The Savage AfterWorld presents rules, adventures, supplements, and discussion for post-apocalyptic RPGs, focusing on Goodman Games' Mutant Crawl Classics and other systems. (There may also be some boardgame-related material too!) If you wish to contact me, email gameagain at gmail dot com (Replace 'at' and 'dot' with correct symbols though...)
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The World of Thundarr the Barbarian for Mutant Future
Click the cover to download the free World of Thundarr supplement!
Wednesday Comics: DC, August 1981 (wk 2 pt 2)
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My goal: read DC Comics' output from January 1980 (cover date) to *Crisis*! This
week, I'm looking at the comics at newsstands around May 21, 1981. This
we...
Gnomecast #141 – Rival Parties
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Join Ang, Jared, and Tomas (again!) for a discussion about ways to handle
running a group of characters to rival your game’s PCs or even running two
separa...
[Rezi] Wächter der Lüfte (FF-Spielbuch ueberreuter)
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Oha. Mit dem mir eher durch Kinder- und Jugendbücher bekannten
ueberreuter-Verlag, haben wir einen neuen Player in der deutschsprachigen
Spielbuchszene. La...
[New Magic Item] Box Kite of Flight
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Box Kite of Flight ‘Is this the best way to cross the Lake of Groln?’ Murgi
asked as he contemplated the cold water before them. ‘Without a spell for
flyin...
Comment investir dans les monnaies électroniques ?
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Encore connues sous la dénomination cryptomonnaies, les monnaies
électroniques sont célèbres aujourd’hui grâce à leur particularité. En
effet, elles sont...
If D&D coins were solid gold gelt
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I don’t know about you, but my mental image of gold coins isn’t based on,
say, my experience with the Roman aureus or Spanish doubloon, none of which
I’ve ...
Side Quest
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Recently I've been considering starting a new campaign to replace my
Wednesday night one, albeit temporarily.
Our Traveller campaign is on hold as one of t...
The Humble Travellers Session 5
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We played session 5 of our 5E Campaign.
The party finished up taking out the Hobgoblins at the Fort, along
with the Carnivorous Ape guardians. Fre...
1,000 incomplete Monsters
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1,000 randomly generated monsters from a random monster generator I'm
working on. This time the settings are to make them more compatible with
BFRPG. E...
Return of The Savage Afterworld
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Tim Snider's post-apocalyptic gaming blog, The Savage Afterworld, has
reawakened, so bookmark it and add it to your blog roll.
Wandering DMs
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Dan Collins and Paul Siegel have once again asked me to appear on their Wandering
DMs channel this afternoon at 1pm EDT. This time, I'll be talking about ...
ROADSIDE MALEFACTION: THE MONSTER STORE
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Need a monster, but lack the know-how and / or stomach to assemble your own?
Then head to the local monster store, always located 666 yards outside yer
...
Will the Real D&D Player Please Stand Up?
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A strange thing happened on the way to 1986 ...
Gary saved D&D, and in true Lannister fashion Lorraine Williams had D&D's
Ned Stark beheaded.
Most of ...
Sphere of Many Maws
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This monstrosity resembles a sphere 5' in diameter, covered with chitinous
plates. It has a single large maw and 10 smaller fanged mouths growing at
the ...
"Don't Mess With Wrexus" Redux
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Hola amigos. How's it hangin'? I know it's been a long time since I
rapped at ya, but a lot's been going down in this part of town. But it's
boring and ...
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DIE! DIE! DIE! PIG ORC!
DIE DIE DIE PIG ORC
Die! Die! DIE! Pig Orc! Back to the Dungeon Zine for OSR Games! This is an
OSR B/X Legacy Zine mixed wi...
Down in the Cellar
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Mistress Moorvak hurried about the kitchen with the two coils of rope and a
pair of lanterns Ted had asked her to provide the band. The kitchen was
full of...
Black City Session 3
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After a couple of weeks off due to unavoidable issues, we played again last
night. One of the regulars was missing, and none of the irregulars made i...
Just a Note...
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Hey, all. Just a quick note to visitors who may be trying to download a
character sheet, adventure, whatever: I closed down my hosting account for
the s...
Check out Bandit's Keep
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I'd been debating doing a post where I highlight a youtuber doing the
Lord's work when Stavros Cole pointed out he had a criminally small amount
of view...
