May of the Dead: Building Undead Cults from Nothing
Posted by Runeslinger on May 21, 2012 · 2 Comments
Another explanation… This post is the second of two entries the Casting Shadows blog is contributing to the May of the Dead blog carnival. This entry pulls back the curtains of misdirection and manipulation which allow the formation of undead cults through mundane not mystical means. The previous entry from this blog can be read here, and … Continue reading →
Filed under Adventure!, All for One: Regime Diabolique, Beyond the Supernatural, Brass&Steel, Call of Cthulhu, Casting the Shadows, Deadlands, Hollow Earth Expedition, Leagues of Adventure, Palladium Fantasy, Running Games, Shadowrun, The Blog, Ubiquity · Tagged with Call of Cthulhu, Lich, May of the Dead, Mummy, roleplaying, setting development, Ubiquity, Vampire, Zombie
Serial Setting 2 ~ Week 11
Posted by Runeslinger on May 19, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The Casting Shadows blog’s second Serial Setting appears in weekly installments scheduled for a 6-month run, providing basic details for heroic pulp adventures for the Ubiquity Roleplaying System as presented in Hollow Earth Expedition. These ideas, set in a fictional version of the Korean peninsula in 1936, present a community oppressed by faceless enemies and their own countrymen. It … Continue reading →
Saturday Seed ~ 104 (A Time of War)
Posted by Runeslinger on May 19, 2012 · Leave a Comment
This week’s seed is for the 4th Edition of the Mechwarrior RPG, A Time of War. It will work best with players experienced with the Battletech Universe, running experienced characters. This is a small seed meant to spark a growth of independent ideas, not a framework for an encounter or series of them. The seed … Continue reading →
Filed under A Time of War, Battletech, Saturday Seeds · Tagged with A Time of War, Battletech, Mechwarrior, Plot Hooks, Story Ideas
Saturday Seed ~ 103 (Leagues of Adventure)
Posted by Runeslinger on May 12, 2012 · Leave a Comment
This week’s seed is for the totally brand new this week setting for Ubiquity by the prolific creators at Triple Ace Games, Leagues of Adventure. Of course, your steampunk/Victorian game of choice may find this seed suitable as well, with a few alterations here or there. With a little work, some dastardly competitors, a mix … Continue reading →
Filed under Infectious Plots, Leagues of Adventure, Saturday Seeds · Tagged with Leagues of Adventure, Plot Hooks, steampunk, Story Ideas, Ubiquity Roleplaying System, Victorian RPG
Serial Setting 2 ~ Week 10
Posted by Runeslinger on May 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The Casting Shadows blog’s second Serial Setting appears in weekly installments scheduled for a 6-month run, providing basic details for heroic pulp adventures for the Ubiquity Roleplaying System as presented in Hollow Earth Expedition. These ideas, set in a fictional version of the Korean peninsula in 1936, present a community oppressed by faceless enemies and their own countrymen. It … Continue reading →




