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Volume 1 Special Insert 4 – Frank Mentzer “Remembering Gary Gygax” Apr 25, 2011

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I-CON 30, held in Stony Brook, NY, was a rousing success, and a ton of fun. One of the most poignant and fascinating moments was when Frank Mentzer gave a talk remembering his old friend and TSR boss Gary Gygax. We hope you’ll enjoy listening to Frank speak. Have a happy Easter, and see youRead More

Volume 1 Issue 48 – Sweep The Leg Apr 11, 2011

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Intro 0:00.000 Roll For Initiative Website www.rfipodcast.com Roll For Initiative Twitter www.twitter.com/rfipodcast Roll For Initiative Facebook Page http://www.facebook.com/RFIpodcast Roll For Initiative Forums http://rfipodcast.com/show/forum/ Roll For Initiative Forum on Dragonsfoot.org www.dragonsfoot.org/forums/viewforum.php?f=76&sid=7f73db353f9aad6e577327841f11da59 RFI Actual Play http://rfiactualplay.tk/ D20 Radio Forums http://www.d20radio.com/forums/ DM Vince’s Blog http://www.theevilgm.com/ Table Manners – Martial Arts Fighting 1:16.142 Oriental Adventures – pg 101 Game Mechanics – Spies – 29:44.322 Dungeon Master’sRead More

Volume 1 Issue 47 – Get That Boom Boom Boom Out of Here Apr 11, 2011

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Intro 0:00.000 Roll For Initiative Website www.rfipodcast.com Roll For Initiative Twitter www.twitter.com/rfipodcast Roll For Initiative Facebook Page http://www.facebook.com/RFIpodcast Roll For Initiative Forums http://rfipodcast.com/show/forum/ Roll For Initiative Forum on Dragonsfoot.org www.dragonsfoot.org/forums/viewforum.php?f=76&sid=7f73db353f9aad6e577327841f11da59 RFI Actual Play http://rfiactualplay.tk/ D20 Radio Forums http://www.d20radio.com/forums/ DM Vince’s Blog http://www.theevilgm.com/ Todd Hughes’s I’ve Got a Crush on You I’ve Got a Crush on You Sage Advice – 12:57.551 Seeking SageRead More

Volume 1 Issue 46 – My Father was a Berserker Apr 11, 2011

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RFI returns this week, to give your fix of AD&D gaming goodness. They discuss fighting in the dark and firing into melee combat. A creature designed to torment magic users is the focus of Creature Feature Theater. And while RFI won’t toot their own horn, they will toot Valhalla’s when talking about the Horn ofRead More

Volume 1 Issue 45 – Save That Item Apr 11, 2011

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RFI is back, busting out the hex maps, as we talk about how opponent adjacency during combat. We also discover, saving throws aren’t just for PCs when we discuss item saving throws. A Meelock pops out of its lair to torture us in our dreams in Creature Feature Theater, and Arlock the Wizard joins usRead More

Volume 1 Issue 44 – I’m a Monster! RARRR! Apr 10, 2011

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Issue 44 – I’m a Monster! RARRR! RFI returns this week and approaches the idea of monsters as PC classes. We also answer the ago old question of who would win a foot race between two player characters and a hippopotamus, when talking about chase rules. And Blackstone returns this week reviewing the final moduleRead More

Volume 1 Issue 43 – Honor Thy Options Feb 19, 2011

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RFI is back this week discussing the more optional aspect of 1st edition, when we talk about Honor and Comeliness. Also we reveal why the worst monster to be would be a hemophilic Firedrake. All of that, plus Paris Hilton’s Con score is in this weeks issue of Roll For Initiative. Intro – 0:00.000 RollRead More

Volume 1 Issue 42 – So Long and Thanks for the Peryton Feb 13, 2011

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This week the RFI staff brings you the answer to the life, the universe and everything. Okay, well actually they bring you the answer to Unseen Servants, Surpise and Perytons but that’s close enough. Also hitchhiking his way to this issue is Arlock the Wizard bringing us another Prestidigitator’s Council. So go grab your towelRead More

Volume 1 Issue 41 – Age Ain’t Nothing But a Die Roll Feb 11, 2011

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RFI brings in this new year, a little older and wiser, discussing the effects of aging in the game. We then lose ourselves in conversation about being lost in the woods and we are joined by an old friend, Mr. Blackstone and a new friend from the Prestidigitator’s Council. All of this and some GenConRead More

Volume 1 Special Insert 3 – Larry Elmore Jan 30, 2011

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For our first recording of the new year, we bring you a special interview with Larry Elmore. Notes: Larry Elmore Interview Larry Elmore’s Website – larryelmore.com/ Smirth – Dragon Issue 55 Page 74 Donato Giancola – www.donatoart.com/index.html Defenders of the Realms boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/65532/defenders-of-the-realm

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