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Pathfinder spell conversions: Some thoughts

Posted on January 13, 2012 by

As I mentioned in the last post, my first goal for Dragon Hack this year is to get cracking on the spell conversions to bring a lot of Pathfinder spells into the AGE game, to give Dragon Hack players more … Continue reading →

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A new year, a new look

Posted on January 11, 2012 by

Hello all, and welcome to the new look at joshjarman.net. Longtime visitors will immediately notice that there’s some new art gracing the masthead here at the site, and those in the loop might even recognize the artist as none other … Continue reading →

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Dragon Hack Revision Part 1: The results are in and more polls

Posted on August 4, 2011 by

OK, the results have been pouring in (well not really, but 30+ votes on each poll is a lot more than I got on my first poll experiment on the site), and it looks like most readers’ picks for what’s … Continue reading →

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A New Direction for Dragon Hack?

Posted on August 2, 2011 by

Hello all Dragon Hack fans, I wanted to put up a quick post to explore an idea I’ve been toying with that would streamline the Dragon Hack system and bring it more in line with existing Dragon Age material. As … Continue reading →

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AGE Bestiary now available

Posted on July 15, 2011 by

At long last I can reveal the effort of many months of work and sacrifice: The Midgard Bestiary volume 1, for use with the AGE System was released today by the fine folks at Kobold Quarterly. Fifty monsters drawn from … Continue reading →

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Strange Diversions: Of Mice and Not Men

Posted on July 11, 2011 by

I really had planned to come back to the blog with a post about racial traits in roleplaying games. Or maybe, the long overdue rough draft of the Barbarian class background for Dragon Hack through level 10. I really, really … Continue reading →

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Tank ‘n’ Spank: Combat Stances for your Dragon Age Warrior

Posted on July 4, 2011 by

I’m back. . . Well my forced absence from the website is finally over after it extended far beyond what I thought it would be. That shouldn’t be a problem again for the foreseeable future, however, so look forward to … Continue reading →

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Out this week

Posted on June 14, 2011 by

Just a quick post to let my loyal readers (Hi mom!) know that I’ll be out all this week. I’m in the green mountains of Vermont, finally receiving my diploma for my M.A. in Military History. Beautiful country, terrible Internet … Continue reading →

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To Kill a Toaster: What I learned about adventure design by watching Battlestar Galactica

Posted on June 6, 2011 by

Website note: One nice thing about hosting a personal weblog as opposed to a topical one is I can feel free to write posts such as this next one. Nothing inherently connected to Pathfinder or Dragon Age here, just a … Continue reading →

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Race Traits in action: Dwarves

Posted on May 5, 2011 by

As we’ve talked about in the last few posts, one thing a lot of players like about the separate race and class paradigm in classic Dungeons and Dragons and similar games, is it allows characters to mix and match to … Continue reading →

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