# Theorycraft

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## [About the Theorycraft category](https://forums.hexed.press/t/about-the-theorycraft-category/98)

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**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\
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## [God-names, sponsored by Horus!](https://forums.hexed.press/t/god-names-sponsored-by-horus/997)

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**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\
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**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 3:08pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/god-names-sponsored-by-horus/997 "2026-01-20T15:08:49Z")

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Some Photos from the Exhibit

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## [Level up your D&D alignments!](https://forums.hexed.press/t/level-up-your-d-d-alignments/933)

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**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\
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**Last updated:** [May 22, 2025, 3:06pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/level-up-your-d-d-alignments/933 "2025-05-22T15:06:44Z")

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I like alignments-- what if we implemented actual mechanics around them? :backhand\_index\_pointing\_right: Support the channel by becoming a Patron! There’s a transcript, if you prefer to read.

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## [Old School Redux: giving the classic character classes a makeover](https://forums.hexed.press/t/old-school-redux-giving-the-classic-character-classes-a-makeover/931)

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**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\
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**Last updated:** [May 19, 2025, 2:09pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/old-school-redux-giving-the-classic-character-classes-a-makeover/931 "2025-05-19T14:09:12Z")

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This is something I’ve been thinking about for awhile. My current inspiration is the custom cleric class that I put together and talked about here: This led me to thinking about tweaking the generic tu…

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## [Draw Steel, Malice, and considering combat](https://forums.hexed.press/t/draw-steel-malice-and-considering-combat/916)

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**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2025, 9:43pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/draw-steel-malice-and-considering-combat/916 "2025-03-06T21:43:48Z")

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How do you feel about players and GMs having similar currencies and goals? :point\_right: Support the channel by becoming a Patron Matt Colville’s stream

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## [Let’s have some fun with our undead!](https://forums.hexed.press/t/let-s-have-some-fun-with-our-undead/894)

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**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\
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**Last updated:** [January 28, 2025, 2:31pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/let-s-have-some-fun-with-our-undead/894 "2025-01-28T14:31:23Z")

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Listening to morbid episodes of Unsolved Mysteries on a drive gave me some inspiration about undead! :point\_right: Support the channel by becoming a Patron

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## [A half-baked magic idea](https://forums.hexed.press/t/a-half-baked-magic-idea/859)

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**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\
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**Last updated:** [November 25, 2024, 7:36pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/a-half-baked-magic-idea/859 "2024-11-25T19:36:16Z")

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I’ve got a half-baked idea for an alternate magic system… :point\_right: Support the channel by becoming a Patron

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## [Workshopping a Better OSR Fighter!](https://forums.hexed.press/t/workshopping-a-better-osr-fighter/781)

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**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\
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**Last updated:** [June 16, 2024, 1:25am UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/workshopping-a-better-osr-fighter/781 "2024-06-16T01:25:45Z")

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It might not be what you think!

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## [Good DMing or Unfair Favoritism](https://forums.hexed.press/t/good-dming-or-unfair-favoritism/643)

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**Author:** [@DMMC](https://forums.hexed.press/u/DMMC)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2023, 3:56pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/good-dming-or-unfair-favoritism/643 "2023-11-22T15:56:57Z")

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In the campaign I am currently running I noticed something I was doing, thought about it, decided it was wise and consciously doubled down. As I have thought about it more, I can see how some Players might not like a DM …

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## [A Player-Facing Oracle for an OSR D&D TTRPG?](https://forums.hexed.press/t/a-player-facing-oracle-for-an-osr-d-d-ttrpg/645)

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**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2023, 8:34pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/a-player-facing-oracle-for-an-osr-d-d-ttrpg/645 "2023-11-20T20:34:17Z")

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A thought I’ve had bouncing around my brain: what if we took the concept of the oracle die roll and made it something players could access directly?

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## [Hacking Hex Flowers and Wolfram's 4 Color Theorem?](https://forums.hexed.press/t/hacking-hex-flowers-and-wolframs-4-color-theorem/107)

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**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2022, 1:56pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/hacking-hex-flowers-and-wolframs-4-color-theorem/107 "2022-03-18T13:56:12Z")

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This was excerpted from Reddit Round-Up, Episode 36… Show Notes: Read the original post at the Goblin Henchmen blog.

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## [What Makes a Hexcrawl Experience Different from a Dungeoncrawl?](https://forums.hexed.press/t/what-makes-a-hexcrawl-experience-different-from-a-dungeoncrawl/99)

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**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\
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**Last updated:** [March 14, 2022, 2:07pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/what-makes-a-hexcrawl-experience-different-from-a-dungeoncrawl/99 "2022-03-14T14:07:25Z")

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Excerpted from Reddit Round-Up 36.
