2008

Mar

Final Post

I believe this to be my final post for this site. Thanks to everyone who sent in the kind words and...

dnd.meetup.com

Stephen Wendell sent me an email with some solutions to the problem I brought up earlier. He...

Home again

Ddxp is over! Time for ice cream.

Crits

Critting on dailies is the new 4e definition of awesome.

Geletenous cube defeated!

We killed Andy’s geletenous cube - an elite mob. He mentioned that the delve monster sheets...

Bugbears and a carrion crawler.

Woot

A delve run by Andy Collins!

Late Start

We’re planning on doing a little gaming this Sunday morning but we’re going to get a...

Heading home

Three delves and a run through Sembia. Not a bad day. As hard as the creatures have been, I worry...

Rogue shadar-kai

This rogue fades in and out. When he comes back, his sword is on fire and hits with a 10 point fire...

Gnoll claw fighter

Gnoll demonic scourge

Ggnoll stats from the monster manual

Skill encounter details

Someone on enworld wanted more details on the skill encounter. Our first encounter was a traditional...

Out to dinner at legal seafood.

We defeated "escape to cormyr"!

Sixth level chainfighter be damned! I hit him with a crit “cascade of light” for 38...

“give us the scroll!”…”ok, here it...

Skeletal battle on the cliff

Escape from sembia hobgobbo battle

Skill-based encounters

In our sembia adventure we just had a whole series of skill checks that followed our whole party as...

Yay! I got interviewed by Blue and Gamer Zero

Line for the delve

Gamer zero and Blue interviewing Ed Greenwood

Bad day in Blackwell

Look! No kobolds!

More magic item

Dungeon delve day three

In line with friends for our third day of dungeon delves.

Play 4e Tonight

It looks like enough data has hit Enworld and the D&D forums to actually put together a...

Larger pics

I posted larger pics of the minis and mini stat cards at Flickr. You can click “all...

4e Stat Cards on the back of the DoD2 mini cards. Sorry...

Skills page from PHB with the fire titan mini

Crunchy Bodak page from the Monster Manual

And even more minis

Even more minis

Feb

Shhh…I’m stalking Chris Perkins

All the dod2 cards have 4th stats!

Mini failure

Got completely destroyed in minis. Opponent had a beholder. I had a kobolds archer. Lost my fancy...

Finished delve.

I finished my first delve. Gnoll claw fighters sure have a lot of hitpoints. The ranger is a blast...

Rations

Picking up rations for the day and then hitting the delve!

Two podcast things

Two interesting things from the podcast. Weapons now have accuracy as well as damage. A character...

Day two

As I await the roar of the elemental on the light rail, I listen to the latest D&d podcast....

Gamer Zero's DDXP Videos

I just saw that Gamer Zero posted a whole pile of videos from D&D Experience including just...

D&D Experience Day 1 Summary

After a cold ride on the Metro, a cold walk back home, and a warm Korean dinner in my belly, I am...

Heading home

Heading home for the night. I’ll have a summary up tonight.

The day of the adventurer.

It seems that the limiters for a characters day are healing surge limits and per day abilities which...

Sorry

Sorry for the blurry pics. The iPhone isnt built for good spy photos.

Kobolds

The monster manual has five hundred monsters in it and, if this module is any sign, they’re...

Scalegloom report

My dwarven Tide of Iron is very cinematic. Most of the “powers” are very cinematic. At...

Wizard abilities

Back of the fighter

Passing attack is fun

In fourth edition warlocks can’t roll above a 6

Dungeon tile prototype -

Back of warlock

More dread minis

Flaming skeleton

Against the giants Fire Giant

Mini maps

New mini starter pack with four maps every year.

Correction

The yearly phb will ne like the current phb 2. Its a suppliment not a replacement.

Re: ddxp.tumblr.com

Healing surge is a per day ability that let’s characters heal themselves as a standard action....

Public beta of insider in april

June 21 game day. Free tile mini and adventure.

More insider

E-adventures online adventures with tiles and minis. Lots of stuff…how much… 24 hour...

D&D insider

Online rules database. Character visualizer. Character sheet online. Dnd game table. Limited bonus...

More 2008 stuff

Paragon level adventures in oct and December. Dt7 fame of forgotten gods. Halls of the giant kings....

2008 and 2009 products

Andy Collins Phb eight races and eight classes. Templates for monsters such as liches and fire...

They’re going to do a new players handbook every year withnew and updated classes.

New cover

Dragonborn on cover. Dragonborn females have breasts. “yes, they are scaily.

4e talk

First fourth ention death attributed to another player when a bugbear strangler used his garroted...

Your host for this journey

On my way

Cold wind rolled over the hills, ripping at my woolen scarf. Yet no wind would deter me from the...

My D&D Experience Schedule

I’ll be leaving my home at 9am and taking the Metro to Crystal City. If I recall correctly...

My D&D medicine bag

The Eve Before The Experience

Tis the night before four glorious days of rolling twenties and breaking open the secret vaults of...

Liveblog from ddxp

Welcome to Mike Shea’s liveblog from D&D Experience taking place this coming weekend in...