All for One : Methods of Corruption and Coercion

“He who roams the road to ruination must first traverse the trestle of temptation” The Primrose Path That the road to Hell is paved with good intentions, and that the primrose path deludes us with its tantalizing pleasures while we march merrily on to damnation are two things well-known to any who seek to walk … Continue reading →

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Saturday Seed ~ 23 (Desolation)

This week’s Saturday Seed is for Desolation The seed This seed combines the thrill of discovery, the strangeness of the After, and an ethical choice. While I envisioned it for a post-apocalyptic setting, and have retooled it here for Desolation, it could be run in a wide variety of genres and time periods. The group, … Continue reading →

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Ubiquity~ Dice made easy

It has been said that a picture is worth 1000 words, but I suspect that a crappy video like this one is not worth the paper it isn’t printed on. It is a fair bet that that goes double for this one~ Despite the magic     Regardless, never let it be said that I … Continue reading →

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Black wings over sunset

Corruption: the other white meat

Do not, as some ungracious pastors do, Show me the steep and thorny way to heaven; Whiles, like a puff’d and reckless libertine, Himself the primrose path of dalliance treads, And recks not his own rede. -Hamlet Stirred, not shaken Temptation to the point of corruption is not something which I consider to be easy … Continue reading →

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Mechwarrior: Hair of the Dog ~ Pt. 4

The campaign is ready to start, with an initial cast of three players. One player is in Aberdeen, Scotland, two in Montreal, Canada, and I am in Seoul, Korea. While there will no doubt be tables in play, it will not be face-to-face in the truest sense of the word. Basic gameplay will be conducted … Continue reading →

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