(Previous Article: Flux Space and Discovery Part 1) Back when I wrote my session recap and thoughts regarding overland pointcrawls with optional rules for discovery, I was only partially satisfied with my approach. Requiring players to spend the time necessary to traverse a Flux Space to determine all open connections is fine, but what if … Continue reading Pointcrawls Applied: Flux Space and Discovery Part 2
Month: March 2021
1d6 Insidious Traps Your Players Will See Coming but Walk Into Anyway
I love traps. My favorite ones are those that the players see coming yet are so tantalizing and confounding that they mess with or trigger them anyway. In fact, them knowing that they're standing right in front or even inside of a trap is a source of excitement and an experience I hope they remember … Continue reading 1d6 Insidious Traps Your Players Will See Coming but Walk Into Anyway
Pointcrawls Applied: Flux Space and Discovery
I recently had the pleasure of Refereeing another game of Whitehack 3e. It ended in a TPK after a showdown with a two-headed dire bear went awry. Oops. Let's talk about how I used a simple Pointcrawl diagram to layout and design the adventure! A quick summary of the adventure is in order. The players … Continue reading Pointcrawls Applied: Flux Space and Discovery
Weapon Toolkit
From Dimitry Masaltsev's Medieval Armory Relight In my search for the "perfect" (OSR) game, I have spent a lot of time tinkering and creating my own homebrew rules and am even working on a system of my own. The system is by no means OSR, but rather epic fantasy like 13th Age. Nevertheless, one of … Continue reading Weapon Toolkit
Pointcrawls Applied: The Full-Dark Stone
Converting The Full-Dark Stone from Trilemma Adventures to a magnificent pointcrawl. I've recently been on a pointcrawling binge and think that it's becoming one of my favorite ways of running dungeons. I know that some people aren't quite as familiar with it (and I'm by no means an expert), so I thought it would be … Continue reading Pointcrawls Applied: The Full-Dark Stone
The Adventuring Day 