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Man, Chrono Trigger is rad as hell. I'm not a JRPG connoisseur, but it's definitely my favorite of the genre by far. Nothing from my childhood will ever be cooler than seeing...Linked by the ring
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TL;DR: Tell your players what the enemies are about to do, let them respond to those threats with good plans as a group, and deliver on threats that were not mitigated.In the...
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Just a quick one to announce that my adventure, The Demon of Dogwater Gulch, is finally out! Get it here:The Demon of Dogwater Gulch by Gordian BladeAn Introductory LANCER...
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One of the best decisions I made when I ran my last Lancer campaign was putting together a faction roster. Instead of making new bespoke NPCs for every single combat, I made a...
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I did it! I published my first RPG module! Here it is: https://gordianblade.itch.io/the-demon-of-dogwater-gulchThat is, it's mostly published. It's still in a WIP/early...
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In my earlier post about expectations for Lancer one-shots, I concluded that combat was pretty much a mandatory inclusion for any Lancer one-shot, despite necessarily taking up...
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In my ongoing "design diary" of sorts for the Lancer One-Shot Jam coming up next month, I took a few days to explore the possibilities of laying out a TTRPG module using Typst,...
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I have been stewing on the idea of publishing a one-shot for Lancer for over a year at this point, so I was thrilled to hear that Lancer community member Suji/nimoos...
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Welcome, traveler! Pull up a seat by the fire, the air's gotten chilly lately.This blog is a continuation of my Substack blog of the same name. You can read more about why I've...