Trying my hand at the synthwave rattle can priming. This is a great βOldhammerβ demon from Satyr Art Studio
Sureshot if I ever heard one
Back to the sun-soaked, fear-dream of a great wizard, @inplacesdeep.bsky.social CUCCAGNA!
blog post: a dubiously historical 2d6 combat maneuver system for #od&d, inspired by the "man-to-man" combat tables from Chainmail, and the Turn Undead ability!
"What does my helmet do?" it stops you from getting smacked in the head.
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D&D-ass clam with glyphs on its shell. Magic scrolls for merfolk and other who can read benthic
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Great example of what I think of as βforward storyβ. Things the players want to do in the future which is more actionable for DM/party than things in the backstory which mostly have already happened.
Stand out magazine in the gaming space. A must read and a great gift for gaming folks!
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THE THING really shows how little you need to write to have a memorable, interactable NPC. To me, these also seem like great way to characterize your PCs as well.
An awesome set of models that made me jump on the Folk Horror 3 set. @gardensofhecate.bsky.social painting tutorials are fun too. Here are the herons I painted inside a ruined church I made via another tutorial from summon lesser maker
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Among classed characters, only fighters can attempt maneuvers. They can only be used on humanlike targets. A maneuver is...
I guess everything makes it's way back to The Thing. Using the dramatis personae from the script as a template for the 70+ NPCs I'm writing for Nemesis.
(I keep a notes app on the phone to scrawl down ideas and then transfer them to the manuscript).
Also using Traveller 08: Prison Planet for inspo
You didn't name the game that just for a dumb joke, did you?
Me: youtu.be/XOQBu7GN7sU
Did you know you can download every issue of Wyrd Science in unlovable PDF format? According to the last five years worth of sales on DriveThruRPG, apparently not! But anyway for what it's worth they are there and priced at a level that would suggest we have major self esteem issues.
odndish/osrish rule idea - based on d6 roll-high skills - your [charisma etc] skill roll is one of the 2d6 in a reaction modifier if you're trying to be nice OR one of the 2d6 in an encounters' initial morale modifier
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Writing Quests in HIS MAJESTY THE WORM equivalent to writing your backstory. It right sizes the amount of work you put into an adventurer before game--not a 100 page backstory, not "I'm Frank Son of Hank and I'm a fighter."
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