Faith and Forgiveness

The Rick Warren who's currently saying that he believes John McCain would never have cheated and listened in on Obama's interview is the same Rick Warren who means it when he calls Obama a patriot and a friend; he's the same guy who told protesters to go away when they objected to Obama's appearance at his church in 2006.

You get what you get, and in this case you get a religious man who believes in trusting humans on both sides of the aisle. I can't find it in me to complain about that.

The Wages of Death Are Sin

As an entry in this month’s RPG Carnival, I took a line of attack from Amagi Games; here’s a mini-system/technique for mechanically providing greater weight to the death of NPCs. This is sort of vaguely in the vicinity of being on-topic — the subject is character death, failing to specify player characters, after all. And undeath can be metaphorical. Or so I claim.

Following the cut, a list of steps.

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Originally published at Imaginary Vestibule.

World’s Longest Dungeon

The moral equivalent of running World’s Largest Dungeon for 4e, at present, would be to just run the module series. WotC is gonna put out three modules for each tier; H1 and H2 are the first two for the Heroic tier, and when H3 comes out that’ll get a campaign to level 11. There’ll then be P1, P2, and P3; followed by E1, E2, and E3. These are all announced.

Each module comes with play maps. I mean, come on.

Originally published at Imaginary Vestibule.

Iconatry

For the pro-Obama D&D crowd:



I can't legally say you can use this image for your own nefarious ends, I don't think. ("By downloading the Obama for America ('OFA') logo from this site, you agree that you will use the logo only for your personal, non-commercial use. You cannot market, promote, sell, or exchange anything that bears this logo. To avoid having to register with the FEC, you should limit your printed flyers, posters, or other materials for any event to 500 or fewer.") But I won't complain if it turns up anywhere else.