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  • Part 2 of the Patrick Chapin interview is set up as a series of non-sequiters, basically the bits that didn’t fit in, but I didn’t want to deprive you of. ...

    Red Zone Premier Podcast with Patrick Chapin – Part 2

    Part 2 of the Patrick Chapin interview is set up as a series of non-sequiters, basically the bits that didn’t fit in, but I didn’t want to deprive you of. ...

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  • Mission: The Roleplay Character Organizer (referred to as Roleplay from this point forward) is an application to store information about original characters. The goal is to maintain, locate, and share characters!

Currently, the software is in its early stages of development but has some promising features such as an html and BBCODE generator for posting to forum sites, a photo gallery, and the ability to export character(s). Future features will include a robust character stats section, filters, and RSS feeds to sites where characters are played.

    Roleplay Character Organizer

    Mission: The Roleplay Character Organizer (referred to as Roleplay from this point forward) is an application to store information about original characters. The goal is to maintain, locate, and share characters! Currently, the software is in its early stages of development but has some promising features such as an html and BBCODE generator for posting to forum sites, a photo gallery, and the ability to export character(s). Future features will include a robust character stats section, filters, and RSS feeds to sites where characters are played.

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  • Here it is, the promised premier episode with Patrick Chapin!  In part one he discusses his new book Next Level Magic and the recent rules changes, with lots of hints...

    Red Zone Premier Podcast with Patrick Chapin

    Here it is, the promised premier episode with Patrick Chapin!  In part one he discusses his new book Next Level Magic and the recent rules changes, with lots of hints...

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  • In 1999 Magic went through an overhaul, terms changed, rules changed, the stack was introduced, Sixth Edition came out, and players chanted

    Magic 2010: The New Sixth Edition (Part I)

    In 1999 Magic went through an overhaul, terms changed, rules changed, the stack was introduced, Sixth Edition came out, and players chanted "The end is nigh!" Well for those players, I'd just like to say that the end wasn't nigh then, and won't be now. On July 11, 2009 (the day of the Magic 2010 Prerelease) the rules will change again, only not so drastically this time...

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