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Thirsty Mermaids by Kat Leyh
Genre | Fantasy Graphic Novel Page #s | 256Publishing Date | February 2021 Fresh out of shipwreck wine, three tipsy mermaids—Pearl, Tooth, and Eez—hit on the idea of magically masquerading as humans and sneaking onto land to indulge in much more drinking and a whole lot of fun right in the heart of a localContinue Reading

DM’s Pocket Guide Ep 16: Scrying
Transcription Welcome to DM’s Pocket Guide, where we discuss the rules, spells, and monsters of Dungeons and Dragons, 5th edition. Rachel: Okay, so today we are going to talk about Scrying, which is on page 273 of the Player’s Handbook. Tricia: Ahhh scrying. The spell I didn’t know I should have known much more aboutContinue Reading

Halli Starling Recommendations for RCR’s 2022 LGBTQ+ Summer Book Bingo
Halli Starling (she/they) writes fantasy worlds, vampires, and romance, focusing on stories with deep emotional investment. And the occasional bloody bit of violence. Website | Twitter Queer Memoir Punch Me Up to the Gods by Brian Broome A Wild and Precious Life by Edie Windsor (Edie helped set up the legalization of same-sex marriage inContinue Reading

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- Common Sense & Sensibility: A Regency Lady TTPRG
- Walking Across Middle-Earth
- D&D One Shot | Owlbears: Fierce Foe or Fearsome Friend?
- RPG One Shot | School Sucks: A High School Horror Adventure
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Since March 2021,
Roar Cat Reads has…
- Raised $7,287 for Rainbow Refugee with two D&D livestream charity events.
- Participated in two charity events as both DMs and players, raising money with Andrea’s Adventurers and TPC.
- Launched our podcast, DM’s Pocket Guide.
- Become paid DMs through both Roar Cat Reads and Dungeons & Do-Gooders.
- Ran event panels for Vancouver Pride Society, Dungeons & Do-Gooders, and Terminal City Tabletop Convention.
- Started a vibrant Discord community discussing books and playing games.
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