by Porky | Mar 9, 2013
Another potentially useful read for those with an interest in 40K, and anyone creating or thinking ahead. It's a second key argument from "The Nature of Gothic" by John Ruskin, now over 160 years old but possibly more relevant than ever. The first argument is...
by Porky | Mar 7, 2013
I may not be fond of using tables in play, especially in tactical roleplaying, but I still like big, baroque tables, most of all for prep. This is a fairly big one, and baroque in content.It was inspired by Lasgunpacker's random warband generator for Inquisitor and...
by Porky | Mar 6, 2013
It's really a wide-skied week. John Till built on the architect builder in fine style and now JD at The Disoriented Ranger has run with a comment I left at Beedo's on finer encounters with no new table.He's given the idea a visual form and developed a new technique,...
by Porky | Mar 5, 2013
If you haven't seen it already, you might like what John Till did with that simple architect builder I posted the other day. He's developed his desert fortress-town - the remote Abode of Departure.The introduction is here, the fuller overview here.It's an eerily...
by Porky | Mar 4, 2013
Very interesting discussions on OD&D go down (like lead balloons?) at Untimately. I like the blog a lot. Today in the comments Gus L and Brendan suggested - if I'm reading right - that the encounter distance, surprise and reaction rolls can be just a little...