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With Micah Anderson. And he said to them: I saw Satan like lightning falling from heaven. Hexes require a week of travel to cross on foot. The map wraps around itself in all...
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Dim and quiet. 1d6 Random Encounter 1-3. 1d6 Undox Cultists (HD 1). They know if you've stolen from Crazy Croc. 4-5. A kobold (HD 1), dragging a sack of junk toward Crazy...
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Unknown thousands of years ago, the leaders of the scant spacefaring planets in the sector grew tired of war. Perhaps they found themselves anxious about committing such large...
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Cold and dimly lit by candles in wall sconces. No random encounters. A small podium with a book and quill and inkpot. The book contains pages and pages of names in a variety of...
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Cold and dark. 1d6 Random Encounter 1-4. 2d6 neanderthals (HD 1). 5-6. 2d4 ice zombies (HD 2). Four dart traps run the length of this passage, triggered by each of four...
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Cold and dark. No random encounters. Four polar bears in cages. Their fur glows faintly in unexpected colors: blue, purple, green, and gold. A small library of some eight dozen...Linked by the ring
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When the first Dominion ships arrived at Vondera some four hundred years ago, they found a placid—if backward—world, unified by a religion of humility and obedience. Servant...
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ReificationBy way of a case study. When a character arrives at an inn with the intention of renting a room for the night, the innkeeper presents them with two options. They...
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Pebbled terrain, dotted with dozens of small lakes and no oceans. Two millennia ago, a woman named Prudence Lee bathed in Lake Ferman on the lunar new year. Four days later,...
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A planet nearly entirely abandoned after centuries of relative affluence. The previous government, a fair-minded representative democracy, gradually sold off every natural...
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1,800 people live on Ender Station, in orbit around Kara. No one lives on the surface, which is covered in oceans of liquid methane. The station was established as a low-cost...
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Confucius was traveling in the west in Wei. Yan Yuan asked Maestro Jin, "How do you think the Master's journey is going?" Maestro Jin said, "It's such a shame! Your master is...
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A lovely—if slightly plain—landscape, its continents separated only by small seas. Once ruled by the priestly class of a single, pacifistic religious order, Agemarnoull long...
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Impossibly cold in all seasons, with rain and oceans of pure liquid nitrogen. The nitrogen serves as the main export and source of income for Heroninine. What paltry land...
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A continuation from the previous section of the essay, this time looking at the second (of two) qualities of role-playing games that set them distinctly apart from other kinds...
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Here is an early section of a large essay I've been putting together, entitled "Jouer sans jeux." In the first substantial section of the essay, I attempt to communicate two...
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A prison colony annex of Polonor, without atmosphere or oceans. There are 87 prison facilities here and no other settlements. Grand Warden Patton Odis serves as the highest...