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Rise Up Comus

How much [garlic] does my merchant have anyway? - If you're running a game like Dolmenwood, a fun, realistic detail is that shops have variable stocks based on the rarity of the trade good. For example, ...
Traverse Fantasy

FRSO's Program: An Informal Review - Alright, my babies. We’ve heard from the ‘orthodox’ Marxists from the DSA. We’ve heard from the crypto Marxist-Leninist party. Now let’s hear from the Ma...
Break!!

Our mailing list and some fanmade BREAK!! resources - Hey everyone, we have a bonus entry today. I wrote a bit about our plans for the new year, and I just wanted to add some more to that. First up, we are g...
Prismatic Wasteland

All Along the Clocktower - Are you using overloaded encounter dice to track time? Clocks like from Blades in the Dark? Here is a more tangible, toyetic alternative method for trackin...
A Knight at the Opera

N Monsters at the Opera - A B C D Demon Dragon E F G1 G2 G3 H I Jackalwere K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Credit: John Bauer Already covered previously: Nightmare and Nymph. Probab...
I Cast Light!

WINE DUNGEON: Post Collection of a Rare Vintages - A tentative title for "The Wine Dungeon" Sitting at the top of my list of "To-Dos" is a wine cellar that has metastasized, via the power of the mythic und...
Playful Void

Bathtub Review: In the Shadow of Tower Silveraxe - 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...
Benign Brown Beast

It's… - *Monty Python’s Cocurricular Mediaeval Reenactment Programme* (“MPCMRP”) is a licensed comedy tabletop role-playing game designed by Brian Saliba and Cra...
mindstorm

Shimmernight: Session One - I’m going to be blogging about the current game I’m running, called *The Shimmernight Sea.* It is a nautical / pirate open-ended seabox. When I started p...
i'm going to blog here

Gadda's 2025 (A Year In Review) - You vs the guy she tells you not to worry about Should old acquaintence be forgot? Nay, I say. This retrospective blogpost might be a week late to ac...
Zedeck Siew's Writing Hours

Rings Of Reminder - It wasn’t an existential threat like it was for many—but 2025 was for me still quite a wrestle. The past two years have been. I am still not over stuff t...
Goblin Punch

Secret Santicorn 2025: Two Forges - The Forge of Yakul Yakul was obliterated, and his temples were sunk. Memories of the dead god were struck from the souls of men. A heavy punishment was ...
Crab Dungeon

Carver's Ridge - I dropped into a fugue state for four days and cobbled together this big wilderness pointcrawl! It's a horror adventure through the woods of Washington, ...
PinkSpace

ID Tables - Inspired by the mobile roguelike "Pixel Dungeon," Item Discovery Tables add dual-layer randomization to items (and more!) in any RPG. The post ID Tables ...
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...

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