Innkeeper Intrigue
From John C. Feltz Roleplaying Tips Newsletter #0185 Innkeeper Intrigue The innkeeper or bartender may very well be the most stock, archetypal, and boring NPC ever created. PCs interact with innkeepers every day, relying on them as a source of food, shelter, and information. But even if the GM roleplays each innkeeper well, there’s usually […]
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Role-Playing And Giant Robots
From J. Kline Roleplaying Tips Newsletter #0176 A Brief Word From Johnn Supplemental #15 Now Available: Wilderness Encounters Yippee! The wilderness encounters contest entries have been compiled and are available free by autoresponder. Just send a blank email to: [email protected] The doc is plain text, 100k. Enjoy! Cheers, Johnn [email protected] “Featherball! I mean, featherrrr……..” Role-Playing […]
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Talking The Talk: NPC Speech Patterns
From Dariel R. A. Quiogue Roleplaying Tips Newsletter #0172 A Brief Word From Johnn Last Week Of Contest: Wilderness Encounters & Conflicts Thanks to everyone who entered the Wilderness Encounters contest! The winners will be contacted this week and the contest entries posted in an upcoming issue. Cheers, Johnn Fou[email protected] “Well, my little pretty, I […]
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8 City NPC Tips
From Tony Budden Roleplaying Tips Newsletter #0169 A Brief Word From Johnn Index Of Supplemental IssuesWe’re up to 14 Supplementals now, and you can get an index file with instructions on how to request each of them by sending a blank email to: [email protected] Easter Holiday – No IssueJust a heads-up that the next issue […]
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Celebration Of 150 Issues: Reader’s Tips Special
Roleplaying Tips Newsletter #0150 A Brief Word From Johnn #150 & 3 Year Anniversary With coincidental synergy, this issue celebrates number one- five-oh and the three year anniversary for Roleplaying Tips Weekly. The first ezine went out November 27th, 1999 and, thanks to your support, on-going feedback, and tips, it’s been a great three years! […]
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Humanizing Your Enemies A Powerful GM Tool
From Chuck Schneider Roleplaying Tips Newsletter #0152 A Brief Word From Johnn New Contest – GMing Encounters Feedback I’m not really supposed to tell you about plans to produce a second, follow-up eBook to NPC Essentials in the GM Mastery series yet. However, I’d like to start research on it early so I can begin […]
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135 NPC Side-Plots
Roleplaying Tips Newsletter #0148 A Brief Word From Johnn Supplemental Issues Available By Autoresponder I had a few subscribers write in and ask how to get the various Supplemental Issues that have been released to date. Please find a complete list below. These issues are available by autoresponder, which means you just send a blank […]
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Exit Stage Left: How To Plot Your Villain’s Demise
Roleplaying Tips Newsletter #0028 A Brief Word From Johnn I would like to personally welcome all of the new subscribers to Roleplaying Tips Weekly over the past few days – we’re glad to have you as part of the newsletter. Please feel free to share your tips and tricks with us. Send your favourite villain […]
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