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Rosella
History Can be Fun By: Rosella

An alternate way to present your campaigns history, (or a weapon/piece of equipments legacy) to your players.

by Rosella
245xp
13 replies
3680 views
2 HoHs
Raptyr
The Leech and the Mud-Puddle By: Raptyr

The wide wicked world is a very dangerous place, especially for not-quite so big leeches who wish nothing so much as to be left out of thing such as wars, and wizards, and spells.

by Raptyr
265xp
13 replies
3571 views
Strolen
CSS Demonstration Sub By: Strolen

This should have all the formatting that you are able to use in a post so you can see how it looks and what is available.

by Strolen
70xp
16 replies
5378 views
Mourngrymn
Use of Constellations By: Mourngrymn

The skies tell the tale of the living and the dead. The honored and the worshiped. What do the stars tell in your setting?

by Mourngrymn
195xp
14 replies
16524 views
Mourngrymn
My Favorite Characters By: Mourngrymn

Having remembered our first character’s, how many remember your favorite love? That character that will always travel with you in stories to every game session? The one that taught you how to role-play, or the one that brought the most laughs?

by Mourngrymn
250xp
43 replies
16127 views
2 HoHs
Mourngrymn
Campaign Level Thinking By: Mourngrymn

The question was asked about how you run a high level campaign. While this is a simple question it is not very simple to answer. Anyone who is an experienced DM will tell you that, especially for a beginner. In order to answer this I began thinking backwards.

by Mourngrymn
315xp
20 replies
8721 views
2 HoHs
Mourngrymn
Submission Respect By: Mourngrymn

Ok, there is no real place to put this but I think it needs to be said and put up here for everyone to view. This is not for gaming terms, it is not how to view rules or your gamers better. But it is an idea on how to respect your fellow Strolenites.

by Mourngrymn
665xp
65 replies
16834 views
9 HoHs
Cheka Man
30 Ways To Be A Good Strolenite By: Cheka Man

If you follow this advice you will be able to get the best out of this site that it can offer you and you might make some new friends too.

by Cheka Man
360xp
17 replies
3909 views
2 HoHs
Pieh
My Notes on Blood as a Component of Magic By: Pieh

Blood. Ah, yes. Blood. Such a wonderful tool when you know how to use it. Welcome, my friend, to the wonderful world of Blood Magic.

by Pieh
130xp
11 replies
3260 views
Drackler
Zombies in the House! By: Drackler

A short, simple, rough RPG that I wrote for fun. I've only played it a couple of times, so any feedback on how it works would be much appreciated.

by Drackler
65xp
3 replies
4201 views
manfred
The Visit By: manfred

How we finally made the First Contact.

by manfred
165xp
7 replies
3191 views
Murometz
93 Benefits to owning a pet Crocodile By: Murometz

Inspired by # 16 on Cheka's 30 Lizard-man Gifts in-work and Coley's Chart of O' Bashing Death. A gift from the lizard-men. A pet crocodile, as loyal as a dog.

by Murometz
420xp
45 replies
6507 views
4 HoHs
Mourngrymn
30 Prophecies By: Mourngrymn

"Prophecy today is hardly the romantic business that it used to be. The old tools of the trade, like the sword, the hair shirt, and the long fast in the wilderness, have given way to more contemporary, mundane instruments of doom --the book, the picket and the petition, the sit-in at City Hall."

- Jane Kramer

by Mourngrymn
170xp
29 replies
5087 views
1 HoH
Ouroboros
The Deserts of the Heart By: Ouroboros

A short story set in the Locastus universe.

by Ouroboros
275xp
16 replies
5376 views
4 HoHs
axlerowes
Romantic Love By: axlerowes

Love and the pursuit of love makes up a huge part of a person’s life, but it is often absent from game-play. Love is also often seen as a player‘s choice, but in drama and mythology love is often something that grips a character and can inspire them or cripple them. Perhaps love should affect a character’s dice roles and perception of reality.

by axlerowes
140xp
18 replies
8294 views
Scrasamax
The Resource Wars By: Scrasamax

The beginning of the 21st century was marked by the leading world powers staking their claims to strategic resources. Foremost of the resources was petroleum. Each nation stated that it was willing to go to war to secure these vital resources. This was not an empty claim.

by Scrasamax
75xp
9 replies
6543 views
Pieh
30 Orcish Gifts (For Services Rendered) By: Pieh

30 Orcish Ornamentations of Outlandish Awesomeness and Some Ordinarily Uninteresting Objects Overcome with Ogreish Opulence!

by Pieh
260xp
20 replies
4792 views
2 HoHs
Murometz
30 Halfling Gifts (For Services Rendered) By: Murometz

Save/Help the Halflings! They offer rewards. Material and otherwise.

by Murometz
475xp
25 replies
8466 views
4 HoHs
Ted
30 Bad Things By: Ted

Be it a cursed artifact, an angry god, a spell gone wrong, or bad luck, these are just a taste of the strange things that might befall a character.

by Ted
235xp
22 replies
3558 views
Ted
Webs of Intrigue By: Ted

Creating a specific Web of Intrigue for a social situation players will encounter can be a very strong aid towards immersing players in a social quagmire they will have to navigate. In this article I will articulate how I have created a web of intrigue for my current campaign, and how I plan to continue the trend.

by Ted
90xp
8 replies
3108 views