The Rival NPC Party
Back a year and a half ago or so, I introduced my players to the most irritating, burr-under-the-saddle, thing you love to hate imaginable. A rival party of NPCs; the Red Seekers. There were as many in the NPC party Read More
eXPloring the World of Greyhawk
What would motivate a Christopher Columbus or a Marco Polo in a D&D-type setting? Jeff Rients came up with an absolutely awesome idea (perhaps “came up with” is the wrong term; “articulated for use in D&D” might be a better Read More
In Praise of Polearms
I love the vast array of different polearms in AD&D. That Unearthed Arcana has an entire appendix devoted to them only makes it all the better in my opinion. A lot of folks make great sport of the huge number Read More
Using Metagame Knowledge in the Game
Here’s a concept I have seen discussed only briefly, although I know it is in wide use amongst the Elect. Using out-of-game knowledge that the players possess as a feature of the game. Now, I’m not talking here about taking Read More
