Review: Ten Candles
http://thealexandrian.net/wordpress/38589/roleplaying-games/review-ten-candles
http://thealexandrian.net/wordpress/38589/roleplaying-games/review-ten-candles
Plus a system cheat sheet for this amazing game!
Part 4 of The Art of the Key (which will be appearing on the Alexandrian shortly) is the current end point of my thoughts regarding the keying of location-based adventures. The adversary rosters described therein are, IMO, incredibly awesome and will totally transform your game if you give them a ch...
2016-05-12 08:37:09 +0000 UTC View Posthttp://thealexandrian.net/wordpress/38506/roleplaying-games/kitchen-sinking
This silver coin appears wholly unremarkable to any casual inspection (although a knowledgeable numismatist would most likely be puzzled by the fact that its decorations do not appear to match any known coinage).
When placed in close proximity with other coins, however, the Coin of Icarus will...
2016-05-04 21:07:46 +0000 UTC View PostWhether created through the technomantic rites of the Lithuin Titans or the bioengineering of Lithuin Industries, Lithuin serpents are designed to inject medicines, drugs, and/or magical potions with their fangs.
Although they can serve as an unusual vector for assault, in darkness they blaze ...
2016-04-06 21:51:38 +0000 UTC View Posthttp://thealexandrian.net/wordpress/38466/roleplaying-games/art-of-rulings-part-9-narrating-outcome
2016-04-06 20:08:32 +0000 UTC View Posthttp://thealexandrian.net/wordpress/38378/board-games/diplomacy-the-alexander-rules
2016-02-29 20:28:57 +0000 UTC View PostA large, beautiful snow globe of clear antiquity. Its crystal is somewhat browned with age. Its large base of dark wood is intricately carved with a myriad array of strange and unfamiliar runes. (Although a casting of comprehend languages or the like will reveal a simple message: BEWARE.)
When...
2016-02-19 19:42:29 +0000 UTC View PostWe haven't had a campaign journal for In the Shadow of the Spire in awhile, so a quick explanation for how I'm handling these for the Patreon: The journal entry itself is a "freebie" (patrons aren't charged for it). The essay on Running the Campaign is the regular update.
(Personally I think ...
Plus the Session 3A campaign journal for In the Shadow of the Spire!
http://thealexandrian.net/wordpress/38327/roleplaying-games/eclipse-phase-system-cheat-sheet-v2
2016-02-17 18:20:43 +0000 UTC View PostExpanded, corrected, and (most importantly) now in landscape for use with GM screens!
http://thealexandrian.net/wordpress/38313/roleplaying-games/the-art-of-rulings-part-8-let-it-ride
2016-02-12 18:54:36 +0000 UTC View PostPart 7 went up as soon as I finished it, but here's a PDF collecting it and the forthcoming Part 8 for Early Access backers!