A storehouse of thoughts on RPG's and other non-sense.
Tuesday, April 3, 2007
Lebowski Fest
I have found the coolest gathering in the world. Lebowski Fest. Bowling, white russains, everything Lebowski. Go to the site. Better yet go to Lebowski fest. Thank me later.
THE 14 AMAZONS
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*The 14 Amazons* is an amazing experience. It is one of those movies that
is just special. The source material that has been covered in other movies,
but...
On Bounty, Alert & Defenses
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*Hack & Slash*
Follow, Twitch, Support, Donate to end Cancer (5 Star Rating) s...
From Azurth to the Moon
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After a bit of a hiatus, we weren't to our 5e Land of Azurth game this past
Sunday. We left our heroes with the shock of finding the princesses of the ...
[Q&A] Matthew Hanson (Paw and Whisker)
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[7:33 PM]MatthewJHanson: Thanks! I’ve been gaming since the D&D Redbox, and
played dozens of different games since then. I started freelancing in 2004
and ...
Deal of the Day - FlexTale Campaign Generator
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Want some of the best campaign tables short of using AI - correction,
probably better than AI at this time? *Today's Deal of the Day is FlexTale
Campaig...
The Quadrants of Modern Fantasy
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An entertaining recent episode of *Geek's Guide to the Galaxy *brought up
the question of how to distinguish the genre of sword & sorcery from epic
(or h...
Graves and Guitarras
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About a month ago I had someone on my discord who lives in the UK approach
me to ask if I could run a Krevborna game for them since they knew they
would ...
100 More Facts About Mother Stole Fire
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Sequel to a post I wrote nearly four years ago on the dot. Been away for
far too long.
1. There are seven dogs in the world whose loyalty is so great...
Samson of Mars now available
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My novel Samson of mars is now available on Amazon.
You can buy a copy or you can read it for free if you have Kindle Unlimited
account.
Next week I ...
Ten New Hill Cantons Hirelings
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*Hirelings & Henchfolk*
d10
Name
Role
Notes
1
Oldrik the Rope-Whisperer
Porter
Speaks to rope as if it were alive. Demands polite treatment of...
Unboxing the 2025 D&D Starter Set
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I grabbed the 2025 Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set at Barnes & Nobles on
Friday. An 'undented' copy.
Because it is a Starter Set and meant to assist he...
Death Mask 4 - the First Arc
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This will be the last in this series. I may come back to it later; we'll
see.
OK, we have Rome, we have the Building, we have a reasonable idea of the
O...
The Painted Wastelands
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By Christopher WillettAgamemnon PressOSELevel 1? Prepare your trembling
synapses to enter the Painted Wastelands, the ENnie award winning tabletop
roleplay...
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dIVERSIONS IS COMING BACK!
That's right! The wait is over, Groove-ophiles! For those of you who have
hung in there, Ol' Groove is bringing back *Diversi...
Bree-Yark!
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Goblins: Anarchy in the RPG is an upcoming Kickstarter from my friends at
Bloat Games. It's written for 5e and while I don't see any direct mention
of it, ...
Playing in a World
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As I return to blogging, I should pay more attention to what other people
are writing. At one time, RPG blogs were the home of both great creativity
and ...
The Earwight
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The sinister little insects known as earwights are thought to have once
been earwigs who fed on the decaying flesh of revenants or other matter
suffused wi...
False Machine Update!
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Veins of the Earth: ReduX
Bad news first; because of a whole bunch of complex events I have had to
pause development on VotE ReDux till the first S...
B5 Horror on the Hill - Finished!
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After what feels like an inordinate amount of time, we finally finished
Adventure *B5: Horror on the Hill.* We started this one back in the fall of
2024....
Red Ochre & Ruins: The OSL Returns...
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Well, there's an Open Supplement License for Epoch, allowing those so
inclined to publish original content for the game. Interested parties can *visit
ou...
COLOURED GAS BEING
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COLOURED GAS BEING
"He had learned much of the Other Gods in distant parts of space,
especially in that region where form does not exist, and coloured gase...
Tomb of the Blind and Deaf Dead
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So the cat is out of the bag thanks to Tobias Schulte-Krumpen, who posted
the above image to the Lamentations of the Flame Princess facebook group. I
...
Eyes of Idola, Part 2
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This is Part 2. Here is Part 1.
*Concept 1: Entering the Dungeon*
Descending the stairs into B1, the party reach rooms that are dark,
crowded, flooded, a...
The Crypt of Atan-Thu
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I was one of the first backers for this adventure. It looks so promising!
Kickstarter ends on 26th August. Check it out at the following link:
htt...
And Now For Something Completely Different
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I'm participating in another blogging challenge this month, the 31 Day
Character Creation Challenge - I opted to make a classic *Traveller*
character each ...
The Tarot of Pips
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Somewhere in your dice collection is a die like this one, the humblest of
dice. Although you don't know it, this small white die carries with it a
secr...
