Cinderheim - Session 4
March 2, 2024
Cinderheim & Scarlet Heroes & Searchers of the Unknown & Mythic GME & The Monster Overhaul
In what I expect will be the final session of this mini-campaign, Nammah the Butcher has allied herself with Thornscale the dracolich in part to
Cinderheim - Session 3
March 1, 2024
Cinderheim & Scarlet Heroes & Searchers of the Unknown & Mythic GME & The Monster Overhaul
Continuing to experiment in Cinderheim means I’m going to give Mythic GME a spin here for some questing by Nammah the Butcher, a first-level mage.
Cinderheim - Session 2
February 29, 2024
Cinderheim & Scarlet Heroes & Trilemma & The Monster Overhaul & Searchers of the Unknown
The first session in Cinderheim turned out to be something of a funnel, with only one member of a 3-person party surviving: Nammah the Butcher, a
Scarlet Hero in the Undercity - Part 3
February 14, 2024
Ruins of the Undercity & Scarlet Heroes
In the spirit of my previous thoughts on Scarlet Heroes, and in keeping with the existing Ruins of the Undercity campaign, I’m going to go back to
Scarlet Hero in the Undercity - Part 2
February 13, 2024
Ruins of the Undercity & Scarlet Heroes & Labyrinth Lord
Last time, Garrison the Fang ventured down into the Ruins of the Undercity (RotU) but found nothing useful. In the end, he decided to return to the
Scarlet Hero in the Undercity - Part 1
February 12, 2024
Ruins of the Undercity & Scarlet Heroes & Labyrinth Lord
I’m taking a bit of an interlude to get back to some old-fashioned dungeon crawling. To do this, I’m using Ruins of the Undercity (RotU) by Kabuki
Adventures in Acid Death Fantasy - Part 4
April 1, 2023
Troika & Acid Death Fantasy & One Page Solo Engine & Scarlet Heroes & Vaults of Vaarn & Lexicon Urthus
Zamug has journeyed through the wastes outside of the great city of Shurupak and reached Zulmek, a Dunehold of the Alqai, searching for an artisan
Adventures in Acid Death Fantasy - Part 3
March 31, 2023
Troika & Acid Death Fantasy & One Page Solo Engine & Scarlet Heroes
In the last session, Zamug, an agent for a Freshwater Grub crime lord, found the Starsleigh, which was a crashed golden barge in the form of a
Adventures in Acid Death Fantasy - Part 1
March 25, 2023
Troika & Acid Death Fantasy & Scarlet Heroes & Worlds Without Number & One Page Solo Engine
I’ve been immersed in games descended from Dungeons and Dragons lately, playing them as a form of “comfort gaming”. However, my thoughts have been
Return to Latter Earth - Part 4
March 21, 2023
Scarlet Heroes & Worlds Without Number & Numenera & Tome of Adventure Design
Before I turn away from Scarlet Heroes, I want to try it with a traditionally-built dungeon. After that, I may turn to some other game. Dyson
Return to Latter Earth - Part 3
March 20, 2023
Scarlet Heroes & Worlds Without Number & Numenera & Tome of Adventure Design
I have done some work to embed this campaign more firmly in a science-fantasy Latter (Dying) Earth setting. As I go through, there will be more
Thoughts on Scarlet Heroes
March 19, 2023
Scarlet Heroes
I played Scarlet Heroes when it was fairly new and decided to revisit it recently after a few years away. Now that I have a lot more solo
Return to Latter Earth - Part 2
March 18, 2023
Scarlet Heroes & The Monster Overhaul
Amina’s out lost in the desert with not enough food for herself, much less for the folks she hired for the expedition. Let’s see if she can deal
Return to Latter Earth - Part 1
March 17, 2023
Scarlet Heroes & The Monster Overhaul & Worlds Without Number
Lately I dug back into Scarlet Heroes (SH) by Kevin Crawford. Before I write a longer piece about how well it holds up, I thought I’d document a
Solo Gothic - Part 2
February 20, 2023
Searchers of the Unknown & Krevborna & One Page Solo Engine & Scarlet Heroes & The Monster Overhaul
Our explorers (Ataulf, Cethegus, and Melisanda) have travelled to northwest Krevborna on a mission from the Labyrinth Dredgers to explore one of the
Latter Earth 2
February 10, 2023
Abenteuerspiel & Worlds Without Number & Numenera & Scarlet Heroes
I’ve been thinking about my approach here and it feels a little more seat-of-my-pants than I’d like. Let’s talk about procedures. One of the joys of
Star Wars d6 Solo - Part 2
June 12, 2022
Star Wars d6 & Scarlet Heroes & Ironsworn
We’re still on Tatooine playing through what I think turns out to be the backstory for Zato Windskimmer, a slicer currently living on Tatooine about