April 2014 Blog Carnival: The Game Master’s Binder

April 2014 Blog Carnival: The Game Master’s Binder

For some, creating it was a rite of passage. For others, it was a project that was never completed. For all, it was something we poured our lifeblood into creating and held it as a prized possession. The Game Master’s Binder Many of us started our GM career simply using a few sheets of paper…

October 2013 Blog Carnival: Spooky Spots! The Wrap-up

The goblins and ghouls have retreated, the cleric has blessed the unholy ground and the realms sleep soundly thinking they’re safe . . . . . I want to thank all that participated in the very first blog carnival hosted here at of Dice and Dragons. It was a fun experience for me and while…

The Clearing in the Woods

(The following is my contribution to this month’s Blog Carnival, Spooky Spots!) There’s a place few go. It’s avoided by even the most hardiest of individual. A place where dark things are welcome. The clearing in the woods. Just outside of town there’s a spot where the old game trail opens up and during the…

October 2013 Blog Carnival: Spooky Spots!

UPDATE: The Carnival has closed, thanks to those that contributed. Be sure to check out the wrap-up post with links to all the blogs and posts. This month of Dice and Dragons is hosting the RPG Bloggers’ Carnival and in honor of Halloween, we’re traveling to Spooky Spots! What is a spooky spot? It’s a…

It’s All About Location . . . .

or to be more specific, location description. This month the folks at Campaign Mastery are hosting a blog carnival and the topic is location, something that every RPG GM and player most likely knows something about. We all have our favorites, places we’ve read about or maybe have played in, what makes them special? What…

Need an NPC? Get your copy of 3 Line NPCs

If you’re like many Game Masters you want to fill your world with memorable characters. Those characters that stick in the minds of your players long after the campaign is over and the PCs have been put away (my group will never forget Pix, but that’s another story). Sometimes trying to fill in all those…