The Chronicles of Ceteri C-Team: Season 2, Session 2 Dramatis Personae Agravaine Tashaslan (played by Travis E.): Inhumanely attractive and a genius spellcaster, Agravaine is trying to make a name for himself in the supernatural world of Ceteri.. Tagline: “TBA. Leo Brienza (played by Emily S.): A werewolf private investigator. Leo has a fondness for Twinkies and […]
Continue readingCarpe Blogiem: Call for Players for Chronicles of Ceteri II
I’ve got a few open spot in my current GURPS campaign for my Sunday group (C-Team) and Monday group (B-Team. The game will be nominally from 2pm EST to 6pm EST (C-Team) or 7:30pm to 11:30pm (B-Team). I’m looking for folks who can reliably be there, is friendly, and can do a bit of roleplaying. System mastery […]
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Therasal (or stone quills as they are more commonly called) are a strange mixture of badger, pangolin, porcupine, and canine with eight legs, octagonal scales, long spines, and a fuzzy down in places where their armor does not fully overlap. Their sharply pointed ears have fine tufts of fur that alert them to danger and […]
Continue readingCarpe Blogiem: The Chronicles of Ceteri Primer – Setting History V
Ok. Here’s Part V. I’ll be talking about the the 20th Century and its impact on the world of the ceteri. A Circle of Death Founded in the late 19th century, the Stygian Circle was created by the mysterious sorcerer Lanius. Not much is known about Lanius before he appeared the small hamlet of Vernichberg in Germany […]
Continue readingGamemaster’s Guidepost: The 10 Commandments of Gaming
I’ve been sitting on this post for a while now while I thought on it. But here we go. Here are my 10 Commandants of gaming when you’re the GM. 1. Thou Shalt Be the Law You’re the GM. Your word is law. The game session is a ship, the players are its crew, and you are […]
Continue readingThe Chronicles of Ceteri B-Team: Season 2, Session 7
The Chronicles of Ceteri B-Team: Season 2, Session 6 Dramatis Personae Amos M. Humiston (Played by Christopher D): The Linguist and Librarian. He is the brains to the rest of the group’s brawn; but by the same token, he’s slow and cautious compared to the other Orphans, preferring not to charge forwards until he has the […]
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The Chronicles of Ceteri – C-Team – S01E12 Dramatis Personae Agrivain Tashaslan (played by Travis E.): Inhumanely attractive and a genius spellcaster, Aggravaine is trying to make a name for himself in the supernatural world of Ceteri.. Tagline: “TBA.” Leo Brienza (played by Emily S.): A werewolf private investigator. Leo has a fondness for Twinkies and is […]
Continue readingThe Chronicles of Ceteri B-Team: Season 2, Session 1
The Chronicles of Ceteri B-Team: Season 1, Session 13 Dramatis Personae Devin Broadhurst (played by Rob D.): There was a blurb here the entire time. But it disappears every time you look away from the screen. Tagline: “You saw it, but forgot it.” Gabriel MacAlister (played by Douglas Cole): Built like the natural athlete he is, he is […]
Continue readingBoil and Bubble: Ritual Path Magic Miscellany IV
Here’s another installment of Ritual Path Magic Miscellany – today I’m talking about area buff/debuffs, alternate spell modifiers, draining spells, and suspendable spells. Area Buff/Debuff Spells Having a spell that allies you to enhance your allies and weaken your enemies is a classic sort of magic – but RPM cannot natively handle it. You cannot with […]
Continue readingBoil and Bubble: Ritual Path Magic Miscellany III
Here’s another installment of Ritual Path Magic Miscellany – today I’m talking about spell requirements, renewable charms, and techbane magic. Requirements for Spells Some spells might require specific ingredients, components, gestures, or motions to even cast. To simulate this, use the following rule: If a spell requires a series of complex hand gestures or foot motions […]
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