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Moonlake
March 10, 2009
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General Posting Advice    Articles  (Resource)   (Citadel Help)

Tips on posting and writing in general

Moonlake
March 8, 2009
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Posting Advice    Articles  (Resource)   (Gaming - In General)

A Codex for tips about posts in the various categories

Scrasamax
February 21, 2009
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Diseases. Incomplete and currently abandoned    Articles  (Resource)   (Gaming - In General)

Diseases. Incomplete and currently abandoned

valadaar
October 3, 2008
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The Magic of Food    Articles  (Resource)   (Gaming - In General)

Ruminations on the role of Magic and Food.

MoonHunter
April 17, 2008
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Grue - An Explanation    Articles  (Resource)   (Gaming - In General)

It is pitch black. You are likely to be eaten by a grue.

Kassil
March 24, 2008
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Races of Kuramen    Articles  (Resource)   (Gaming - Genre)

The races of Kuramen are a strange lot, descending down a long lineage from the First Race; prone to dramatic evolutions and born to a world divided, each does the best it can to survive.

Kuseru Satsujin
March 11, 2008
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Creating Martial Art Styles    Articles  (Resource)   (Game Mastering)

Some guidelines on making workable martial art styles within a game.

Pariah
March 10, 2008
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Nature's Toll - Weathering and Decay    Articles  (Resource)   (Gaming - In General)

Do not gather and heap up and store for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust and worm consume and destroy, and where thieves break through and steal. Matthew 6:19 KJV

Kassil
January 4, 2008
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101 Components of Alchemy    Articles  (Resource)   (Game Mastering)

Potions and other alchemical concoctions are often no more than funny-colored water in a bottle; what of the strange and unusual components used to craft these marvelous items?

Stephie
December 10, 2007
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Court Etiquette: Do's and Don'ts    Articles  (Resource)   (Gaming - In General)

When dealing with nobility and court settings, players can sometimes skip the roleplay aspect and jump straight to behavior such as, "I bow, greet all in the court, and ask the duke for his assistance."  While in most scenarios this type of action is sufficient, taking it a step further can enhance gameplay (or maybe even manipulate a plotline).

Michael Jotne Slayer
November 8, 2007
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Healing Herbs    Articles  (Resource)   (Gaming - In General)

A collection of healing Herbs.

Michael Jotne Slayer
November 8, 2007
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Landscape Description    Articles  (Resource)   (Game Mastering)

The landscape is a product of nature’s own processes and humanoid activities troughout centuries or millenia.
How can we capture this in our stories, and deliver vivid and semi authentic descriptions?

valadaar
October 25, 2007
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Effects of Touching Powerful Evil Artifacts    Articles  (Resource)   (Game Mastering)

Nooo!!! Don’t… touch that….

Scrasamax
October 23, 2007
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Votes: 6 / 4.500000
Location Commodities    Articles  (Resource)   (Gaming - In General)

Luchildsburg? Yeah I remember that place, they had the black ale that tasted so bad.

Corinth
October 9, 2007
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Phobias    Articles  (Resource)   (Game Mastering)

Curse those greedy delvers! But what with? I know! How about Aurophobia, fear of gold? Or Barophobia, fear of gravity? And I can hit that annoying wizard with Bibliophobia, no more spells for him!

Chaosmark
August 26, 2007
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WWMWBI - If Time Travel Were Possible?    Articles  (Resource)   (Game Mastering)

The stream of time can suddenly be breached. What happens now?

Siren no Orakio
August 6, 2007
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Basic Nanotechnology Primer    Articles  (Resource)   (Gaming - Genre)

Nano-technology - Not Sufficiently Advanced, as per the Arthur C. Clarke gold standard of sufficiently advanced technology.

Siren no Orakio
July 19, 2007
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Votes: 10 / 4.450000
On the Construction of Swords    Articles  (Resource)   (Gaming - In General)

The proper names and descriptions of a sword’s parts.

manfred
June 18, 2007
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Ideas: 10
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Terraforming    Articles  (Resource)   (Gaming - Genre)

"...a process of planetary engineering, specifically directed at enhancing the capacity of an extra-terrestrial planetary environment to support life. The ultimate in terraforming would be to create an uncontained planetary biosphere emulating all the functions of the biosphere of the Earth, one that would be fully habitable for human beings."

Scrasamax
June 10, 2007
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Mountaineering Terms    Articles  (Resource)   (Gaming - In General)

A primer for mountaineering and a glossary of mountain climbing related terms.

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An alloy of iron and iridescent meteoric metal, also known as shadesteel. Weapons forged of this metal cause gangreneous infections almost instantly and sometimes the victims becomes a shambling zombie after death. The material is very vulnerable to fresh water which will cause it to corrode and eventually melt in a period of hours to days.
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