WotC has released for free their Quick Start Rules that was included in Keep on the Shadowfell. http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=dnd/4news/20090428 Also available is the actual adventure, Keep on the Shadowfell and the Character Builder program that will allow you to build up to 3rd level characters. It’s a great way to introduce new players to the game.
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I have a section on the site where I’ve placed some downloadable freebies for D&D. One of them is a section called Print and Play maps. Basically, these PDF documents are simple drawings in black and white that you can print out on regular paper and arrange together so you have a grid to play [...]
So WotC is coming out with Arcane Powers, a new supplement for the game detailing various things of importance to Wizards, Swordmages, Bards and other classes using the Arcane power source. One of the things that will be described in detail are the rules surrounding Familiars. How does this impact the story? Well, it won’t…much. [...]
I was hesitant about making this post. For one, I want to keep the tone of this site light and jovial. I want to entertain people, to let them forget about whatever might be worrying them in the real world and just enjoy themselves for a while with a bit of light amusement. Secondly, I [...]
What is character optimization? Character Optimization is configuring the mechanical elements of a character build in accordance to the rules (both system rules and self-imposed ones), so that your character can best perform its given role. Some people use the term min/maxing to refer to the same activity, but some view that as having [...]
So Wizards of the Coast just released a new iteration of their Game System License. Here’s the link. Basically, this document will allow other campanies to use certain IP and trademarks for profit as long as they follow WotC’s rules, including the D&D logo. Sounds good right? However, there were a few clauses in the [...]
