homebrew
A beer brewed by enthusiasts rather than commercially.
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A question about #DungeonsAndDragons. I've made a homebrew background called Farmer, and want some opinons on the Feature I gave it. Specifically does it fit thematically, does it seem OP, or is it pointless and would…
"Okay Josie, no more homebrew campaigns! They're too much work and way too stressful. Just stick to premade modules!" ..... "The story in this module sucks, I could make this better."
im tired of letting exhaustion and fear stop me from doing shit. i wanna make comics and animations and books and homebrew and video games!!! i love making things!!! i love making stories!!!
"Okay Josie, mo more homebrew campaigns! They're too much work and way too stressful. Just stick to premade modules!" ..... "The story in this module sucks, I could make this better."
I would also accept homebrew to use a DS Lite as a controller ala Smash Controller (Nintendo 3DS, 2015, dev. [Uncredited, presumably Sora Ltd. or Bandai Namco Games Inc.)
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A beer brewed by enthusiasts rather than commercially.
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(informal) A game or amateur radio equipment made or modified by an amateur.
“A question about #DungeonsAndDragons. I've made a homebrew background called Farmer, and want some opinons on the Feature I gave it. Specifically does it fit thematically, does it seem OP, or is it pointless and would never be useful? #DND”
“im tired of letting exhaustion and fear stop me from doing shit. i wanna make comics and animations and books and homebrew and video games!!! i love making things!!! i love making stories!!!”
“A question about #DungeonsAndDragons. I've made a homebrew background called Farmer, and want some opinons on the Feature I gave it. Specifically does it fit thematically, does it seem OP, or is it pointless and would never be useful? #DND”
— Bluesky· May 2026“"Okay Josie, no more homebrew campaigns! They're too much work and way too stressful. Just stick to premade modules!" ..... "The story in this module sucks, I could make this better."”
— Bluesky· May 2026“im tired of letting exhaustion and fear stop me from doing shit. i wanna make comics and animations and books and homebrew and video games!!! i love making things!!! i love making stories!!!”
— Bluesky· May 2026“"Okay Josie, mo more homebrew campaigns! They're too much work and way too stressful. Just stick to premade modules!" ..... "The story in this module sucks, I could make this better."”
— Bluesky· May 2026“I would also accept homebrew to use a DS Lite as a controller ala Smash Controller (Nintendo 3DS, 2015, dev. [Uncredited, presumably Sora Ltd. or Bandai Namco Games Inc.)”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(Canada, sports, countable) A player who plays for the team named after their own native town.
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