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On the ring since 2026-03-26
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- Shiny TTRPG links #285 Pirate Chill
- Shiny TTRPG links #282 The Dark Souls of TTRPGs
- Shiny TTRPG links #250 The Mythic Engine
- Shiny TTRPG links #245 Running Shadowdark for 2 Players… And a love letter to Willow
- Shiny TTRPG links #231 Shorter, More Frequent Sessions
- Shiny TTRPG links #230 How I prep for my weekly game
Latest 10 posts
This Week
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As of this week, I will have spent 6 months in Hell. This will be a sort of report/retrospective on my time playing in Spuk’s ongoing campaign, Sinners, which takes place in...
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After a month long break for summer, we're back in the Caverns! Off the bat, it felt good to get back into the swing of things. It hasn't been that long since we last played...
Earlier
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I have a confession to make: I didn't bother prepping a setting for this campaign. It's weird. Normally I like to indulge in some worldbuilding, especially if I am running a...
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Now that I am taking a month off from running Thracia I feel like it might be a good time to reflect on how the open-table has been going so far. I've been writing up reports...
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I'm very impressed with the Pirate Borg box set. It might be my new go to for IRL pickup games after I ran it last week for some drunk friends to great success. I am finding...Linked by the ring
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Minigame: Take a shot every time I say Dark Souls. I’m a FromSoft fan. I like my souls dark. My blood borned. My rings elden. I definitely see the appeal of trying to capture...Linked by the ring
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Here are some of my fresh thoughts after wrapping up a mini-campaign running Crown of Salt in Mörk Borg. This took a total of 5 2hr-ish sessions with a group consisting of 3-6...
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I’m gonna be honest, when I first heard the term 'matrix game' (uttered by Tim B during an NSR camp hangout) I fully thought he was talking about TTRPGs based on the popular...
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A thought I’ve been coming back to a lot recently is product utility in TTRPGs. I don’t think about it a lot for other creative mediums, so it feels a bit weird to use that...
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I want to start by saying I’m really happy this product exists. I was talking to a game designer a few weeks ago who said of the Tome of Adventure Design that he loves it...