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Magic Rarity and Public Opinion

On March 18, 2026March 18, 2026 By adempzIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

Continuing with the prompts from d4 Caltrops’s d100 Table of Topics to Blog About, today’s is, 02 - Are Spellcasters Rare? Common? How do "Normal" People feel about them? I’m going to be splitting these sort of world building responses into two categories. One will reflect my Sunday 5e home game, and the other will …

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Wizard Carriage

On October 25, 2025 By adempzIn Design WorkLeave a comment

There’s a contest on DndBeyond promoting the new Stranger Things box set, “What’s in the Bag of Holding? A Welcome to the Hellfire Club Homebrew Item Contest.” The gist is, make a thematic magic item with a description of 50 words or less, and publish it to DnDBeyond with the tag ‘BagOfHolding2025.” I took a …

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The Return…

On August 13, 2025August 13, 2025 By adempzIn ConventionsLeave a comment

Of the Darkness and Evil Regular Blogging, I Hope! Harken to the blogger’s refrain, “I know it’s been a while, but I’ll be posting more frequently now.” Yeah, we’ll see! So where have I been? Well, I jumped on an opportunity to run the Legends of Greyhawk preview at MagicCon in Chicago in February. That …

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GameholeCon Recap

On October 28, 2024 By adempzIn Conventions, Design Work2 Comments

If you’re just here for the free adventure, scroll to the bottom! GameholeCon has a particular significance in my convention-going life. It wasn’t the first con I ever went to, that was GenCon/Origins in 1989, but it was the first con I went to after that long break. It’s local enough that we can drive, …

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Looking Back: The Barovian Book of the Dead

On April 29, 2024April 29, 2024 By adempzIn Uncategorized2 Comments

I have looming writing deadlines, yay! It follows that this is an ideal time to kick off a blog series that I’ve wanted to do for quite a while. I’m going to go through the adventures I’ve written and put down what I remember of them and the experience of writing them. Then I’ll read …

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