Recent content by Dannyalcatraz

Tome of Rules Be So Bold

Ahhhh, Dave Johnson & Justin LaNasa…Dos Pesky Jorkz.

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My peeps in Houston are all OK. Thanks for asking!

Devil’s Advocate The Forge Undead Origins Brainstorm Freelancers Godwin’s Law

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Essentially, D&D’s curative magic should change mundane diseases- even chronic ones- into survivable ones that don’t require long term care. …if the afflicted can find someone to cast the relevant spell. It’s an open question, however, if such magic would touch or even mitigate genetic...

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Hi there. I’m Dannyalcatraz, and I design oddball PCs. I’ve done it since early on in the hobby, all the way back to AD&D. Most of my D&D characters are within normal, expected boundaries, but there’s enough oddities to fill a sideshow circus. Thanks to a Dragon Magazine article, I was the...

I can’t speak to other games, but HERO has a pretty good history of illustrating how to build classic comic book characters, especially in magazine articles. Besides obvious NPC homages to certain characters in game supplements, I’ve got several articles in which writeups for various Marvel & DC...

Never saw it. The only MCU stuff I’ve seen in theaters were the 1st Avengers and Iron Man movies. How does it’s plot apply to my musings?

Could be. I basically quit buying comics in the mid-1990s, but still kept checking up on developments in the major characters. But not as obsessively as I used to when I was buying virtually everything. So I may have missed them doing that, if so.