31 January 2010

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So here we go. Magic-Users of Dwimmermount

JAN 30, 2010 01:49P.M. JAN 30, 2010 12:57P.M.

This morning, I was inspired and finally put the finishing touches on the
character class write-ups for Dwimmermount. Here’s the chart for
magic-users, to give you an idea of how I’m presenting them.

As I always intended, I’ve included level titles, both because I think

So what happened?
For those following at home, this is the third blog I have started. The first
time I started blogging was back in 2004, and that was on LiveJournal. I
kept that blog going until January 2009, when I switched it over to
Wordpress. That blog lasted for a year, and then it slowly died. Why? I
was tired. Plus,busy.
Rouge Games is my life, and I’ve been busy designing new games,
working on current games, and growing the company James and I co-
own. When faced with a choice between writing on one of my projects, or
blogging. I always choose to write. Still, sometimes I have things to say
or share, that do not fit Rogue Dispatches (the Rogue Games blog).
So, this is an attempt to start up again. Let’s so if I can keep this going.
they’re something that’s sadly absent from all the retro-clones to date
(though I understand why) and because I think their presence can, if
done properly, add a lot of flavor to a campaign setting without the need
for adding any mechanics. In this case, the titles are Thulian in origin
(or, rather, Termaxian-influenced Thulian) and correspond to degrees
within the state-sponsored schools of magic. So influential were these
schools that, even after the fall of the Thulians and their Termaxian
masters, the degrees remain common terms by which to refer to magic-
users of varying power.
MAGIC-USER LEVEL PROGRESSION
Experience
Level
Title
Hit Dice

Combat Bonus

Neophyte

+0

2,501

Zealot

1
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1+1 8

+0 Exalted Adept

5,001 5

3 +2

Beholder 310,001

2 9

+0 Magister

10,001 6+1

4 +2

Practitioner 460,001

2+1 10

+1 Mage

20,001 7

5 +2

Philosopher 610,001

3 11

+1 Archmage

40,001 8+1

6 +3

Minor Adept 760,001

3+1 12

+1

80,001 8+2

7 +3

Major Adept 910,001

4 13

+1

160,001 8+3

2
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+4

1,060,001 10+2

14 +7

1,960,001

8+4 20

+5

1,210,001 10+3

15 +7

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+5 Another One
JAN 30, 2010 09:07A.M.
1,360,001
This one is courtesy of Thomas Fitzgerald. As you can see, it’s actually a
16 full logo rather than just a title.

9+2

+6

1,510,001

17

9+3

+6

1,660,001

18

10+1

+6

1,810,001

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