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Can't Miss Merchant Stalls - Howdy, Farmhands! There's nothing quite like shopping in a TTRPG. Unburdened by the logistics of transporting goods or price fluctuations as the ...
A Knight at the Opera

Seven-Part Pact: Authority - Continuing my posts about *The Seven-Part Pact* (7PP) and some of its nifty mechanical design ideas, I want to discuss this game's approach to authority. ...
Traverse Fantasy

Common Sense: 250 Years Later - Digital version of my pamphlet on Itch! Investigating the historical context and legacy of Thomas Paine's *Common Sense*, written to proselytize radical ...
I Cast Light!

D20 REPLACEMENTS FOR THE ARM THAT BUGBEAR RIPPED OFF: And May Work For Other Limbs Too - *BERSERK by Kentaro Miura**Prismatic Wasteland posted a bunch of potential blog topics, which I collected into a list of 34 possible posts to keep in m...
Rise Up Comus

The Domesday Book: Josh reads the little brown books - The early history of D&D is pretty interesting. If you haven't yet, listen to When We Were Wizards. The dramas that play out in the "hobby with friends -...
Prismatic Wasteland

Advantage by Default - Instead of punishing being over-encumbered, would players be more willing to track their inventory if we rewarded being under-encumbered?
Playful Void

Bathtub Review: Wind Wraith - Bathtub Reviews are an excuse for me to read modules a little more closely. I’m doing them to critique a wide range of modules from the perspective of my o...
Break!!

Four Famous Fishin' Holes in Outer World (Setting) - Last blog entry we talked about fishing - it seems appropriate to talk a bit about a few Fishing Sites for this one. Discussed here are some storied plac...
Benign Brown Beast

Afterlives - I’ve been thinking about afterlives as places, and especially how they show up in games. In this momentary obsession, I’ve at least partially reviewed th...
Zedeck Siew's Writing Hours

!!! Somebody made fan art of my crocodile! Ahhh!!! - roveeeatsart: Made this for the crocodile, thought they deserved some fanart cause I love them so much and I couldn’t stop thinking about them. ^———^ (...
PinkSpace

Speaking With My Body - Public / Private Sex is contested ground. The boundaries of sexual morality are pushed and pulled by social forces that dictate the circumstances under w...
Crab Dungeon

On the Malleability of the Flesh, Corporealization of the Spirit and General Practice of Biomancy, Or: To Live and Die as Beasts, and the Phenomenological Discovery of Self-Actualization - Better known more succinctly by seekers and practitioners as the Oizarch Heresies, these four grimoires contain the theoretical and semi-autobiographical...
mindstorm

Biblically Inaccurate Religions - I tend to oscillate rapidly between projects I’m interested in, like some kind of misfiring neuron in an RPG-soaked braincell. Right now, I’m working on ...
ONEZERO

Three kinds of wealth abstraction rules - I don't always have the time or the energy to track currency in my elfgames, and although I see the merit in doing so when you're aiming for a specific k...
Borderline Manifesto

Concealability in Cyberpunk 2020: A mechanic at odds. - I love Cyberpunk 2020, and I would be lying if I told you it wasn't an influential work in just about all of my creative projects. Needless to say, in...
Goblin Punch

The Hungering Dark - Go into the earth, and reality will walk alongside you. Walk further, and you will eventually be walking alone. The world is plastic down there. Tar Lat...

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