Adventuring is a dangerous, difficult pastime. Injuries – even severe injuries – are commonplace. Some injuries are so severe, they leave permanent scars.
House Rule Musing: Serious Scarring
Author: Creighton
Creighton is the publisher at Raging Swan Press and the designer of the award winning adventure Madness at Gardmore Abbey. He has designed many critically acclaimed modules such as Retribution and Shadowed Keep on the Borderlands and worked with Wizards of the Coast, Paizo, Expeditious Retreat Press, Rite Publishing and Kobold Press.
Dungeon Design: Dungeon Names
Campaign worlds need deep dungeons, lost dwarven holds, crumbling castles, ebon caverns and dusty necropolises for the PCs to explore. Such locales need suitably evocative names.
Borderland of Adventure #79: The Return
At the end of last session, we left the party digesting the news of who was behind the constant attacks on Ratik (according to the evil dragon, Vesicwyr).
Player Advice: How to Add Depth and Interest to Your PC’s Starting Equipment
By default adventurers start their career with shiny new equipment, but with a bit of work a GM and player working together can even make buying starting gear fun!
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GM Advice: 7 Tips to Help You Prepare Modules Quicker and Better
Eventually every GM ends up running a commercial adventure, but sometimes preparing a module can be daunting. Following these tips will make your prep quicker and easier as well as making game play smoother.
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