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"Graveyard of Dead Gods" by Shane Semler

Godless Lands Chronicles #1: Of Goblins and Charlatans

March 4, 2019 By The Chatty DM

We had two adventure hooks going in: working as an escort for a wagon bound for the frontier city of Phandalin. The second plot hook, provided by the party itself was that Phandalin was their next destination for their traveling tour!

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D&D Beyond: From Trial to Adoption

February 25, 2019 By The Chatty DM

D&D Beyond is an amazing, albeit expensive tool that gives me 90% of what I need at the table. But the missing 10% can be real annoying.

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Sentinel Comics Roleplaying Game on Kickstarter Now

February 19, 2019 By Dave

We’re in the final week of the Sentinel Comics Roleplaying Game Kickstarter, and we’d love for you to check it out.

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The Godless Lands: The Fall of The Divine

February 11, 2019 By The Chatty DM

As players were picking their character’s classes, I noticed that no one was jostling to pick primary divine-powered classes like clerics or paladins. That gave me a new idea to support my Godless Lands setting.

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The Selesnya Brief: Introduction

February 8, 2019 By Dave

Three Parts Dead put the idea of a fantasy legal thriller in my head. And I knew the Guildmaster’s Guide to Ravnica was coming out soon. Putting them together and The Selesnya Brief was born.

"Graveyard of Dead Gods" by Shane Semler

The Godless Lands: The Troupe

February 6, 2019 By The Chatty DM

Once we’d established the foundation of the Setting in which we’d play, we proceeded to create the party. True to the principles of Cheetoism, we gathered together, ordered food and discussed the character’s recent past to establish the adventuring party’s Raisons d’Etre.

"Graveyard of Dead Gods" by Shane Semler

The Godless Lands: Genesis

February 4, 2019 By The Chatty DM

As we settled on the core setting, the ideas of playing in a world were all the gods were violently snuffed more or less recently still churned in my mind. I decided that this was a theme I wanted to explore.

"Graveyard of Dead Gods" by Shane Semler

The Godless Lands – Concept

January 7, 2019 By The Chatty DM

An alternate cosmology for D&D, Pathfinder, and other d20 fantasy RPGs.

5TDM: 5th Edition Team Deathmatch

November 29, 2018 By Bartoneus

Back on Sunday, November 18th we participated in a streamed match of 5th Edition Team Deathmatch, our team was up against the excellent team from Cheaper by the Dungeon and it was an incredibly fun evening of killing, joking, and telefragging (oh…so much telefragging.)

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