We all know the trope of a campaign that starts in a tavern. It’s an easy location to put strangers who might be called to action to work together and solve a brewing crisis. This has become a trope because it works and it is easy to handwave all your characters into a tavern, though […]
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“I would like to sneak down the hallway.” the rogue states.“Alright, make a stealth check.” says the GM.The rogue stares forelornly down at her newly rolled 11. There ends up being nothing down the hallway anyway. “I uh… head back to the group to tell them?” she asks, meta-hoping to rid herself of that roll
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“You investigate the scarecrow’s garments and you see in some places they have been held together with a silver thread…or is it hair? The more you spend touching it and ripping it from its seams, the more convinced you are that it is hair.“ “Fucking hags” my players chorused as I grinned at them. This
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In a recent D&D session our merry band of adventurers had found out that, high atop a mountain, a piece of a powerful staff was sequestered in an ancient crypt. But a rival gang of evildoers also knew and was heading there, so we set out to beat them to the prize and prevent the
