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17 July

PaizoCon 2017 050 – Bones of Fluff

Written by Ryan Costello

Welcome to the Know Direction podcast network’s PaizoCon 2017 seminar coverage! 050 – Bones of Fluff Fluff—rules-free supporting material for a setting or adventure—creates an immersive experience for readers, players, and GMs. Enrich settings with flora and fauna, geographical...

17 July

Guidance — Design 101: What Makes a Good Prestige Class?

Written by Alex Augunas

So this past week, I had an Everyman Gaming product earn a rating of 5 Stars + Seal of Approval from Endzeitgeist, an acclaimed and trusted reviewer of 3rd Party content. Now, this isn’t my first high-marks rating from...

14 July

Craft Wondrous Item — A Really Big Map

Written by Luis Loza

Note: This article has the slightest of spoilers for the Hell’s Rebels Adventure Path. If you would prefer not see a very basic version of a map from about halfway through the AP, you might want to avoid reading...

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14 July

PaizoCon 2017 049 – Paizo Organized Play Q&A

Written by Ryan Costello

Welcome to the Know Direction podcast network’s PaizoCon 2017 seminar coverage! 049 – Paizo Organized Play Q&A Ask the coordinators and creative staff behind Pathfinder Society Organized Play all of your Pathfinder Society questions. Whether you’ve always been foggy...

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14 July

PaizoCon 2017 048 – Knights & Nightmares: Horror in RPGs

Written by Ryan Costello

Welcome to the Know Direction podcast network’s PaizoCon 2017 seminar coverage! 048 – Knights & Nightmares: Horror in RPGs Join some of Paizo’s creepiest game makers to learn the secrets of crafting terrifying tales, building an ominous atmosphere, and...

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13 July

PaizoCon 2017 047 – Secrets of Golarion

Written by Ryan Costello

Welcome to the Know Direction podcast network’s PaizoCon 2017 seminar coverage! 047 – Secrets of Golarion Paizo’s top storytellers reveal the mysteries behind the Pathfinder campaign setting, from conspiracies you never knew existed to the real story behind that...

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13 July

PaizoCon 2017 046 – Marathon Gaming

Written by Ryan Costello

Welcome to the Know Direction podcast network’s PaizoCon 2017 seminar coverage! 046 – Marathon Gaming Members of the Order of the Amber Die, who have played through more than 140 published adventures over 30 years, discuss what it takes...

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13 July

Know Direction 161 – A Glass Cannon Interview

Written by Jefferson Thacker

Troy Lavallee, Game Master of the first official Paizo podcast, The Glass Cannon, joins Ryan and Perram to discuss GMing for an audience, keeping things fun without jumping off the rails, the appeal of actual play podcasts, and growing...

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13 July

Inspire Confidence – Schrödinger’s Attempt

Written by Monica Marlowe

I wrote this blog just prior to Paizo’s 2014 RPG Superstar contest. I’m resharing it this week for two reasons, writing this week’s blog was trickier to schedule than I originally planned and because I needed to hear this...

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12 July

Dear DovahQueen – Building an Un-Dungeon

Written by Loren Sieg

The dungeon has been a classic staple of table-top gaming ever since people have been throwing d20s at character sheets, but has it outlived its usefulness? Today we discuss how to breathe life back into that traditional dungeon formula...

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