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GM Rolefinder – Cheating Player Death

August 15, 2018August 16, 2018 - by jtmoriarty

Cheating player death… As a player you don’t want to die, of course, but… you do want there to be a risk. And as a GM you don’t want to …

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GM Rolefinder – Where are you heading?

July 25, 2018July 25, 2018 - by jtmoriarty

Where are you headed? Having cute characters and a story arc is nice and all, but what about flow? How well do your players follow along with your track, as …

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GM Rolefinder: “Find me a path, wouldja youngen?”

June 27, 2018July 3, 2018 - by jtmoriarty

“Find me a path, wouldja youngun?” or Pabio, the most beautiful halfling in Golarion It’s not every day you make an NPC. Some of them are normal monsters, just to …

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GM Rolefinder: Android of the Year

March 13, 2018April 12, 2018 - by Kim Frandsen

Welcome to a new series of Open Gaming Network blogs by J. T. Moriarty! Hullo, all! And welcome to my underground lair. You may call me Moriarty-related to fiction, yes. …

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GM Rolefinder: Celestial celestials!

May 8, 2018May 22, 2018 - by jtmoriarty

Celestial celestials! I guess it’s a bit of a cheat to title this article “heavenly heaven-beings” but jokes are fun! Welcome to another glimpse into Rolefinder. Now thanks to Mothers …

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GM Rolefinder: Flexibility

April 24, 2018May 2, 2018 - by jtmoriarty

Flexibility I’ve run ‘finder games longer than I’ve played them now, and I always encourage my players to try their hand at GMing. Partly because they have good ideas of …

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GM Rolefinder: Let me lay the scene…

May 22, 2018June 28, 2018 - by jtmoriarty

Let me lay the scene… Welcome readers to my last (for the moment) article about Starfinder. After today, my next 6 articles will focus on Pathfinder and fantasy settings. As …

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GM Rolefinder: Scoured History

March 27, 2018April 12, 2018 - by jtmoriarty

Somewhere adrift from our own atmosphere, between the moons and stars of forever, lies a mystical realm we call Starfinder. The four-armed Kasathas battle the strong-willed Lashunta, while the Ysoki …

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GM Rolefinder: So, Pathfinder.

June 6, 2018June 10, 2018 - by jtmoriarty

So, Pathfinder. The apple of my eye, where my heart goes to play, the one place I will always escape to. How can I even begin talking about Pathfinder and …

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GM Rolefinder: What do you call a dungeon with no walls?

July 18, 2018July 13, 2018 - by jtmoriarty

What do you call a dungeon without any walls? One of the best bits about being a GM is dungeon building. Are you gonna make a trap filled death pit? …

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GM Rolefinder: World building!

April 17, 2018April 19, 2018 - by jtmoriarty

Have you seen France in the winter? Or breathed in the baked air of Australia? How about fallen in love with bier in Bavaria? It’s great experiences like these that …

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Last “role” for the session, now onto Creatives!

August 22, 2018August 20, 2018 - by jtmoriarty

Hello hello, and thanks for joining me! The Pathfinder Playtest is here (in case you’ve been living under a rock) and everyone is having a go. I am excited and …

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