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    Looking for online roleplay games

    I'm looking at running some short dungeon delves in Discord on the weekends. Nominally house-ruled ACKS, I tend to run out of my head rather than stop to look up rules, and you don't actually need the book to play. Message me here for a link if you're interested. I've pitched the same game for...
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    Theory - Questions and Salt

    Yes, and that's okay. The game changes over time and level. Face the challenge of counting torches and tracking encumbrance for long enough, and eventually you get the option of bypassing that. One mistake I've seen GMs make is taking a year or two to get up to second or third level, and a...
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    Theory - Questions and Salt

    Roll on your Escaping the Dungeon table with a penalty. You do have an Escaping the Dungeon table, don't you?
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    Best Adventure Towns

    I do have this ambition of using Scenic Dunnsmouth as a home base for a dungeon-delving game, and just not hooking the players into investigating or putting a timer on anything. Just present everybody as eccentric but superficially neighborly and let the party go about their business and see...
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    The Witch and the Wolf

    I like the wolf in men's clothing who's a vicious swordsman, and the food that makes you keep eating. Very fairy-tale. That room being mandatory in jacquaying terms, that's a good place to put in clues to the other rooms. Sound of singing from the right, smell of baking bread from the left...
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