Welcome to latest Building Memorable D&D Characters.  In the last installment we talked about how character background can be used to develop a more interesting and compelling hero, this week we shift our focus from the character’s back-story to some of the hero’s inner personality aspects,...

Tourq’s Tipjar, #1 Do you bring more to the table than you take away? If you could assess yourself as a player, what would your grade be? Take the quiz and find out! For each question, make one selection, then add up your points. Good luck! PLAYERS: (1) When making a character, I make my racial an...

Welcome back to the second installment of Building Memorable D&D Characters.  In the first part we talked about how a character’s choice of race and class can be used to develop a more interesting and compelling hero; this week we shift our focus to the character’s background in general, co...

I’ve received several e-mails and comments asking about some of our miniature pictures. For the most part, they usually ask about the ‘numbers’ that are pictured on some of our miniatures. I figured I’d provide a closer look, an explanation of what it is for, and how our group uses this f...

It’s safe to say that the majority of roleplaying games assume that the group is made up of characters that get along reasonably enough and share at least a few cooperative goals.  For our group I like everyone at the table (myself included) to have a solid understanding as to why this group work...