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		<title>Science Fiction For Fantasy GMs II &#8211; Waiter, There&#8217;s A Magic Sword In My Space Soup</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:34:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jens Alm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To say that the posting on this blog has been infrequent lately is akin to saying that Palin for vice president wasn&#8217;t a particularly good idea. In both cases, those responsible would prefer to just move on with their lives and forget the whole thing. With that said, posting frequency will continue to be low [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=polyhedral.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6175210&amp;post=378&amp;subd=polyhedral&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Gunmage IV &#8211; Daily Powers, lvl 1</title>
		<link>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/04/21/the-gunmage-iv-daily-powers-lvl-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:43:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jens Alm</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Black Powder Weapons]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/?p=359</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I received a fair amount of criticism for my last post about encounter powers (and also for the at-wills). According to my critics (I&#8217;m looking at you PrecociousApprentice) the powers were overpowered and the Gunmage was a better controller than a wizard and a better striker than the ranger. The critics were, of course, right [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=polyhedral.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6175210&amp;post=359&amp;subd=polyhedral&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Gunmage III &#8211; Encounter Powers, lvl 1</title>
		<link>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/04/18/gunmage-iii-encounter-powers-lvl-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2009 09:12:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jens Alm</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Black Powder Weapons]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/?p=338</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Since I created the At-will powers for the gunmage, I received some well thought-out comments and decided to revise them a bit, go to the original post to see the results! In this post, I continue with the encounter powers for lvl 1, focusing more on singling out one target and making him feel all [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=polyhedral.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6175210&amp;post=338&amp;subd=polyhedral&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Savage Campaigns Webtools</title>
		<link>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/04/11/savage-campaigns-webtools/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2009 13:40:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jens Alm</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Savage Worlds]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/?p=332</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Savage Worlds is increasingly becoming my roleplaying system of choice for one-off adventures and short campaigns. It&#8217;s simple and intuitive, but complex enought to accept som twiddling. Also, the design principles behind the game (summarized in the tagline &#8211; fast, furious, fun) appeals to my GMing style. This infatuation with Savage Worlds coincides with my [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=polyhedral.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6175210&amp;post=332&amp;subd=polyhedral&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Gunmage II &#8211; At-will powers, lvl 1</title>
		<link>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/03/24/the-gunmage-ii-at-will-powers-lvl-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 13:59:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jens Alm</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Black Powder Weapons]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/?p=311</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In my last post, I introduced The Gunmage, a spell-powered gunslinger using elemental bullets to single out and take down enemies. I started of with the class description and the features, and now I continue with perhaps the most defining parts of a class, the first level at-will powers. Read on for the gory details. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=polyhedral.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6175210&amp;post=311&amp;subd=polyhedral&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Gunmage I &#8211; Class Description And Features</title>
		<link>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/03/24/the-gunmage-i-class-description-and-features/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 10:46:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jens Alm</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/?p=302</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve had a fairly popular series on black powder weapons in D&#38;D 4E going and though I&#8217;ve done two paragon paths, the musketeer and the pistoleer, based on the feedback in the comment, there seems to be a need for a full blown class á la the gunmage from the 3.5E setting Iron Kingdoms. Writing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=polyhedral.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6175210&amp;post=302&amp;subd=polyhedral&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Science Fiction for Fantasy GMs I, aka Orcs in Spaaaaaace!!!</title>
		<link>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/03/18/science-fiction-for-fantasy-gms-i-aka-orcs-in-spaaaaaace/</link>
		<comments>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/03/18/science-fiction-for-fantasy-gms-i-aka-orcs-in-spaaaaaace/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 21:20:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jens Alm</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/?p=281</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m not very much into fantasy literature. The little non-work-related reading I manage tend to be more in the Science Fiction genre. When it comes to roleplaying however, it&#8217;s all orcs and elves. It wasn&#8217;t always like this, of course, I&#8217;ve done my share (and still do) of non-fantasy gaming: steampunk, cyberpunk, espionage, cold war [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=polyhedral.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6175210&amp;post=281&amp;subd=polyhedral&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fantasy Civics in RPGs</title>
		<link>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/03/17/fantasy-civics-in-rpgs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 07:16:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jens Alm</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Civics]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/?p=270</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Are your campaign worlds series of identical fiefdoms with warring kings and mischievous noblemen. Gets kind of old, doesn&#8217;t it? To spice up the life of you and your players, I&#8217;ll give you some alternatives. Next time your players save the country, perhaps they&#8217;ll marry the consul&#8217;s daughter? Read on for my take on some [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=polyhedral.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6175210&amp;post=270&amp;subd=polyhedral&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Black Powder Weapons IV &#8211; Monsters</title>
		<link>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/02/19/black-powder-weapons-iv-monsters-and-traps/</link>
		<comments>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/02/19/black-powder-weapons-iv-monsters-and-traps/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 08:19:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jens Alm</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Black Powder Weapons]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Black Powder]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dwarves]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What begun as a simple post on how to include black powder weapons in Dungeons &#38; Dragons has bulged out like a gelatinous cube and is now into its fourth installment. With players getting most of the love so far, time has come for the DM to receive some well deserved attention. It's time for some black powder inspired monsters, the Dwarven Black Powder Brigade! Read on for the goodies!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=polyhedral.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6175210&amp;post=200&amp;subd=polyhedral&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What System To Use For Tolkien&#8217;s Middle Earth?</title>
		<link>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/02/11/what-system-to-use-for-tolkiens-middle-earth/</link>
