Following a recruitment effort for the school’s Old School Roleplay club, I’ve managed to book four neophyte players to a table on Tuesday night. On top of that, it is possible that other players will rock up on the day for a game. Having thought about it, the best way in to roleplaying games is … Read More →
Coming across David Hargrave’s Arduin material was a revelation to me. I found links to his original Arduin Grimoire online some years ago, albeit very late in my gaming experience, but it inspired me to return to the original fantasy roleplaying game with fresh eyes. A few weeks ago, a friend sent me a special … Read More →
Yesterday a large poster tube arrived. My wife had bought me a print of one of my favourite pieces of art, “Mirador” by Rodney Matthews. The print is signed and is one of the coolest presents I’ve ever been bought. The art has a deeper resonance for me, however, and is more than a simple … Read More →
One of the most useful tools that I derived from Brian Jamison’s “Gamemastering” was what I call the “4 Lists Character Sheet”. Having rushed into creating characters for the Mystamyr campaign because they were originally conceived for a one-off session, it has taken me a while to get around to insisting the players fill out … Read More →
