Daydreaming about Dragons
By Judd Karlman
I am always looking for feedback about your play experiences.
I can't wait to hear from you.
Daydreaming about DragonsMay 06, 2021
Daydreaming about Dragons Episode 99: TABLETOP TECHNIQUES - More about Questions at the Table | Inspiration Goat: Artists!
LINKS: Judd's Links | https://allmylinks.com/judd-karlman
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Emiel Boven | https://www.patreon.com/emielboven/about
Dyson Logos | https://www.patreon.com/dysonlogos/about
Michael Prescott | https://www.patreon.com/adventures/about
ThomasNo | https://www.patreon.com/thomasno/about
Perplexing Ruins | https://www.patreon.com/perplexingruins/about
Hydro74 | https://www.patreon.com/Hydro74/about
Miska's Scifi Maps | https://www.patreon.com/miskasmaps/about
Skullboy | https://www.patreon.com/better_legends/about
Izzy P draws Bonesmith and Scamp | https://bsky.app/profile/juddthelibrarian.bsky.social/post/3k7yfut567v25
Daydreaming about Dragons Episode 98: TABLETOP TECHNIQUES - Patterns of Play / INSPIRATION GOAT - Vlad Taltos and Lore
LINKS: Judd's Links | https://allmylinks.com/judd-karlman
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Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu
Actual Play on Twitch | https://www.twitch.tv/actualplay
Actual Play on Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/@ActualPlay
Vlad Taltos | https://www.fantasticfiction.com/b/steven-brust/vlad-taltos/
Daydreaming about Dragons Episode 97: TABLETOP TECHNIQUES - Scheduling / INSPIRATION GOAT - Deadhouse Gates, Warrens and Dragons
LINKS: Judd's Links | https://allmylinks.com/judd-karlman
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Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu
Actual Play on Twitch | https://www.twitch.tv/actualplay
Actual Play on Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/@ActualPlay
Traveller Links on Blog | https://githyankidiaspora.com/classic-traveller/
Reply Show REACTION
LINK
Judd's GM Profile at StartPlaying.com | https://startplaying.games/gm/judd
Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons |
Judd on Mastodon | https://dice.camp/@Judd
Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu
Daydreaming about Dragons, Episode 96 TABLETOP TECHNIQUE - Questions & Settings | INSPIRATION GOAT - Slow Horses by Mick Herron
LINK
Judd's GM Profile at StartPlaying.com | https://startplaying.games/gm/judd
6 Cities | https://githyankidiaspora.com/2022/08/26/getting-into-into-the-odd-6-cities/
Mick Herron | https://www.mickherron.com/
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Judd on Mastodon | https://dice.camp/@Judd
Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu
Daydreaming about Dragons, Episode 95 TABLETOP TECHNIQUE - An array of Consequences | INSPIRATION GOAT - The Border Keeper and Second Spear by Kerstin Hall
LINK
Judd's GM Profile at StartPlaying.com | https://startplaying.games/gm/judd
Context, Cool Shit and Consequences: A Brainstorming Worksheet for GM's | https://githyankidiaspora.com/2022/03/09/context-cool-shit-consequences-structure-for-dms-notes/
Kerstin Hall | http://www.kerstinhall.com/
Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons |
Judd on Mastodon | https://dice.camp/@Judd
Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu
Reply Show Captured!
