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The joy of player journaling
“If that elf quotes the poetry of Val’tha’quil again, I may have to teach him a few words in the Dwarvish tongue that aren’t terribly polite! I’ve had to tolerate the constant spider attacks in this cavern, not to mention the shoddy work of these tunnels! But elf poetry is…
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March Break Preview
Hard to believe I’m writing about March Break in December, but I’ve been peppered with questions about East York Game Camp’s March Break plans. Well…wait no more! Our five day March Break camp will focus on the amazing Essentials Kit boxed set titled “The Dragon of Icespire Peak”. This highly…
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Empowering Player roleplaying
The role of the Dungeon Master is often equated with an all-powerful being, which drives me crazy. Putting too much power in the DM’s hands can have the unintentional consequence of making players feel powerless. There are easy fixes to this that you can use at your table. Here’s one…
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Where is Stormwreck Isle?
“Dragons of Stormwreck Isle” takes place on the eponymously named island. But where in the world is it? And while we’re at it which “world” are we even talking about? The 5th edition of Dungeons & Dragons uses the lavishly detailed high-fantasy world collectively known as “the Forgotten Realms” –…
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Countdown to Stormwreck Isle!
Winter camp (January 2nd to 5th, 2024) focuses on a beginner box adventure titled “Dragons of Strormwreck Isle” an impressive adventure designed for new players that is heaps of fun for veterans as well. Players are free to create their own characters or use the pre-generated characters that come with…
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Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle
Aristotle’s take on ethics and the science of the good for human life.
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The Human Condition by Hannah Arendt
How “human activities” should be and have been understood throughout Western history.
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