Authorial Highlights GURPS Dungeon Fantasy Denizens: Thieves aka Marl Ankh-3 is in playtest as of this post. It’s been a good one so far. Not a WHOLE lot revised, but enough that I noticed some key parts tweaked and moved around. Nibelung aka Nordlond Magic Items – is hitting the trunk. I don’t know […]
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GURPS101 – The Art of the Wild X
Like the previous installments of this, this Patreon Special covers two new wildcard skills. . . . . if you’d like to read more, consider becoming a patron! Note: the link to the actual content for patrons is here.
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 readingBoil and Bubble – Shinto Ritual Path Magic Spells II
GURPS Thaumatology: Ritual Path Magic is one of the most flexible magic systems GURPS has yet to produce. It can function as a magic system flavored for just about any mystical framework (real or otherwise) one can think of. The following new spells have a Shinto “bent” to them making them useful for Edo-era Japan […]
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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 readingBoil and Bubble – Different Tradition – Shinto Ritual Path Magic
Shinto magic is part divine, part personal magic. Shinto is a religion dating back to feudal Japan and is heavily influenced by Buddhism and Taoism. Those who practice magic in Japan often learn this magical tradition, though it is not a requirement. This school of casting was designed to work well with the local spirits […]
Continue readingGURPS101 – The Art of the Wild VIII
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Continue readingThe Hurt Locker – The Apples of Emain Ablach
I love designing and using artifacts in my own campaigns. Here’s one directly from my A Thousand Tiny Gods campaign. . . . . 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 – 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 […]
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