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  • Légende Urbaine

    Thanks to the generous effort of DeReel, my ghostly Descended from the Queen game Urban Legend is now available translated into French as well. I’m surprised and pleased by this, and maybe you will be as well if you have some Francophone players that want a spooky sort of time.

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  • A Seance

    A Seance is a small Descended From the Queen game, intended to be used as part of your ongoing roleplaying game. Whenever characters use spiritualism or necromancy to speak with dead spirits, instead of using your game’s normal rules, pull out this game and play it instead, to create a different sort of atmosphere as…

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  • Urban Legend

    For the Folklore Jam 2020 I wrote a Descended From the Queen game about a ghost of uncertain character. Is she a tragic figure or a horrible monster? You will have to play the game to find out.

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  • [200 Word RPG] Gambling on the River Styx

    Written for the 2017 200 Word RPG challenge. This started as an offhand joke, but became a real game. Gambling on the River Styx To cross the river Styx, you owe Charon two pennies. Penniless ghosts play mahjong on the riverbank to win passage. Place a skeleton nearby. That’s Charon, waiting for you. Place six…

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  • Star Level 10!

    Star Level 10 is a simple little freeform larp I wrote in collaboration with my daughter Madeline. It was initially created for the 2016 Golden Cobra Challenge. It’s a heartwarming tale about being dead, and about the pain of stepping on a d4.

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  • Playtest: Ghost Lines Dark

    We played Ghost Lines Dark last night. There were, of course, a few kinks to get worked out about how Cthulhu Dark relates to Ghost Lines. But it was a lot of fun and seemed to work over all. I stole Judd’s idea of having the PCs be a crew of new recruits mentored by…

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