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Archon's Court – Fri, 06 March, 05:44 AM
Last week, the party got baited into an ambush.Most of the PCs start by questioning Alex Fuller, the last survivor of the cult of Apollo, while Valrel checks the next room, where the great bronze idol of Fuller's god dances and dances around a wine-filled swimming pool. She decides, inexplicably, to... read more.
GROGNARDIA – Fri, 06 March, 05:00 AM
4. Were you ever formally an employee of Chaosium or were you simply a freelance writer and designer for the company?I was never an employee of Chaosium. All the work I did for them was as a freelance writer and designer. I was, for four months, an employee of Judges Guild. I was never an employee o... read more.
Roleplaying Tips – Fri, 06 March, 03:04 AM
I was chatting with @Kodia Tomekeeper in the #tiny-prep-daily channel. She’s embedding a skull in a tree in her campaign. That reminded me of faces carved into certain trees in some campgrounds around here. They look amazing. Faces are powerful. They symbolize and communicate. My favourite example w... read more.
Traverse Fantasy – Fri, 06 March, 01:13 AM
My name is Anh. I’m a state-employed service worker. The conversation usually stops there. It’s not that I’m embarrassed of my line of work, but most don’t assume I’m anything other than a low-level bureaucrat: the kind of job that exists so people feel like they’ve earned their keep. Who likes a fr... read more.
EN World: D&D & Tabletop RPG News & Reviews – Thu, 05 March, 07:18 PM
Livestreaming as always Friday at 2pm UK time (9am Eastern)!... read more.
Methods & Madness – Thu, 05 March, 06:11 PM
So, it’s that time of year again...The GM Day's sale has arrived, so here are my picks (same as last years with some additions).Notice that the usual discount this year is 40%, which is the best sale of the year IIRC.First, let me remind you that all of my books are included in the sale! If your tas... read more.
The Alexandrian – Thu, 05 March, 05:29 PM
Go to Part 1 Consider two scenarios. In the first: Player: I want to hack the Lytekkas mainframe. GM: Make a DC 20 Hacking check. And in the second: Player: Okay, I’ve seduced the secretary to social engineer login credentials and Suzie has snuck in and planted a spoofed router to give us remote ac... read more.
EN World: D&D & Tabletop RPG News & Reviews – Thu, 05 March, 04:22 PM
A GameFound campaign will launch later this year.... read more.
Monte Cook Games – Thu, 05 March, 03:51 PM
Nine chilling statements. Ten terrifying investigations! Delve into the Archives with ten new investigations—ready-made adventures for your investigators to embark […] The post Make Your Statement appeared first on Monte Cook Games.... read more.
Prismatic Wasteland – Thu, 05 March, 01:38 PM
White Plume Mountain is a classic module with somewhat mixed reception among the OSR types. It is the ur-example of a “funhouse” dungeon, which Webster’s Grognardia defines as “an adventure where naturalistic concerns take a backseat to challenging the players, regardless of logic (or lack thereof).... read more.
GROGNARDIA – Thu, 05 March, 05:00 AM
A long-standing and popular feature of this blog has been its interviews with designers, artists, and other luminaries of the hobby. From the beginning, I’ve believed it’s important to preserve and share their memories, insights, and experiences. They deserve to be heard not only by those of us who ... read more.
Roleplaying Tips – Thu, 05 March, 02:25 AM
Resource tracking has come up twice in my orbit recently, so I thought I’d share a couple thoughts on how to reduce tracking friction on encumbrance, spell slots, and other meters and pools. Case in point, Roleplaying Tips GM @jcauseyfd asks on the Discord: Has anyone run across any good systems/mec... read more.
Elven Tower Adventures – Thu, 05 March, 12:15 AM
Hey, Traveler! This is the 14th installment of the brochure adventure series. Following the same train of thought of the one-page dungeons, these are system-neutral and easy to adapt to any system. In this adventure, the characters explore an ancient druid tomb where the last members of a circle... read more.