From RuneQuest to Mythras
Posted by Runeslinger on June 12, 2016 · 5 Comments
Over the coming weeks, as June becomes July, one of my favorite systems will be transforming once again. RuneQuest 6th Edition, the flexible and powerful iteration of this long-lived system by Pete Nash and Lawrence Whitaker of The Design Mechanism is casting off the name by which it has been known to re-emerge under the name … Continue reading →
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Mythic Britain: Summer Blood and Winter Snow – session 2&3
Posted by Runeslinger on December 19, 2015 · 1 Comment
The first three sessions of Summer Blood and Winter Snow took place during our usual Saturday playing time. The fourth session has been delayed due to the amazing travel plans of one player, and the less amazing work obligations of yours truly. The group will try out some other games, such as Tunnels and Trolls … Continue reading →
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Mythic Britain: Summer Blood and Winter Snow
Posted by Runeslinger on November 7, 2015 · 8 Comments
Today marked the final session of character development, and the first session of actual play for our Mythic Britain campaign. It is a bit ridiculous that this campaign, slated to start in September has not seen play until November, but life is not always kind. Due to recurring scheduling conflicts which will continue into the … Continue reading →
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#RPGaday2015 – Day 5: Most Recent RPG Purchase
Posted by Runeslinger on August 5, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Today’s RPGaday question asks us about the most recent game we have purchased. Last year, that question would have been hard to answer as a steady stream was flowing toward me through the postal system. This year, it is much, much easier. The last game I bought was really an easy decision, and strongly motivated before … Continue reading →
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Casting Runes 6: A Season for All Things – Session 15 Recap
Posted by Runeslinger on January 25, 2015 · Leave a Comment
This post continues the exploration and implementation of RuneQuest 6th Edition in a sword and sorcery campaign setting. This was a return to play after a lengthy hiatus brought on by a sudden lack of schedule cohesion, and the rise of the end-of-year holidays. Sadly, this session also marked the end of involvement by the player who … Continue reading →
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