Ages back, cookiemonger bought Master of Magic for me on Good Old Games. Over the weekend, I finally loaded it up. It was . . . glorious. Maybe I’m easily impressed — a comment had described it as “Civilization with[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Ranger decided she didn’t want to purchase the house and estate after the group cleared it of monsters. I’m a little disappointed, but it happens. Hard to design around a screaming floor I suppose. The Sorcerer’s well-to-do family approached[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I ran a 3e campaign via Skype from February to October in 2008. I created a wiki to track information related to the game and pass notes. — We began the first session with a test of combat using a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We wrapped up the first “side-story” with Darnek two weeks ago. The group freed up enough of Lord Malarkey’s men to secure an escort to the meetup site. So the players rolled up new characters for the second side-story, following[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Three of our players couldn’t make the game Tuesday night, so we rescheduled our weekly game for Monday night instead. Our friend Garrett joined us again, though Darnek’s player couldn’t make it. The group rushed to the warehouse to see[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Last night’s game was a bit of a doozy. A friend from out of town joined us, and rolled up a Druid. Darnek’s player wasn’t available, so the party was down a 5th-level Fighter. The first encounter? Rival adventuring band.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Continued from part 1. After a bulette leveled the party and left them without a Paladin, the group went back to Fallcrest. The player rolled up a Sorcerer to replace the Paladin. The Bard composed a song to honor the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It was interesting preparing for this portion of the campaign. To recap: our party (Cleric, Druid, Fighter, Paladin, Ranger) decided to pursue divergent short-term goals of theirs and recruit new party members before eventually reconvening to cleanse the yuan-ti from[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Two weeks ago, our party finished raiding Fort Sungard and secured the Sun Blade for Akordia’s use. They defeated the henchmen who had turned on them, save for one dark elf Rogue who escaped under mysterious circumstances. An angel of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is not something that’s going to go away any time soon. But that doesn’t mean it isn’t worth talking about. It’s the idea of winning or losing at D&D. DEEP BREATH. So, my gaming group has this joke we[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
