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Know Your Cryptids #1: Mutant Pigmen

Posted on February 26, 2011 by bruce

So, this morning, I got an email with the subject line “Mutant Pigmen”. Now, since I just found out that the GaryCon event schedule had been published, and that I am actually running a session of “Bring Me The Head … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on D&D, 4th Edition

Posted on June 23, 2008 by bruce

I’m still in the PHB, but: The new alignment system (LG,G,E,CE,”unaligned”) sucks. Really. The new cosmography also sucks, but, hey, I *liked* the Great Wheel. The new races…well, I miss half-orcs. Gnomes can suck it. Dragonborn? HELLO MUNCHKINVILLE. Eladrin? WTF? … Continue reading →

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A Suspicious-Looking Individual

Posted on April 10, 2008 by bruce

Hanging above the mantel was an elvish sword of great antiquity. That told me everything I needed to know about the client, right there. Snap judgments and stereotypes might not be fair.  Funny thing about stereotypes, though: they’re usually right.  … Continue reading →

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