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World Building IV: Magic is the Opposite of Everything

Editor-in-Chief | May 17, 2011

When designing an epic heroic fantasy world setting, at some point you’re going to have to consider how magic fits into it.  It can be used “stock”, like how it exists in the Core D&D setting of the Nentir Vale, or it can be superabundant as it has always been in the Forgotten Realms, or [...]

Pre-Release Review: Azagar’s Book of Rituals by Goodman Games

Editor-in-Chief | November 24, 2009

“…the right ritual in your back pocket can mean the difference between freedom and death…” ~ Azagar Bloodfist
Probably one of the smartest changes that 4E did with the ubiquitous D&D Magic System was the invention of Rituals.  As a Dungeon Master running a 3.5 edition campaign, I was beginning to feel pretty swamped by the [...]

Piercings & Tattoos for D&D 4e

Editor-in-Chief | October 14, 2009

Lightning has just struck my brain…
While up late last night, battling my head cold to a stalemate, I was scanning through the D&D 4e posts on various boards, when I saw someone asking about Tattoos and Piercings in 4e.
I had to chuckle a little bit, thinking to myself how much popular culture seeps into our gaming [...]