In this episode Joe is joined by Daniel from The Bandit's Keep. The list to callers' entries as everyone tries to guess with the Shirts & Skirts RPG is about:

00:00 Introduction

04:20 The call-in entries.

28:50 The reveal.

41:57 The give-away.

45:22 Outro.

The Callers' Podcasts & Sites:

Joe's blog: ⁠⁠⁠https://vagabondgm.blogspot.com/⁠⁠⁠

The P.L.A.Y. Forums: ⁠⁠⁠http://www.dekahedron.com/boards/⁠⁠⁠

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In this episode Joe is joined by James and they discuss the relative advantages of random and point buy character creation methods in RPG's.

Joe's blog: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://vagabondgm.blogspot.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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In this episode Joe talks about how Advantages & Disadvantages work in his homebrew ruleset, Lucky 7. He also takes calls from Daniel, Evil Jeff, and Michael/Mirke the Meek.

The Callers' Podcasts:

Joe's blog: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://vagabondgm.blogspot.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠

The P.L.A.Y. Forums: ⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.dekahedron.com/boards/⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Two new callers! Riley from Australia, and Michael from upstate New York!

The Callers' Podcasts:

Joe's blog: ⁠⁠⁠https://vagabondgm.blogspot.com/⁠⁠⁠

The P.L.A.Y. Forums: ⁠⁠⁠http://www.dekahedron.com/boards/⁠⁠⁠

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Join Joe and special guest Jason from the Nerd's RPG Variety Cast in this episode as they dive into a review of 'Tunnel Quest,' a free and rules-light fantasy RPG. Uncover the unique aspects, mechanics, and overall impressions of this intriguing game. Whether you're a seasoned RPG enthusiast or a newcomer, this review offers insights that will spark your curiosity. Tune in for an engaging discussion about 'TunnelQuest' and explore the world of tabletop roleplaying games!

Tunnel Quest RPG: http://www.1km1kt.net/tag/mike-hill

Nerd's RPG Variety Cast: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason376

Joe's blog: ⁠⁠https://vagabondgm.blogspot.com/⁠⁠

The P.L.A.Y. Forums: ⁠⁠http://www.dekahedron.com/boards/⁠⁠

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In this episode:

00:00 Introduction

00:22 The next give-away: Shirts & Skirts

04:47 Jason likes Paladins & Rangers

15:07 Daniel is on the fence with Paladins & Rangers

22:12 Jason ponders about Magical Thieves

25:55 Daniel gives his initial thoughts about Magical Thieves

32:44 Daniel calls back to talk to himself about Magical Thieves

38:50 Jason worries about Munchkins & point-buy disadvantages

43:27 Daniel is aggravated by spotlight-stealing players

50:52 Jason on George Washington & population density

59:50 Øystein talks about not flipping through the book

The Callers' Podcasts:

Medieval Demographics Made Easy: https://donjon.bin.sh/fantasy/demographics/medieval-demographics-made-easy.pdf

The castle where Joe lived: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astwell_Castle

Joe's blog: ⁠⁠https://vagabondgm.blogspot.com/⁠⁠

The P.L.A.Y. Forums: ⁠⁠http://www.dekahedron.com/boards/⁠⁠

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In this episode:

00:00 Introduction

01:03 Joe's vacation...

01:52 ... Discovery Cove

02:02 ... Medieval Times

03:21 ... Bunratty Castle

04:20 ... Wizard of Oz museum

02:01 ...and so does Daniel

06:35 Recent movies

08:15 Jason complains about the way I ordered attributes

10:07 This we should roll to enter a class

13:23 Thinks 1st levels should be immune to banes

17:38 Evil Jeff talks like a member of the AV Club

20:45 JoCool writes in to say the they liked my Paladin/Ranger

24:15 Øystein says hi

28:10 Jose suggests Spider Climb

30:20 Daniel asks about Arneson's Hit Points

36:03 Joe starts to wrap it up

37:49 Joe asks for additional reviewers

The Callers' Podcasts:

The Dyson logos article mentioned by Jose: https://dysonlogos.blog/2011/02/15/glantri-style-prc-dark-assassin/

Emby media server: https://emby.media/

Arneson's Hit Points: https://playingattheworld.blogspot.com/2021/10/arnesons-hit-points-for-characters.html

Joe's blog: ⁠https://vagabondgm.blogspot.com/⁠

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Welcome to the 100th Episode of the Dekahedron RPG Cast! Join Joe, James, and special guest Mike the ChgoWiz from the Dungeon Masters Handbook podcast for a celebration of this milestone.

In this special episode, the team delves into the intriguing topic of 'munchkin players,' discussing their characteristics and quirks. Following this, they dive into the results of the 'Is James a Munchkin' contest, revealing the answer to this fun competition and the fortunate winner.

And for a nostalgic treat, stay tuned after the outro music to listen to the very first recording from 2019, offering a glimpse into the origins of what would become the Vagabond GM podcast.

Links:

Real men, Real Roleplayers, Loonies, & Munchkins: http://dragon.facetieux.free.fr/jdr/Munchkin.htm

Chuck (tv series): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_(TV_series)

ChgoWiz Substack: https://chgowiz.substack.com/

The Dungeon Master's Handbook podcast: https://chgowiz.substack.com/podcast

Nerd's RPG Variety Cast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason376

Joe's blog: ⁠https://vagabondgm.blogspot.com/⁠

The P.L.A.Y. Forums: ⁠http://www.dekahedron.com/boards/⁠

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Joe concludes OSR October with a groundbreaking twist: re-imagining the thief as a subclass of the Magic User! Join us for this grand finale as we re-tool the very essence of the thief class in classic RPG systems.

Joe's innovative approach will leave you spellbound, making it a perfect fit for OD&D, Holmes, B/X, BECMI, and your favorite retro-clones. Discover how the magical thief seamlessly combines the arts of stealth and spellcasting in a way that will forever change the way you approach character creation.

Joe's blog: https://vagabondgm.blogspot.com/

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In this third installment of OSR October, Joe reinvents Rangers and Paladins using a minimalist approach. These "new" classes are ready for OD&D, Holmes, B/X, BECMI, and all your favorite retro-clones. Join us as we explore these classic character classes in a whole new light.

Joe's streamlined system accommodates either humans or as the "race as class" concept for these two fighter variants.

Joe's blog: https://vagabondgm.blogspot.com/

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