Adventurers who don't prepare?
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by master_marshmallow
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Mark Hoover,
master_marshmallow,
strayshift
and
50
others
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119
posts
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by Goth Guru
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Defining, Min-Maxer, Munchkin, Optimizer, Powergamer
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by wraithstrike
—
wraithstrike,
Kryzbyn,
Kirth Gersen
and
35
others
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119
posts
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by Terquem
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Player Says, Player Means: The Gritty Reboot
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by Splode
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Splode,
Orthos,
Scythia
and
43
others
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119
posts
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by Aranna
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Give me cool things for my paladin to say!
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by toxicpie
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Sissyl,
Jaelithe,
Malachi Silverclaw
and
52
others
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119
posts
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by Sissyl
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Old women in fantasy
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by Spastic Puma
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Hama,
DM Under The Bridge,
DeathQuaker
and
52
others
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119
posts
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by Matt Thomason
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First Edition (AD&D) vs. Pathfinder
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by KaptainKrunch
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thejeff,
3.5 Loyalist,
Sissyl
and
46
others
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119
posts
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by ryric
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Why to hate the shape of breasts in plate armor
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by Rotolutundro
—
Lord Fyre,
The 8th Dwarf,
Alzrius
and
37
others
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119
posts
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by Terquem
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How are you playing the game "wrong"?
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by Vidmaster7
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Vidmaster7,
PossibleCabbage,
quibblemuch
and
52
others
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118
posts
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by Dire Elf
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The Big Bad Paladin Rage Fest
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by Tequila Sunrise
—
MrSin,
Jaelithe,
RDM42
and
21
others
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118
posts
(Closed)
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by Chris Lambertz
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Black Eyed Children
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by DungeonmasterCal
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Mikaze,
DungeonmasterCal,
Rynjin
and
33
others
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118
posts
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by Poldaran
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Bill Slavicsek gone from WOTC. Layoffs at WOTC to come apparently...
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by ShinHakkaider
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Studpuffin,
Scott Betts,
bugleyman
and
47
others
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118
posts
(Closed)
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by Ross Byers
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What exactly is a Kender?
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by Darigaaz the Igniter
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seekerofshadowlight,
Kthulhu,
Kevin Andrew Murphy
and
43
others
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118
posts
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by feytharn
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Clever ways to derail your game and annoy your GM
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by ciretose
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Evil Lincoln,
ciretose,
cranewings
and
53
others
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117
posts
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by The Usual Suspect
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101 Things to Say to Mess with Your Players
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by Kobold Catgirl
—
Kobold Catgirl,
I'm Hiding In Your Closet,
Ventnor
and
67
others
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117
posts
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by Risharc Moonblood
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Pun Names and other Quasi-Jokes for Characters
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by thegreenteagamer
—
thegreenteagamer,
DungeonmasterCal,
Christopher Dudley
and
90
others
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117
posts
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by Arutema
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Individual vs group "fun"
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by Adamantine Dragon
—
Adamantine Dragon,
Matt Thomason,
Drachasor
and
34
others
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117
posts
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by Mark Hoover
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What do you gaming habits reveal about you?
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by The NPC
—
DM Under The Bridge,
MagusJanus,
Josh M.
and
70
others
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116
posts
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by The Alkenstarian
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Mechanically strong character- all the time.
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by Dark Immortal
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Rynjin,
Dark Immortal,
Jaçinto
and
32
others
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116
posts
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by lorenlord
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EMPIRE TODAY - Issue 3
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by yellowdingo
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yellowdingo,
Freehold DM,
Turin the Mad
and
3
others
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116
posts
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by yellowdingo
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Would you bribe a GM?
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by CrazyGab
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3.5 Loyalist,
Ellis Mirari,
Shadowborn
and
77
others
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116
posts
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by 3.5 Loyalist
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are we playing the same game?
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by less_than_vince
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blackbloodtroll,
TriOmegaZero,
Adamantine Dragon
and
52
others
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116
posts
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by TriOmegaZero
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DMPC or no DMPC?
