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Hopefully it isn’t too late to look back at 2009. At Inkwell Ideas, the specialty is to give others tools and ideas useful for RPGs. Although December was a little slow (working on the largest Inkwell Ideas project, Hexographer, as …
Linked below is a list of 12 torture devices. After reading the descriptions, I’m speechless. How many times do some or all or the PCs get captured? After taking a look at the list a GM will have some good …
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A list of free inn and tavern maps continues this semi-regular series that features interesting and useful RPG resources. I would highly recommend printing a few of these out and keeping them in a GM’s notebook so you can pick …
The Terracotta army dates back to 210 BC when the first Qin Emperor ruled. There are over 8,000 soldiers, 130 chariots, 520 horses and 150 cavalry horses in the army. The soldiers stand six feet to six feet five inches …
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Sticking with the recent theme of castles and showing that they can vary in many ways, today’s inspirational place of the day is the Citadel of Karim Khan, located in present day Iran. The structure features large circular towers with …
In order to compare how different castles can be, today’s inspirational place of the day will be Neuschwanstein Castle. The most recent other inspirational place of the day was Blarney Castle. While Blarney Castle is beautiful and noteworthy in its …
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Castles are a fundamental part of a fantasy world, but they can vary in many ways. When you need to describe a castle it helps to look at a few real castles for ideas. For example, the picture to the …
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Candelabro is a candelabra-shaped symbol seen from Paracas bay. Some scientists say it is actually a stylized cactus which was a symbol of power in Chavin culture. These scientists believe the Chavin (a pre-Incan civilization in the area) created it. …
Mount Rushmore is recognizable to almost any American, and is well-known throughout the world. The monument immortalizes four of America’s greatest presidents. The monument took over 14 years to build between 1927 and 1941, using the technology available at the …
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“Great Walls” are a regular element of ancient and fantasy times. The first one that anyone thinks of is the Great Wall of China. The Great Wall that we see today was conceptualized in 1449, but earlier versions existed going …
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