The Tao of D&D

This is going to be something of a whiplash for people who read my Saturday's post; you can imagine how it is for us over here.  Just th...

Recently, this is a common story. On the weekend, my father, who has been in a care facility for three years now, suffering from Alzheimers,...

Sage Abilities in my game are constructed to achieve three purposes: (a) to express what players are able to do; (b) to express what player...

Sometimes, it feel there are too many dogs in D&D.  Big dogs, wild dogs, two-headed dogs, wolves, dogs that transfer from plane to plane...

In 1987, I had been running a group of players for about five years, including my wife Michelle.  She was like the woman character from Knig...

This page isn't finished yet.  I had a terrific breakthrough on the subject material today, mostly because I was under fire to get somet...

Question: how many bad artists does it take to draw a hippocampus? Answer: apparently, all of them. I did not have much fun finding a good p...

Read the whole page here . Sorry to go dark there for the weekend.  These pages about humanoid races are absolutely the worst; they wind up ...

Consider a table on which we've rolled up kobalds, and it says, "3-12 appearing."  So, we decide to concede to the dictum, we ...

There is some fascination with super high-powered monsters that has always been a part of D&D.  Since I start parties off at first level...

Today is the obligatory September 6th anniversary post.  41 years ago today, I played D&D for the first time; hell, I heard of D&D f...

I've been suffering through a series of wiki posts that I think are worth doing, but aren't much fun.  These are based on biological...