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by Blueluck
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DrDeth,
Papa-DRB,
Rynjin
and
46
others
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116
posts
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by DrDeth
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Cultural Appropriation in roleplaying games (continued)
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by SilvercatMoonpaw
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MMCJawa,
thejeff,
SilvercatMoonpaw
and
15
others
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115
posts
(Closed)
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by Chris Lambertz
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Real Life / Game Life Correlation Poll!
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by Tequila Sunrise
—
Tequila Sunrise,
Scott Betts,
feytharn
and
32
others
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115
posts
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by feytharn
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DMPCs - Stories / Opinions
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by StabbittyDoom
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TOZ,
Sissyl,
DrDeth
and
27
others
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115
posts
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by feytharn
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paladin sex with half god is it wrong???
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by Aceys the paladin
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Thomas Long 175,
Terquem,
Tacticslion
and
49
others
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114
posts
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by Terquem
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1001 Ways to Annoy Your DM
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by TheDisturbed1
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Freehold DM,
Disturbed1,
Daniel Moyer
and
68
others
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114
posts
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by Daniel Moyer
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Powergaming again
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by The Saltmarsh 6
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3.5 Loyalist,
Thomas Long 175,
TriOmegaZero
and
44
others
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113
posts
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by Captain Sir Hexen Ineptus
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Stabbing babies in the face makes me evil?
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by Chuck Wright
—
KaeYoss,
meatrace,
Greg Wasson
and
43
others
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113
posts
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by WPharolin
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101 most absurd mounts
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by Theodoor
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I'm Hiding In Your Closet,
Ceaser Slaad,
BigNorseWolf
and
51
others
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112
posts
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by Turin the Mad
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When it comes to RPGs, how complex... is too complex?
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by T. B.
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The 8th Dwarf,
strayshift,
Laurefindel
and
50
others
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112
posts
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by strayshift
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Are gamers socially awkward?
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by HarbinNick
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Guy Kilmore,
Adamantine Dragon,
DungeonmasterCal
and
49
others
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112
posts
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by Adamantine Dragon
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Most Macho Way to Die
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by ShallowHammer
—
The Indescribable,
BigNorseWolf,
LazarX
and
59
others
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111
posts
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by BigNorseWolf
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How common is a PC death in your campaigns?
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by Thomas Long 175
—
TriOmegaZero,
Blue Star,
Thomas Long 175
and
74
others
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111
posts
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by Bill Dunn
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Things you DO like in your Fantasy RPGs
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by Zombieneighbours
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Orthos,
Tacticslion,
Tirq
and
53
others
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111
posts
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by Hazgarr the Dwarven Pirate
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Speak Out: How much does Art REALLY matter to you?
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by hellacious huni
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Jal Dorak,
TriOmegaZero,
SuperSlayer
and
47
others
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111
posts
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by DeathQuaker
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Has the advent of PDFs curtailed your buying habits for RPG books?
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by joela
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Readerbreeder,
pres man,
hogarth
and
54
others
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111
posts
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by bugleyman
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Sexist at the table
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by Belabras
—
Jessica Price,
BigNorseWolf,
DM Beckett
and
61
others
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110
posts
(Closed)
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by Sean K Reynolds
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Empire Today Issue 2
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by yellowdingo
—
yellowdingo,
Freehold DM
and
Turin the Mad
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110
posts
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by yellowdingo
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Intercourse between two shapeshifters! GM needs serious help!
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by Jaoh San
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Jaoh San,
Shifty,
Ashiel
and
45
others
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110
posts
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by Tinalles
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Kobolds as PCs...Why?!
