I was in Earl’s corner office that overlooked the harbor when he pitched me the latest blog post for his website. His eyes lit up as he excitedly told me: “Alex, I want you to write the next blog post and it should be titled ‘Why do players think Earl is a magnificent DM?’”. I …
D&D Table Etiquette
As far as games go, Dungeons & Dragons is quite unique in its approach. Logistically it is very different from video games or traditional board games. Whereas board games only last for maybe an hour or two and are fairly isolated events, a typical D&D campaign can span anywhere from a single session, to years …
Creating your Character
You’ve done it! You’ve gotten a group together, you have a DM, and you guys are all set for your first session next weekend! You’re finally going to be able to play some D&D! Only thing left to handle is creating your character… and now you’ve drawn a blank. “What kind of character do I …
A D&D Primer
Welcome to the wonderful (and crazy!) world of Dungeons & Dragons! So odds are that you’ve landed on this page because you’ve attended one of the D&D sessions that we’ve organized, and are keen to learn a bit more about this wonderful hobby of ours. If you just happen to stumble upon this page (for …