Month: December 2012
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Alternate Sneak Attack rules when there are no HP rules
Sneak Attack – roll an extra amount of your weapon damage dice equal to the number of d6s you would…
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Monetary Option for D20 DnD 3.5
Home brew excerpt regarding the value of gold. I know the ratio of gold to silver and to copper is…
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Sample Characters for DnD d20 SRD Game
Home brew rules can be found here As an authors note, since I have no setting to base this I’m…
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Gaming Some Systems
Gaming our Telco’s local Phone Plan. The wife is great at this. Planning to get a “Phablet” a Note II.…
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Back to working on GURPS MIddle Ages LITE
Looking at what there is left, I think it will be another 20 more hours to finish it. I need…
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Finished Game Prep
20 hours of writing. I write slow and I zoneout while writing, a mixed blessing if there is anything positive…
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Spent 5 hours modifying an adventure
Slept at 3am, finishing up an adventure. It needs some polish, but I learned a couple of things to short…
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from 2010, Axial Age Setting and D20 based system.
I was really inspired to play or run a game set in the Axial Age. So I made a fantasy setting…
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More Lethal D20, some learning from tests
D20 SRD without HP is pretty fun. I didn’t have a game to test it out, just a little of…
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Finished D20 SRD homebrew Prep
It just need some polish, but it is practically finished. I was able to construct some characters and test out…
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Faith is a vice to some philosophies (NWOD)
Faith is a virtue in NWOD but I have to point out that to some philosophies it is a vice,…
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Ally or Contact – complexities of relationships
I was wondering about if one had only limited character currency what one should spend on, and I found allies…
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Sending the Right Person for the JOb
In this instance I am not the right person for the Job. I have to say, if I didn’t ruffle…
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I finally checked out Pathfinder; Story Teller Meta-Rules
Its Nice… but its So much to learn. My brother commented “why not just use Pathfinder” and I was worried…
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Updated my D20SRD Homebrew Rules
D20 SRD has no power creep, accessible, easily define-able You can find it here. Combat is Lethal with Con being…
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Risk and XP
As a scout in airsoft with the killer instinct of a pacifist geek so I get killed a lot in…
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Altruism After Wealth is a rare event
Why Workers Are Losing the War Against Machines The way wealth works is scary. Wealth plays to Loss Aversion, and…
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So Many Communities what to do
A lot of Communities have sprung up. I joined most of them, particularly those that are System Agnostic. I guess…
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A Wiki of GM skills and wisdom
There are so many skills and knowledge that goes into the hobby, and a lot comes from everyone’s own unique…
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Google RPG Communities
I think communities is just like Groups. Anyway here are the RPG related ones I found and joined. There are…
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Ally followers black boxing
Other than the characters personal wealth, he spends points on allies, which are his followers. Allies that are followers provide…
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Another way to deal with GURPS Dmg
Average All Damage. This is great with fire-arms. Just apply the 3.5 per d6. Do the same for melee weapons,…
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Nerds are Rogues Too!
Why is it the negative stereotype that makes nerds idiots, despite their brains? I mean real intelligence is adaptability, in…
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GMing – example of mastering a lot of skills fast
How you use your time can be optimized, some activities use more of your brain and are made up of…
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Scratching that Pedantic Urge: Economy Sizes
I just got to get this itch: Starting Wealth is determined largely by the size of the Economy. Imperial Rome,…
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GURPS LITE update; Agents and Brokers
I might as well make it a fairly complete low tech booklet. So I’ve added templates for adventuring professions: Rogues…
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Social Advantages requirements
Some advantages have a cost to maintain. Contacts and networks are something I am terrible at maintaining, my best bet…
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Role-playing Debate and Argument
Knowing “Objections“, Logical Fallacies, and Cognitive Biases are usefull life skills… but it should not get in the way of…
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Persuasion vs Core Beliefs
The first requirement of persuasion or diplomacy is that everyone have the same goals or motives. That what is asks…