Number of players: 3System: Cypher SystemGenre: Science Fiction, Noir InvestigationSetting: The Revel from The Stars Are FireCampaign Length: One-shot adventure, 1 Session, 5 hoursAdventure Hook: Lucy LaRue, a daughter of Ibis CEO Victor Larue, has gone missing on Luna One, and a kidnapping is suspected. There has been growing unrest within the anti-AI faction “NeuralContinue reading “Session Report 6/22/2024”
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“Eight” Fantasy Adventure Anthologies
GMs can effortlessly add depth to their games with adventure anthologies. These books offer ready-made quests, NPCs, and locations that can be seamlessly integrated into any RPG system. Eight fantasy anthologies, including classics like Dungeon Magazine, provide a wealth of content for streamlined game prep.
Review: Rust & Redemption (Cypher System)
Product: Rust & Redemption (Print & PDF)Author: Bruce R. Cordell, Dominique DickeyPublisher: Monte Cook GamesSystem: Cypher SystemSummary: Whatever your apocalypse, Rust and Redemption is your tool for building it into a vivid, compelling Cypher System campaign. Explore the full breadth of the genre with a deep dive into the many ends our civilization might face (from zombies to climate collapse to supernaturalContinue reading “Review: Rust & Redemption (Cypher System)”
Review: Wondrous Expeditions: Forests – System Neutral
Product: Wondrous ExpeditionsAuthor: Alex Clippinger, JVC Parry, Elf Vesala, Jeff LeePublisher: LoresmythSystem: System Neutral (though has some D&D 5e-specific items)Summary: Roleplaying wilderness travels can be challenging for us GMs. The Wondrous Expeditions Forest book makes roleplaying wilderness travel exciting, engaging, and challenging. Descriptive, system-neutral content helps bring the environment to life in great detail and atmosphere. Tap into a wealth ofContinue reading “Review: Wondrous Expeditions: Forests – System Neutral”
#Lore24 – Entry 5
Faction: The MangalansAfter They conquered the earth, predictably cults worshipping the invaders popped up across the planet. They are not a monolithic “religion” but they often share many of the same beliefs and behaviors. Knows generally as “The Mangalans” – after the Sanskrit name for Mars – these groups think that if they can impressContinue reading “#Lore24 – Entry 5”
#Lore24 – Entry 4
The Martians, a spacefaring race from Mars, conduct massive mining operations on Earth for uranium, copper, gold, and fossil fuels using iconic tripod walkers as security units.
Review: Wastes of Chaos & Tales from the Wastes (5e)
“Wastes of Chaos” and “Tales from the Wastes” are resources for Dungeon & Dragons Fifth Edition (5e) set in a magical wasteland, offering details on chaos magic, races, subclasses, factions, creatures, spells, and magic items. They provide a modular toolkit for creating adventures but lack a specific campaign setting. Conditional recommendation for campaigns set in a wasteland.
#Lore24 – Entry 3
In the alternative history of Cenotaph 1919, rocketry emerges as humanity’s hope against Martian invasions. The Cosmists, a group of scientific philosophers and revolutionaries, safeguard rocket scientists globally to advance spaceflight.
Let’s Build A(nother) World – #Lore24
We do not expect to be able to come up with a piece of lore every day for #lore24 – once a week is a more realistic goal for us. But we know ourself. We know even that might become a burden or a chore. We get burnt out a little too easy these days,Continue reading “Let’s Build A(nother) World – #Lore24”
#Lore24 – Entry 2
Goblins in the world of Westmarch inhabit just about any and every biome they can. They are resourceful, resilient and persistent. They are well aware of the prejudice the “city-folk” hold against them, and will avoid them as best they can – any interactions start with distrust and hostility. Goblins don’t get along well withContinue reading “#Lore24 – Entry 2”