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627 – Prep Work • 10

by Kevin Pettway on March 1, 2010

If you have a question for Dear DM, ask it in the comments below and he’ll answer in next week’s column! Dear DM @Alan: Dear DM, what witty / entertaining question should I ask on a blog where the webmaster / webcomic artist answers questions based on D&D / Roleplaying / Life in general? Dear Alan, [...]

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624 – Prep Work • 07

by Kevin Pettway on February 22, 2010

If you have a question for Dear DM, please ask it in the comments section below, and it’ll be answered next week! Dear DM, @TSED: Dear DM, do you remember your days as a college ‘chef’? I just enjoyed a peanut butter and mustard sandwich (seriouslyenjoyed), and I became curious if you created and culinary equivalents [...]

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621 – Prep Work • 04

by Kevin Pettway on February 15, 2010

If you have a question for Dear DM, put it into the comments below to get it answered next week! Dear DM @Christina: Dear DM, what would the Muppet Show have been like if all the muppets had been D&D characters (and non-human D&D races)? Dear Christina, While the player races of Dungeons & Dragons [...]

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618 – Prep Work • 01

by Kevin Pettway on February 8, 2010

Don’t forget to write your questions for Dear DM in the comments below, and come back to see the answers next week! Dear DM @Layne: Dear DM, how much cough syrup did you take before answering these [questions]? Dear Layne, Dear DM does not abuse liquid cough suppressants which do not contain codeine. I hope this answers your [...]

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615 – Chorka • 24

by Kevin Pettway on February 1, 2010

As always, if YOU want to ask Dear DM a question, put it in the comments below and he’ll answer it next week! Dear DM @Terran: Dear DM, Given a married couple fortunate enough to game together; is or is not D&D the proper environment for resolving that little disagreement about (say) that scratch on the walnut [...]

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610 – Chorka • 19

by Kevin Pettway on January 18, 2010

Dear Everyone, I got news yesterday that my uncle in Georgia died in bed, early in the morning. He went peacefully and quietly, for which everyone was grateful. He was one of the patriarchs of our family and was a generous and very funny man. I cared for him greatly. My sister and I are going [...]

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607 – Chorka • 16

by Kevin Pettway on January 11, 2010

(As always, don’t forget to put your questions for next week’s Dear DM below! And if your question doesn’t get answered, try again! It’s free!) Dear DM @Glenn: Dear DM, Wow. How come you [Lena] don’t sub for Kevin more often? Dear Glenn, I have been trying to get Lena to post a blog here literally [...]

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601 – Chorka • 10

by Kevin Pettway on December 28, 2009

Dear DM, @Jamescrappedcorn: Dear DM, blah blah blah blah, everything’s about me, blah blah blah. Dear Jamescrappedcorn, My day? Glad you asked! Okay, to begin with, Lena has been nursing her hands all weekend long because she is a designer and works on the computer all day and gets the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome so she [...]

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598 – Chorka • 07

by Kevin Pettway on December 21, 2009

Dear DM… @Woohoo: Dear DM, I live in the UK but am going to the US over Christmas and have arranged to game with some people while over there. It’ll be the first time I’ve done tabletop with a US group. Assuming they don’t just drag me out in to the garden and pummel me to [...]

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595 – Chorka • 04

by Kevin Pettway on December 14, 2009

Dear DM @Alan: Dear DM, As our group is chronically short of people willing to GM/DM, I am sometimes placed in the situation where I must do it. However, while I tend to write encounters which are fairly balanced, I have a tendency to actually try and kill of the players. Is this normal? If not, what do I [...]

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592 – Chorka • 01

by Kevin Pettway on December 7, 2009

It’s the next installment of Dear DM! Enjoy, and don’t forget to post more questions below! Dear DM @Alan: Dear DM, While I don’t play much D&D, having a stealthy character similar to a rogue is useful in a lot of systems, however, since a large part of the character concept of this kind of [...]

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589 – Da Boss • 04

by Kevin Pettway on November 30, 2009

It’s the third installment of Dear DM! Enjoy, and don’t forget to post more questions below! Dear DM @Simon: Dear DM, hello i am only 12 can you tell what is happy belly? why was violat sittign on bunker lap with no cloths one it not comfrtabl a coupl of pages bak? who is orctongue [...]

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583 – Violet • 02

by Kevin Pettway on November 16, 2009

For the first real installment of Dear DM, I have chosen questions asked in last week’s comments. My hope is to get more questions every week and to keep this going indefinitely. If you don’t see your question below, don’t fret. I’ll be cataloging all the questions and picking some by relevance and some just for [...]

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580 – Gorch • 07

by Kevin Pettway on November 9, 2009

Trying out yet another new bloggy thing here at HOLE called “Dear DM”. The idea is that you, the reader, will ask me, the DM, questions about any old thing that pops into your head, gaming related or not, and I will answer it. So, you guys ask your questions to the DM below, and [...]

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