Kit-bashing an RPG…. or make it double?
Hessan Yongdi Today, I discuss ideas for not one but two TTRPGs based on the Korean historical drama genre, Sageuk.
Kit-Bashing an RPG – Part 1
Kit-bashing together SRDs can be hard. Lets see how Five Powers and Harmony Jam might work together.
Harmony Drive #2 – Exploring RPG Engines
Part 2 of my look at the Harmony Drive SRD by Cat McDonald, this time focusing on the Encounter and Magic systems.
Harmony Drive! Part 1 – Exploring RPG Engines
Today, I start prepping for CatlingGun’s Harmony Jam! The Harmony Jam is based around creations related to their new unique and flexible SRD, Harmony Drive.
Determining Bagua and Looking at I Ching Practice
Thinking about different things for the Five Powers Jam and RNGs for other projects encourage me look deeper into the Bagua and my own practice of using the I Ching…
Wǔdé: The Five Powers – Exploring TTRPG Engines
In Today's blog, I examine "五德: The Five Powers." Also known as WuDe, its Elemental Dice System is the basis for entries to the Five Powers Jam.
Empire Builder: Settlement Overview – A World-Building Tool Review
The Empire Builder Kit is a set of tools created to help build out your historical fiction or fantasy world. We look at one part of it, the Settlement Overview.
Knight’s Ransom and Writing Too Close to History
Knight's Ransom and the First Argentines Series by Jeff Wheeler is modeled after the historical figure William Marshal. Does it follow history too closely?
World-building Currency: How We Pay
One thing to think about when worldbuilding is how citizens get the things that they need. These included cash currency, does it always evolve to that?
Adding Medical Emergencies to URCAT: Lumen Jam #4
In today's post, we discuss the medical treatment system that I developed for field medicine in URCAT.