The Camel’s Head is In D&D’s Tent
Most of us are familiar with the parable of the camel’s nose under the tent: One cold night, as an Arab sat in his tent, a camel gently thrust his nose under the flap and looked in. “Master,” he said, Read More
Disclaimers & Dragons
Sometime over the last couple of days, Wizards of the Coast decided to put up the following disclaimer on all D&D products earlier than 5th edition, plus a few 5E items as well: Setting aside the typos and grammatical errors Read More
First Level Magic-Users are Useless
That seems to be the attitude of Dungeon Craft, which is a YouTube channel that I normally enjoy. His crafting skills are top notch, and I envy his ability to create terrain and effects and the like. When he ventures Read More
In Defense of Gender-Based Ability Limits
Q: How many feminists does it take to screw in a light bulb? A: THAT’S NOT FUNNY! So there’s been a bit of a brou-ha-ha over at the WotC website, because they included gender-based ability limits in one of their Read More
Proud Edition Warrior
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I’m just an old fashioned kind of guy
I don’t think “new” is necessarily the same as “improved”. I don’t want “creepy” or “edgy” elves. I want Tolkienesque elves. I don’t want comic relief dwarves or gnomes; I want them to be master craftsmen and effective warriors. And Read More
