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Less Rules to Do More: Wounds
One of the things I have done when running Primeval 2D6 is to get rid of the more abstract notion of hit points, number of hits, etc. in favor of a more descriptive form of injuries. This has...
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Less Rules To Do More: Advancement
Advancement rules are another aspect of roleplaying that sees heavy mechanization. Which I totally get – I agree that games are about what they reward. How these rewards are illustrated, handed out,...
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Daemon Summoning
I have used quite a lot of summoning systems over the years. My homebrew setting’s magic system is heavily based on negotiating with spirits, demons, etc. and I feel like I have tried a majority of...
View ArticleFKR: It’s not the amount of rules
A bit of a preamble for anyone not familiar with the acronym – there’s a movement or set of movements known as the FKR, standing for Free Kriegsspiel Revolution, a (mostly) joke term intended to...
View ArticleDoomed Reach Session 2
Our party eliminates half of the Cult of the Sanguine Skull. Characters Florby, the Elven Alchemist Apicius, the Farming Gorumond Fighter Brother Murray, the Cleric of Light Above Yarlexia, the...
View ArticleLow Trust “Traditional”
I don’t know why I have been seeing a recent uptick in discussion on the “blorb” principles method of refereeing, but it seems like it has made its way back around Discord and the various microblog...
View ArticleDoomed Reach Session 3
Two-thirds of the party meet a grisly end. Characters Florby the Elven Alchemist Wulfwig the Ponderous, Cleric of Light Above Yarlexia the Elven Witch Downtime Throughout a week and a day, Florby...
View Article“OSR is dead” is nonsense gatekeeping
I think if you need any proof that the OSR is living is to see how much naysayers continually feel the need to tell you that it is in fact, dead. Now you might provide obvious examples to all their...
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