Brisham Wood - Campaign Turn 6
January 13, 2025
5 Leagues From the Borderlands & Wargame
I didn’t expect to have another campaign turn published so quickly, but it went quickly, so here we are. The Silver Hawks are making preparations to
Brisham Wood - Campaign Turn 5
January 12, 2025
5 Leagues From the Borderlands & Wargame
After clearing out an enemy camp, the Silver Hawks need to choose their next move in trying to bring some peace to Brisham Wood in my 5 Leagues From
Brisham Wood - Campaign Turn 4
January 5, 2025
5 Leagues From the Borderlands & Wargame
No faffing about this time: I’m taking the fight to the enemy in 5 Leagues From the Borderlands. We’re going to go clear a bandit camp! (Some of the
Brisham Wood - Campaign Turn 3
January 3, 2025
5 Leagues From the Borderlands & Wargame
Can I get a battle going this time in 5 Leagues From the Borderlands? The Silver Hawks offset their upkeep costs by helping the town guard. It’s not
Brisham Wood - Campaign Turn 2
December 31, 2024
5 Leagues From the Borderlands & Wargame
Back to 5 Leagues From the Borderlands as I’m learning the differences between this game and 5 Parsecs From Home. I’ve played the starter scenario
Brisham Wood - Campaign Turn 1
December 30, 2024
5 Leagues From the Borderlands & Wargame
After enjoying 5 Parsecs From Home in 2024, I picked up 5 Leagues From the Borderlands in a recent sale. Like 5PH, it’s a narrative skirmish
One-Hour Wargames: Ancient Campaign - Battle 2
December 10, 2024
One-Hour Wargames & Wargame
After a break for the holiday, I have returned to my little wargame. As previously noted, this is a small campaign in a fictional “ancient era”
One-Hour Wargames: Ancient Campaign - Battle 1
November 30, 2024
One-Hour Wargames & Wargame
While I have been playing role-playing games a bit on the side, I have been interested in getting back to narrative wargaming. To start, I set up a
What I Want To Be Playing
November 26, 2024
Meta
Honestly, I’ve been playing a lot less (though not as little as this blog might seem to reflect). Some of that is because of big public events,
Numenera: Jade Colossus - Session 6
September 8, 2024
Numenera & Mythic GME & Jade Colossus
The explorers have found the entrance to the chambers containing the Eye of Transcendence, a terrible and powerful relic from a prior world. Game:
Numenera: Jade Colossus - Session 5
September 7, 2024
Numenera & Mythic GME & Jade Colossus
We’re getting close to the end of a solo Numenera arc, exploring the Jade Colossus in search of the Eye of Transcendence. Game: Numenera (Monte
Numenera: Jade Colossus - Session 4
September 5, 2024
Numenera & Mythic GME & Jade Colossus
I’m going to put a bit more effort this time into explaining what I’m doing, both with Mythic GM Emulator and with the Numenera rules. A billion
Numenera: Jade Colossus - Session 3
September 2, 2024
Numenera & Mythic GME & Jade Colossus
With the completion of the heavy emotional task of recovering and handing over the corpse of a young woman found within the Jade Colossus
Numenera: Jade Colossus - Session 2
September 1, 2024
Numenera & Mythic GME & Jade Colossus
From last session, Draven picked up a new follower, and he potentially has an additional quest related to the discovery of the remains of a missing
Numenera: Jade Colossus - Session 1
August 30, 2024
Numenera & Mythic GME & Jade Colossus
Numenera from Monte Cook Games is a science fantasy game and one of my absolute favorite settings. Called the Ninth World, it’s technically one
Heryngard - Session 4
August 27, 2024
Swords & Wizardry & OD&D & Domain of Heryngard & D30 Sandbox Companion & Tome of Adventure Design
I’ve finished the Uldra Cthon; now it’s time to head out into the world. Goals for this session: Finish recovery for Hraegosh (injured in the Uldra
Heryngard - Session 3
August 18, 2024
Swords & Wizardry & OD&D & Domain of Heryngard & D30 Sandbox Companion
Let’s flesh out the village of Caer Morag and the surrounding area while the group spends a few more days here. Then they’ll head back to the Uldra
Heryngard - Session 2
August 17, 2024
Swords & Wizardry & OD&D & Domain of Heryngard & D30 Sandbox Companion
Last session was very long; in fact, I think it was one of the longest I’ve done on this blog. This session is much shorter, but represents a very
Heryngard - Session 1
August 14, 2024
Swords & Wizardry & OD&D & Domain of Heryngard & D30 Sandbox Companion & Tome of Adventure Design
I enjoyed my last campaign of Swords & Wizardry Complete (S&W) with Dyson’s Delve, but I wanted to try something based on the lessons I learned then
Dyson’s Delve and Swords & Wizardry - Retrospective
August 9, 2024
OD&D & Dyson's Delve & Swords & Wizardry
Having now wrapped up an entire solo playthrough of Dyson’s Delve with Swords & Wizardry, I wanted to think a little about how the dungeon felt, the
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