I was checking twitter the other day and came across a series of tweets from a guy I know through Chicago Nerds about a game he was playing called Brickquest. The photos were all really interesting and I assumed it … Continue reading
There are signs you have a good player at your table. I came across one a few weeks ago. A player was ill and his character was turned to stone in his absence. Petrification aside, that’s nothing remarkable. What is … Continue reading
Every player has a favorite skill or attack or quirk for his character. I know some players who invariably play rogues. Others have characters that always charge headlong into battle. My favorite skill is often overlooked by people in 4th … Continue reading
4E D&D has a lot of stuff about party role. What function does a character play in the party? You could be: a leader, healing and protecting your allies or boosting damage; a striker, dealing high damage to kill the … Continue reading
The Warlock is a great class. I love the evocative feel of someone whose search and quest for power leads them to bind themselves to a greater power. What’s one of the greatest powers in the D&D setting? Dragons! My … Continue reading
One of the things I love about D&D is the various fantasy stereotypes you can portray. 4th Edition has been great for this – powers feel evocative and have a ton of flavor. There are a few things missing, though. … Continue reading
