So I posted up on dndorks.com, but for those who see my blog posts but not my rants on dndorks.com, I figured i'd post it here too.

As posted earlier, I'm running a 4e game on the forums over at dndorks.com, I've built a number of tools for this purpose, dice rollers, character sheet tracker including the ability to import a lot of data from the ( Read more... )

I'm working on a 4e module with Jason, and though normally I push off all the artistic stuff on him, I've been playing a bigger role in a lot of the artistic direction of the product than I normally do.  With that in mind, I was determined to learn how to create decent maps, or even, "good" maps. ;)

Here is my first try: 

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So Jason and I have been talking about selling Dndorks products for a long time.  We even tried cafe press a long time ago, but the stuff wasn't necessarily that great of quality.

In the years since then though, they've improved themselves, upgraded the products, and can do some nifty stuff in general.  With all of that in mind, we're going to try ( Read more... )

So we moved into our new place Tuesday...and wednesday until 2am, and Thursday morning before Thanksgiving dinner around 2.  ;)

Thanksgiving
For thanksgiving dinner, we ordered a smoked turkey from Memphis, it was great, very flavorful.  It was still turkey, which I don't care for as a rule, but combined with all the fixings the girls made, I was ( Read more... )

So Jason wanted to start a rant on dndorks covering an argument we've fought over for years.  He thinks its ridiculous for people to play D&D and fudge rules when other games would let you play without fudging rules.  he refuses to accept that D&D is fun as a reason to play it, and to fudge rules to make it or keep it more fun, so he constantly ( Read more... )

So yesterday our first real 4th edition D&D campaign started.  I'd been prepping my character for a few weeks and was a little worried the campaign wouldn't live up to my expectations.  Happily, the game turned out better than I had thought.

My character, more or less, is here: http://dndorks.com/4e/jondolarsulvak.xps  its in Microsoft format ( Read more... )