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Playing Paladins

By DM HaroldJune 20, 20131 commentArticles, Drawn from the Deckcharacter, chargen, charisma, paladin, prerequisite, roll

Whether or not you play the paladin as a sub-class of the fighter or of the cavalier, the paladin class is a treat for everyone involved in the game. In this article, I’m not going to rehash what was covered in Volume 3 Issue 109. Instead, I’m going to focus on two rather obvious but

Discourse on the Methods

By DM HaroldJune 4, 20131 commentArticles, Drawn from the Deck, Game Mechanicsability score, character, die roll, generation, method

As a DM, the first thing you will do when starting a new campaign is to create your world. You’ll at least sketch out some details of the environment where the PCs will begin: the starting location (will it be a village, town, or warren of caves?), the balance of good and evil (are threats