Wednesday Knights Blog

I think we should nominate someone (Chris) to do this for us.
http://earthdawn.blogspot.com/2011/02/making-3d-map-of-barsaive.html

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If role-playing games have one thing in common, it’s that almost all of them use specialized dice. You know, the kind of dice you won’t find in casinos; the dice with more (or less) than six sides; the dice that you might carry in an elaborate leather pouch; the dice that cause your parents, classmates [...]

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Wil Wheaton linked to this on Twitter today. It is 24 Ghost Towns and Abasndoned Cities. I looked at only a couple of them and I already have several adventure ideas floating about.

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RPG Now/Drive Thru RPG is celebrating a Thanksgiveaway in which they are giving away free books during the week of November 12 through 16.
New items are posted each day at 10 am EST. Books can be downloaded for free only on they day they are posted. I just grabbed today’s titles and I can’t wait [...]

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http://jclahr.com/science/Illusions/3d/paper_dragon.html
http://www.grand-illusions.com/opticalillusions/three_dragons/

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http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=dnd/glossary&term=Glossary_dnd_Elfdomain&alpha=E

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Another great tool I picked up at Gen Con were magnetic markers from Alea Tools. These small round disks are the perfect size to fit under miniatures and on mapboards. Alea Tools suggests that these work great for indicating the status of certain characters.
For example, they suggest using red to indicate when a character is [...]

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At Gen Con 2006 I found a new product made by Open Mind Games. The product is called a Combat Pad and it is meant to make combat easier for a GM to run in a d20 game. You can write on the pad with either wet or dry erase markers. Additionally, the pad includes [...]

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I just finished a really good book by Orson Scott Card. This one was not one of his novels, however. It was Characters & Viewpoints, a book written to help fiction writers. Chapter 2 of the book details the process a writer should go through to create good, memorable characters that readers will love.
Reading the [...]

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