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Always Say the Target Number
A player rolls the dice, and the table watches the result, like a roulette ball bouncing about. Rothgar has a +4 to make the jump, but the chasm demands a Target Number (TN) of 12.
Read MoreReal Time Passing Between Games
RPG Vloggers chatting about Gygax note on real-world time-synchronization have got me thinking about really using this rule. In case you haven’t heard the idea - Gygax demanded that every day which passes in the real-world, one day passes in the game. The troupe starts and ends their games somewhere safe, like a tavern in town.
Read MoreSystem Realism Matters
A hundred paces down the dark tunnel, you see dozens of goblins dancing round a fire and singing about eating anything that moves.
Read MoreI Want Realistic Dragons
Weighing into an ancient (or at least senile) fantasy debate, I’d like to go back a step. The debate usually goes like this:
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