http://www.zombieinthetrunk.com/blog The Present of Gaming Tue, 07 Sep 2010 17:59:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We are only a few weeks in to playing 4e but I must say that I am enjoying it. Beyond the joy of discovering how a new system works, I am very happy that I feel like a hero at 1st level. Our party just took on and beat a ... http://www.zombieinthetrunk.com/blog/?p=67 We finished the Shadowlands campaign after about a year of real time, not exactly sure how long in game time. We defeated a Shadow corrupted black dragon, stopped a tear in the Weave and freed a lot of people. Overall a fun campaign and we ended up being granted a ... http://www.zombieinthetrunk.com/blog/?p=66 In game, I mean. And when you die, how frequently do you stay dead and have to roll up a new character?It's a standard joke in our game about going on The List, but I do not think that in 7 years we have had anyone suffer permanent death. No ... http://www.zombieinthetrunk.com/blog/?p=65 I found some pictures of our latest campaign on my hard drive and realized I had never uploaded them. They can be seen hereI also have a picture of 4 of the new PC figures I am working on for our D&D 4e game that will start soon.And last but ... http://www.zombieinthetrunk.com/blog/?p=64 Look out, ZOMBIES! What better way for me to start updating the site again? For real. http://www.zombieinthetrunk.com/blog/?p=63 Not really, I guess, just lots of things going on and so ZitT got neglected...again.Time for that to change! http://www.zombieinthetrunk.com/blog/?p=61 For those gamers that somehow are not connected to the Internet (and then you're not reading this in any case), Gary Gygax died this week. It happened after our regular Monday game, where we completed a year long campaign that Kelly ran, so we have not had a chance to ... http://www.zombieinthetrunk.com/blog/?p=60 January just got away from me.We are close to wrapping up Kelly's campaign. With my character hitting level 17 last session I am now playing in rarefied air never before sampled by me. At least not legitimately. I don't count the made up power gaming characters I made when I ... http://www.zombieinthetrunk.com/blog/?p=59 Colin and Kelly sent me some of their characters over the holidays and I have now put them up. Still have not done my own yet. I'm a Slacker.KellyColin http://www.zombieinthetrunk.com/blog/?p=58 Kelly always starts each week with "Total Party Kill this week, for sure". We laugh our confident laughter and then proceed to decimate the baddies put before us. Until now.Apparently having a few weeks off to really research and plan allowed Kelly to come up with an awesome set of ... http://www.zombieinthetrunk.com/blog/?p=52