LINKS
Storn's Youtube Channel | https://www.youtube.com/@StornCook
Storn's Threadless Shop | https://stornart.threadless.com/
Reddit Thread, Captured by Strahd | https://www.reddit.com/r/DnD/comments/zbig18/comment/iys2kgi/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3
Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons |
Judd on Mastodon | https://dice.camp/@Judd
Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu
Daydreaming about Dragons, Episode 94 TABLETOP TECHNIQUE - Players who react to the consequences of their character's violence | INSPIRATION GOAT - Andor and Research
Links
If you'd like to pay-to-play with me as the GM, here's my GM profile on Start Playing | https://startplaying.games/gm/judd
Into the Odd AP | https://githyankidiaspora.com/2022/11/25/into-the-odd-delve-6-under-st-mugrundens-abbey/
One Page Dungeon - The Mad Abbot's Lair by Mark Murphy | https://campaignwiki.org/1pdc/2022/04_Mad_Abbotts_Lair.pdf
One Page Dungeon Reddit Thread | https://www.reddit.com/r/osr/comments/xxlxs6/my_top_picks_from_the_2022_one_page_dungeon/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3
Mastodon Conversation about Aaron's decision | https://dice.camp/@Judd/109410761046473125
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Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat |
Judd on Mastodon | https://mastodon.social/invite/B4wWydg7
Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu
Daydreaming about Dragons, Episode 93 TABLETOP TECHNIQUE - Using the old D&D trope, YOU ALL MEET IN A TAVERN | INSPIRATION GOAT - The Scar by China Miéville
Links
Paint the Scene | https://www.gauntlet-rpg.com/blog/paint-the-scene
If you'd like to pay-to-play with me as the GM, here's my GM profile on Start Playing | https://startplaying.games/gm/judd
Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons |
Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat |
Judd on Mastodon | https://mastodon.social/invite/B4wWydg7
Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu
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LINKS
The Indie RPG Newsletter | https://ttrpg.substack.com/
Hex Flower Faction Fun | https://discourse.rpgcauldron.com/t/hex-flower-faction-fun/1017
I was wrong, this wasn't a blog post but a forum post on the Cauldron.
Episode 92 Conversation on Mastodon | https://mastodon.social/@Judd/109332747153394519
NPC Conversation on Mastodon | https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@kastark/109330573412587660
If you'd like to pay-to-play with me as the GM, here's my GM profile on Start Playing | https://startplaying.games/gm/judd
Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons |
C'mon over and follow me on Mastodon | https://mastodon.social/invite/B4wWydg7
Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat |
Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu
Daydreaming about Dragons, Episode 92 TABLETOP TECHNIQUE - Making NPC's / INSPIRATION GOAT - Rings of Power, playing games in established worlds
Links
Mastadon Curious | https://mastodon.art/@Curator/109330938776710411
NPC Conversation on Mastadon | https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@kastark/109330573412587660
Science Fiction Soldiers 1 | https://githyankidiaspora.com/2021/02/09/ive-seen-things-you-people-wouldnt-believe/
Science Fiction Soldiers 2 | https://githyankidiaspora.com/2022/02/20/mothership-roll-up-a-fast-soldier/
If you'd like to pay-to-play with me as the GM, here's my GM profile on Start Playing | https://startplaying.games/gm/judd
Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons |
Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat |
Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu
Daydreaming about Dragons, Episode 91 TABLETOP TECHNIQUE - Problems Not Solutions / INSPIRATION GOAT - True Detective Season 2 and Chasing the Beauty
Links
If you'd like to pay-to-play with me as the GM, here's my GM profile on Start Playing | https://startplaying.games/gm/judd
Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons |
Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat |
Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu
Daydreaming about Dragons, Episode 90 Tabletop Techniques: Taking Delight and Inspiration Goat: Steven Universe, the Purple Puma, Tiger Millionaire and Character Histories
Links
Haiku Character Histories | https://githyankidiaspora.com/2022/01/01/haiku-character-history/
If you'd like to pay-to-play with me as the GM, here's my GM profile on Start Playing | https://startplaying.games/gm/judd
Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons |
Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat |
Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu
Daydreaming about Dragons, Episode 89. What to do with post-great-game energy. / Inspiration Goat brings us Our Flag Means Death
Links
1 - Into the Forest, Trophy Gold: Roots of Old Kalduhr | https://githyankidiaspora.com/2022/04/15/1-into-the-forest-trophy-gold-the-roots-of-old-kalduhr/
Context, Cool Shit and Consequences: structure for GM's notes | https://githyankidiaspora.com/2022/03/09/context-cool-shit-consequences-structure-for-dms-notes/
Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons |
Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat |
Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu
Daydreaming about Dragons Episode 88, Tabletop Technique: Considering the Murder-Hobo / Inspiration Goat: Closed Caption in Dune
Links
Curse of Strahd at my table| https://githyankidiaspora.com/tag/curse-of-strahd/
Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons |
Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat |
Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu
Episode 87 Tabletop Techniques: When should the DM make stuff up and when is it okay to ask the players to make stuff up/ Inspiration Goat: Peacemaker and the earnestness of comedy's straight man...
