Loren has been writing and playing in tabletop RPGs for over 15 years. As both a GM and player, she pours heart and soul into producing new content and helping shape the way tabletops are experienced. She's worked with companies including Paizo Inc., Legendary Games, Swords for Hire, and Encounter Table Publishing to publish material for Pathfinder Roleplaying Game. Dear DovahQueen began early in 2016, and Loren has been helping GMs and players fully realize their stories and game concepts ever since. When she's not knee-deep in characters sheets and critical hits, she can likely be found studying Biology at Indiana University and/or doing research on different types of marine life.
Dear Friends and Fans, It is I: the DovahQueen. I know what you’re thinking: people only address their fans like this when they’re leaving. First off, I am going nowhere. That said, I’m putting Dear DovahQueen and Bend the...
Discrepancies in power between the party can often lead to situations that just aren’t fun for some folks at the table. Today, we look at ways to iron out parties and encounters when GMing with powergamers among non-powergamers.
Good players talk about the way they intend to react to the story; they make plans with the party. But what happens when the planning takes over? How does a GM get the game back on track? Today, we...
DovahQueen: Bend the Knee Since 2015, the DovahQueen has been taking your questions and giving advice to improve your games. Now the tables are turned in this DovahQueen series; Loren is asking the questions and a panel of three...
Powergaming can be a lot of fun to see your build doing exactly what you’ve engineered it to do, but for GMs, it can often be difficult to balance. Today we explore the idea of using the mythic system...
DovahQueen: Bend the Knee Since 2015, the DovahQueen has been taking your questions and giving advice to improve your games. Now the tables are turned in this DovahQueen series; Loren is asking the questions and a panel of three...
Have you every made a character that was all story and terrible in combat? What about one that was basically just a neat build and didn’t really have much interesting story stuff going on under the hood? Today we...
DovahQueen: Bend the Knee Since 2015, the DovahQueen has been taking your questions and giving advice to improve your games. Now the tables are turned in this DovahQueen series; Loren is asking the questions and a panel of three...
Pathfinder’s first edition wasn’t exactly known for being the simplest system with the easiest to understand rules. Today, we help a GM guide their newbie through building a level 8 Inquisitor that they can handle and understand.
Ever since there have been tabletop roleplaying games for our imaginations to adventure in, there have been magical items to aid in that endeavor. But what if one of these treasures could also assist in our real life? Today,...