If I Could Save Magic In A Bottle: Spell Storage Solutions Pt 1

This entry is part 1 in the series Spell Storage Solutions

Sometimes it’s hard to think of topics for Campaign Mastery, mostly because I need to accommodate real-world deadlines and time windows as much as possible), and whatever article is scheduled to come up next looks like taking more time than I have up my sleeve. The tighter the window, the harder it can be. At […]

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A Heart Of Shiny Magic: Spell Storage Solutions Pt 2

This entry is part 2 in the series Spell Storage Solutions

This is the second part of a very intermittent series that will examine alternatives and possible implications to the standard spell storage solutions built into D&D, Pathfinder, and, in fact, most fantasy games.                 It’s very unusual to identify an entire class of magic item that the benchmark […]

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Just Another Pointy Stick: Spell Storage Solutions Pt 3a

This entry is part 3 in the series Spell Storage Solutions

This is the third part of an intermittent series that will examine alternatives and possible implications to the standard spell storage solutions built into D&D, Pathfinder, and, in fact, most fantasy games. Unfortunately, it has grown so large that I have no choice but to split it in two. The second half will be published […]

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Not Just Another Pointy Stick: Spell Storage Solutions Pt 3b

This entry is part 4 in the series Spell Storage Solutions

For anyone who didn’t know, and who hasn’t noticed the change to the masthead, Campaign Mastery was honored with the Silver Ennie for Best RPG Blog over the weekend, beaten only by the World Builder blog run by a long-time twitter-friend and supporter, James Introcaso. Congratulations again, James! You never do something like Campaign Mastery […]

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The Energizer Bunny: Spell Storage Solutions Pt 4

This entry is part 5 in the series Spell Storage Solutions

This is the fourth part of a very intermittent series that is examining alternatives and possible implications to the standard spell storage solutions built into D&D, Pathfinder, and, in fact, most fantasy games. Today, We look at Permanent Magic Items. Permanent magic items are like the energizer bunny, they just keep going. That makes them […]

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The Ultimate Weapon: Spell Storage Solutions Pt 5

This entry is part 6 in the series Spell Storage Solutions

This is the (almost-) final part of a very intermittent series that examines alternatives and possible implications to the standard spell storage solutions built into D&D, Pathfinder, and, in fact, most fantasy games. Today, We look at Relics and Artifacts. Artifacts are some of the most misused magic items, amongst the most controversial, and most […]

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Let’s Make A Relic: Spell Storage Solutions Pt 5a – The Crown Of Insight

This entry is part 7 in the series Spell Storage Solutions

This article offers an example to illustrate the process described in Part 5 of the Spell Storage Solutions series, by which much of the sting and stigma attached to relics can be designed out of them. From the footnote to that article: “I was actually going to explain the process by way of presenting an […]

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