jfoster, Author at 6d6 RPG

6 Creation Myths for RPG World Building

January 31, 2015 jfoster RPG Pen & Paper, RPG World Building

Creation myths are the quickest way to give a culture or race history when building your RPG world. They are common across all human societies as they provide an answer to the obvious question of “where did we come from?”

6d6 Monster Example – The Smog Devil – Part 2

January 30, 2015 jfoster RPG Character Ideas, RPG Pen & Paper

With our monster described and given some character (see part 1), lets get into the mechanics. On first pass through the paths available in the 100 monster bestiary, I’ve picked out these to start with. As a note, advantages and paths

Think Tank Response – Alignment of Stars

January 27, 2015 jfoster RPG Adventure Ideas, RPG Pen & Paper

Since my timezones makes it hard for me to make the think tanks, here’s my few pence worth on some of the ideas we presented. Star Doors: I’m very much picturing these are magi-tech stones circles which you stand in

6d6 Magic Play Report

January 26, 2015 jfoster RPG Pen & Paper

Brian Isikoff’s 6d6 Magic campaign has moved onto it’s fourth session. Having survived the dungeon of demon strata, our heroes now adventure wider into the Hundred Baronies. —- This session of 6d6 went quite well. This was the fourth session the

6d6 Monster Example – Smog Devil – Part 1

January 23, 2015 jfoster RPG Character Ideas, RPG Pen & Paper One comment

I went searching the internet for interesting monster images for inspiration and this is a great piece of art by rabbiteyes. I’ll talk you through how I’m turning image into creature. First Impression – Looks like someone took a giant

Fantasy Festivals: More Thoughts

January 20, 2015 jfoster RPG Adventure Ideas, RPG Pen & Paper

It’s a common thread throughout our known civilizations that humanity likes to celebrate or at the very least to have some kind of festival. Whether it’s setting off fireworks for the new year or eating a prized delicacy, these are

6d6 Magic Play Report

January 19, 2015 jfoster RPG Pen & Paper

In our first guest author post, Brian Isikoff gives us some information on the 6d6 Magic Campaign he’s been running. We’ll be getting some more updates as the campaign progresses. —- I worked up a fantasy sandbox the other night

The Spice Merchant

January 16, 2015 jfoster RPG Character Ideas, RPG Pen & Paper

“Oooh, heloooooo. Anythiiiiing I i can dooooo for you today?” By simply elongating my o’s and i’s on the ends of words, I can bring shudders and threats of violence from my friends and players. For they know this odd

Character Creation – Space Hedgehog

January 13, 2015 jfoster RPG Character Ideas, RPG Pen & Paper

I’m a big fan of Emily Alys-King’s artwork so for this character creation post, I’m using one of her pieces of art. Emily’s already given us a good start – this is Ambassador Kai’ree of the Serquill. They’re a warlike