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		<title>Controllers: Command The Battle From The Rear</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The four character roles are theoretically straightforward. The Striker moves in, does a lot of damage to the enemy, and then pulls out. The Defender simultaneously absorbs a lot of damage while returning a modest amount. These roles appeal to beginning players as well as experienced. The others are less immediately intuitive. Leaders are integral [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sagesguild.com/2011/05/28/controllers-command-the-battle-from-the-rear/</link>
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		<title>Strikers: One Shot One Kill (Sort Of)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The rogue hiding in the shadows, the steely eyed martial artist, these are examples of strikers. In game terms a striker is a character that can do a lot of damage but can&#8217;t wear much armor, making their defenses relatively low. usually a striker has special abilities that helps increase their damage in special ways [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sagesguild.com/2011/05/09/strikers-one-shot-one-kill-sort-of/</link>
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		<title>Defenders: The Art Of The Tank</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the most commonly found people in any adventuring group is the mighty tank. A tank is someone who is able to take as much bodily punishment as possible and continue to stand. Oftentimes, they are accompanied by a healer whose sole job is to heal this person. Against almost any foe, a tank [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sagesguild.com/2011/03/24/defenders-the-art-of-the-tank/</link>
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		<title>The worlds of Dungeons &amp; Dragons</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the greatest attractions of Dungeons &#38; Dragons has to be the fantastical settings for the myriad adventures. These worlds manage to be fully sketched out with backstories and magical rules while still leaving the potential for users to add their own personal flair. Players can further elaborate on their adventures by writing fan-fiction [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sagesguild.com/2011/02/03/the-worlds-of-dungeons-dragons/</link>
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		<title>D&amp;D Influences</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When the world of Dungeons &#38; Dragons was first created in 1974, it brought together disparate elements of gaming to create an entirely new experience. The real achievement was in coming up with a system that could continue to evolve with the players, allowing them to make up their own adventures as they leveled up. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sagesguild.com/2010/10/10/dd-influences/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;Knights of the Dinner Table&#8221;: a new breed of comic heroes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Forget Batman and Superman. Forget Green Lantern and Wonder Woman. In fact, forget anybody in a costume at all, because the characters of Knights of the Dinner Table can usually be found in T-shirts and jeans. Oh, and they&#8217;re not exactly heroesnot in real-life, anyway. Instead, they&#8217;re a special group devoted torole-playing games.The comic started [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sagesguild.com/2010/10/08/knights-of-the-dinner-table-a-new-breed-of-comic-heroes/</link>
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		<title>Get the soundtrack for your next D&amp;D night</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Picture this. You&#8217;re playing Dungeons &#38; Dragons with your friends, and one of them decides he wants to start talking about his &#8220;relationship problems.&#8221; Say what? This is D&#38;D nightwhen all human troubles are forgotten, and only the game remains. But how do you politely put an end to his blubbering? You head to the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sagesguild.com/2010/10/05/get-the-soundtrack-for-your-next-dd-night/</link>
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