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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. …
Encounter-a-Day brings you some new crunchy game idea each day, as the name suggests. Almost every day the site details a new idea that you can use to create to create an encounter in your game world. Once in a …
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 …
RPG Inspirational Place of the Day: Mount Rushmore Read more »
The folks behind the DragonLance Nexus website do an incredible job of keeping everyone up to date on one of fantasy’s most dynamic worlds. Ever since the first novels and RPG games in 1984 the series has added several novels …
“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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I first remember seeing the name Wolfgang Baur in Dungeon magazine, maybe around issues 30 or 40, but my memory is hazy and the magazine issues are not nearby right now. I then remember seeing him doing some interesting articles …
RPG Site of the Day: The Free City (Open Design) Read more »
The RPG Inspirational Place of the Day is another new regular feature here. I’ll be selecting a new place every couple of days that will hopefully help you generate some game or worldbuilding ideas. Everyone has some familiarity with Stonehenge. …
This is the beginning of a regular feature here: The RPG Site of the Day. This feature will rotate with a few other features to provide something new here on a daily basis. (In other words, there probably won’t be …
I’ve moved one of my campaigns to an on-line message board due to real life getting in the way of many group members. The campaign has been running on the message board for over a month. Here’s a list of …
Most fantasy games make magic item creation difficult because the designers believe that some players might abuse the system by creating many (or particularly powerful) magic items. Therefore, some fantasy game systems require characters who create magic items to expend …
Alternatives to Magic Item Creation Experience Point Cost Read more »