Returning to Pendragon… again
What is Pendragon, really? Can we come to terms with it without first finding and naming our Arthur as King?
Chaosium’s Basic Roleplaying
…BRP hits a precise point where it makes a clear and resonant kind of sense. It is grounded in the experience of being human and the underpinning logic of the imaginative worlds we create. It surges with brutal magic and the even more brutal harm people can inflict upon each other – and receive in turn. It finds ways to make risk easy to run yet pleasantly agonizing to choose. It has a lot to say about who the characters we play are, yet has the room to listen to our ideas as well. It is incredibly responsive to the ongoing events of play… It has a boldness about how it limits characters to a human mold, yet expects better of them. Anyone can be a hero, the pages of BRP whisper, they just have to act…
Saturday Seed ~ 170 (Pendragon)
This seed is for Pendragon, now handled by Nocturnal, and should provide the skeleton for a few sessions of play during a period of tension and slow build toward large-scale conflict. The seed A Knight Vassal of small renown, only perhaps known to the player knights but possessed of unflagging courage and good disposition has … Continue reading
Casting Shadows 