Opportunity Actions: A Roleplaying Primer

Lately, I’ve been looking into the way people role-play. There are many different ways of doing it. Some are great. Some don’t work as well. Some rely on the player in question making the most of the conditions. When one is getting into roleplaying, or looking to inject a little more color into the game […]

Opportunity Actions: National Geographic Is Your Friend!

Given the hubbub lately over the impending end of Dungeon and Dragon magazines as compiled issues, there’s a void being left behind. Where can we truly go for great content, all in one place, that isn’t just a series of web articles that now have the luxury of being able to change the amount and […]

Opportunity Actions: Drinking And Gaming

For your enjoyment, I’ll start this discussion with a video (WARNING: Video is French with English subtitles) Farador D&D – Tom et ses chums Uploaded by drukskill. – Independent web videos. If you hadn’t seen this before, just know that this is one of the modern classics in the nerd wheelhouse. All should see it. […]

Opportunity Actions: A Thief is Vindicated

Lately, I’ve been noticing a trend in D&D/Role-Playing related materials, be they blogs, podcasts, and similar things. That trend is theft. Please don’t mistake me here. I’m not accusing anyone of plagiarism. It’s not that kind of theft. I mean theft in the sense that any story idea is available, and there’s no reason not […]