Review: The Magus
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I decided to dig into my PDF library of RPGs and look at "The Magus". I had
bought it last year during a Twitter-driven "Sell me an amazing Indie RPG"
thre...
PLAYING D&D WITH TWEENS: PART II
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Some of my notes prior to Session 0Last year, I wrote about how my (at the
time) 10 year-old daughter expressed interest in playing a D&D game, and
how we...
Kickstarte Update 2022
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* Projects I backed*
* Not Due yet*
Mimics, An Unnecessary Work, for Use With Fantasy RPGs Estimated delivery
May 2022
Soulmist : A Journey from Darkne...
Running 5e as OSR: Monsters by HD not CR
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Some of my friends love 5e, only play 5e, only will play 5e. I find 5e
unwieldy and time consuming to prep and run, whereas I love the flow of OSR
and PB...
Growling Mage Tavern
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The other day I used Frog God Games *Journey Generator*. There was a set of
tables to create an inn or tavern. So I rolled up one because you can never
...
Ablution: A Dungeon Poem
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This is in response to Patrick Stuart's dungeon poem post way back in
February. What can I say? I'm slow. Better ones by better writers are
posted here.
Ma...
Weird Wood: The Star Grove
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*Star Grove: *An area filled with strange, alien vegetation, much of which
is carnivorous. Star spawn tend the grove. They will give only the most
crypti...
[ Kinship ] The Shadow Riders
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I float above what is called by many the Road, some call it the Highway,
some call it something worse. Highway to Hell is a favorite. And if you
end ...
Quick Training Session.
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This is going to be a very short post - I'm working the late shift at work,
which is a 1230hrs start and a 2100hrs finish. So a quick blast training
sessio...
Hey, what's going on in here?
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It seems the Mad Scientist is working on something secret in his laboratory
of horrors... I wonder what it will be? Is it anything to do with Warrior...
Semi-Player Characters
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One of the burdens of being a Game Master is maintaining the juggling act
of: Running the game; Maintaining the flow of the
action/adventure/plot/story-f...
Oh, My Ring! (Retheme of Oh, My Lair!)
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You are Sauron the king of Middle Earth, well, not until you have the power
ring in your hands again. Your spies reported that a group of heroes led by ...
Back in the Saddle and Behind the Screen.
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As I mentioned yesterday, I was able to get an actual face-to-face gaming
group started last summer. No small feat in the middle of COVID-19. But the
fou...
Thinking Initiative
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OK, initiative bogs things down. My system below is too complicated as
is, but it is a starting point to revisit later.
The just: Everyone has an initi...
The Spine of Night Premiering at SXSW Tonight!
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*The Spine of Night* will be premiering tonight at *SXSW*. I am extremely
excited about this one! If the past output from Morgan King/Gorgonaut has
been ...
GRIDSHOCK 20XX
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Perhaps you've been wondering what I've been up to for the past few years.
I have good news for you: The Kickstarter campaign for GRIDSHOCK 20XX is
now l...
NEW BLOG ALERT
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So I'm not sure anyone will be reading this, but I have returned to the
world of blogging, this time on a different platform and with a gaming
focus muc...
The Map for my Current DnD Campaign
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So maybe two months ago, when we all realized that lockdown wasn't just
going to last a couple of weeks, a number of us agreed to try playing a
Dungeons an...
DISNEY & DRAGONS: D&D in Fantasyland
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Many times, in recent years I have encountered would-be players of Dungeons
and Dragons whose sole experience with the fantasy genre has been Disney
anima...
Closing Comments.
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Due to the influx of spam comments on Dyvers I am closing the comments. I'm
not currently doing anything with this blog, but I don't want to see the
commen...
WIZARDS OF POHJOLA
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Init +0
Melee Atk
• sword or dagger +1 (1d5 or 1d3)
Ranged Atk
• hot iron sparks +3 (1d4+2 to two targets within 20' but not closer than
5')
AC 14
HD 12d...
Purple Haze (Red Bestiary)
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"...infectious diseases, as we all know, have spread beyond limit; in
several towns the police seem to have disappeared, and, in nearly all,
every vestige ...
Dungeons & Dragonmead Fall Schedule
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*As you know, I run public classic Dungeons & Dragons games at **The Loaded
Die**/Metro Detroit Game Night's Board Game Nigh at **Dragonmead**, in
Warren...
James A. Smith, Jr. Memorial Video
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A beloved father, devoted friend, and D&D Dungeon Master extraordinaire. We
miss you! To view video, click here Memorial Video
Note - The original video...
