Rolled a 4. I wanted to make my own reaction table. I like them. I spent half an hour looking at reaction tables and then the next morning made my own without looking at them again. I didn’t want to reinvent the wheel but also wanted to make my own. It’s a 2d6 table cause […]
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Here is a list of resources used for the Ex Nihilo worldbuilding workshop I ran at the Portal Fantasy Writing Workshop hosted by Writers SA. A Complete Illustrated History of the Crusades and The Crusader Knights by Charles Phillips Artefact by Mousehole Press Bucket of Bolts by Mousehole Press Faeries by Brian Frond &
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I woke with power this morning. It is still bitterly cold. But the fire is lit and the heater in the writing room is cranked to full noise. I have a beanie with a pompom on the top that is often too warm and a pair of fingerless thermal gloves. I will survive this cold.
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I woke this morning and there was no power. There was no warmth outside the bed which was heated by me and the portable water bottle, Kevin (the dachshund). My mind raced thinking that perhaps I had done something, left something overnight, that had caused the power to trip. I looked out of the winder
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Kevin, Ghostwriter I did it. I did something that makes this writing thing cost money. As well as time. For the next three days, I am staying in a little house in the middle of nowhere that has a kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and a tiny art studio (there is a lounge with a TV too,
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This post was originally sent as a reward to all Patreon supporters, and is released freely on this site a week after its original publication. If you want to support my blog, games, and video content then check out my Patreon. ————————————————————————————————— I wake up at 4:44 am every morning. I stretch, drink 1 litre
A piano in the water. When my wife and I first met we lived in different cities. During the week we would be in constant contact through Messenger and Instagram. A lot of tagging on Instagram. We’d share funny things we’d seen or things that connected to our lives. Ya know, like everyone on
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After reading through a Twitter thread of folks discussing old blogs and writing they revisited, and mostly cringed at, I decided I would do the same. This was not ideal. Fortunately (sort of), my old writing blog had been deemed inactive for too long and shut down. But there were some remnants of it. I
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Want a free thing? Excellent, click here. I am creating some free micro supplements over the next few months. I figured I would go with a bit of a theme too, so each supplement will have something to do with being on the road and can be easily used as a little tool for GMs.
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It is the players’ responsibility to document their adventures. The notes that they take on their exploration into the wild become the lore they can refer to. They become the truth that exists in the world. It is the record that all players can research to find information, make connections, and influence decisions on where
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