The Artillerist’s Abacus – a magical item for D&D
The Artillerist’s Abacus – a magical item for D&D Wondrous item, rare (requires attunement) This appears to be a simple, sturdy if well-worn abacus. An attuned user gains advantage on […]
Game Systems
Skycutter – a new skyship for The Red Star
Skycutter Operated by both the Red Fleet and the Kommissariat Border Troops, skycutters are small skyships intended mainly for patrol missions. In addition to the installed armament, which allows them […]
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[German] Das Böse und der Druck
Quick notes on a setting idea: All creatures contain an identical amount of evil. As smaller creatures have less volume, the evil in them has a higher concentration. Barely more […]
The Unwanted Panacea Prolonged Release
As illustrated in yesterday’s two examples, equipment options for “healer”-type characters can be extremely limited compared to the plethora of choices offered to “fighters”. That means fewer opportunities to engage […]
The Unwanted Panacea
Symptomatic: Number of polearms with picture, stats and description: 11 Number of items for healers with picture, stats and description: 1 Ammunition types for assault rifles: Eight different types for […]
Social Combat – Final Round. Fight!
In Round 2, I briefly sketched out the possibility of generally using combat to determine the results of actions and situations and some of the resulting effects on storytelling. But […]
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[German] Pflanzlinge – eine Namenssammlung
German brainstorming excercise on possible names for plant people.
Hummingbird Remote – new equipment for Blue Planet
Hummingbirds are a type of aerial remote simulacrum (see Field Manual, page 36 (Blue Planet v2), or Player’s Guide, page 142 (Blue Planet revised edition)), sometimes used by field scientists […]
The Hero’s Journey – a house rule for Mighty Empires
An older piece for Games Workshop’s original Mighty Empires rules. Instead of having a character join a banner, you can also have them wander the world on their own, unburdened […]
Cosmic Shell Game – a little rumour for Unknown Armies
The shell game isn’t about money. It’s about charges. – Still a con, obviously.