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• Races of War (3.5e Sourcebook)/A World at War
  The Ledgers of the Dwarves measure in exact terms the location of all the cool things that the Dwarven people have found, the ...ous random encounters (Bugbears have overrun your nation), to a semi-comic game of fighting semi-organized crime (Goblins), to a role-play heavy pseudo-Jap
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• Races of War (3.5e Sourcebook)/The Mass Combat Minigame
  Mass combat in 3.5e tends to be a terribly overlooked part of the game. While it's expected for PCs to potentially join or own armies, the granula ...implicity and a minimum of bookkeeping. We’ve kept it as basic as a mini-game so that learning and playing it doesn’t distract from the experience of p
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• Publication:Unearthed Arcana/Sanity
  ...ant system allows you to introduce an element of dark horror into your d20 game. In campaigns using these rules, characters gain a new attribute called San As in the Call of Cthulhu Roleplaying Game, characters feel more vulnerable, for no matter how powerful they become, t
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• Publication:Unearthed Arcana/Incantations
  ...are also more specific than spells, so the DM can introduce them into the game without worrying that they'll spread beyond the immediate situation. If you want characters in your low-level game to take a brief sojourn to Ysgard, you can introduce the incantation ''[[Pu
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• SRD:Weather
  ...le for general use, and can be used as a basis for a local weather tables. Terms on that table are defined as follows. A gentle breeze, having little or no game effect.
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• Schismsoul (3.5e Prestige Class)
  The mad and insane take this class, perhaps coming to terms with their other selves, perhaps seeking a cure, or perhaps as the culminat ...oker and a prankster, the fool does not know seriousness. Everything is a game to the fool. The fool gains 1/2 his class level to Sleight of Hand and Blu
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• Tome of Fiends (3.5e Sourcebook)/Morality and Fiends
  ...ide consensus about what your gaming is not doing before you can have your game do anything at all. ...Evil is great for mysteries, it's actually so good for mysteries that the game can bog down. Players can get caught up in the minor goings-on of character
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• Publication:Complete Gear/Complete Gear
  ...at once when they reach a new level. This choice is made completely at the Game Master’s discretion. With these IPs, a player can decide how their charac .... The general rule is that if a character could buy the item in a standard game they can spend the IPs to make an influence upon a mundane item.
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• Canon:Al-Qadim
  ...sting campaign setting. The basic campaign setting was divided between two game products: ''Al-Qadim: Arabian Adventures'', a sourcebook describing charact ...force. All acknowledge her power, however. In ''Dungeons & Dragons'' game terms, Fate is not given statistics, spells, or priesthoods as are most deities.
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• Canon:Archdevil
  ..., making her one of the most knowledgeable creatures in the Nine Hells. In terms of politics, Dispater and [[Mephistopheles]], Lord of the Eighth, are allie ...the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' games, harking back to the first edition of the game, are as follows:
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• Canon:Azalin
  ...'' [[campaign setting]]s for the ''[[Dungeons & Dragons]]'' [[role-playing game]], '''Azalin Rex''' or "The Rex" is a [[wizard]]-king. He is the Darklord o ...s, even that of a different race or gender. Perhaps as a result of this in-game flexibility, official portrayals of Azalin differs greatly from artist to a
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• Canon:D20 System
  ...cument]] (SRD) under the [[Open Game License]] (OGL) as [[open gaming|Open Game Content]] (OGC), which allows commercial and non-commercial publishers to r ...llows any party to produce works composed or derivative of designated Open Game Content.
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• Canon:Birthright
  ...omains is as much a part of the game as development of the characters. The game uses three-month ''domain turns'' to model actions of rulers over nations i ...cale magic that can affect entire provinces. They are often costly both in terms of gold and regency.
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• Canon:Campaign Setting
  ...tting''' is a fictional world which serves as a setting for a role-playing game/wargame [[campaign]] or [[adventure]], it is a place where adventuring take {{Canon Terms Breadcrumb}}
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• Nor Galad (4e Campaign Setting)/Classes
  ...few? These elements create the platform for how the character functions in-game. tvtropes.org uses these particularly useful terms to define certain types of
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• Nor Galad (4e Campaign Setting)/DM Magic
  Terms: Agency, Control, Ownership --see agency/control chart, werewolves. <br> ...of personal energy system vary, so too can their results. We the following terms are used by energy manipulation researchers to refer to the resultant force
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• Grimoire Necromancer (3.5e Class)
  ...als in mind. The first was to simulate a Diablo II necromancer in D&D game terms. The second was to create a usable minion-based character for [[Grimoire of ...a blood golem deals damage, you heal an equal amount of hp. In a grimoire game, you cannot heal past 50% of your maximum hitpoints in this way.
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• The Empire of the Rising Sun (3.5e Campaign Setting)/Cultures
  ...is a fairly powerful position, but one of little importance in actual game terms. If anything, the players may have to harass one to gain extra money to bui ...e to numerous tribes of yobanjin, though they are far behind the Empire in terms of warfare and technology.
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• The Empire of the Rising Sun (3.5e Campaign Setting)/Pantheon
  ...l beings, though they could be dealt with in high power campaigns. In game terms, an Oracle is an extremely high level [[Elemental Weird (3.5e Class)|elemen
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• E6 (3.5e Sourcebook)/FAQ
  ...y you’ve got a guy with saves that are seriously out of whack. Is this a game-breaking issue?<br> ...ful than regular 6th level characters. Epic 6th may be what you want for a game that sits at the power level for Level 8, and Epic 8th may cater more close
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