Jackie L.Mar 25, 20203 minGet Your Tabletop RPG Fix Online!Social Distancing got you down? Living in an actual game of Pandemic got you anxious? Take some time to get away from the real world and...
Edward SchmalzMay 8, 201915 minA Party's JourneyLearn how to use the Hero's Journey archtypes to create a dynamic storytelling experience for your players in an RPG setting!
Edward SchmalzJan 25, 201912 minWhat Sort of Roleplayer are you? The fire flickers in the hearth, as five of of my friends glare across the table at me. One of them scribbles notes frantically into a...
Pawn and PintJan 9, 201820 minThe Kingdom of Cavaliers: A Red Raven Inn Campaign SettingThere is an island in the Kara Sea that has long stood against the rising Tides of Darkness. A breakwater to stem the hordes of...
Pawn and PintOct 29, 20174 minDMs Corner: Thematic Story Telling So, you want to write a DnD campaign. There’s modules you could try and other prepared material that you could approach, but you would...
Pawn and PintAug 16, 201725 minDMs corner: Twitter Quest, Part 4 Every day on our Twitter Feed, @DonaldTheDM, our resident Dungeon Master Donald Lewis will post a One-Tweet Dungeons and Dragons...
Pawn and PintJun 16, 201712 minDMs Corner: Twitter Quest, Part 3Every day on our Twitter Feed, @DonaldTheDM, our resident Dungeon Master Donald Lewis will post a One-Tweet Dungeons and Dragons...
Pawn and PintMay 24, 20174 minDMs Corner: Managing MetaA common question that seems to come up in our Dungeons and Dragons group is whether or not a Character shares a certain piece of...
Pawn and PintMay 22, 20173 minDM's Corner: Involvement and InvestmentA formidable challenge can come in the form of keeping players involved in your campaign. It’s one thing to be able to keep an audience...
Pawn and PintMay 16, 20173 minDM's Corner: World GeographyWhen laying out a Campaign, the setting is rarely the most prominent nor most emphasized aspect. Story, plot and adventure often take...
Pawn and PintMay 3, 20173 minDMs Corner: Setting a StageA good way to aid your players in their immersion into your world is to take a few moments to set the stage before important encounters....
Pawn and PintApr 16, 201711 minDMs Corner: Twitter Quest, Part 2Every day on our Twitter Feed, @DonaldTheDM, our resident Dungeon Master Donald Lewis will post a One-Tweet Dungeons and Dragons...
Pawn and PintApr 11, 20172 minDM's Corner: Custom Magic ItemsYou’ve decided to reward the hard efforts of your players with a custom magical item of your own design. Before you reach into your handy...
Pawn and PintMar 28, 20173 minDMs Corner: To Roll or Not to Roll?To Roll or Not to Roll, That is the Question: Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer the stings and groans of natural 1s, or to take...
Pawn and PintMar 22, 20173 minDMs Corner: Fudge It!The epic moment has arrived! The Red Dragon roars, its colossal girth swaying in the chamber. Only one party member remains standing....
Pawn and PintMar 13, 20172 minDM's Corner: Making Loot MemorableYou’ve done it! After weeks of planning, hours of struggling, and an epic climax that couldn’t have played out more perfectly, the...
Pawn and PintFeb 28, 20179 minHow to Play an Evil Character without Messing Up the Party“So, Lone Starr, now you see that evil will always triumph, because good is dumb.” We love the bad guys in movies and TV shows – and well...
Pawn and PintFeb 28, 201714 minDMs Corner: Twitter Quest, Part 1Every day on our Twitter Feed, @DonaldTheDM, our resident Dungeon Master Donald Lewis will post a One-Tweet Dungeons and Dragons...
Pawn and PintFeb 8, 20173 minDMs Corner: The DM TrainOne of the more challenging aspects of running a successful RPG Campaign is ensuring that your party actually progresses from Point A to...
Pawn and PintFeb 1, 20172 minDM Minute: Pacing and ImmersionThe crux of any good role playing experience is to maintain immersion. Nothing will break immersion quicker in your game than pausing the...