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for Glaugust 2026A catamaran is like a boat with a thigh gap, and is recognizable from a distance as fairy bullshit.The flag on the catamaran depicts......many long-necked...
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I met a glogger from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose...
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Today I saw a flower of which I did not know the name. It had a low bushy frame, upon which were arranged five clusters of flowers, and each cluster thereof was a cone of...
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Huh? What? It's like an index, but reversed. Instead of helping you navigate my blog, I'm helping myself navigate everyone else's. Each hex links to a Spiceomancy-certified all...Linked by the ring
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Spoilers for Dogbox, again.No dungeons this time, just a lot of Guys. It's still incomplete, but a bit o posting helps me build up motivation for the hard parts,...
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8 microclasses for characters that tried to multiclass and failed. Relationships to the original cath classes are left as an exercise to the reader. UnraveledYou can transform...
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!!!content warning!!!!!!scary!!! Full spoilers for Obsession (2026) you have been WARNED now let me get this off my chest Cat's dead. Title drop. this movie is about a dead...
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It bears repeating.In Cath Celdaenn, there are two kinds of dungeons: forts and temples. The former belongs to a warlord (or headless army; or upstart band of celds) and throbs...
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Below is a (conspicuously incomplete) 5e conversion of my frankenstein glog class, in a sort of inverted deusian mode.I'm not sure what I'll use it for; sometimes my projects...Linked by the ring
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HUSTLERStart with: Two weapons (see below)+2 Techniques per templateA - ComboB - Like a BookC - YomiD - HustleA: ComboWhenever you roll to deal damage, you may reroll the...
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fkeyDoggerlands PCs are all pure-blooded dogs. Their servants, however, are imported from various nations and small isles.For the most part, maids of a given type are all the...Linked by the ring
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eli minayaIn the first age, magic was the great and terrible flood which carved creation into shape. The flow has since been dammed, reduced to a trickle of piddling cantrips,...Linked by the ring
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kids these days always on their god damn thrones There are no mundane thrones.A king's throne can delude you (echoes of former grandeur). A lich's throne can possess you. A...Linked by the ring
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pei leeSpoilers, I guess, for Dogbox.I've started with the three smallest dungeons and their hexes, as a warmup. Lil design ramble at the end.* * * The Sump is a poisonous salt...
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Cath Celdaenn! ...is not an easy setting to share. The Doggerlands are much more cohesive because they exist outside of me: amphibious where Cath is hadopelagic.The domain game...
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In lieu of reworking the sleuth I have decided there are not enough wizards in this settingMAD MAN MAGIC MANStart with: loose silverware, straitjacket and/or fancy hat,...
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In place of a class, you may start with two dynamics. Each dynamic is shared with at least one other character. (distribute starting items between both characters)Dynamics...
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not like this at all For a brief period in history, God lived on the earth. Leading by example, He built the first house, grew the first plants, and slaughtered the first cow....
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For a horror-themed basementcrawl. Here's the proof-of-concept:oooo so slick so prettyI think hexflowers are fun in concept but in practice I don't care much to simulate...
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Steam says my review can't be longer than 8000 characters, so I'm posting it here.I: ForewordThis began as a series of rants about a card game I used to play. Then it became a...
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Prophecy is tricky in ttrpgs because we (the players) have free will and exist in linear time. A future event which cannot be avoided (in the Oedipal style) goes against the...
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In collaboration with Loch "Nothic's Eye" Eil.For your next encounter table, consider orcs.Linked by the ring
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Start with (2d20)...3d-printed katana (cheap piece of shit)sweat-soaked ankle weights (jump twice as high when they're off)niche extrasolar media fixation (+1...
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On Dec 27 I began coding a little deck building game. Progress eventually slowed to a crawl, which made me realize it could have been more fun to treat this as a one-man game...
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With ten minutes of prayer, the cleric can roll their Guidance Dice (GD). Each die is unique, with various symbols on the sides. These represent signs and omens in the cleric's...Linked by the ring
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Class: Phlox's Barbarian. I am entranced by these sorts of meta-projects. It takes a deft hand to leave just enough room for others to explore while also laying a strong...
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Each player starts with one (1) ticket, as well as anything you can fit in a suitcase in real life. Yes, you need to actually pack a bag in real life. Anything in your house...
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I saw this video about Perfect Draw! and it made me think of King of Games (my beloved). Below is mostly stealing from the former and simping for the latter. (obv I'm not...
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Armor is not very fashionable. (1DR; -1 to Reaction rolls) The refined adventurer has other options.Mourning Black - A particular shade for particular occasions. Grief is...Linked by the ring