Treasure Tables Guest Post Contest

Martin Ralya over at Treasure Tables is running a contest for guest posters. The topic of the contest is “What’s the most important lesson you’ve learned as a GM?” and the top three entries will be featured in a posting on the Treasure Tables blog. All entries will be added to the GM Wiki he…

RPG Basilicus Community Launched

I just received the following from Mark Havenner on the FRPGC mailing list. After careful deliberation on the perfect implementation, I am proud to say that the RPG Basilicus community is launched and I am eager to get the Free RPG community involved in it. As you may or may not know Basilicus (http://basilicus.wikia.org) is…

My OpenOffice Character Spreadsheet

In my last post I mentioned that while there are a number of character sheets available I use a spreadsheet to track my character’s particulars. While it takes a bit of work upfront, the dividends are well worth it. With the way I’ve set things up making a change to an ability score adjusts other…

Updated Character Sheets Available at Wizards.com

Wizards has released updated character sheets for use with their D&D system. If you use Tome of Magic, Tome of Battle or Dungeonscape you might want to stop by the webpage and check them out. In addition they’ve also posted the record sheet from the Magic Item Compendium. If you do download any of these…

The Portable Gamer – Tip #2 – Use a USB Drive

While role-playing games are pen and paper most gamers are now turning to the computer to assist them with running their campaigns and tracking their characters. To that end I would recommend that you pick up a USB drive. Why? There are a variety of reasons for going this route, first off it allows you…

April Fools’ Day Jokes

This year was like a number of others, a lot of folks included joke posts and additions to their site in honor of the fool in all of us and there were a couple I thought I would share with you. The first is from the folks at Wizards – Wizards to Broaden D&D Licensing,…