Monthly Archives: October 2009

Dungeons & Dragons 4th Ed – Part 2

First, sorry for the delay in postings.  Just have been too busy and uninspired to write.  So here is a continuation of my initial DnD 4ED review. Initially I had thought the system was a bit MMO ish.  The abilities and character roles had given me that initial opinion.  Now that we have gotten through the ...

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nWoD – Taunt and Throw

This isn't as much a broken build for a character as much as an interesting one.  Though I pound out about 2-3 characters a week, this one took a little more time and love to build.  I had to flesh out a Taunt system I posted earlier about to pull this idea together.  The ...

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nWoD – Taunting

So I was building a character concept that involved Throws and Taunts.  But looking into the system, I couldn't find anything that dealt with Taunting.  So with some discussion on the WW forum and suggestions there I fleshed out my own setup for it.  I give partial credit to its creation to the forumites ...

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ST – Think Fast

One of the more challenging aspects of running a game, is dealing with the ever changing play.  You can plan out your story, create NPC's and monsters all you want.  But that won't matter when they get shot, tricked or avoided by your players when you weren't expecting it.  Then there is always the chance ...

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Dungeons & Dragons 4th Ed – Part 1

Company: Wizards of the Coast System: Dungeons and Dragons Version: 4th Ed Review: for beginner to average players While still using a d20 system, the main rule set was completely revamped from all the previous versions.  Before, they would only polish up the math and create a new set of character rules for the newer editions.  This time they ...

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Rubber Chicken Sneak Attack Build

I finally got around to getting a character posted.  I have been a bit busy recently but here is something for your amusement. System: DnD 4.0 Class: Rogue Level Requirement: 4 Books Required: Players Handbook (PH), Martial Power (MP), Adventurer's Vault (AV) Build Requirements:  Ruthless Ruffian Class Feature (MP), Belt of the Brawler (AV 164) Ruthless Ruffian grants Rogues training in ...

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