In which I talk about a situation concerning armor in the Thursday Night D&D game and Peacemaker and earnest characters.
Links
Who is the Thursday Night D&D Party? | https://githyankidiaspora.com/2021/10/25/thursday-night-dd-crews-characters/
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Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat |
Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu
Bonus Episode: 2021 Light Reflection and Gratitude
Links
Actual Play's Twitch Channel |
https://www.twitch.tv/actualplay |
Actual Play's Youtube Archive |
https://www.youtube.com/c/ActualPlay |
Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons |
Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat |
Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu
Reply Show Winter's Night
In which I reply to several call-in's emails and DM's concerning world-building, end-of-game reflections, goblin-chess and moving a timeline forward to get to the exciting stuff in a setting.
In the Wake of the Sorcerer-Kings |
https://githyankidiaspora.com/2021/11/19/in-the-wake-of-the-sorcerer-kings/
The Dazzling Art of Storm Cook |
https://fineartamerica.com/profiles/storn-cook
Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons |
Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat |
Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu
Episode 86 Pitching Games and Inspiration Goat brings us Pictures of Pistols
In which I talk about pitching games to friends and how a picture of a pistol inspired thinking about firearms in our science fiction and fantasy.
Links
Actual Play's Twitch Channel |
https://www.twitch.tv/actualplay |
Actual Play's Youtube Archive |
https://www.youtube.com/c/ActualPlay |
Wanna see my Pitch Slideshow? |
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1zXwXdcfV6lOEQxa9QF09vCxZjZRMxw66ZQd6rqF26Fg/edit?usp=sharing
https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/situation-mining/ |
https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/burning-wheel-campaign-ideas/
https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/dd-ideas/ |
Moons of Leviathan blog posts |
https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/category/moons-of-leviathan/
ArtSTOR |
https://www.jstor.org/site/artstor/
Pistols in Blades in the Dark |
https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2021/11/10/pistols-in-blades-in-the-dark/ |
https://annleckie.com/ |
Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons |
Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat |
Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu
Episode 85 Tabletop Technique: When the villain and character play chess | Inspiration Goat Pariah by Anthony Ryan, and questioning creative decisions
In which we discuss what is really at stake when characters play against an antagonist in a game of strategy and look at Pariah by Anthony Ryan, thinking about how to tell our friends that we aren't wild about a creative decision at the table.
Link
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Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat |
Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu
Episode 84 Tabletop Techniques - One drop of weird at a time | Inspiration Goat: Dune and carpeted spaceships
In which I discuss a recent bit of strangeness in our Thursday night run of Curse of Strahd, wherein pterodactyls are now in the skies and we look at the recent release of Dune to think about details in our games.
Curse of Strahd, Episode VII, New Wolves & Old Friends
Other Ways to Dee Ampersand Dee:
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Episode 83 Tabletop Techniques: Moving Beyond Genre Expectations / Inspiration Goat: Apocalypse World Playbooks
https://lumpley.games/BURNEDOVER/
https://www.patreon.com/lumpley
https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/preparing-for-moons-of-leviathan/
https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2021/10/12/making-magic-items-inspired-by-apocalypse-world/
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Episode 82, Season 2: Tabletop Techniques - First and Third Person Narration | Inspiraton Goat - Wildermyth
In which we discuss First and Third Person Narration at the table and Inspiration Goat brings us Wildermyth, a lovely turn-based RPG, kinda like Darkest Dungeons but not so dark and less jaded (maybe even...joyful).
Black Dice Society Youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfS8QgUdeGYqAxdEg_qLKzsEeuc8JAQMD |
Exandria Unlimited Youtube Playlist | https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1tiwbzkOjQzSnYHVT8X4pyMIbSX3i4gz |
Wildermyth | https://www.wildermyth.com/ |
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Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat |
Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu
E81S2 Tabletop Techniques: Lore people care about it / Inspiration Goat: Willow and the Dust of Broken Hearts
Rob's Tweet |
twitter.com/rdonoghue/status/1409154805424177155
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Inspiration Goat's Twitter |
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Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist |
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Dictionary of Mu |
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Reply Show Pollen
In which I speak with friends...
