2015-07
2015-07
Wednesday Jul 29, 2015
The Appendix N Podcast - Episode 17 - Creep Shadow Creep by A. Merrit
Wednesday Jul 29, 2015
Wednesday Jul 29, 2015
Dr. Alan Caranac returns from abroad to find one
of his best friends has been murdered. Seeking the culprit leads him into a
tale of past lives and supernatural horror. Will true love prevail or will Alan
end up a shadow of his former self? Find out in this episode!
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Merrit, A.: CREEP, SHADOW, CREEP; MOON POOL;
DWELLERS IN THE MIRAGE; et al
“The most immediate influences upon AD&D
were probably de Camp & Pratt, R. E. Howard, Fritz Leiber, Jack Vance, H.
P. Lovecraft, and A. Merrit” — Gary Gygax
Abraham Merrit
born 1884, died 1943
Wikipedia names H. Rider Haggard, Robert W.
Chambers, Helena Blavatsky and Gertrude Barrows Bennett (writing as Francis
Stevens) as “heavy influences.”
He was a major influence on Appendix N authors
H. P. Lovecraft and Michael Moorcock. He was referenced in the Lensman series
by E. E. Smith.
Born in Beverly, New Jersey. Primarily a
journalist. Assistant editor of The American Weekly from 1912
to 1937 and then editor until his death in 1943.
Merrit’s first fantasy
story was “Through the Dragon Glass” (1917)
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Jeffrey Wikstrom
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My guest:
Chris Constantin
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Monday Jul 27, 2015
Round Table 79 - Variant Rules, Errata, and June Survey
Monday Jul 27, 2015
Monday Jul 27, 2015
James Introcaso sits down with Liz Theis, Sam Dillon, and Wade Kemper to talk about the Unearthed Arcana article featuring variant rules for fifth edition Dungeons and Dragons, the first round of fifth edition D&D errata, and the June D&D survey. This podcast was recorded on July 2, 2015.Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load!Links:The Tome Show on FacebookThe Tome Show on Twitchworldbuilderblog.meTavern on Southrpgmusings.comPlay on Target PodcastSupport the show, shop below...NOBLE KNIGHT
Friday Jul 24, 2015
Furies of Calderon (Tome Book Club)
Friday Jul 24, 2015
Friday Jul 24, 2015
The Tome Show is catching up on some old Book Club episodes! In this Book Club episode Jeff and Tracy are once again joined by Tome Book Club regular Eric M. Paquette. In this episode the group discusses Furies of Calderon, by Jim Butcher, the lauded author of the Dresden Files books... how does his fantasy fare compare to his more famous novels? Listen to find out! Support the show, shop below...NOBLE KNIGHT
Wednesday Jul 22, 2015
Spellcasting Part 2 (Bonus Action 009)
Wednesday Jul 22, 2015
Wednesday Jul 22, 2015
James and Sam are back with a new episode of the Bonus Action podcast! In this episode they discuss the difference in spellcasting rules between classes. This is a follow-up episode to Bonus Action 007 - Spellcasting Basics, so if you haven't listened to that one in a while, take a few minutes to go back and give yourself a refresher course on spells and terms in 5th edition D&D.Relevant Links:D&D 5e Basic PDF: http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/basicrulesJames’ blog: http://www.worldbuilderblog.meSam’s blog: http://www.rpgmusings.comSupport the show, shop below...
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Monday Jul 20, 2015
Round Table 78 - EN5ider and Champions of the Elements
Monday Jul 20, 2015
Monday Jul 20, 2015
In this special Round Table James Introcaso sits down with James Haeck the editor of EN World's EN5ider Magazine to talk about this great online publication which creates content for fifth edition. Then it's an interview with author, editor, and designer Susan J. Morris to discuss her latest D&D for kids adventure Monster Slayers: Champions of the Elements. This podcast was recorded in June 2015. Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show on Twitch
Friday Jul 17, 2015
Ed Greenwood (Gamer to Gamer)
Friday Jul 17, 2015
Friday Jul 17, 2015
James Introcaso sits down with living legend Ed Greenwood. Ed's the creator of the Forgotten Realms, a novelist, librarian, and game designer. They talk about Ed's past, present, and future in gaming. You won't believe what he has coming down the pike! This podcast was recorded on July 7, 2015.Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load!Links:The Tome Show on FacebookThe Tome Show on Twitchworldbuilderblog.meThe EdVerseOffice of Ed GreenwoodSupport the show, shop below...NOBLE KNIGHT GAMES
Wednesday Jul 15, 2015
Vision PC (Tome 251)
Wednesday Jul 15, 2015
Wednesday Jul 15, 2015
In this episode, number 251, Jeff and Tracy join senior Tome Show editor, Sam Dillon, to create a 5th Edition D&D PC based on inspiration gained from Vision, the Marvel Superhero. The gang discussed the option chosen, the reasons why, and the difficulties and triumphs of making a PC based on inspiration from another property. How did the PCs turn out? Listen to find out!Support the show, shop below...
Monday Jul 13, 2015
Round Table 77 - Legendary Planet
Monday Jul 13, 2015
Monday Jul 13, 2015
James Introcaso sits down with Neil Spicer and Jim Groves to talk about the Legendary Games latest project - a Kickstarter for a 700+ page sword and planet adventure path called Legendary Planet for fifth edition and Pathfinder. This podcast was recorded on July 12, 2015.Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load!Links:The Tome Show on FacebookThe Tome Show on Twitchworldbuilderblog.meTavern on SouthLegendary Games on FacebookSupport the show, shop below...NOBLE KNIGHT GAMES