Monsters and Manuals

Creator of Yoon-Suin and other materials. Propounding my half-baked ideas on role playing games. Jotting down and elaborating on ideas for campaigns, missions and adventures. Talking about general industry-related matters. Putting a new twist on gaming.

Thursday, 5 June 2008

A Treant with Bewbs....Not So Much

There is a fantastic thread over at the RPG site at the moment entitled Get Off My Lawn: Gamer Generation Gaps . No, not more unsightly ran...

Wednesday, 4 June 2008

Gods in the Darkness

Every so often I hear about or read an idea that just sets of a paint-bomb of imagination in my brain. An example: Jean-Claude Carrière , in...

Worlds Within Cities and Finding Paths

The new Pathfinder RPG doesn't sound like anything I'd be interested in playing (trying to sell me a new improved version of 3.5 ed...

Tuesday, 3 June 2008

Sparkling New Campaign Idea Part 4 - Three Dragons, Three Plot Hooks

Not details on the town and its surroundings as I promised a few days ago; instead three Dragon related ideas pilfered from my rpg.net thre...

Monday, 2 June 2008

Mona Lisa in the Dungeon

I remember reading an essay a few years ago whose title and author I've forgotten, but which was about Icons of Western Art. It sounds l...

Sunday, 1 June 2008

Borges in the Dungeon (II)

More literary psuedery, thanks in large part to Max and his link to an online, illustrated version of Borges' fantasy bestiary, The Boo...

Saturday, 31 May 2008

Planescape Borges and the Library of Babel

I'm taking a break from discussing my new campaign, because I want to jot down some words on Jorge Luis Borges . I haven't read enou...

Friday, 30 May 2008

Sparkling New Campaign Idea - Part 3: The Ruling Council

The Complete Thief's Handbook is one of the best source books ever produced by TSR, and by extension for the D&D range overall. No,...

Thursday, 29 May 2008

Sparkling New Campaign Idea - Part 2: The Guildhall and Library

So, Adventurer's Guilds. Every guild needs a guildhall. That's a given. This particular Adventurer's Guild is located in a big, ...

Wednesday, 28 May 2008

My Sparkling New Campaign Idea - Part I: Concept

I'm starting to think about maybe considering the possibility of just perhaps running a PBP or PBEM D&D Rules Cyclopedia game, so I ...

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