A Thousand Tiny Gods C-Team: Season 1, Session 1 – Adventures in Kidnapping Dramatis Personae Ekaterini Tsakalidis aka The Lady of Laundry (played by Chepe): Godling of Hygieia and Minerva. Face-changing clothes-horse with history as a Mob assassin and crime-scene cover-up artist. Tagline: “Never let them see you sweat.” Tercallus aka Callum “Cal” Parker (played […]
Continue readingGamemaster’s Guidepost: Ten Tips for Starting Campaigns With Ritual Path Magic
Ritual Path Magic is arguably one of the most popular magic systems out there. It started as the “on-board” system for GURPS Monster Hunters 1: Champions and gained such popularity that it got its own book, GURPS Thaumatology: Ritual Path Magic. It’s been explored dozens of times over in in Pyramid and has its own […]
Continue readingCarpe Blogiem: Author, Patreon, and Blog Highlights – August 2021
Authorial Highlights GURPS Dungeon Fantasy Denizens: Thieves aka Marl Ankh-3 has been revealed. Playtest will be in mid-September some time so keep a weather eye out for it. Nibelung aka Nordlond Magic Items – is still being stewed upon. I currently have two outstanding contracts: GURPS Dungeon Fantasy Denizens: Thieves and Nibelung. I wrote up a […]
Continue readingA Thousand Tiny Gods B-Team: Season 1, Session 2 – The Sea In the Desert
A Thousand Tiny Gods B-Team: Season 1, Session 1 – Comings and Goings Dramatis Personae Adelphin “Adel” Jean-Baptiste (played by L.A.): Godling of Werethekau and Baron Samedi. Machiavellian meddler. Power unto herself. Adelphin can kill with a glance, manipulate magic as if she were born to it (and she was), and doesn’t seem to be […]
Continue readingA Thousand Tiny Gods C-Team: Season 1, Session 1 – Adventures in Kidnapping
Dramatis Personae Ekaterini Tsakalidis aka The Lady of Laundry (played by Chepe): Godling of Hygieia and Minerva. Face-changing clothes-horse with history as a Mob assassin and crime-scene cover-up artist. Tagline: “Never let them see you sweat.” Tercallus aka Callum “Cal” Parker (played by Will): Theogenic Demigod. Thrill-seeking, jaded, time-warping high stakes gambler coalesced into existence […]
Continue readingA Thousand Tiny Gods B-Team: Season 1, Session 1 – Comings and Goings
Dramatis Personae Adelphin “Adel” Jean-Baptiste (played by L.A.): Godling of Werethekau and Baron Samedi. Machiavellian meddler. Power unto herself. Adelphin can kill with a glance, manipulate magic as if she were born to it (and she was), and doesn’t seem to be able to actually die. Tagline: “There is a fine line between life and […]
Continue readingBoil and Bubble: Creating and Modifying New Ritual Path Magic Paths
GURPS Thaumatology: Ritual Path Magic remains one of the most popular magical systems in 4th edition GURPS. It started life in GURPS Monster Hunters 1: Champions quickly got its own book and then introduced in Dungeon Fantasy via GURPS Dungeon Fantasy 19: Incantation Magic. I know it’s spawned dozens, perhaps hundreds of posts here on Ravens and […]
Continue readingCarpe Blogiem: Author, Patreon, and Blog Highlights – July 2021
Authorial Highlights GURPS Dungeon Fantasy Denizens: ??? aka Marl Ankh-3 is fully in the hands of SJGames and is now on the current playtest queue. It should be up next which means probably September unless the previous playtest is short. Nibelung aka Nordlond Magic Items – is still being stewed upon. The 2021 PDF […]
Continue readingCarpe Blogiem: Author, Patreon, and Blog Highlights – June 2021
Authorial Highlights GURPS Dungeon Fantasy Denizens: ??? aka Marl Ankh-3 is fully in the hands of SJGames and is now on the current playtest queue. Nibelung aka Nordlond Magic Items – is still being stewed upon. Invincible-13 is actually for the 2021 PDF Challenge Kickstarter. I can’t wait to see how the campaign does. I […]
Continue readingCarpe Blogiem: Absence
You might be wondering where I’ve been. First, sorry about that. My personal life is just hellish right now. My family has been in and out of the hospital with cancer, COVID, and strange microbleeds in their organs. I’ve been supporting people as best I can but it’s taken its toll on me in time […]
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