Thanks to the wonderful people at Wizards of the Coast, I have a shiny purple copy of Primal Power. It's time for another series of E's Top Five Fun Ways to Roleplay! We've already checked out everyone's favorite anger management case, the Barbarian, the tree-hugging, garden-planting, recycling-before-it-became-cool Druid, the peace pipe smokin' Shaman, and now we're on the final class - the paladin of the forest, the Warden. In no particular order: #1 Level 1 Encounter: Roots of … [Read more...]

Thanks to the wonderful people at Wizards of the Coast, I have a shiny purple copy of Primal Power. It's time for another series of E's Top Five Fun Ways to Roleplay! We've already checked out everyone's favorite anger management case, the Barbarian and the tree-hugging, garden-planting, recycling-before-it-became-cool Druid.  Now it's time for the peace pipe smokin' Shaman! In no particular order: #1 Level 2 Utility: Engaging Pursuit "Your spirit companion follows your enemies … [Read more...]

Thanks to the wonderful people at Wizards of the Coast, I have a shiny purple copy of Primal Power. It's time for another series of E's Top Five Fun Ways to Roleplay! The first post in the series took a gander at everyone's favorite anger management case, the Barbarian.  Today, we'll look at our tree-hugging, garden-planting, recycling-before-it-became-cool friend, the Druid. In no particular order: #1 Level 2 Utility: Sudden Bite "When a foe drops its guard, you change into a beast … [Read more...]

Thanks to the wonderful people at Wizards of the Coast, I have a copy of Primal Power a few days early.   It's time for another series of E's Top Five Fun Ways to Roleplay! We'll start with everyone's favorite anger management case, the Barbarian.  (I think I referred to the Avenger as an anger management case, too.  Perhaps it's a hybrid made in heaven?  Then again, the stats probably wouldn't mesh.  Someone look into that!) In order from lowest level to highest: #1 Level 1 Day … [Read more...]