Pugmire |
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http://ipressgames.com/about/
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E80S2 Structure for Improvisation / Inspiration Goat: Leaving Kansas by Emmy Allen
In which I discuss creating structure for easier improvisation and Inspiration Goat brings us Leaving Kansas by Emmy Allen from Knock, Issue #1.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/896102915/knock-issue-two |
The Sixth Ring, a Trophy podcast |
https://www.gauntlet-rpg.com/trophy-podcast
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E79S2 Tabletop Techniques: Leadership and Empathy / Inspiration Goat: Almost Famous and Lester Bangs on Rock and Roll
In which I discuss leadership and empathy in collaborative endeavors and think about Lester Bangs in Almost Famous and what he has to say about Rock and Roll.
https://www.reddit.com/r/DMAcademy/comments/ngskg3/how_to_tell_a_player_he_cant_play_his_new/gysrzqm?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3
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E78S2 Too many or too few players / Gideon the Ninth and Humor
In which I consider some ideas on what to do when there are more people and less people than you had anticipated and think a bit more about Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir, Audiobook read by Moira Quirk.
Daydreaming about Dragons Merch |
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Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist |
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Episode 77 Thinking about Session 0 and The Murderbot Diaries
In which I think a bit about what I like to bring to Session 0 and Inspiration Goat rightfully demands discussion on the Murderbot Diaries.
Rob Donoghue's tweet about backgrounds |
https://twitter.com/rdonoghue/status/1389025610232647682
https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2021/05/10/bringing-it-all-together-quickly-with-backgrounds/
https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/
https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat |
Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist |
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https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu |
E76 S2 Getting info on the table and Mare of Easttown, hobbit shires and small town settings
In which I talk about keeping secrets and putting information on the table so the players can make interesting decisions and Inspiration Goat brings Mare of Easttown to the table, getting us to think about small town settings, hobbit shires and a bit about detectives as sorcerers.
Sci-fi Collection, Supporting Medshare India |
https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/science-fiction/
Silver Swords of the Lich Queen: Inspirational Tables for a Githyanki Invasion |
https://www.dmsguild.com/product/356828/Silver-Swords-of-the-Lich-Queen-inspirational-Tables-for-a-Githyanki-Invasion
Sorcerer, Dictionary of Mu AP Playlist |
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNuXiEYyM4isfO7NkL0mGtCHe1WeDcgLO
https://twitter.com/DrakeandDice/status/1392930290385948673?fbclid=IwAR1Gmow-XpZkXJ3OHWqVKi5fShI_OWkbL9VmXbXAuaGDv7EeYgJnYmuA7II
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/acoupleofdrakes/court-of-blades-a-tabletop-roleplaying-game
https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat |
Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist |
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https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu |
E75 S2 Tabletop Techniques: B-Game / Inspiration Goat: Season 3, Star Trek Discovery
In which I discuss having an alternate game for when you don't have enough gamers to play your primary campaign and Inspiration Goat brings us Star Trek Discovery so that we can talk about plotlines and themes that might give us all kinds of feelings in a post-Covid world.
Sci-fi Collection, Supporting Medshare India |
https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/science-fiction/
Silver Swords of the Lich Queen: Inspirational Tables for a Githyanki Invasion |
https://www.dmsguild.com/product/356828/Silver-Swords-of-the-Lich-Queen-inspirational-Tables-for-a-Githyanki-Invasion
https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat |
Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist |
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https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu |
E74 S2 Table Techniques: Parable of the Floating Head / Inspiration Goat: Warrior
In which I remember a floating head in a LARP, thinking about what lessons it taught me and Inspiration Goat brings us the action-packed TV show, Warrior and what it can teach us about avoid mono-cultures in our world-building.
https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/
https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat |
Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist |
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Remembering Morgan
In which I mourn a member of our community and talk about e-hugs and getting to the table with online acquaintances you think are cool.
Join us this Friday, 7:30pm PST on the Actual Play Twitch Channel.
The blog post, Moons of Leviathan, about Morgan's Traveller Character...
