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26 January

Monstrous Physique — Bowser

Written by Luis Loza
We are keeping things classic this week. Over the last few months, I’ve been playing Super Mario Odyssey. The series’ villain, Bowser, seemed like the perfect candidate for stating up. He’s a big scary lizard and I know that...
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25 January

Inspire Confidence – Adventure writing, part 3

Written by Monica Marlowe
Maps! I love maps, maps of towns, countries, floor plans, buildings, caves, space ships, if you can draw it, I love it. I have loved maps for as long as I can remember. I remember getting graph paper and...
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24 January

Keyword Design – “Singleton”

Written by Ryan Costello
In Keyword Design, I use a single word as inspiration for a mundane item, a magic item, a feat, a spell, and a class option. Today’s word is “Singleton” as suggested by Peter. Peter’s suggestions were technical and tied...
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Pathfinder RPG Keyword Design 6 Comments
23 January

Burst of Insight—Three Random Bursts

Written by Andrew Marlowe
Burst of Insight
Today, I’m presenting a miscellany of three mini blogs. Why three mini blogs? Why not expand each one out to a full length and pad out my content? Well, two are time sensitive and only came to my attention...
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22 January

Guidance—Iconic Design: Dealing With Death

Written by Alex Augunas
On Friday, January 12th, James and I lost a close friend. He was the manager of the FLGS that I ran Pathfinder Society out of, and a member of my Strange Aeons campaign. For those who knew him, Howard...
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19 January

Monstrous Physique — Predator

Written by Luis Loza
Earlier this week, due to a silly bit of joking around, I ended up watching Predator for the first time ever in my life! What a travesty! That movie is just pure fun, 80’s action. I would highly recommend...
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Monstrous Physique 2 Comments
18 January

Know Direction 170 – Every Pathfinder RPG Book Re-Reviewed

Written by Jefferson Thacker
We look back at every Pathfinder RPG hardcover, our thoughts when they came out, and how they’ve changed today. ALL OF THEM.
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18 January

Behind the Screens – How PCs Roll

Written by Ryan Costello
I have declared on the podcast on a number of occasions that making players roll their damage dice with their to-hit dice to save time is the worst commonly given advice to GMs. However, before today, I haven’t articulated...
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17 January

Dear DovahQueen – Updating Absentees

Written by Loren Sieg
Dear DovahQueen: One of my players misses a lot, about once a month. My GM and all the other players are all right with this situation, and I am too, except for one thing: keeping them up to date....
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16 January

Know Direction: Beyond 009 – Starfinder’s Mechanic Rundown

Written by Jefferson Thacker
Whether they’re covered in grease keeping a ship’s engines together, or sending their mad science robots into the enemy, few classes fit the sci-fi fantasy more than Starfinder’s Mechanic. We talk about this wrench jockey, and whether it can...
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