Do we, in truth, need Truth?

I am a big fan of truth. I have all their albums. I have been a fan of truth for so long it has gone in and out of vogue more times than I can count. Of course, I was an English major so there is some veracity to the claims that I may not … Continue reading →

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Saturday Seed ~ 142 (Call of Cthulhu)

This week’s seed is a troublesome little creeper for Call of Cthulhu which will work its way through the dirt to the characters whether they want to tangle with it or not. My Saturday Seeds also reappear on Ancient Scroll on random Saturdays~ The seed The seed entails the characters getting embroiled in a vice … Continue reading →

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Genre and the Modern Prometheus

Consciously, or unconsciously what we do as a group of players in a roleplaying game gives shape to a specific genre. There is no escape. In our quest for a good time, our actions and interactions as an amalgam of players, characters, GM, and non-player characters create a fictional world we own perhaps even more … Continue reading →

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Saturday Seed ~ 141 (Leagues of Adventure)

This week’s seed is for an adventure and exploration style game which to my mind means Leagues of Adventure or Hollow Earth Expedition. I am leaning toward Leagues of Adventure for this one as the added social complications of the Victorian period will heighten the tension. My Saturday Seeds also reappear on Ancient Scroll on … Continue reading →

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Shadowscast Episode 10

This tenth episode of Shadowscast, the last of Volume 1 and a year of presenting ideas in this way, presents many short segments on Korea ranging from the mundane to the threatening with a side order of delicious, a few short unboxing clips from the last few months, one segment offering a short overview on … Continue reading →

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