October 2011

  • [D&D 4e] Amaranthus Hawkweed, Pixie Ranger

    It’s not his fault that the raid on Cripple’s Gate went wrong, but he’s fighting as best as he can to get back to the Feywild and get his rookie subordinate fixed up. Amaranthus has been doing this sort of thing for too long, and he’s getting too old for this shit. Amaranthus Hawkweed is…

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  • [InSpectres/Inspace AP] “In Theory”

    We have been talking about playing InSpace (the scifi variant for InSpectres) for a while now. We made characters over a month ago, but work schedules and real life hassles have been getting in the way, preventing the actual play. finally, though, the stars aligned last night and everyone was available, so the Second Chance…

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  • [D&D 4e] Lutums

    Another monster from the 2nd edition Monstrous Compendium – Spelljammer Appendix, updated to 4e. No added backstory this time. Lutum mudshadow Level 9 lurker Medium elemental animate (ooze, shapechanger, earth) 400 xp Initiative +14 Perception +7 HP 75 Bloodied 37 AC 20 Fort 20 Ref 22 Will 22 Immune petrification, resist 10 poison Move 7…

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  • Blackrazor

    A few years ago, I ran my wife’s D&D character through the classic module White Plume Mountain. During the game, she recovered the infamous artifact Blackrazor, which came to factor heavily into the campaign. This was in 3.5, but when Wizards of the Coast had a contest updating Blackrazor to 4e, I wrote this up.…

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  • Once I Was a Warrior

    For my brother’s 30th birthday, I made him a roleplaying game. It’s a meditation on fate, growing older and how people change over time. Once I Was a Warrior

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  • Manna Hotel LARP PCs

    Characters from the Manna Hotel LARP.

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  • [Playtest report] The Big Fiasco at the Manna Hotel LARP

    I made a LARP using Fiasco playsets. It worked pretty well, but not perfectly.

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