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Saturday Seed ~ 157 (Leagues of Adventure)
This seed is being planted for Leagues of Adventure. Aimed at scientists and inventors, it touches on ideas of competition, jealousy, and social obligation… with just a hint of brutal murder. My Saturday Seeds also reappear on Ancient Scroll on random Saturdays~ The seed The seed involves a series of robberies and killings happening near the club … Continue reading →
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The Morrow Project Pre-Release: Character Generation
For me, the character creation rules are often the window I use for getting a good understanding of how an RPG is intended to be interpreted and implemented. This section tends to be my first, best source of first impressions. Digging into my Pre-Release copy of The Morrow Project, I was quickly given the sense … Continue reading →
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Saturday Seed ~ 156 (Palladium Fantasy)
This seed is being planted for Palladium Fantasy. It is a very old idea I have been kicking around for a few decades but never had the pleasure of seeing a party pick from the vast garden of options this grand old game with its incredible setting provides. My Saturday Seeds also reappear on Ancient Scroll on … Continue reading →
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Kicking my own tires as a Kickstarter backer
I reviewed my ‘backed projects’ list on Kickstarter this month in reaction to a late project I have backed and the accommodating comments posted in response to a late and frankly insulting update from the project manager. After posting a polite, fact-filled response to this nonsense, I began to wonder about the whole idea of backing … Continue reading →
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Saturday Seed ~ 155 (The Morrow Project)
This seed is being planted for the Fourth Edition of The Morrow Project by Timeline Ltd. My Saturday Seeds also reappear on Ancient Scroll on random Saturdays~ The seed The seed involves a difficult life and death situation that may make or break the security of the team. Planting the seed The seed can be planted at … Continue reading →
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