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by Tequila Sunrise
—
Kobold Catgirl,
Mairkurion {tm},
David Fryer
and
36
others
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110
posts
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by Kassil
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A Civil Playstyle Discussion
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by Kobold Catgirl
—
Kobold Catgirl,
thejeff,
kyrt-ryder
and
34
others
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109
posts
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by TheAlicornSage
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Best Villains of All Time
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by Kchaka
—
Jaelithe,
tsuruki,
Zova Lex
and
75
others
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109
posts
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by Kchaka
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Depression and Writing - My Difficulties in Finishing Archmage
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by Umbral Reaver
—
Umbral Reaver,
Grimmy,
Muad'Dib
and
23
others
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109
posts
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by DungeonmasterCal
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Power Gamer vs. Optimizer
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by ciretose
—
CoDzilla,
ciretose,
FlySkyHigh
and
43
others
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109
posts
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by DM Under The Bridge
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Really, That's What You Call Role Playing?!?
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by Kydeem de'Morcaine
—
Kydeem de'Morcaine,
Irontruth,
Zombieneighbours
and
50
others
|
109
posts
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by tennengar
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Your Daily Dose of WTF: D&D Bachelor Party
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by Power Word Unzip
—
Hama,
thejeff,
Freehold DM
and
36
others
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109
posts
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by JrK
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Things you don't want to hear the party healer say
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by Scintillae
—
Scintillae,
Orthos,
Turin the Mad
and
51
others
|
109
posts
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by GeraintElberion
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Things DMs do that drive you insane!
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by UltimaGabe
—
kyrt-ryder,
hogarth,
Shuriken Nekogami
and
47
others
|
109
posts
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by UltimaGabe
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Entering a sealed tomb via Phase Door
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by richard develyn
—
Krensky,
DM Under The Bridge,
Kthulhu
and
23
others
|
108
posts
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by lucky7
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I hate roleplaying
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by Ipslore the Red
—
Umbriere Moonwhisper,
The Beard,
Hama
and
45
others
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108
posts
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by Oceanshieldwolf
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Giving Up Gaming
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by CourtFool
—
CourtFool,
Mairkurion {tm},
Callous Jack
and
32
others
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108
posts
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by ComicJam
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Magic-Psionics Transparency
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by Kirth Gersen
—
Kirth Gersen,
Kryzbyn,
wraithstrike
and
28
others
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107
posts
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by Kryzbyn
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So what type of dice bag do you have?
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by cereal6
—
ChrisRevocateur,
cereal6,
AWizardInDallas
and
73
others
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107
posts
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by Rennaivx
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Am I Too Old!
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by ColourOutofSpace
—
Fromper,
3.5 Loyalist,
Sissyl
and
76
others
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107
posts
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by alginon
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Mapping Tips and Tricks
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by JonathanRoberts
—
JonathanRoberts,
Laithoron,
DeathQuaker
and
14
others
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107
posts
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by Klaus van der Kroft
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Famous Last words
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by RiTz21
—
KaeYoss,
Havelock,
Jaelithe
and
76
others
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107
posts
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by RiTz21
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If you could have a 1st level spell IRL
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by Wizpal
—
MrSin,
TriOmegaZero,
kyrt-ryder
and
53
others
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106
posts
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by Perish Song
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The Best Character You Never Got To Play
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by Fleshgrinder
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3.5 Loyalist,
SmiloDan,
Velcro Zipper
and
77
others
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106
posts
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by Jeff Wilder
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Be Honest
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by ciretose
—
ciretose,
Evil Lincoln,
Orthos
and
31
others
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106
posts
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by Jerry Wright 307
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Which fantasy / Sci Fi universe would you live in?
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by Tiny Coffee Golem
—
Umbral Reaver,
Belle Mythix,
LazarX
and
70
others
|
106
posts
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by Arnwyn
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Cat Folk: Anime Interlopers or D&D Classics
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by Apostle of Gygax
—
Jerry Wright 307,
Finn K,
Apostle of Gygax
and
43
others
|
106
posts
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by VM mercenario
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Firearms in Fantasy
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by Durandal_1707
—
Durandal_1707,
Gailbraithe,
thejeff
and
36
others
|
106
posts
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by Durandal_1707
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MMOs killed the RPG Superstar
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by Evil Lincoln
—
Scott Betts,
Evil Lincoln,
Jandrem
and
38
others
|
106
posts
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by TriOmegaZero
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I might not be as Old School as I thought
|
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by Mark Hoover
—
thejeff,
Jiggy,
Irontruth
and
35
others
|
105
posts
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by deinol
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101 Interactional Character Quirks
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by Petty Alchemy
—
I'm Hiding In Your Closet,
Set,
Goth Guru
and
38
others
|
105
posts
|
by Goth Guru
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Turn your favourite movie into a Pathfinder Adventure..
|
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by The 8th Dwarf
—
Hama,
Haladir,
Set
and
34
others
|
105
posts
|
by Haladir
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We May Be Socially Awkward, but...
