When my spouse and I started the very first campaign set on Rasherochernon’s Folly almost a decade ago, I was still learning the ropes of GMing. I mean, I’m always learning and re-learning the ropes, but they were still very new ropes to me, and I had the fresh blisters to show for it. In…
My spouse wrote up the first in our series on the clannad of Rasherochernon’s Folly, our homebrew campaign setting. Hereafter I leave you in her capable hands. 🙂 First, we should start by repeating the caveat that cultures are variegated, and that posts addressing culture families in our homebrew campaign address them only in the…
D&D races have always bothered me. I’m sure they’ve bothered you, too. Of all the proud nails in the tabletop universe, they are among the tallest, individually and as a group. We gamers know the origins of the D&D races as the bastard children of Tolkien’s world, itself the bastard of a handful of European…
Originally posted on Dyson's Dodecahedron:
During a discussion about maps on non-standard graph paper (triggered by a circular map drawn on polar graph paper), someone brought up a Smith Chart and indicated that they would be interested in seeing what a dungeon map drawn on one would look like. Smith Chart Not able to…
It’s been a couple of weeks, but I haven’t forgotten about the blog. I’ve spent most of that time sick. Our youngest came down with a piteous cough that just wouldn’t go away. Within a week my spouse and I fell victim. I’m now timing when I can chug Robitussin down to the minute so…
Tabletop and Stitches 