I wrote up my wip ttrpg mechanic on hit locations for Small Souls. Using hit graphs and traversing them given successes in your dice pool, you can get tactical and target specific locations!
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Into the Oddish (Pokémon ttrpg) adventure! mitchelldaily.itch.io/mimehouse
> The Odd offers you a deal. Do you accept? [Y/N]
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End discourse forever with this one weird trick!
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Catching up on my delinquent play reports from my Caverns of Thracia game Thursdays in Thracia RELOADED! Credit as always to @chrispwolf.bsky.social, author of the original blog series.
Contained are the events from sessions 3-7 of my (mostly) bi-weekly campaign.
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I felt inspired by the Random Blogwagon that @prismaticwasteland.com posted, so I blogged until my keyboard died yesterday, and posted it today. I wrote about how random tables aren't really random from a design perspective.
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Most of this was previously posted in my session 1 notes of the semi-defunct play report series Thursdays in Thracia RELOADED. But there were some ideas I never wrote down and @inplacesdeep.bsky.social was curious so I banged out a very utilitarian post.
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When you are using a random table more than once, you are likely going to run into repeated results. Here are five ways to deal with that problem, particularly for random encounter tables.
Consider, for a moment, Chris McDowall's Mythic Bastionland myths.
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I love random tables. Knowing that I can roll a few dice and get a solid idea to build from gives me confidence when running my games. Somet...
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As adventurers venture further and further into the Odd World with each passing session, it begins to… rub off onto them. They will it to do so themselves. T...
This is going to be a living document that I'll add to as I need. Mostly it's just for my players, especially Nicole who's playing a Priest (Priest is a gend...
I am so fucking tired of discourse. I am so tired of people posting inflammatory things on their blogs and social media, and deciphering th...