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I was lucky enough to play in the inaugural test of Ocean D&D over on the Gay Beholder Discord. I've been following the development of this game for a while - intelligent sea...
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Player CharactersWynn (Cleric 2), accompanied by Callios (Fighter 1) Robin Redwood (Magic-User 2), accompanied by Losandro (Thief 1) Poppy Tumbletop (Halfling 1), accompanied...
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Last night I ran an online one-shot of Gus L.'s Kugelberg Flood via Discord. I've been running an in-person open table for several months, but this is the first online session...
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Player CharactersElowen (Elf 1), accompanied by Persa (Thief 1) Laeryll (Elf 1) Wilson (Thief 1), accompanied by Cullen (Fighter 1) Wynn (Cleric 2) PrepWynn purchased iron...
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The players at my open table game have been on a few delves into the first floor of the megadungeon. Their main interactions with the denizens within have so far been: A brutal...
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Go and read Alternatives to Boasts. In our most recent open table session, one of the characters wrestled a mighty winged ape warrior in a bid to prove himself worthy of the...
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The so-called Wilderness really consists of unexplored land, cities and castles, not to mention the the area immediately surrounding the castle (ruined or otherwise) which...
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Player CharactersBalgor Mountainkin (Dwarf 1), accompanied by Callios (Fighter 1) Helios (Elf 1) Poppy (Thief 1) Robin Redwood (Magic-User 2) PrepRobin had learned Read...
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Don't make me tap the blog tagline. I've never particularly paid attention to alignment in my games. It very occasionally comes up in the context of magic items and spells, but...Linked by the ring
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We lost a lamb today. Nematodirus outbreak knocked him back and he never recovered after treatment. It was my fault, I should have paid more attention to the NADIS forecasts....
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This is a living post/thoughtdump. ODD RAW - Cathedral of ChaosODD. Diablo. Maybe not fully 'Arcade-style', but certainly with a focus on procedures. ODD Nausicaa ThingRun from...
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Tending to poorly lambs provides ample time for thoughts to percolate. I have a problem. That problem is tinkering with RPGs. I'm currently fucking around with an Into the...
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Once a year, a dozen Athenian youths are herded into the labyrinth of King Minos to sate the bestial appetite of the Minotaur. So great is the power of the Cretan monarch that...
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Party Members Robin Redwood (Magic-User 2) Maleneth (Thief 2) Accompanied by: Gorato the Ox (Fighter 1), Losandro (Thief 1) Events Setting out under an overcast sky, Maleneth...
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A post-apocalyptic mini-crawl. For use with Violence., by Luke Gearing. Work in progress. WeatherRoll 1d6 at the commencement of play. Roll 1d6 each day thereafter, subtract 2...
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Skerples over at the excellent Coins and Scrolls has recently posted a set of answers to Jeff Rients' famous twenty quick questions for your campaign setting. In a fit of...
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I've started this blog as an effort to contain my various rambles, fleeting thoughts, and other RPG-related things that run through my brain from time to time. Mostly this will...