Orphans

I coaxed my group onto the Mothership last week for a run-through of Luke Gearing's "Orphans." It was by far the softest landing we've had in a new system, and the most fun…

Appendix N

Each of these was either foundational to my interest in the hobby, or it's something I return to often for inspiration. In short, it's stuff that I love, and with luck this list will keep growing…

The Accursed Armory

This is an ongoing list of cursed magical items, weapons and armor which players will hopefully find intriguing, and be tempted to use, despite their downsides. Magical creations gone awry, or intentional products of malign influence…

Encounters - Forests & Bandits

These intentionally slight entries are intended as creative prompts—especially for weirdos such as myself who like to daydream about this stuff, even outside the context of game prep!…

Dungeon Synth

Almost all the music I play while prepping and running sessions is plumbed from the boundless depths of dungeon synth on Bandcamp. These are but a few of my current favorites. Enjoy, and support these artists—especially if it happens to be Bandcamp Friday…