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Featured Stories
- The Trivium Proportion, Part 11 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
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- The Trivium Proportion, Part 11 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
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The Trivium Proportion, Part 11 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on May 20, 2012 | No CommentsGoldie reached up and got a strong hand hold on a rock outcropping, nudging the rock to test its strength. It was hard to pull herself up over the jagged... -
The Trivium Proportion, Part 10 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on May 13, 2012 | No CommentsGoldie stared out into Club InZanity, soaking in every detail just as her tongue soaked in every note of the wine. This wine would be the first of an evening... -
Stories in the Ether, Issue 4 Available Now
Posted on May 11, 2012 | No CommentsWe’re very proud to present Issue #4 of Stories in the Ether. It is available now for ANY and ALL eReaders from DriveThruFiction.com and Smashwords.com for only $2.99. In the coming... -
Clockwork Reviews: Glamour in Glass by Mary Robinette Kowal
Posted on May 10, 2012 | No CommentsMary Robinette Kowal’s Glamour in Glass, her second novel and a sequel to her critically acclaimed Shades of Milk and Honey, returns readers to her alternate version of Europe in... -
The Trivium Proportion, Part 9 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on May 6, 2012 | 1 CommentApple arrived at the load point for Kayla newb with her recent Necropotens avatar. She sported the same long, hot pink, greased, liberty spike hair. The unrealistically large holster, which... -
The Trivium Proportion, Part 8 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on April 29, 2012 | 3 CommentsDetective Tyrone Higgins finally called off the surveillance to turn in for the night. Apparently he had been wrong about the janitor, Jarred Dobson. He must not have been involved... -
The Trivium Proportion, Part 7 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on April 22, 2012 | 4 CommentsJarred blew the smoke away from the barrel of the 9mm Pistol. He always imagined that when he learned to use a real weapon, it would be something a little... -
Clockwork Reviews: Dead Iron — The Age of Steam, by Devon Monk
Posted on April 19, 2012 | No CommentsDead Iron by Devon Monk is the first book in The Age of Steam series. A seamless blend of magic and old west steampunk it’s an absorbing read, told in a true storyteller’s... -
Your Character’s Worst Fear
Posted on April 16, 2012 | No CommentsWhat scares your PCs? I mean, what truly scares the bejeezus out of them? RPGs are filled with scary creatures. As a DM, you have an obscene amount of riches... -
The Trivium Proportion, Part 6 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on April 15, 2012 | 3 CommentsA set of guttural laughs punctuated the late night silence. The stillness of the air was given a wafting cigar smoke addendum. The swishing of rocks on glass added percussion... -
Our QR Code is HUGE!
Posted on April 13, 2012 | No CommentsFirst off – show your support and Retweet, Like, or Plus this up on Twitter, Facebook and Google. If you’re viewing this post on your mobile phone – then jump... -
Ouroboros University; Tunnels Part One [4E D&D]
Posted on April 11, 2012 | 1 CommentRunning under the Ouroboros University are tunnels, and at least one tunnel touches every building on the campus. Naturally, they have their own story… What People Know Characters learn more... -
Time-Shifting: A Revenant Crashes My Birthday D&D Session
Posted on April 9, 2012 | No CommentsSure, we in North America just “sprung forward”, but I experienced something in my last D&D session that turned the clocks back years. When an old friend and former D&D... -
The Trivium Proportion, Part 5 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on April 8, 2012 | 3 CommentsOf course, he didn’t feel his age. Pharmaceutical technology brought the treatments. They brought his body to a feeling of youth that people 50 years before could have only dreamed... -
The Trivium Proportion: Developer Diary One
Posted on April 1, 2012 | 1 CommentWhen I started to prepare for this story series, I was just getting my feet wet with twitter. So, I decided, in order to promote The Trivium Proportion in an... -
The Trivium Proportion, The TV Show
Posted on April 1, 2012 | No CommentsNow announcing, The Trivium Proportion! Seth Rogan has already agreed to play Jarred Dobson. Charlize Theron will hopefully be signing on to play the venerable Kayla Summers. Finally, Zooey Deschanel... -
The Trivium Proportion, Part 4 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on March 25, 2012 | 5 CommentsIt took a while to track down the avatar of all the recent blogging hate mail. Finally, Jarred figured out the patterns and hunted the avatar down to one of... -
Clockwork Reviews: Android: Free Fall by William H Keith
Posted on March 22, 2012 | No CommentsThis is the first novel that takes place in the IP of the Android universe by Fantasy Flight Games. It’s originally a character focused detective story board game. (If you’re... -
Ouroboros University: Chapel of Saint Alberic, Concluded
Posted on March 21, 2012 | No CommentsThere is more to the Chapel of Saint Alberic than the physical building. Stone Columns There are six ancient columns stand inside the chapel. Each column is of granite, about... -
The Trivium Proportion, Part 3 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on March 18, 2012 | 4 CommentsThe girl was on the verge of the unconscious world. Jarred Dobson looked around as thoughts raced through his head and landed on the nurture response. He grabbed a blanket... -
Ouroboros University: Chapel of Saint Alberic, Continued
Posted on March 14, 2012 | No CommentsThere is more to the seminary of Ouroboros University than the physical building. What People Know Characters learn more about the chapel and the seminary with the right skill checks.... -
The Trivium Proportion, Part 2 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on March 11, 2012 | 6 CommentsMeanwhile… only minutes before Kayla’s plummet from the beam that held her mission objective and before Jarred sipped upon his Miller Synth… Here Apple sat, in her bachelorette pad in... -
The Trivium Proportion, Part 1 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on March 4, 2012 | 15 CommentsKayla Summers walked cautiously, one foot in front of the other in a tight line. The fear pulsated through her body and left it via the sweat that soaked her... -
Four Things To Love About RPGs
Posted on February 28, 2012 | 1 CommentThinking on what I love and hate most about table-top RPGs was actually a lot harder than I would have expected. I’ve been jotting down notes all month, reading up... -
A Fork in the Road: Concluding the Revolt
Posted on February 26, 2012 | No CommentsLast week, we looked at Siding with the Rebels. Even if the players lost, that doesn’t mean that they have to be dead and needing a resurrection. It just means... -
The Rebel Engine, by Natasha Simonova
Posted on February 24, 2012 | No Comments“He leads them like a thing Made by some other deity than nature, That shapes man better.” — Coriolanus, IV.6. A feast was laid in the commodore’s cabin on the... -
Clockwork Reviews: Alloy of Law, by Brandon Sanderson
Posted on February 23, 2012 | No CommentsIt’s no secret that I’ve become a bit of a Brandon Sanderson fangirl – I’m waiting for The Stormlight Archive to arrive at my local bookstore. So I’m sure it... -
Ouroboros University: Chapel of Saint Alberic
Posted on February 22, 2012 | 1 CommentChapel of Saint Alberic (1), the adjacent rectory and the campus tunnels running under these buildings house the Ouroboros University’ seminary, one of its major colleges. Here paladins, clerics and... -
Points on a Map: The Oasis of Del Foor – Possible Plots
Posted on February 21, 2012 | 1 CommentWelcome back to Points on a Map! In previous installments we learned a bit about the history and people of the Oasis of Del Foor and the settlement of Ashid.... -
A 4e N00b’s Take On D&D Next
Posted on February 20, 2012 | 6 CommentsHundreds of dollars spent, countless hours of research and writing, getting up to speed on a whole new system of rules – only to be told a few months...
