GMs set the tone of the campaign when they begin its design. This is just fact. Players, on the other hand, set the tone of the campaign after the game has begun. Again, this is just fact. But problems can arise when the former clashes with the latter. Recently, How to Be a GURPS GM: […]
Continue readingCarpe Blogiem: Author, Patreon, and Blog Highlights – April 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. GURPS Realm Management aka SNO-51 has sold over 500 copies in its first month. That’s not bad at all. Nibelung aka Nordlond Magic Items – is still being stewed upon. […]
Continue readingTen Thousand Jade Petals B-Team: Season 1, Session 30 – Plans Within Plans
Dramatis Personae Jian Wu aka Two (played by Christian G.): TBA. Tagline: TBA. Jiao Ting aka Eight (Played by Chris D): TBA. Tagline: TBA. Liang Jing Min aka Five (Played by Randy H.): TBA. Tagline: TBA. Nongmin Chushi aka Seven (played by Rory F.): TBA. Tagline: TBA. Sheng Yi aka One (Played by Calvin J): TBA. Tagline: TBA. Zhiyu Zhige aka Nine (NPC): TBA. Tagline: TBA. He […]
Continue readingCarpe Blogiem: Patreon Goals for April 2021
This month’s goals are a bit late – I had a lot going on and I honestly forget. So this month’s a simple one: Share and Share a Lot: This month I’m looking for both Patreons and my server’s Discordians to share either my blog or my Patreon on social media. I’m looking for 20 shares […]
Continue readingCarpe Blogiem: Sometimes the Call Comes Back
Welp, here I am again looking for some new players – my B-Team is pretty solid, but my C-Team remains cursed. Luckily, I’m starting up a new campaign come Mayish so here we go again. Expectations I’ve got 2-3 slots open for C-Team, here are the requirements: The ability to play weekly and regularly from […]
Continue readingBoil and Bubble: Thaumaturgy
Thaumaturgic magic has a very authentic feel to it. It’s mysterious, no one is exactly sure how it works (but it does), and sorting out what is required versus what is tradition takes magical geniuses entire lifetimes. What is known is that it exacts a heavy toll on the caster and occasionally on the subjects. […]
Continue readingGURPS101: More Divine Favor Learned Prayers V
A few more learned prayers for games that feature GURPS Powers: Divine Favor. . . . . . if you’d like to read more, consider becoming a patron! Note: the link to the actual content for patrons is here.
Continue readingBoil and Bubble: Miscellaneous Ritual Path Magic Spells X
A handful of miscellaneous new spells for GURPS Thaumatology: Ritual Path Magic. . . . . . if you’d like to read more, consider becoming a patron! Note: the link to the actual content for patrons is here.
Continue readingCarpe Blogiem: Author, Patreon, and Blog Highlights – March 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. GURPS Realm Management aka SNO-51 has been published! GO BUY COPIES. Make me all the fat stacks! Well, some fat stacks. Ok. Maybe just one stack. If you have it […]
Continue readingTen Thousand Jade Petals B-Team: Season 1, Session 27 – The Door of Bone
Dramatis Personae Jian Wu aka Two (played by Christian G.): TBA. Tagline: TBA. Jiao Ting aka Eight (Played by Chris D): TBA. Tagline: TBA. Liang Jing Min aka Five (Played by Randy H.): TBA. Tagline: TBA. Nongmin Chushi aka Seven (played by Rory F.): TBA. Tagline: TBA. Sheng Yi aka One (Played by Calvin J): TBA. Tagline: TBA. Zhiyu Zhige aka Nine (NPC): TBA. Tagline: TBA. He […]
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