Saturday Seed ~ 56 (Palladium Fantasy)
This week’s seed is for Palladium Fantasy, in honor of the company’s 30th Birthday this month. The Palladium Fantasy RPG (the real PFRPG) has given me great adventures and great memories over the years, and taught me a lot about what it really means to run a campaign. The Seed Near a small community of … Continue reading
Battletech Lunchtime Challenge – Turn 1a
Turn 1 of the second Battletech Lunchtime Challenge takes shape with movement and the Attacker’s declaration of fire. The Defender made a bold dash toward the goal, while the Attackers swept in behind him and let loose with an uncharacteristically successful barrage of fire from medium lasers. Battle has been joined and first blood drawn. … Continue reading
Rise of the Apocalypse, Fall of the Pulps
Not for lack of trying, and not without a certain amount of success, we have decided to shelve Hollow Earth Expedition in favor of Desolation. The cause, more than anything else, was the double-tap of period plus genre familiarity. The players adapted to the system rapidly, and our sessions were fast-paced, not prone to wish-fulfillment … Continue reading
Battletech Lunchtime Challenge 2: Scenario
The second Battletech Lunchtime Challenge is a very specific kind of scenario of survival and evasion on the one hand, and harassment and evasion on the other. It pits one large, heavily-armed and armored, slow-moving opponent, against two lightly outfitted, much faster aggressors. The scenario is set in 3028. The Defender: The defender will be controlling a … Continue reading
Serial Settings 1: Ubiquity ~ Week 29
This week’s entry of this year’s Serial Setting for Ubiquity is a look at one of the natural wonders of the mysterious Windlet Islands. The Serial Settings series of posts is intended to provide usable setting material for busy GMs. Series 1 is for those looking to run Daring Tales of Adventure or Hollow Earth Expedition. 29) The Nesting … Continue reading
Casting Shadows 