You can become a better writer without signing up for a college course or reading a stack of âhow-toâ books. Our panelists discuss what they do to improve their writing and show you how to hone your skills along some nontraditional routes. Panelists: Patrick Rothfuss, Linda Baker, Brad Beaulieu, Donald Bingle, Jean Rabe
There are many nonhuman miniatures. This class will teach you how to paint realistic looking vampires, greenskins, water denizens and ice theme skins. Learn color recipes and painting techniques, and also learn how to create your own recipes. Included with the class is a handout with step by step instructions and the recipes.
Ever wonder how to get those studio level Metalics? Todd Arrington, a published "how to" painter and founding BrushThrall will demonstrate his unique metal builds and answer your questions on how to obtain that next level of metals with your miniature painting. Follow along with your own paints or come armed with questions and a willingness to learn.
D&D characters have their "hard rations" and Tolkein's elves had "lembas", what are your characters going to eat while traveling? Find out about real traveling food in the middle ages: what foods kept well, what foods didn't, and what was the best way to keep meat from spoiling.
Online Components for Your Campaign - Blogs & Wikis
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This is a seminar discussing how a GM can use free resources on the web to enrich his or her campaign. Specifically, I'll discuss and show examples of blogs and wikis being used in an ongoing game.
Ooops! The Worst Mistakes to Make with Game Writing
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Our panelists speak from experience . . . on what not to do. This is a humorous and important look at things to avoid if you want to be a freelance or full-time game writer. Panelists: Donald Bingle, Jennifer Brozek, Luke Johnson
Learn from French Golden Demon Slayer Sword Winner, European painter Allan Carrasco (allanc.art.free.fr), the secrets to painting skin tones for orcs, including faces, eyes and those hard to reach places. All students will receive an unreleased miniature from Kraken Editions. This class is demonstration only, questions encouraged. Please feel free to bring your own projects, brushes, and paints to the class for guidance or help.
D&D advice and tips for players and GM's alike. Learn how to roleplay like a seasoned veteran (or at the very least, a raving lunatic)! Novice and experienced players welcome. Come meet the SR crew (and some special guests!)
Our panelists examine history to help you craft strong, believable characters from a pagan point of view. This year weâll concentrate on witchcraft and warlocks. Panelists: Kerrie Hughes, Steven Schend