Inspectres in Grifton
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On November 8, we played a one-off Inspectres game set with the
Starkweather monster hunter tradition, based in Grifton. My Setup I quickly
pulled out and ...
FWS Ships of the Line: Explorer and Science Ships
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Often one of the set pieces for high space adventure and tragedy is those
spacecraft that go where no one has gone before and may never go again if
the ou...
More Moria
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Thanks to Free League's Moria: Through the Doors of Durin sourcebook for
their Lord of the Rings RPG The One Ring, we have an updated & official
map, guid...
Angels, Demons and Subtle Bodies
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It’s delightful when D&D-isms sometimes converge with ancient wisdom, even
accidentally. I was watching a video from Jonathan Pageau earlier today
concerni...
Dungeon23 February Retrospective
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Another month, another section of Alhamra put to bed. But before February
gets too far behind us, I wanted to post my thoughts on the month that was.
I’m n...
There Were Dice
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I started my Spelljammer game last weekend. It was my first time DMing
since December 2021. I wasn't as rusty as I thought I was going to be, but
I *was ...
Legends of Law: Von Hoff
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Wampus Country has had its share of heroes, both in antiquity and in the
modern era, but perhaps none is held up as the flower of knighthood quite
as mu...
Notes on a semi-successful skill system
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When I finished my Team Tsathogga campaign back in 2019, one of the things
that I noted afterwards was the extent to which fighters had struggled to
keep...
Trying Something New
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Based on what I said last time, I’m going to try out something new. Check
out my posts at Medium – one test you can ignore, one discussion of why I
chose t...
Its time to move this blog.
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So tired of Blogger changing things. I've been using this since 2008 or
2009 and its this new interface they forced us to have has been driving me
crazy...
Strange, Dangerous, and Inhuman: The Fey and Fairie
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When I was a boy I loved fairy tales. Jack and the Beanstalk, Puss in
Boots, Rumpelstiltskin - I devoured all of it. My fascination that there
was a strang...
Discontinued
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Friends,
I'll make it official. I will stop this blog.
A lot has happened last year. And my interests have moved in a different
direction.
Thank you for...
Landsknecht Link Roundup, July/Aug
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Ba Chim seal of approval!
(Art by Dreadbeasts) I posted this on RPG.net but it bears reposting (and
expanding) here:
- Not *quite* RPG related, but H...
Ravensburg Reboot: Streamlined City Map
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I mentioned in my last post how I was tweaking and reworking parts of my
Ravensburg setting. Today I streamlined the city map. The old map had lots
of redu...
Please, I don't do paid advertisements - don't ask.
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A little note since people have asked me about this. My video channel's
*not* an advertising platform, so I'm not available for hire if you want to
promote...
How can We Destroy this Campaign World?
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d12
1. You must trick a bard into strumming the *Chords of Fate* on the *Lute
of Annihilation*
2. Legends tell of thermonuclear weapons beneath megadunge...
Goodbye and Good Luck
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Well some of you may have noticed this blog has been down, restricting
access for some time. For various reasons I've decided to step away from
the OSR...
Eurafrika Attacks! [Campaign Idea]
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Around about 1929, a German architect by the name of Herman Sörgel came
with an idea he called Atlantropa. The idea was simple (no, not really) -
he was go...
Additional Things - Doing Away with Hitpoints
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So there s a couple of things you need to adress, if you want to get rid of
Hitpoints. These are not fully formed rules, this, like much of the stuff i
pos...
The Cosmic Gobsmack: Me and Mr. C
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My gut started bothering me a week or so before the last GenCon.
I had a previously set appointment for Aug. 21st and told my Family Dr.,
who recommended a...
Bob and Thor track and find three deer in one day
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Thor von Moosbach-Zuzelek, a brother to our Tuesday and Darren Doran's
Theo, has had a great tracking season so far. He helped hunters to recover
their de...
Thrantrix the Ineffable Contest
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Thrantrix the Ineffable, that lovable whirling-ball-of-snakes Chaos
Godling, has demanded that her worship grow. So we’re running a contest! We
want to see...
Why I No Longer Buy Under Armour Products
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This post is an opinion piece, done to express my disappointment in Under
Armour as a company and make clear my intention to stop purchasing any of
their...
Godbound: Freedom of Strife
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• The plan was for the group to Liberation, sneak into the prison, and
then get out with Strife. Turns out the complication was Hope and Bones.
Bones ha...
Illyrians of Note: The Demimonde
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Just above the ranks of the criminal underworld but falling just short of
respectability, there exists a shadowy, ill-defined "half-world" populated
by a ...
They growl
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A man and a dog
*Each day the dogs chased the women from the house, and each day they dug
clams on the beach. This was all the food they could get; the ...
I am thought to be exiled gentry, a vagabond, a scandalous rogue, a troubadour, armchair tactician, amateur grifter, self taught mechanic, would be author, adventurer, rogue scholar, traveler of strange lands, and an all round near do well.
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