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Three Long Lost Cultures

April 27, 2016 jfoster RPG Adventure Ideas, RPG Pen & Paper

The universe is a large and very varied place.  There will always be locations and cultures that become isolated from the rest of civilisation.  Over time, these places will become increasingly strange and different as they diverge from the norm.

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6 RPG Characters for a Park

January 6, 2016 jfoster RPG Character Ideas, RPG Pen & Paper, RPG World Building

Park life is a focus for many community members.  Everyone has their own uses for a communal green space, even if it’s just walking through.  Add colour to encounters or narratives in a public park, with these RPG characters. Old

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Pointman, Hacker, Thief, Reviewer

September 30, 2015 jfoster RPG Pen & Paper, RPG Reviews

Pointman Hacker Thief is a spy themed RPG by Mark Meredith of [http://dicemonkey.net].  Judging it by its cover, I was expecting to review a game that takes its cues from Bond, Bourne and Bristow.  It’s not just motion media being

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RPG Thinktank: Micro-Adventures & Settings

September 24, 2015 jfoster RPG Adventure Ideas, RPG Pen & Paper

We return! Fresh from our summer holidays, the 6d6 Think Tank is thinking about micro-adventures.  How small can you make a setting and it still provide enough inspiration and information to make a good game? Here’s some notes on one

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6d6 Thinkthank – Nice Encounters

April 17, 2015 test test RPG Adventure Ideas, RPG Pen & Paper

Role playing games inevitably focus on the unpleasant, or downright horrible, aspects of life & death. So in this week’s RPG brainstorming session we are going to balance the scales with nice encounters. People, creatures or places which characters encounter

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Player Character Infamy

April 10, 2015 jfoster Roleplaying Tips, RPG Pen & Paper

Unless the players characters exist in a vacuum, their actions are going to have effects on their surroundings beyond a trail of dead goblins. Every action they take will eventually be noticed by someone and a reputation will build around

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Player Character Fame

February 27, 2015 jfoster RPG Character Ideas, RPG Pen & Paper

How famous are your player characters? In 6d6 Hellenic, the player’s characters are the champions of the gods. With no more than fifty such champions going about doing the work of the Olympic gods, it is uncommon to come across

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6d6 Thinktank – Apocalyptic Prophecies

February 20, 2015 test test RPG Adventure Ideas, RPG Pen & Paper, RPG World Building

The Book of Revelations, ragnarok, end times, global warming and the return of titans are examples of prophecies regarding the end of the world. Every culture has them and they speak volumes about the culture’s worries and preoccupations. The belief

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Monster Metadata: Part 3 of the Smog Devil

February 6, 2015 jfoster RPG Character Ideas, RPG Pen & Paper

We’ve got the description (part 1)and we’ve got the advantages (part 2).  Now our beast needs it’s metadata. The metadata in a 6d6 character is about how much potential the character has.  A character uses their advantages by spending potential

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Keeping Disparate Characters Together

February 3, 2015 jfoster RPG Character Ideas, RPG Pen & Paper

Most of us have had that point in a game where a set of characters work together for longer than a single campaign. Usually a character will have a motive for solving the problem at hand, ranging from the greater

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