Crowdsourced Creative Effort: Magic Sword Auction
In which I ask folks on G+ to creatively contribute. Thank you to everyone who contributed. A group of adventurers are starting to feel like bad-asses after having hauled a powerful magic sword out of...
View ArticleAll Hail the Victorious Dead: Waking Playing Characters
Inspired by this post: (PC funerals are an underutilized thing, I believe.) I agree! Some ideas on adding some mechanical punch and oomph to waking an adventurer in a few games. D&D When a...
View ArticleWake up, Magic Items. Wake up. #DCCRPG
In Frozen in Time, a PC found a katana dating from the Eternal Shogunate of the Lich Shogun. It was listed as +1. Inspired by the katana dating from the Eternal Shogunate of the Lich Shogun, here are...
View ArticleRandom Encounter Tables: Big Shire
Big Shire is made up of 11 farthings, spread out along the pleasant, fertile, rolling grasslands next to the Govus River. Each Farthing has its own Shirriff and Mayor, both are elected for life or...
View ArticleFriday, Assemble! Reading, Planning & Writing
Reading: I’m reading and digging Kraken by Wendy Williams but left that at home for a beloved book pirate. She brought home Mort by Terry Pratchett and I read the first 30 or so pages on the commute...
View ArticleBloody Thumbs on the Scales of Law and Chaos #DCCRPG
From last night’s game, Doom of the Savage Kings… Groat was a slave, once considered an elf’s property. Now he’s a katana-wielding cleric, worshipping the Chaos Titan. Hugo was a rutabaga farmer and...
View ArticleJessica Hammer on the road from Deities & Demi-Gods to Nobilis, Community and...
I knew this interview with Jessica Hammer would be amazing because I e-mailed her asking about what topics to discuss and her first response blew me away. As a girl growing up in a religious community...
View ArticleClowns, Posses and Pirates: Other Adventuring Parties
Clowns to the left of me Jokers to the right, here I am, Stuck in the middle with you Maybe you need rivals for your PC’s or you just read Rat Queens, or you just want an adventurers tavern to be...
View ArticleWhat happens when you drink in Dungeon Crawl Classics?
From this thread on the G+ group. You are drunk and you know that if you go home now, all will be well. You will go to bed, have some odd dreams and wake up with a headache, having never seen the...
View ArticleFrozen in Time #DCCRPG
Frozen in Time, Session 1 Short Review: Fun dungeon, great maps. I liked it quite a bit as a place to start with DCCRPG. as a 0 level funnel First thing’s first… Rest in Peace Nannie Milhaus Cromwell...
View ArticleReading, Planning, Writing: Dry, Scratchy, Pollen Friday
Reading: I’m reading A Crown for Cold Silver by Alex Marshall and it is good fun. If it ends as a complete, stand-alone novel, I’m going to write a love letter to it once I’m done. Planning: Gaming and...
View Article7 Knights for the Riverlands
During our last Burning Wheel game Swordlord Zora seized control of a 400 person Rostlander army with 7 knights among them. I looked to my Swordlords pinterest board and found some decent knights and...
View Article“Death created time to grow the things that it would kill.”
I just got done watching True Detective and I liked it but I’d be really careful about how I recommended it to, if that makes any sense. NOTE: Paula’s review and analysis are spot on! Spoilers lurk...
View ArticleFor Sale: Signed 1st print, Batman: The Killing Joke, Alan Moore & Thoughts...
My dear friend, Alexander is selling his Alan Moore signed copy of his 1st print, Batman: The Killing Joke on Ebay. Plugging that is an excuse to talk about Batman! Ever since Hans said that Batman...
View ArticleDCCRPG: Welcome to the Hell Funnel
Eric couldn’t make it to finish up Doom of the Savage Kings, so I asked Rachel and Renee if they would pick up the characters who died in Frozen in Time and play in an idea I had, playing their dead...
View ArticleReading, Planning & Writing: Friday on the edge of a Hectic August
I just wrote an e-mail to a friend, giving a kind of status update and explaining why and how gaming during the week doesn’t fit into my schedule lately. This August is hectic, filled with transition....
View ArticleReading, Planning, Creating: October Friday
Reading: I am reading Dinosaur Lords in print by the bed before going to sleep. On the phone during the commute I am reading The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps by Kai Ashante Wilson. I am enjoying both of...
View ArticleUsing Pinterest
I’ve been enjoying Pinterest as a campaign tool, setting aside pictures for campaign inspiration and/or blog posts. In spirit of the medium, I’ll let the pictures speak for themselves. Swordlords...
View ArticleWhat happens when you drink in Dungeon Crawl Classics?
From this thread on the G+ group. You are drunk and you know that if you go home now, all will be well. You will go to bed, have some odd dreams and wake up with a headache, having never seen the...
View ArticleFrozen in Time #DCCRPG
Frozen in Time, Session 1 Short Review: Fun dungeon, great maps. I liked it quite a bit as a place to start with DCCRPG. as a 0 level funnel First thing’s first… Rest in Peace Nannie Milhaus Cromwell...
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