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Concern Consternation

What concerns does the tabletop RPG industry have? I see three main issues currently affecting the industry. 1) Fewer retail stores. This affects both sales and player recruitment. 2) The format of...

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Stupid Questions

How does one interrogate a suspect that has so much power? If the local constables suspect an archmage of murder, what exactly can they do? A powerful wizard can pretty much use magic to hide his...

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Dirty Laundry

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Double Negative

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Carrot and Stick

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Wand of Time Out

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Sorta Kinda Immortal

This is why a wish to live forever is a bad idea because it can get all twisted.  You’re still technically alive in suspended animation, but that’s not really gonna do you any good. A wish for...

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Getting the Boot

The phrase “get the boot” means to be fired, but where did the phrase come from? It’s probably related to “kicked out” which is similar in meaning, but kicked out from where?  A house?  A boat?  An...

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It Hates Us

I’m still unsure whether or not I’m using the great wheel planar cosmology in this setting.  Currently, the storyline doesn’t really touch on planar mechanics except for the existence of a few planes:...

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Dance Elf Boy, Dance

Elven blade dancers combining martial skill and magic are pretty popular in D&D.  The recent Neverwinter campaign sourcebook brought it back (though Swordmages were already around, their focus on...

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