That's Gameable hatched on Twitter!
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Well it looks like we made the big time! That's Gameable has become a tag
on Twitter! I'm blushing with surprise and pride that it's made it made
it's w...
Zorro Kickstarter - Just Three Days Left
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The Kickstarter for *Zorro: The Roleplaying Game* closes in three days;
it's met its target of $15,000.00 but it needs a few more backers to reach
a cool $...
Christmas Eve with Full Moon Entertainment 2018
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Christmas Eve is here again! This is a night of personal and family
traditions, and I have several of my own. Now after a year hiatus, the
Amazing RPG Fun ...
My new blog: devilghost.com
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For months, I’ve been slowly moving entries from my old blog (here) to my
new blog. I want to escape Blogger both because of technology preferences
(I li...
Back in the Saddle Again
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Hey, I'm back. I plan on posting regularly, albeit less frequently that
before my absence from this blog. You might notice that the post is
authored by "A...
Advanced Labyrinth Lord now Kickstarting!
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On Saturday I launched the Kickstarter for *Advanced Labyrinth Lord*, which
will combine the core book with the Advanced Edition Companion into one
volum...
[Gaia] Aktuelle Timeline
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Nachdem es einige Fragen bezüglich der aktuellen Timeline von Gaia gab,
habe ich sie hier mal als PDF angehängt: Gaia Timeline (Stand: 07/03/2018)
Natürlic...
Resep Roti Sisir Nuttela Cinroll
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Resep Roti Sisir Nuttela Cinroll - Saya pernah buat roti parmesannya Ci
Tintin.. lembut bangeet, bahkan smp besoknya masih lembut. Nah ini roti
juga basicn...
Harbinger
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Since I last checked in I have played some *Labyrinth Lord* off and on, but
not for quite awhile, and my online group has basically fizzled out -- the
cam...
Gonzo Sci-Fantasy - What is it?
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Hello all,
It's been a bit since I blogged on gaming in general. Life has taken over
and I am pretty sure that blogs have been relegated to a bit of an o...
Night Ride Part 1
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Night Ride Part 1 “Look, Pa, it’s my turn. Also, Nana is having one of her
spells again and she has no idea who I am when she gets this way.” Saw
sighed an...
The Migration Has Begun
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It was inevitable - whether Sarmaks, swallows or Indo-Europeans, folks have
to migrate eventually. Thus, the good old Land of Nod blog is making a move
to ...
WMLP! Issue No 7 is here!
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Hold onto your butts, mighty issue 7 of the fanzine of old school weirdness
has hit the shelves!
In addition to all the radness you've come to expect fro...
A Relocation of Sorts
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After checking with my editor/mentor today, I was given the go ahead to
post more about our project, *"The Valcoria Anthology"* currently under
contract wi...
The Blank of Four Years
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It has been a long time.
My last post was in a long ago November and we're a few months off from the
4th anniversary of me starting this little blog. In th...
Fungus Forest - Pay What You Want .PDF
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Fungus Forest - Pay What You Want
The Fungus Forest is available now as a Pay What You Want .PDF on
DriveThruRPG.com. Check it out and download now!
The ...
The Shrine of Six Fingers
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HELLO GAMERS and HAPPY GM’S DAY! I have a special treat for you here, an
enormous shrine dedicated to Graz’zt! You can either use this as part of
Out of th...
The World Beyond hardcovers published!
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Yes, just before the new year, both *The World Beyond Basic Game* and *Samaris
Game Companion *are now available in full color print and pdf from
DriveThru...
The gallery is down, for now...
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So the gallery software we use to host the archive stopped working.
Fortunately we were already most of the way toward a replacement method
when the colla...
The Truth About Lies (2015)
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Play Full The Truth About Lies in High Definition FormatNow you can download
full The Truth About Lies in HD video with duration 120 Min and has been
launc...
Vanity, thy name is "A New Blog"
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*"Don't call it a comeback. I've been here for years..."*
- apologies to LLCoolJ for the use of his lyrics.
I've started a new blog. It's not the "OSR" blo...
Go Vote!!
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Remember that poster I worked on a while back? Help us out, and help put my
knowledge of classic D&D to good use!
http://www.cinecoup.com/advancedwizardsan...
No Mean City Session 1.1 "National Express"
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Session 1.1 THE NATIONAL EXPRESS
* Take the National Express when your life's in a mess It'll make you smile
All human life is here...
