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, 31 May 2018

The Brothers Squamous: Who Are They?

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This post is the  second in an ongoing series . Three green dragons, all brothers, who have built a treasure house together. Each needs to...
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Wednesday, 30 May 2018

The Brothers Squamous: Introduction and Key Themes

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Once again, politics has reared its ugly head on G+ and the blogosphere. The only antidote, I feel, is for those of us sane ones who remain ...
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Tuesday, 29 May 2018

Being Watched

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Apparently, watching other people play D&D is a thing. It's  growing in importance . In a sense, it's not difficult to see why: ...
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Monday, 28 May 2018

To Everything, Turn, Turn, Turn....

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The OSR, such as it is, can be thought of as having been an exercise in archaeology: digging out the "real game" from the layers o...
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Friday, 25 May 2018

Projects I Will Never Finish

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A complete series of campaign books for all the Inner Planes A Call of Cthulhu supplement for games set among Japanese immigrants in Latin ...
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Thursday, 24 May 2018

D&D and Doux Commerce: Alignment Rethought

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Doux commerce is the notion that trade has a "sweetening" effect on human relationships: commerce brings about peace, because thro...
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Tuesday, 22 May 2018

There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks in which decades happen

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Well, it happened. I sat here quietly, like granddad sitting in his easy chair with a can of special brew and the TV remote, waiting to see ...
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Monday, 21 May 2018

Fresh Water and the Lake as Dungeon

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Yesterday I dredged the pond for blanket weed. In amongst each netful of juicy brown squelchy organic mess from the bottom - rotting vegetat...
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Friday, 18 May 2018

Poetry RPG Challenge

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A friend introduced me to the  200 Word RPG Challenge . I quite like the idea as an example of  constrained creativity , but it got me wonde...
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Tuesday, 15 May 2018

Recommendations: Bartok, Wolfe, Dixon, Huss

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A few cultural artifacts I've been enjoying lately. The first is Bartok's music for the 1924 ballet "The Magnificent Mandarin...
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