This is a high-level summary of the scenario as played by our group. We ran smaller 1 hour sessions weekly, so each heading was a different session. Prologue to Mercy of the Icons A desperate and fragmentary distress call reaches Coriolis, coming from a colony on the gas giant Taoan. The Tsurabi gas mine, partly […]
June 2019, the Cinematic Starter Kit PDF for the recently announced Alien RPG from Free League Publishing has reached my inbox and I’m preparing to run it. With a handful of keen players we ran through the scenario in just over 4 hours. The tension was palpable at the table. One of the players, Ian, […]
The caprice of the gods. The destiny of heroes. Great journeys into monster-infested wilds, and mythic odysseys to the edge of the world and back. The roots of Theros lie in the myths of ancient Greece, tales dominated by gods, heroes, and monsters. These elements of adventure fill the realms of Theros, Dungeons & Dragons […]
Spoiler Warning This game report will (hopefully) be an entertaining read and be a useful resource, both for GMs in particular to see one route this scenario can take if they are thinking of running it, and for people who just want to get a feel for a Call of Cthulhu game. If you are […]
Spoiler Warning This game report will (hopefully) be an entertaining read and be a useful resource, both for GMs in particular to see one route this scenario can take if they are thinking of running it, and for people who just want to get a feel for a Call of Cthulhu game. If you are […]
Spoiler Warning! This game report for the scenario Blackwater Creek will (hopefully) be an entertaining read and be a useful resource, both for GMs in particular to see one route this scenario can take if they are thinking of running it, and for people who just want to get a feel for a Call of […]
Unfinished Tales is a series of independent short campaigns that explore Middle-earth beyond the the War of the Ring. The campaigns use the 5e rules, a customised take on generic D&D 5e rules. Individual campaigns are closed with fellowships of characters formed before their start. The East Wind Rises In the South, King Minardil lies […]
Journeys into the strange and terrifying, where many are left broken and torn upon the road to glimpsing the true face of what lies beyond the veil of our mundane reality. Your characters are expendable; their sanity fragile; their foes vast beyond the mind’s ability to grasp. Will they be able to face unknowable horrors, […]
Since long before the arrival of Korinthia and her subjects, the land north of the Titans was home to a motley array of creatures with diverse customs and complicated relationships to one another. The arrival of the Ambrians destroyed this precarious balance. The core tensions run between Ambrians and the Elder Folk with the barbarians […]
TALES FROM THE LOOP is a kind of alternative history setting. Technological and scientific breakthroughs in the 1950’s change the course of history and as we pick up in this fictional 1980’s setting where our protagonists, Kids, deal with robots who roam the countryside, special vehicles that can hover, strange and fantastic technologies, all the […]