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Archive for February, 2008
D&D Sunday morning quiz: Orcs & Goblins!
Written by Yax - Published on February 10, 2008 DNDSMQ 02-10-08
This week - the D&D quiz will test your knowledge of
a classic monster group: globinoids. If they are that classic, and
that ubiquitous, DMs should know everything about them, right?
NOTE: I posted the answers to the last 2 weeks quizzes:
Monsters
Death & Damage
This week’s quiz - Orcs & Goblins
If you get attacked by a gang [...]
Characteristics of an NPC
Written by Yax - Published on February 8, 2008Random thoughts
I was thinking about the physics of dragon flight. It doesn’t make much sense. However I haven’t really investigated the matter. Expy - my red dragon friend and mascot - tells me: “Dragons fly. Accept it and stop whining.”
Does anyone have scientific insight into this? Should dragons be able to [...]
Scouts rock… and die!
Written by Yax - Published on February 6, 2008Have you ever saved the world? Well, I’m telling you: it will keep you busy. So busy that you might not have enough time to kill goblins anymore. That’s why some adventurers and villains choose to hire scouts or henchmen to do their dirty work.
The game within the game
If your PCs have [...]
Are your players always prepared, pumped, and focused?
Written by Yax - Published on February 5, 2008D&D Tuesday Tips for DMs (DNDTTFDM) 02-05-08
Dungeon Mastering is happy to present the first installment of the DNDTTFDM. Long time readers know that there are a lot of DM tips in the archives, but I needed a way to let all DMs know when they can find new content created for them. I [...]
D&D Monday morning speedlinking - Milestone edition
Written by Yax - Published on February 4, 2008DNDMMSL 02-04-08
It’s Monday morning and you are waiting for that blissful caffeine rush? In the meanwhile, check out these links!
Hold on!
Before I jump to the weekly links… Monday morning speedlinking is the longest running item on Dungeon Mastering. The website reached the 400 RSS subscribers mark this week so it seems [...]
D&D Sunday morning quiz: Death!
Written by Yax - Published on February 3, 2008Here’s another installment of the Sunday morning D&D quiz. There’s only 5 months left before the 4th edition of Dungeons & Dragons is published so all the DMs out there should be at their storytelling apex.
Here’s a concrete way to test your knowledge of the finer details of the game.
This week’s quiz - PC [...]