		<comments>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/02/11/what-system-to-use-for-tolkiens-middle-earth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 09:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jens Alm</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lord of the Rings]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Over at Greywulf&#8217;s Lair, there is a very well written and inspiring post on how to do Tolkien&#8217;s Middle Earth with D&#38;D 4E rules. Not d20, not OGL, but strict D&#38;D, all inclusive. If it&#8217;s a beholder, then perhaps it&#8217;s a Morgoth construct from the second age, if it&#8217;s a lich then perhaps it&#8217;s a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=polyhedral.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6175210&amp;post=218&amp;subd=polyhedral&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Other Uses For Action Points</title>
		<link>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/02/06/other-uses-for-action-points/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:43:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jens Alm</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/02/06/other-uses-for-action-points/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Action Points were introduced with the Eberron setting, allegedly to smooth out some of the catastrophic failures that typically are part of any dice-rolling mechanics so that the game would better simulate the high action theme of that setting. The Eberron action points refreshed on a per-level basis and basically allowed you to add a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=polyhedral.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6175210&amp;post=212&amp;subd=polyhedral&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Black Powder Weapons III &#8211; Feats, Powers and Classes</title>
		<link>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/02/03/black-powder-weapons-iii-feats-powers-and-classes/</link>
		<comments>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/02/03/black-powder-weapons-iii-feats-powers-and-classes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 13:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jens Alm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When reading through my list of black powder weapons, a friend of my commented that he thought they were well done and balanced, but who would use them? Rangers need their minor actions for hunter&#8217;s quarry if nothing else and Rogues won&#8217;t be proficient with them and won&#8217;t be able to use them for Sneak [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=polyhedral.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6175210&amp;post=181&amp;subd=polyhedral&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Black Powder Weapons II &#8211; More Weapons!</title>
		<link>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/02/02/black-powder-weapons-ii-more-weapons/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 23:08:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jens Alm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the end of my post on black powder weapons in D&#38;D, I mentioned some examples on how it could be extended and here comes that extension. Say hello to the Halfling Derringer, the Blackfire Shotgun and their friends! I&#8217;ve included the weapons from the last post for completion (The Eladrin Longarm has been updated [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=polyhedral.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6175210&amp;post=138&amp;subd=polyhedral&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Second Dwarven Gate, An Encounter And A Skill Challenge</title>
		<link>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/01/31/the-second-dwarven-gate-an-encounter-and-a-skill-challenge/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:47:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jens Alm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dwarven Gate Puzzle seems to be a popular post, and not only because it was linked to by gnomestew (thanks guys!). So I thought I&#8217;d give you an update on the ongoing adventures of the heroes in the subterranean dwarven city of The Opal Mines. The city and adventure might deserve another post, but [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=polyhedral.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6175210&amp;post=147&amp;subd=polyhedral&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Black Powder Weapons in D&amp;D 4E</title>
		<link>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/01/29/black-powder-weapons-in-dd-4e/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 17:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jens Alm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those who end up on this page via a search engine, I&#8217;ve since added to the series: More Weapons Classes and Powers Monsters Several posts on blogs or in forums detail different rules for black powder weapons in D&#38;D, it seems like it&#8217;s a common addition to the core rules (Stargazer has a good [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=polyhedral.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6175210&amp;post=117&amp;subd=polyhedral&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Alea Tools &#8211; A Review</title>
		<link>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/01/28/alea-tools-a-review/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 12:51:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jens Alm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In D&#38;D 4E, to be able to fully use and arbitrate the effect of combat in general and powers in particular, you need to be able to visualize the positions of the PCs and NPCs. This might mean pencil, paper and lots of eraser or miniatures and 3D terrain to scale. Our group has a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=polyhedral.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6175210&amp;post=26&amp;subd=polyhedral&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Rogues &#8211; Sneaky Buggers (or &#8220;I Never Knew Hiding Was So Complicated&#8221;)</title>
		<link>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/01/26/rogues-sneaky-buggers-or-i-never-knew-hiding-was-so-complicated/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:13:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jens Alm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ypo<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=polyhedral.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6175210&amp;post=25&amp;subd=polyhedral&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Variant on Minions in D&amp;D</title>
		<link>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/01/26/a-variant-on-minions-in-dd/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 06:53:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jens Alm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been DMing and playing 4E D&#38;D for six months now. Though I generally like the 4th edition and I think it&#8217;s the strongest, most cohesive edition so far of the game (I really can&#8217;t see myself going back to 3.5 now), I have some pet peeves in the new system. One of those peeves [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=polyhedral.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6175210&amp;post=73&amp;subd=polyhedral&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Dwarven Gate Puzzle</title>
		<link>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/01/24/the-dwarven-gate-puzzle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2009 17:47:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jens Alm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Edit: There&#8217;s a follow-up to this post here. The other day, my group of players were encountering a dwarven kingdom, closed to the world for 1,500 years. I wanted the gate to the kingdom to be something special and also wanted a shift in pace from all the combat, so I made it a puzzle. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=polyhedral.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6175210&amp;post=63&amp;subd=polyhedral&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Character Descriptions in D&amp;D</title>
		<link>http://polyhedral.wordpress.com/2009/01/24/character-descriptions-in-dampd/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2009 12:59:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jens Alm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s face it, D&#38;D isn&#8217;t a game for deep character portraits. Your character is defined more by encounter powers than by his or her personal traits (&#8220;what, you&#8217;re an elf? I thought you were a dragonborn, ah whatever, close blast 3, 2d6+5 fire damage, burn baby, burn!&#8221;). This doesn&#8217;t mean that character development is unimportant [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=polyhedral.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6175210&amp;post=18&amp;subd=polyhedral&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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