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by Tequila Sunrise
—
Tequila Sunrise,
houstonderek,
thenobledrake
and
39
others
|
105
posts
|
by rttlp
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Have most gamers either been in the military and or studied Martial arts?
|
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by ElyasRavenwood
—
KenderKin,
Severed Ronin,
Beckett
and
72
others
|
105
posts
|
by VagrantWhisper
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Whatever happened to the days of Imagination defining the game rather than a bunch of Rulebooks?
|
|
by Ixancoatl
—
TriOmegaZero,
Kthulhu,
Ixancoatl
and
50
others
|
105
posts
|
by TriOmegaZero
|
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Only You Can Prevent Gamerspeak (Kill Colloquialisms Before They Strike Again)
|
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by KnightErrantJR
—
Mairkurion {tm},
Kirth Gersen,
Patrick Curtin
and
37
others
|
105
posts
|
by Urizen
|
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What is the Future of Print Media?
|
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by Terquem
—
Terquem,
Ross Byers,
bugleyman
and
32
others
|
104
posts
|
by Lorathorn
|
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|
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Video Games Make Power Gamers
|
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by g0atsticks
—
Jiggy,
Josh M.,
g0atsticks
and
36
others
|
104
posts
|
by Irontruth
|
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Why do some people like bending the rules and playing cheesy characters?
|
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by shallowsoul
—
shallowsoul,
Jerry Wright 307,
Hitdice
and
25
others
|
104
posts
|
by Azure_Zero
|
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|
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I hate homebrewed campaign settings. Thoughts?
|
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by Mikael Sebag
—
Mikhaila Burnett,
Valegrim,
Kthulhu
and
40
others
|
104
posts
|
by NeonParrot
|
|
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When to call a player on his character's alignment...?
|
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by LivingTriskele
—
pres man,
Kobold Catgirl,
CourtFool
and
37
others
|
104
posts
|
by pres man
|
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|
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Best advice you never got
|
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by My Self
—
Jiggy,
DungeonmasterCal,
TriOmegaZero
and
52
others
|
103
posts
|
by berserker444
|
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Arguing from a position of good faith, and why it's important.
|
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by Trogdar
—
Trogdar,
Tormsskull,
Kobold Catgirl
and
30
others
|
103
posts
|
by Tacticslion
|
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DM moving to the U.S.
|
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by Reebo Kesh
—
Reebo Kesh,
Krensky,
captain yesterday
and
40
others
|
103
posts
|
by aries04
|
|
|
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What is the most fun in-game thing you've ever experienced or done?
|
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by The Elusive Trout
—
The Elusive Trout,
TriOmegaZero,
Jiggy
and
64
others
|
103
posts
|
by Captain Sir Hexen Ineptus
|
|
|
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Ever have one player kill your whole campaign?
|
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by Troy Malovich
—
CourtFool,
Mikaze,
KaeYoss
and
64
others
|
103
posts
|
by Quark Blast
|
|
|
|
Getting tired of point buy
|
|
by Hama
—
TriOmegaZero,
Hama,
Steve Geddes
and
41
others
|
103
posts
|
by Kryzbyn
|
|
|
|
The weirdest character you've seen at your table?
|
|
by Reshar
—
Azaelas Fayth,
kyrt-ryder,
Bigdaddyjug
and
65
others
|
103
posts
|
by The black raven
|
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|
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Have you ever had an entire day of gaming that had NO combat whatsoever?
|
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by Vincent Takeda
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