The Dragons of Poppy Smoke
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The Dragons of Poppy Smoke.
When a man signs a contract with Old Scratch, Mr. Scratch, Boruta (or any
local variant of the Devil), with the express p...
2420 Sq Ft modern Kerala home
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Modern luxury house in 2420 Square Feet (224 Square Meter) (268 Square
Yards). Square feet detailsTotal area : 2420 Sq.Ft.No. of bedrooms :
4Design style :...
Art! Valère Bernard
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Just found this guy. I can't find much about him, other than he died in
the 30s. Some seriously awesome stuff, though - I've just spent the last
hour sur...
LARRYCON Begins!!
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A really nice scene I caught on my phone the other night while out for a
stroll. The harvest is upon us!!
Well it has been a wonderful spring and early...
Random tables inspired by Amon Amarth
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Random tables taken verbatim from the lyrics of Amon Amarth.
TITLES
1. Guardian of Asgard
2. Son of Thunder
3. Walker on the Wind
4. Deceiver of the Gods
...
DC Gameday XIV: Casino Karnstein
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DC Gameday XIV is coming up on the weekend of March 29th-March 30th and
player registration is already open. After a grueling couple of months of
real-worl...
The Ferrowar
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Sometimes the most fierce denizens of a dungeon are the smallest.
The Cat-taurs (a name the Ferrowar loathe) are a clannish breed of fae who
dwell in tun...
Superheroes don't get their due
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*It should come as a shock to no one that I'm a huge fan of superheroes.*
In fact, I've often thought about retooling this blog to be more of a
"spells and...
Meet the Party
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I'm back in Poland for a few days. Which means it's time to move my D&D
campaign a bit. I have little time left to the session, so just take a look
at the...
Still More Obscure Early RPG Artwork
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A Gruagach Elf & His Reindeer by Jim Roslof
Valley Elf - Roslof
Libram Study (possibly) Harry Quinn
Bar-Brawl DCSIII Style (my money's on the barmaid)
Battlestar Galactica: the boardgame
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Just today I had the chance to play the Battlestar Galactica board game,
and to be quite frank, I was impressed. It full-heartedly embraces the
paranoia an...
Post-Apocalyptic / Noir / Fantasy Mash-up
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Instead of morphing Cyberpunk 2020 into my steampunk Fey Engine setting, I
am thinking of combining it with the Junkpunk feel I was going for with my
oth...
Pathfinder: the Comic Book #1
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If you enjoy Role-Playing Games and Comic Books (who doesn't) you should
add this to your pull at your local comic book store. The fine folks at
Paizo and...
Asteroid Dragon
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The Asteroid Dragon or "Rock Knucker" is a predator found on rocky moons
and rugged worlds along the fringes of known space. How these monsters have
manag...
Rental Equipment As a Business Strategy
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During stock tracking, you might normally want to sell off rarely used and
even underused equipment. Turn these obligations into resources instead.
Create ...
Touchdown
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Well, we finally did it. I managed to get my family relocated to Edmonton
in Canada. There's a zillion things we are catching up on and trying to do
so I c...
Strength In Numbers
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Here's a silly idea I came up with while browsing some 80's retro toy sites
the other day. Collecting comics was my main addiction back then but I
occasio...
Good News! The OSR at GenCon Again!
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I'm passing along a post by Bill Barsh of Pacesetter Games & Simulations...
:-)
I would like to announce that for the second straight year, there will be
...
Have a great 2012!
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While all activity on this blog ceased suddenly and unexpectedly the
reasons for it where sound in retrospective. I wish you all a happy and
great 2012 and...
Games last night on google+
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Circles is the key I think. Sort of like firewalls, you can basically
attach labels to people in your circles, creating chat rooms, adventuring
groups of p...
Actual Dungeon Design
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With Issue 2 being the first to feature an actual dungeon level (Level 1 is
in layouts/waiting for one more article to complete), I've decided to put
to pa...
BX Companion!
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I realize this blog is dead, but I had top post this somewhere.
I am the proud owner of the BX Companion. This is a project i have been
excited for for ...
Some of the art used in this blog was glommed from random places on the Internet and is used without permission. No rights are implied or assumed. If you are the original owner and would like it removed, please drop me a line and I shall be happy to do so. Thank you.
That Wuudchak will chuck your wood--and then some!
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