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World of Darkness: Alternate Settings
The World of Darkness Storytelling System is easily adapted to create a game based on any number of alternate settings, including Highlander, X-Men, and lots more.
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Soldier Class in Star Wars Saga Edition
The Saga Edition of Star Wars lists five starting character classes. Of these, the soldier class is designed for characters who have been trained in modern combat.
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Legend of the Five Rings Role Playing Game
Legend of the Five Rings, also known as L5R, is a fantasy role play setting used in forum, card, and table top RPGs.
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Building Characters for Role Playing Games
A lot of attention gets put on the mechanics of building a role playing character; but character building doesn't begin, or end, when all the stats are on the paper.
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Star Wars Character Class: Scoundrel
Star Wars Saga Edition has five basic character classes. The Scoundrel Class is epitomized in characters such as Han Solo and Lando Calrissian
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Noble Characters in Star Wars Saga Edition
Every Star Wars Saga Edition Character Class has it's own advantages and disadvantages. The Noble class is light on combat capability, but strong leaders.
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Star Wars Saga Edition Character Classes: Jedi
There are five starting classes for Star Wars Saga Edition characters. Determining a character's class is the first step in character building after rolling stats.
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The Best Role Playing Games
Since D&D was first published in 1974, the number of role playing games has exploded. Here is a short listing of some of the best RPGs available today.
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Effects Based Role Playing Systems
Effects based role playing games take a totally original perspective on world and character building. Effects based systems are truly open ended.
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Common Role Playing Terms
New comers to role playing games often find themselves confused by the unique language of gamers. Here are some of the most common terms, and their meanings.
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An Introduction to Changeling
The World of Darkness Storytelling System is White Wolf's urban fantasy role playing game. White Wolf's Changeling brings the true horror of the Brother's Grimm to life.
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Reasons People Roleplay
For anyone who has every wondered what the big deal about role playing games is, here are some reasons to give table top gaming a try.
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What are Role Playing Games
Role playing games have been steadily growing in popularity since the first release of D&D. But just what are role playing games?
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Star Wars Saga Edition: Character Building
The Saga Edition of the Star Wars Role Playing System has introduced a lot of changes and new systems. Some of the biggest changes are to character generating.
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The Hexgrams of the I Ching
The I Ching is a book of Chinese philosophy, which is also used for divination. It is based on a series of symbols called hexgrams.
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History of the I Ching
The I Ching originated in China several thousand years ago. The traditional history of the I Ching begins with King Wen, a feudal lord during the Shang dynasty.
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The Trigrams of the I Ching
The I Ching is a Chinese Holy Book that outlines the cycles of life, and the ethics of how to live. It is derived from eight trigrams that describe the natural world.
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Benefits of Prenatal Massage
More women are becoming interested in prenatal massage to help make a pregnancy easier. It's important to know the benefits and risks of prenatal massage.
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Five Element Theory: The Elements
The Five Element Theory of TCM describes the world as the interactions of five elements. All aspects of health can be understood as the interaction of the elements.
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The Five Element Diet
In Chinese nutrition, food groups are divided not by the food groups of western nutrition, but by the element that the foods represent.
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Natural Childbirth
Recently, there has been a growing push for natural childbirth among mothers and medical professionals, especially for childbirth without medication.
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