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Month: November 2020

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Session Recap – World of Weirth – LFG Campaign Episode 11

30 November 0202029 November 02020

The World of Weirth is a setting much like a Hyborian Age, with danger at every turn, Swords & Sorcery magic, demons and mad prophets.

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Session Recap – World of Weirth – LFG Campaign Episode 10
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Session Recap – World of Weirth – LFG Campaign Episode 10

29 November 0202029 November 02020

The World of Weirth is a setting much like a Hyborian Age, with danger at every turn, Swords & Sorcery magic, demons and mad prophets.

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Some Thoughts on Encumbrance
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Some Thoughts on Encumbrance

24 November 0202024 November 020204 min read

Continuing my shameless rip-offs, I had some thoughts on Encumbrance. Warren and Delta have laid some groundwork for this concept, but I’m trying to get

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OD&D – Chainmail – The Keep on the Borderlands

24 November 020205 min read

Huh. At B/X Blackrazor there is a post with a “secret” about the Keep on the Borderlands. It’s kinda interesting. What’s REALLY interesting is the

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Yet Another Post About Encounter Tables
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Yet Another Post About Encounter Tables

22 November 020204 min read

Since I started the World of WeirthTM playtest campaign I’ve been working on updated and enhancing existing modules and tuning my own homebrew adventures into

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Session Recap – World of Weirth – LFG Campaign Episode 9
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Session Recap – World of Weirth – LFG Campaign Episode 9

21 November 0202021 November 02020

The World of Weirth is a setting much like a Hyborian Age, with danger at every turn, Swords & Sorcery magic, demons and mad prophets.

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LFG Campaign 1, session report, Shadow of Evil Chaos, ZenopusLeave a Comment on Session Recap – World of Weirth – LFG Campaign Episode 9
Music

Lauren Paley Sings “Raise the Colors”… in a Concrete Stairwell

21 November 0202018 November 020201 min read

Haunting

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Floor Jansen Sings a Little Ditty from Frozen

16 November 020201 min read

I am not a big Disney Princess fan, but this is killer.

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The Satanic Panic

13 November 020203 min read

I saw some tweets today about how some folks dealt with the Satanic Panic of the 80s and 90s, when concerned parents were afraid their

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Blog Notes
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Blog Notes

13 November 020202 min read

I have a blog reading list, and this week I’d like to share a couple of the posts I found most interesting: A review of

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Hobby Progress 2021

Models Painted:
Final for 2020: 58

YTD for 2021: 11
WIP on the workbench (Jan '21): 9

Writing projects:

World of Weirth - WIP
* Magic in the World of Weirth - In playtest "beta"
* Tower of Zenopus - Complete
* B1 - In Search of the Unknown re-boot - Complete (Maps ✓, NPC re-skin ✓, Backstory update ✓)
* B2 - Keep on the Borderlands re-boot - WIP (Maps WIP, NPC re-skin WIP, Backstory Updated ✓)
Order vs Entropy - An Alternate Alignment System
Gygax75 - Building the Faerie Realm Gary's way! - WIP

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