As a kid, I collected tabletop roleplaying rulebooks. Rifts, the Lord of the Rings TTRPG, Spycraft, Shadowrun, Exalted, Vampire: The Masquerade, you name it… but few books stuck with me more than the 3rd edition Dungeons and Dragons core rulebooks I picked up when I was young. Of those three books, the most exciting ofContinue reading “Brewing Up a Monster”
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On Writing Worlds: The Reverse Timeline Approach
There’s a point in many a GM’s life where they sit down and decide to write something entirely from scratch. This could be a story within an existing setting all the way to an entire new world, and each comes with their own challenges to overcome. Sometimes just getting started is the hardest part, asContinue reading “On Writing Worlds: The Reverse Timeline Approach”
Astelia: The Black Sun
In preparation for our forthcoming sequel RPG one shot, Chandler brings us a lore drop about what happened after the last one! Come find out what impact the events of the Day of Black Sun had on Astelia, and what kind of world our next heroes will have to brave….
An Introduction to Astelia
In his first lore article about the unique world of the Astelian Empire, Chandler breaks down a bit of the history of the world that might be useful before watching the first in our planned series of one shots!
