Originally posted to Google+ in May 2015: I typed up a whole thing about Fronts and such in Dungeon World for a topic that, turns out, didn't really need it... but I already wrote it all, so I guess I'll just post it as its own thing. I wound up using the Cloud City of … Continue reading Redux: Fronts in Dungeon World
Category: Thinking
Redux: Ukulele & Me
Originally posted to Google+ in May 2015. I'm actually still on the ukulele train. I'm really loving it, and it's wild to look back at stuff I was "slowly working on" and know they're things I've more or less got down pat, now: I'm learning to play ukulele!Progress tracker:I know some chords! Pretty much instinctively … Continue reading Redux: Ukulele & Me
Redux: Transfiguration Technique
Originally posted to Google+ in May 2016: "TRANSFIGURATION (Lost Technique)Cost: 1 Refresh, Good (+3) Lore, an Aspect relating to Acupuncture or Internal Alchemy or similarEffect: With hours of work, meditation, and carefully crafted chi exercises, you may roll with Chi to Create a [Cultivated Transformation] Advantage on yourself. This Advantage warps your appearance inside and … Continue reading Redux: Transfiguration Technique
Redux: Trollhunters as Monster of the Week
Originally posted to Google+ in March 2017: Guillermo del Toro's Trollhunters on Netflix (a wonderful show that is for adults as much as, or more than, kids) is a Monster of the Week campaign. The MC is going with a unified campaign theme of "trolls" and brings in goblins, gnomes, changelings, and some creatures of … Continue reading Redux: Trollhunters as Monster of the Week
Redux: Heavenly Sword Technique
Originally posted to Google+ in May 2016: "HEAVENLY SWORD (Lost Technique)Cost: 1 Refresh, Great (+4) Physique and Chi or higher, and an Aspect like "Immortal of Zu Mountain"Effect: You are able to conjure one of the great immortal weapons -- in this case the Heavenly Sword, a prismatic spray of smoking projectiles that obey your … Continue reading Redux: Heavenly Sword Technique
Redux: RPG a Day 2017 – Day 7
Originally posted on Google+ in August of 2017: #RPGaDay2017 - Day 7 - What was your most impactful RPG session?The game was Monsterhearts. To describe it in detail would be to open a door to a very private, very intimate sequence of scenes. The significant details are an NPC, a PC who did not deserve … Continue reading Redux: RPG a Day 2017 – Day 7
Redux: RPG a Day 2017 – Day 5
Originally published on Google+ in August of 2017: #RPGaDay2017 - 5 - What cover best captures the spirit of the game?I discovered I had a ton of thoughts about covers this morning while responding to this hashtag on twitter. I can't pick one, so I went nuts.Godbound captures the violence and futility of the war … Continue reading Redux: RPG a Day 2017 – Day 5
Redux: RPG a Day 2017 – Day 3
Originally posted on Google+ in August of 2017: #RPGaDay2017 - Day 3 - How do you find out about new games?Oh man, "dur, on G+" is such an obvious answer and it feels so dull; I predict that if I scroll down in my stream I will see everyone I have circled is saying G+. … Continue reading Redux: RPG a Day 2017 – Day 3
Redux: John Wick(ed)
Originally published on Google+ in March 2017: Been thinking Sorcerer thoughts again lately. Specifically thinking about John Wick as an action-heavy campaign. He could easily fit the model of "a character, a sorcerer, a sorcerer with a kicker" that +Ron Edwards advocates for character creation (a retired assassin, who has Contained his demon guns in … Continue reading Redux: John Wick(ed)
Redux: The Outsiders
Doing a terrible job of keeping up with this blog. Things have been hectic in my everyday life lately, and that seems to be the norm these days. It's pretty sad, to me, because it feels like I'm slipping more and more into the realm of "putting my hobby away." It's scary, too, because I … Continue reading Redux: The Outsiders
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