Clarification: I have GM’d Gubat (v1.32 -> v1.4) and Lancer (~10 session homebrew campaign + published module), and I have played Lancer (~10 sessions) and ICON (~4 sessions). Tactical Combat: A Description My only introduction to tactical combat has been through these three games, so I must contextualize based on those experiences (as well as … Continue reading Comparison: Gubat Banwa, ICON, and Lancer
Drinking Deep: #1
Objects have an origin. Be wary of those that travel the world and lack one. Ptolemic Musings, volume XIV. Nerdhogg and I have taken inspiration from those before us, and decided to ping and pong to occupy the time we have acquired. These will be primarily based on the deep waters and underground, as we … Continue reading Drinking Deep: #1
Where I’ve Been: An Update
Where I've been, and where I'm going.
Memories of the Lost (and those that remain Found):
What songs can we sing? Nothing.What words can we preach? None.We have no history.Va sava Sagua, died of Sunken Hope at the age of 35. Inspiration: Song (Memories of the Lost) from the Endless Space 2 soundtrack. Humanity, as a concept, is very distinct from the human stories that are told throughout the land of … Continue reading Memories of the Lost (and those that remain Found):
Land of the Dripping Sun: Universe.
Post-apocalyptic setting.
Betwixt what was and what has yet to come, a dialogue.
There exists a place, far beyond the Sundering, betwixt the worlds of what was and what has yet to come. This place belongs to those who feel too much, of those who bear a burden of existing for the combined emotional support of their friends and themselves. These people are meant to help, meant … Continue reading Betwixt what was and what has yet to come, a dialogue.
Moth Gang Nicknames:
Taken from a collection of moth names found here. Death Head's Moth. Table of nicknames (30): 1. Blood-vein 2. The Brick 3. Buff-Tip 4. The Clay 5. Dark Dagger 6. The Engrailed 7. The Flame 8. Figure-of-Eighty 9. The Gothic 10. Grey Dagger 11. Heart-and-club 12. Heart-and-dart 13. Hebrew Character 14. The Miller 15. The … Continue reading Moth Gang Nicknames:
Relic: Testament of Paranoia
Testament of Paranoia: A relic wielded and crafted by the Saintess of Decay, Elizaveta. Art: Terra Battle 2 (Equipment) (Staff of Solomon) Story: Renowned for simultaneously her strength in the arcane and her unhealthy levels of paranoia, Saintess Elizaveta crafted her personal artifact in the midst of a black-storm. Born out of her constant craving … Continue reading Relic: Testament of Paranoia
Twins: Separated by Millenia
This was done as a character prompt, and here is the prompt: Prompt: A scorned lover, a devil that came to collect, or an old business partner they cheated, who knows what you did in the past. Write a cumbersome NPC that’d be perfect for a PC's backstory. Image: Noah Bradley. The world strives … Continue reading Twins: Separated by Millenia
Saint Panacea
Notes: Done as a character prompt entry. The Rules: The child of a wealthy noble, a rival bandit, maybe the witness to a big heist or a powerful wizard gagged that refused to reveal the secrets to her tower. No matter, at least someone to have a conversation with and to further make the bandit encounter in … Continue reading Saint Panacea
Musings on a Moiety 