Word of the Week: ICHOR

Mythologically ichor refers to the "blood of the gods". It is a gold liquid that runs through the veins of immortals. In a medical or pathological setting it is used to refer to a watery discharge … [Read more...]

Word of the Week: HALIDOM

Halidom

Halidom is an archaic word that means a holy place or thing. In role playing games we often pursue someone who wants to use a holy item or holy place in an unholy way. Maybe to raise an undead army, … [Read more...]

Ending the Year with Pathfinder RPG Beginner Box

Valeros the PF fighter

For Christmas I bought my son the Pathfinder RPG Beginner Box, because we felt it was time for him to try the game we play. Lucky for us, Paizo came out with an excellent product to introduce … [Read more...]

Word of the Week: GEOPHAGY

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Geophagy is the habit of eating soil. Animals, such as earthworms are geophagus, and certain tribes have been known to eat earth or clay. Time to relate this to game play. We came accross a … [Read more...]

Word of the week: FACTOTUM

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A factotum is a jack of all trades; a person who is employed to do all kinds of work around the house, or an employee that has many different responsibilities. When I think of factotum, i think of … [Read more...]

NetHack for iPad and iPhone

nethack dead on the iPad2

OK NetHack is not new; it was actually developed before the world wide web existed, but that doesn't mean it isn't fun to play. I found it today, again, by putting in random searches on the Apple App … [Read more...]