Walking in Gumshoes ~ The Crime
Posted by Runeslinger on August 27, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Our Mutant City Blues campaign started off with a brief out-of-character discussion about how the Heightened Crimes Unit would be represented in Montreal, an overview of altered history and the future’s altered history, a primer on changes in Montreal, and then we segued into the Google Drive Document for the start of in-character play. That we are doing … Continue reading →
Saturday Seed ~ 118 (Desolation)
Posted by Runeslinger on August 25, 2012 · Leave a Comment
This week we have a seed for the post-apocalyptic ‘high fantasy brought low’ game from Greymalkin Design Studio, Desolation. The first of the Ubiquity Roleplaying System licenses, Desolation strikes out in very unusual directions and creates a very harsh world full of adventure and possibility. The Casting Shadows blog offers Saturday Seeds and campaign starters every Saturday … Continue reading →
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Leviathans over Korea
Posted by Runeslinger on August 20, 2012 · 3 Comments
I honestly expected that my core box set for Leviathans would not arrive until we were well into September. What with cons, and all the other things going on, it didn’t really occur to me that I would get my set before GenCon. Technically *I* got it afterward, but it was actually delivered to my … Continue reading →
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Saturday Seed ~ 117 (Leagues of Adventure)
Posted by Runeslinger on August 18, 2012 · Leave a Comment
This was a very interesting week for me as I was able to contribute in a small way to a free product from Triple Ace Games for Leagues of Adventure. As a result, I have been thinking about the game quite a bit and so this week Casting Shadows offers a small story seed for Leagues of … Continue reading →
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Serial Setting 2 ~ Week 24
Posted by Runeslinger on August 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The Casting Shadows blog’s second Serial Setting has been appearing in weekly installments for a 6-month run for which this is the last entry. This series was focused on providing basic details for heroic pulp adventures for the Ubiquity Roleplaying System as presented in Hollow Earth Expedition and to a much lesser extent Leagues of Adventure. These ideas, set … Continue reading →
Filed under Daring Tales, Hollow Earth Expedition, Serial Settings, Ubiquity · Tagged with casting shadows, Hollow Earth Expedition, korean peninsula, Plot Ideas, pulp adventures, roleplaying system, Serial Settings, Story Hooks, Ubiquity





