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href="https://gnomestew.com/author/orikes/" rel="author" title="View all posts by Angela Murray">Angela Murray</a></h4> <p class="note">Angela has been playing roleplaying games for about thirty years, but it's only in the last decade that she's gotten into being a game master. Once she got into it, though, her interest in that aspect of gaming exploded. In addition to writing for Gnome Stew, she also helped found and write for the all-female blog, '<a href="http://www.rogueprincesssquadron.com/">Rogue Princess Squadron</a>'.</p> <ul class="social-icons"> <li><a href="http://orikes13" target="_blank"><span class="et-extra-icon et-extra-icon-twitter et-extra-icon-color-hover"></span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="gshomepageblog posts-blog-feed-module standard post-module et_pb_extra_module module"> <div class="paginated_page" > <article id="post-52502" class="hentry post-52502 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-general et-has-post-format-content et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"> <div class="header"> <div class="gshomepageblog-image"> <a href="https://gnomestew.com/gamers4harris-and-gnome-stew/" title="Gamers4Harris and Gnome Stew" class="featured-image"> <img width="619" height="157" 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