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Musings on Religion & RPGs

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Gamer ADD: Fiend Folio + The Caves of Chaos

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I am suffering a rather severe case of Gamer ADD and am struggling to keep my focus on any one project; however, one of this plethora has so...
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Saturday, January 26, 2013

Saintly Saturday: St. Simeon the Elder

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Today is the feast of St. Simeon the Elder. From childhood he took up the vocation of a hermit, living in a cave in the Syrian wilderness. H...
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Friday, January 25, 2013

Moldvay Rules

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As I mentioned on Tuesday, WotC re-released part of its old D&D library as .pdfs on RPGNow. I don’t know how many of you noticed, but RP...
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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Right On WotC!

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In my cynical moments, this was a day I thought I would never see. WotC has actually returned the D&D .pdf library to RPGNow ! Way to go...
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Saturday, January 19, 2013

Saintly Saturday: St. Macarius the Great of Egypt

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Today is the feast of St. Macarius the Great of Egypt. He lived during the 4th century when monasticism flowered and was a disciple St. Anth...
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Sunday, January 13, 2013

DMG vs. The Tome of Adventure Design

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Recently, I had the opportunity to purchase either the WotC re-release of the AD&D DMG or a hardcover edition of Matt Finch’s Tome of A...
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Saturday, January 12, 2013

Saintly Saturday: Icon of the Theotokos the Milk-giver

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I have to admit that I was struggling this week with what to write about for this post. I always look ahead at the saints celebrated on the ...
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Friday, January 11, 2013

Making a Linear Dungeon Non-Linear (and therefore much more cool and useful)

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One of the reasons that I haven’t been posting this week is that I have been furiously drawing maps (I had an aha! moment about The Chateau...
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Sunday, January 6, 2013

Saintly Sunday: Theophany

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Why do you hold back the waters, O Jordan? Why do you hinder your streams, and why proceed not on your natural course? I cannot bear, sa...
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Saturday, January 5, 2013

Saintly Saturday: The Prophet Micah

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Today is the feast of the Prophet Micah, but not the Micah that you might expect. Micah the minor prophet, author of the Prophecy of Micah i...
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Saturday, December 29, 2012

Saintly Saturday: St. Marcellus the Abbot

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Today is the feast of St. Marcellus the Abbot. Born in Syria, he was brought up in a rich family that provided for an excellent education. T...
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Friday, December 28, 2012

Fighter Titles for Averoigne Part 5

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This last installment of this series is for those who do not hear the high calling implied by the other organizations that fighters can be a...
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Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Heraldry for the Fighters of Averoigne

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When writing the Level Titles for the Black Swords , I was forced to use language to detail their heraldry that is both difficult to describ...
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Fighter Titles for Averoigne Part 4

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I continue with my series of posts on Level Titles for fighters in my version of Averoigne . Please note that the Level Titles of the first ...
Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Merry Christmas!

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O my soul, magnify her who is greater in honor and in glory than the armies of heaven. I see here a strange and paradoxical mystery. For,...
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Monday, December 24, 2012

Fighter Level Titles for Averoigne Part 3

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I continue with my series of posts on Level Titles for fighters in my version of Averoigne . Please note that the Level Titles of the first ...
Sunday, December 23, 2012

Fighter Level Titles for Averoigne Part 2

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I continue with my series of posts on Level Titles for fighters in my version of Averoigne . Please note that the Level Titles of the first ...
Saturday, December 22, 2012

Saintly Saturday: St. Anastasia the Great Martyr

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Today is the feast of St. Anastasia the Great Martyr. She was born in Rome to a pagan father and a mother who was secretly Christian. As a r...
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Thursday, December 20, 2012

Fighter Level Titles for Averoigne Part 1

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A little over a year ago, I did a series of posts about utilizing Level Titles in a way that was more integrated into a campaign world. I p...
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Racial Table for Averoigne

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I only was able to play Stormbringer a couple of times in my life (our group always saw it as a challenge to see who could survive rather t...
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