In which the verser preaches nightmare if he can find his congregation.

How do you design roads and towns?  What makes them interesting?  What makes them feel real?  Here are some observations on the realities of the subject.

In which the verser discovers some signs of reality amidst a dream.

How do you make a collection of disjointed adventures feel like an ongoing saga?  Partly through a retrospective of the columns of the last quarter, some techniques are suggested.

The place of disease in the history and perhaps the future of the world is a lot different from where it sits in our games; our games could benefit from a reconsideration of this potential blight.

Ah-ah-ahchoo!

Let’s take a look at the defensive side of the equation:  there’s more to survival than how tough you are.

In which the verser finds the Library of Rhodes and other riddles.

Every referee has a library of available non-player characters at his fingertips, if he realizes it.