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The Lorica Project – Sample Instructions

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I just spent far too long writing up instructions. I will try and paste them into this post, but I will also upload the file. The Word 2013 File. The PPT file with my diagrams The actual PDF I found with a Newstead Pattern harness This may get ugly. I’m not going to take a…

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Making grapples suck less in armed combat

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Last post of Melee Academy was on getting into CC range with a grapple in one turn. +Mark Langsdorf picked up on this and showed a higher-percentage option to get into CC that takes two turns, and by his own notes, is really good at negating the hated Defense Bonus of a shield. Martin Leuschen made a…

Playing with DnD5 Characters – 6th level Monk of the Four Elements
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Playing with DnD5 Characters – 6th level Monk of the Four Elements

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Moving on to the Monk, a character basically designed around Kwai Chang Caine. Monks are interesting to me because they seem to get something really cool every level. They have the power of ‘ki,’ expendable energy points that aren’t quite spell slots (or rather, they’re generic power points that might as well be slots). They…

Conditional Jet Lag
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Conditional Jet Lag

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Travel Time for Long Distances So I’m on a bit of international travel at the moment, which saw me taking an unusually tortuous route to cover the distance between Minneapolis and Penang, Malaysia. That’s 8,850 miles as the crow flies (tired, cranky, dehydrated crow), and rather longer by the route I took. Minneapolis to LA…

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Administration

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Two things are taking my blogging time right now. First is that +Jeffro Johnson is helping me get acquainted with the PERL script we use to get the GURPSDay thing going. His ownership and authorship of the script was always supposed to be temporary, but he’s just so efficient that we never really completed the knowledge transfer….

Site Update, Print and PDFs for TFT
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Site Update, Print and PDFs for TFT

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Quick note. I worked with GoDaddy to get some site maintenance done over the weekend. I’m finally on PHP7, which caused me issues when I wasn’t after the new year. Also, I now have print and PDF copies of the TFT books from Five Perilous Journeys up for sale on the GB Store. Was only…