E73 S2 Tabletop Techniques: Language as Setting / IG: Insecure, Media and Art in your settings and fully fleshed out NPC's
Word choice in play as an element of world-building and what we can learn from Issa Rae's Insecure and bring to the table.
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Special Congrats Ravenloft Episode
In which I share the story of my first game set in Ravenloft and congratulate my friends.
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Wanderhome Quickstarter link |
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Jeremy's blog, Take On Rules |
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https://twitter.com/fictionalMammal/status/1353436722906861568 |
Burning Wheel Twitchstream Blog Post |
https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2020/12/04/in-which-we-begin-book-3-nara-and-the-burning-wheel/ |
E72S2 Table Technique: Genre, Tropes and Beyond / Inspiration Goat: What We Do in the Shadows and Lower Decks
How does gaming help us move beyond genres and tropes and thinking about humor in our scifi and fantasy with What We dD in the Shadows and Lower Decks.
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Questions based on D&D character sheet |
https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2020/05/11/ddish-questions-to-ask-players-about-their-characters-strength-dexterity-constitution-intelligence-wisdom-and-charisma/ |
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Episode 71 - Favorite Gaming Experiences of the Past Decades (a strange episode for strange times)
A strange episode in which I ditch our usual structure and discuss my favorite gaming sessions of the past decades...
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Blog Posts about Gaming with my Dad
Visiting Westeros with my Dad |
How we got to Westeros Via Burning Wheel |
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Winter is Coming and the Dragons are Dancing |
https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2013/08/02/winter-is-coming-and-dragons-are-dancing/ |
4E Fight with a Dragon
Daggers and Deviltry with art by Storn Cook
PTA
Hound and Hare Actual Play thread
Unknown Armies
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Thomas M. Kane's Amazon Author Page |
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Daydreaming about Dragons E70S2 - Table Technique: Making World History/Lore Relevant, Inspiration Goat: My Neighbor Totoro and Kiki's Delivery Service
How to get everyone at the table caring about world lore and Inspiration Goat brings us My Neighbor Totoro and Kiki's Delivery Service.
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Forgotten Realms ala Burning Wheel blog posts |
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What is Tekulmel/Empire of the Petal Throne?
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What is Belonging Outside Belonging?
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Ryuutama |
E69S2 Daydreaming about Dragons - Table Techniques - What makes good players? / Inspiration Goat - The Sopranos
We often talk about skills for DMing and GMing but what makes for a good player? And with IG, The Sopranos...
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E68S2 Table Techniques: Consequences, Context and Cool Shit Inspiration Goat: Into the Lair of the Sun God
My GMing Mantra at the table (Consequences, Context and Cool Shit) and IG brings us some metal.
Hold the Line: a guide to defending democracy |
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Perception Checks, an open letter |
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Dawnbringer: Into the Lair of the Sun God |
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Episode 67, Season 2: Table Techniques - Adventures leaving marks on characters | Inspiration Goat: Star Trek: The Next Generation, Season 5, Episode 2, Darmok
Thinking about how adventures change characters through scars, tattoos or whatever and IG brings us a classic episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation...
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E66S2 Be awesomed #iamawesomedbyyou / I.G. Perdido Street Station by China Miéville
Be awesomed by your friends at the table and one of my top five fantasy novels ever and what it can teach us about gaming...
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An Odd Night on a Barren Hill, blog post about my weird-ass Trophy Gold game |
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Michael Miller's Incarnadine Press |
Ogre's Blog, Pens, Paper and Polyhedrals |
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The Actual Play Twitchstream |
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Episode 65 Table Techniques: Looking for that One Thing / IG: Game of Thrones and what we can learn from it about ending a campaign
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Episode 64 - Table Technique: Preludes from Vampire: the Masquerade | Inspiration Goat: Elric and losing
Episode 63 - AP: Random Tables | IG: The FIend Folio (Githyanki)
Random Tables are world building. And Inspiration Goat brings us the Githyanki my favorite monster of all time.
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Stars Without Number (Free Edition) |
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Analog Games Studies, Call for Papers - Fiend Folio |
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https://jamesmendezhodes.com/blog/tag/orcs
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