Things We Saw Today: The Illustration For “Human” In D&D Is Awesome
You mean humans can be not generically stubbly white males? GASP
Geek culture IS changing, however slowly. This is the illustration for “human” in the new D&D Player’s Handbook. pic.twitter.com/MzgI19554f
— Saladin Ahmed (@saladinahmed) August 16, 2014
The rules for the 5th edition of Dungeons & Dragons seem to be getting everything right. First, they’re inclusive of all different kinds of gender identity. Now, they’re even illustrating “humans” as not generic white male game characters. Thanks, D&D. You rule. (via Twitter)
- One time, Jennifer Lawrence and Alison Brie were in a terrible Buffy parody called Not Another High School Show and it was terrible. Terrible. (via io9)
- Venus and Jupiter are going to be super close right before dawn tomorrow, so you might want to check it out (via Space.com)
Awesome Australian artist Gaia Macolino imagines how the conversation would go down if GOT‘s Hodor ever met up with Guardian of the Galaxy Groot. (via Tumblr)
- Did you know the 2014 Pokémon World Championships are happening this weekend? Get your trainer on and go check out the live streams! (via Kotaku)
- In other Pokémon news, they’re bringing the classic trading card game to iPad! Which is great, but nothing will ever compare to opening a pack and finding a holo Charizard. (via DigitalSpy)
Okay right but how great are these Hipster Elsa and Anna cosplayers? Christie and Robyn are way too cool for snow at Tampa Bay Comic-Con. (via Neatorama)
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