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Fire, At-Will

I was well into Second Edition D&D when a new player asked me what my combat “go-to” was as a magic-user. Without hesitation I told him, “darts.” Sure, they did a little less than thrown daggers but you could toss … Continue reading

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Putting the “Vance” in Advanced

Earlier posts have indicated just when I embraced Dungeons & Dragons, meaning I obviously grew up on Vancian spellcasting. I dutifully toted my spellbooks, the Player’s Handbook and Unearthed Arcana, to gaming and pored over the arcane details late into … Continue reading

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