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  • [reus id="6967" meta=""] Your character awakens in the night to feel something small crawling on his head and a metallic whirring sound… Goofy and menacing at the same time, clockwork...

    Clockwork Brain Crabs

    [reus id="6967" meta=""] Your character awakens in the night to feel something small crawling on his head and a metallic whirring sound… Goofy and menacing at the same time, clockwork…

  • This is the third of what should have been a two part series about including firearms in a fantasy role-playing game. This article covers the design plan that went into...

    Gunplay and Powder Weapons III

    This is the third of what should have been a two part series about including firearms in a fantasy role-playing game. This article covers the design plan that went into…

  • In the fair hollows where Winters goes to rest, You can hear the hammers pounding out a wicked winter-fest. All his toy men draw up their tools and let out...

    The Winters Hollow Workshop (Winter Times Part 2 of 3)

    In the fair hollows where Winters goes to rest, You can hear the hammers pounding out a wicked winter-fest. All his toy men draw up their tools and let out…

  • False Hope wants to end the existence of weakness and falseness of those in the world. As it moves from town to town, city to city, it continues to learn the many methods of breaking men and giving them new purpose. By removing their baser notions of life, False Hope believes it gives people the ability to be completely true to the world and live the perfect life for themselves. However, deep inside, this is not False Hope's true goal. No, that wish is far more insidious.

    Portrait of a Villain: False Hope

    False Hope wants to end the existence of weakness and falseness of those in the world. As it moves from town to town, city to city, it continues to learn the many methods of breaking men and giving them new purpose. By removing their baser notions of life, False Hope believes it gives people the ability to be completely true to the world and live the perfect life for themselves. However, deep inside, this is not False Hope’s true goal. No, that wish is far more insidious.

  • The party finds itself in a twisted maze of narrow alleys strewn with refuse and broken dreams, caverns of stone and mortar between the cramped tenements that fill this impoverished section of the city. Washing lines, laden with drying garments, crisscross between the buildings, obscuring the darkening sky and making the alleys, already gloomy by the light of day, even darker.

    Encounter: Rooftop Rumble

    The party finds itself in a twisted maze of narrow alleys strewn with refuse and broken dreams, caverns of stone and mortar between the cramped tenements that fill this impoverished section of the city. Washing lines, laden with drying garments, crisscross between the buildings, obscuring the darkening sky and making the alleys, already gloomy by the light of day, even darker.

  • Rendersson Forgegrinder was a gifted dwarven blacksmith with a talent for arcane infusion. Having seen his creations used time and time again by the greedy, warmongering King Raithan to inflict pain and misery, Forgegrinder collected all of his notes, being especially mindful not to leave behind any plans for his most recent creation - magical automatons the king intended to use as soldiers - and disappeared.

    Portrait of a Villain: Automated Antagonist

    Rendersson Forgegrinder was a gifted dwarven blacksmith with a talent for arcane infusion. Having seen his creations used time and time again by the greedy, warmongering King Raithan to inflict pain and misery, Forgegrinder collected all of his notes, being especially mindful not to leave behind any plans for his most recent creation – magical automatons the king intended to use as soldiers – and disappeared.

  • Toga Pazara is the youngest in his clan, but he considers himself the best and brightest of the litter. Physically he is quite large, even by draconian standards. Despite his size, Pazara considers himself an intellectual equal to most dragons much older than him. He also believes that he is much smarter than any human, alive, dead, or otherwise.

    Encounter: Enemy of my Enemy

    Toga Pazara is the youngest in his clan, but he considers himself the best and brightest of the litter. Physically he is quite large, even by draconian standards. Despite his size, Pazara considers himself an intellectual equal to most dragons much older than him. He also believes that he is much smarter than any human, alive, dead, or otherwise.