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ENnie Award-winning game designer. Freelancer: Critical Role. Darrington Press. Wizards of the Coast. Kobold Press. Ghostfire Gaming. (They/them)
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protesting outside their hotels so they cannot sleep and are asked to leave is such a good tactic, people are so fired up and smart right now

leftists: that thing you teach us in school to be terrified of is happening historians: that thing is definitely happening star wars: here is a beat-for-beat breakdown of how the thing happens, but with pew pew lasers. we know you watched it news outlets: these protesters are out of control

Hi. I often have stuff to say about #TTRPG & #RPG, but infrequently people want to hear it. So thanks to @rookeryp.bsky.social for letting me. www.youtube.com/watch?v=14Qf...

News: Perkins and Crawford’s Jobs, We Play Daggerheart, Get Free Goblin Trouble, Big Chaosium Staff Changes, and more! Listen or watch: masteringdungeons.podbean.com www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mty... #DnD #TTRPG

There is NO unrest in Seattle right now. When chaos unfolds, you'll know who started it.

I will say it again, the reason I’m not a doomer is because I refuse to have my life destroyed or lose my democratic rights to people this pathetic

Learn-to-Play Daggerheart in 5 Rooms! Learn to play Critical Role's Daggerheart RPG in just 5 rooms! In this technique, each room teaches a different part of the game so we quickly learn the game’s key concepts. www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRdh... #TTRPG #Daggerheart

Remember this image every time someone tells you that protesters are "hurting their cause." Those people are the red bars. In 40 years, we'll look back at them the same way.

Can you imagine a world without OpenAI?

The Daggerheart custom card creator is LIVE! I can’t wait to see what homebrew you make!! ❤️ cardcreator.daggerheart.com

#undertale #artpost

The first test cast of the Jewel of Three Prayers from "Call of the Netherdeep" was a success! I still can't believe that I actually made this??

me the moment i encounter a problem

🎶 He did the math...he did the monster math 🎵 It's Friday, folks I've got a new video out on YouTube titled I Did The Math, where I break down a spreadsheet I made with all the #Daggerheart adversary info so you can make your own! #criticalrole #ttrpg #darringtonpress

Wanna listen to how a Daggerheart Actual Play runs beyond the Critical Role table? Head over to Darrington Press’ YouTube Channel and check out Part 1 of City of the Black Rose: Dice, Danger and Daggerheart, live now! youtu.be/DIci75V5ggQ?... Based on our Kickstarter: rollandplaypress.com/cotbr

Concept studies for Khastaer, my Ridgeborne Firbolg Sorcerer (Elemental Origin - Lightning), he/him. I'll soon get to play him in my first game of #Daggerheart and I am SO excited! He's way too excited all the time, absolute shounen himbo energy 💙⚡

The Second episode of #AgeOfUmbra starts in about an hour! Return to the Halycon Domain as the few trekking towards the Firmaments Harrow seek a missing warrior… join us! Beacon.tv Twitch.tv/criticalrole

Just $77 more dollars and we can call Grim Hollow Transformed a million dollar Kickstarter! So close! www.kickstarter.com/projects/gho...

Just went to the library and printed out a load of quick references, sidecars, and character sheets for my first Daggerheart home game's session zero tomorrow! :D

The Pythia, oracle of Delphi. Breathing fumes and exhaling prophecy. I love getting to work with @anetherealfire, every time I learn a little something new about myself.

oh my god it's literally alien vs. predator

taking agency in your life is scary and hard until you realize how addicting it is being the main character. you're literally unstoppable once you decide to do something. you can just do it.

do you want to try Daggerheart but you’re not sure how to get into it???? WELLLLLL you can sign up over on StartPlaying for my new Daggerheart 101 sessions, where we will spend the first building a level 3 character and the second fucking around and finding out! startplaying.games/adventure/cm...

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Baldur's Gate 💀

This rules for a lot of reasons, but especially because it dispels the myths that A.) old games were never political and B.) games like this are just stories, they aren't "about" anything. Should serve as a reminder to anyone writing about games why we should be close reading 'em.

Casket is proud of you for surviving the week so far