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100 links round-ups! I hope everyone is having a relaxing vacation period, certainly the run up was productive for many! More can be found on the previous list found here. The...
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I need to build out the surrounds about my starter town - and what just arrives in the door? The Story Engine and The Deck of Worlds. I set the Story Engine aside for now...
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tl:dr; evocative art returns to a great aesthetic but no rules support for building campaigns. I had this on order, got it as soon as it came out and have commented on some...
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Gloriously free from work for the year - have trawled the interwebs for delightful links. More can be found on the previous list found here. The original inspiration for all of...
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Inspired by images of little ants riding on big ants and tarantulas keeping tiny frogs, what does it look like when you get creatures operating on such different scales, they...
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Reading the articles around the WotC announcement of the plans to milk us all for every penny we are worth (Dungeons & Dragons executives think “the brand is really under...
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A lot of interesting thoughts in threads this week. More can be found on the previous list found here. The original inspiration for all of this - weaver.skepti.ch End of Week...
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Setting up a new campaign, it will be remote and with a bunch of folk wrangled together by the bard - a half dozen folk I have never met before. I've got an idea for the...
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So 2022 has turned out to be an unexpectedly active year - an overall downtick on hours after 2021's banner year but still a lot more gaming than I might have thought. I've...
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Back at base, trawling through the backlog of shiny TTRPG things from the past fortnight. More can be found on the previous list found here. The original inspiration for all of...
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Spinning up a new campaign for the new year I'm folding together two things - a high concept, top-down approach and a geography-is-destiny map-led bottom-up blocking in of...
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Space allowed recovery of my old Spelljammer folder; cover is one of the divider art pieces that came with Monstrous Compendium Spelljammer Appendix and the spine logo I think...
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Only some high-lights inbetween time on the road. More can be found on the previous list found here. The original inspiration for all of this - weaver.skepti.ch End of Week...
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Returning to our extracts from an old Birthright game I was involved in, playing the communist goblins of the Bluepeaks islands. Writing this up as a drop-in realm for anyone...
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Inspired by Jeff Grubbs Game Tsundoku blogpost I want to take a glance over my TTRPG book Tsundoku - the books that have piled up. Actively intended for review (notes in...
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Short set this week as I travel. More can be found on the previous list found here. The original inspiration for all of this - weaver.skepti.ch End of Week links. You can find...
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Extracted from an old Birthright game I was involved in, playing the communist goblins of the Bluepeaks islands. Writing this up as a drop-in realm for anyone who might need a...
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One of two sets of adventures that represent my personal tide-line for collection - the Art of the Genres 'The Folio' series has long caught my eye as some extremely pretty...
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Interesting links from the start of November. More can be found on the previous list found here. The original inspiration for all of this - weaver.skepti.ch End of Week links....
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Continuing thoughts on how to make the inhabitants of neighbouring planes feel distinct, following a prompting comment from the Lower Planes post. Setting up for a new...
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tl:dr; handy downtime systems, modular enough to fit both old-school train-to-level tables and any others that just want to make time between active adventures valuable Through...
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Links that caught my eye as I traversed the web this week. More can be found on the previous list found here. The original inspiration for all of this - weaver.skepti.ch End of...
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Tl;dr: if you want actual guidance on running fantasy flying ship combat, you need to look elsewhere. Our previous effort tested two magazine-published sets of rules for...
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Since I forgot to start at the start of October, I am running my GLoGtober out a week to catch the two posting slots I should have filled in the month itself. We return to the...
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Delightful links for your amusement. More can be found on the previous list found here. The original inspiration for all of this - weaver.skepti.ch End of Week links. You can...
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Taking a prompt from the list on GLoGtober '22: Under New Management we discuss "Cycles of violence" from a promptlist by CatDragon Taking our definition as "things understood...
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Taking a prompt from the list on GLoGtober '22: Under New Managementfrom a promptlist by Archon's Court we take "Small Gods" We have all our greater gods concerned with big...
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Delightful links for your amusement. More can be found on the previous list found here. The original inspiration for all of this - weaver.skepti.ch End of Week links. You can...
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Another prompt from GLoGtober '22: Under New Management this time from a list by semiurge: "Post-apocalyptic - except the apocalypse wasn’t one of the usual suspects." Worlds...
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This time we take a prompt from the GLoGtober '22: Under New Management promptlist by metalsnail and we discuss "crafting or alchemy." Here we talk about the alchemical...