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City Settings – The City of Ghosts

January 27, 2018 jfoster RPG World Building

To keep Kethar bound requires a spirit binding spell so powerful that it has captured and bound all spirits from within five thousand miles of the stone to an area of just four miles around the stone. The spell did

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City Settings – The Alexandria of the Astral Plane

January 24, 2018 jfoster RPG World Building

The Astral Plane isn’t an actual place. It a transition that you pass through when moving between spaces and dimensions. Normally you transit too fast to notice it for more than a short thought. Even if you did pay attention

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City Settings – A City of Two Scales

January 17, 2018 jfoster RPG World Building

The master theurge of the Tower of Suhina surmises that the humans came to Ranthas via a powerful spell, though they don’t know if the gateways were sent to rescue these tiny people or was the cause of their worlds

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City Settings – The Waiting City

January 10, 2018 jfoster RPG World Building

The city rises up a shallow hillside from the estuary side docks and beach front but stops before the hill is crested. The houses are all prefabs of only five different models, arranged in a fixed grid pattern that pays

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City Settings – Padmeir Upon Tortoise

January 3, 2018 jfoster RPG World Building

The tortoise, called Ogan by the Keebra, moves at the speed of a human crawl and despite its size its footfall barely shakes the ground. The land behind Ogan is deeply carved by its footprints and the forests are left

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RPG Blog Carnival – Literature and Books

December 7, 2017 jfoster RPG World Building

This month’s RPG blog carnival is about literature and is hosted by Pitfalls and Pixies. Here are four books to inspire plots and problems for your RPGs. The Book of Blood Speech A textbook in black leather, it contains detailed instructions

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First Monster Man Contest – Shell Witch

November 15, 2017 jfoster RPG Character Ideas

Gonzo History are running a monster design competition [http://gonzohistorygaming.blogspot.hk/2017/11/the-first-monster-man-contest.html]. The core of the rules is to find yourself a cheap toy and then write it up as a monster for the role playing game of your choice.  Here’s my entry,

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Review: Spy Master

October 19, 2017 Chris RPG Reviews

Do you remember when James Bond was all about suave, sophisticated people with gadgets and one-liners? Do you dream of megalomaniac villains with secret bases and plans to take over the world? Then Spy Master is the game for you.

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Poor Amongst the Stars

October 6, 2017 jfoster 6d6 News

Poor Amongst the Stars is a setting for Malandros that takes the players below decks on a generational starship. It’s written by myself and is now available on DTRPG. The core of the game is setting up the generational ship

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A Carnival of Superstitions

October 4, 2017 jfoster RPG World Building

The RPG Blog Carnival for October is about superstitions, so here are three little rituals. Thieves Lock Pick Murmur Lock picking is a quiet  is an action that takes quiet, patience and a little luck.  The thieves guild teaches its

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Great Reviews for Age of Legends

August 31, 2017 Chris 6d6 News, RPG Reviews

Our epic campaign setting – Age of Legends – is now available on DriveThruRPG and we already have some great reviews in. From Brian Rating: 5 of 5 Stars! Great book and setting. It’s filled with a mix of historical

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The Swiss Cheese Model of RPGs

April 5, 2017 Chris RPG Pen & Paper

There is a perception that all RPGs lie somewhere on a spectrum. At one end there are games which attempt to simulate a world and the player is bound by the rules of that simulation – e.g. the character starts

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