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03 October

Guidance — House Rules Handbook: Alex’s Harrowed Character Building Rules

Written by Alex Augunas

Welcome to Guidance, Private Sanctuary’s source for tips and techniques for the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game, written by Everyman Gamer Alexander Augunas. Today, we’re going to be looking at Alex’s WIP rules for character creation, dubbed the ‘Harrowed Character Building’ rules.

30 September

Iconic Design: The Marvelous Moon Girl

Written by Alex Augunas

Welcome to Iconic Design, Private Sanctuary’s source for innovative and evocative character builds for the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game, written by Everyman Gamer Alexander Augunas. Today, we’re going to be looking at a build for Moon Girl.

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29 September

Behind the Screens – It’s Okay to Say No…

Written by Anthony Li

Also known as, “No, Jeremy, that’s a ridiculous idea and it’ll never work.” A Case Study. Warning this article contains the following: Rise of the Runelord Spoilers Math the wild ravings of a spiteful GM Have you ever been that kind of situation?...

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28 September

Private Sanctuary 294 – Bestow Insight: SPONTANEOUS PREP EPISODE GO!

Written by Admin Istrator

Welcome to the Private Sanctuary Podcast! In today’s episode, Alexander Augunas, the Everyman Gamer, and Anthony Li, the Man Behind the Screens, talk about prepping for games as a GM. Specifically, how they never do it (but manage to...

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27 September

The Tables Are Alive With The Sound of Music.

Written by James Ballod

In an earlier Code/Switch I wrote a bit about technology at the tabletop and dipped my toe in the slightest bit to mention audio like sound effects and music when tabletop gaming. I think the tone of it was...

immersion, Music, rpg, sound, tabletop Code Switch 1 Comment

25 September

Guidance — Playing 101: A Vigilante By Any Other Name

Written by Alex Augunas

Welcome to Guidance, Private Sanctuary’s source for tips and techniques for the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game, written by Everyman Gamer Alexander Augunas. Today, we’re going to be talking about vigilantes, and playing them differently.

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24 September

Farewell to the Forums

Written by Jefferson Thacker

Over the history of the site, the forums played an important part of our community. But as our Facebook community grew, and our new site supported comment sections… the use of the forums has trickled to a near stand...

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23 September

Monstrous Physique — Gaping Dragon

Written by Luis Loza

First impressions are very important, especially with monsters. There are plenty of monsters that make their mark with a look of innocence that falls away to horror. Some monsters, however, are a terrifying sight right out of the gate,...

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22 September

Inspire Confidence – Where Do Orcs Pee? Realism and Dungeon Design

Written by Monica Marlowe

I’m stepping out of my usual community building blog space a little this week and talk about dungeon and game design briefly. A while back I asked for topics people would like to see me write about and this...

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21 September

Know Direction 141 – Order of the Amber Die [Video]

Written by Jefferson Thacker

The Order of the Amber Die take their gaming session to the next level every time they play. With a focus on doing marathon, multi-day sessions, they do entire AP volumes in one go, and then some! Their adventures...

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