Archive for December, 2011
Skill Challenges, First Impressions
The easiest way to get me (as a player) to check out of a game is to tell me I’m in a skill challenge. And even worse tell me what skills to use. Some DM’s like this approach. It gives structure to a difficult part of the game. Revealing the parameters guides players, helping them [...]
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Last week, I was invited to participate in D&D Encounters, sign books, and answer questions to promote the release of the Book of Vile Darkness. I had a great time and met some fantastic people. It heartens me to find such an active and vibrant gaming community in what is effectively my back yard. While [...]
Read moreDeath Mark Interview
Sorry for the *no* updates. Here’s an interview with yours truly over at Athas.org about my new novel, Death Mark. Enjoy!
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