Compromise and Conceit
Infernal adventuring…
Category: Game planning
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ちょっと悪くて手で書いたが、以下はウバーズレイクの基本地図である。クリックをすると、大きくなる。 ウバーズレイク ハンマーと数字の意味は、書いた所で兵士宮があって、兵士人数は書いた値である。 赤い数字の意味は: ニーダさんの家 シグマーの祭殿 ウーバーズレイク城 悲しい盾 労働者池 マネガールドの家 シャリャーの祭殿 モーの祭殿 その以外はPC達がまだ分からない。
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Last night my Warhammer 3 campaign entered new territory. We finished the published starter module a month ago, and so now we’re moving into my traditional turf of me making the whole campaign up (not using published modules). I used the starter module to get used to the rules and to introduce people to the…
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In the Grauniad today, an excellent article about the disappearing aquatic nomads of the Coral Triangle, the Bajau, complete with cool picture of boy with pet shark. Apparently these people live almost their entire lives on boats, like tropical gypsies, trading sea products for rice and kerosene. Some of them still don’t even have motors…
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Fame & Fortune is running this month’s blog carnival on the theme of preparation, which has inspired me to do something I had been thinking about for a while but never got around to – posting up the contents of one of my session preparation documents, in order to show what I do to prepare…
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One of the particular rules from D&D 3rd edition that I really like is the attack of opportunity, which solves a lot of concerns about how to solve the issue of people drinking potions, casting spells, or using missile weapons in combat; and also enables the GM to penalize people who try to run away.…
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Last night I had the pleasure of running my first ever Warhammer 3 session at my local FLGS. Because my local FLGS is run by a Japanese man in Japan, I naturally had to run the session in Japanese. This obviously raises a lot of challenges, including: Explaining the rules Helping players use cards in…
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In my previous post about playing this game on Sunday, I mentioned that we used a type of module called “Scenario Craft,” in which every element of the module except a vague skeleton of the plot is random. This post gives a little more detail about the scenario craft process. The book The scenario craft…
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I remember playing a few sessions of Talislanta when I was much younger, and feeling confused and underwhelmed for most of it. I think this was largely because the Talislanta setting is so alien and rich with new ideas that unless one has done some kind of pre-development work of some kind it’s impossible to…
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This found in a glass case in Alastair Crow’s study, written in blood on a scroll made of the skin of an angel. It is obviously very old and very evil… They fell Weakened by battle and His Betrayal Weakened, they could not hold their form It must pass Down down down Into the Underworld…