So recently a friend asked me to show him some of my art. It’s been some time since I had brought it out to even look at it, and I spent half the night searching through old back up folders and external hard drives searching for it… That’s sort of when I landed on this idea.
Golems Gate Gaming and Geekdom: So I both play and run several games at a local gamer shop out here in southwest Houston area. It’s called Golems Gate Gaming and Geekdom in Stafford TX. Anyway, recently conversation arose with one of my regular game night about the Kender race in D&D. This conversation seemed to be dragging some of the […]
RPG Improv Skillz So, how can we teach folks to improvise as gamers? Well, the problem becomes that improv skills are sort of fake if we’re told what to do and say. Its a very “which came first the chicken or the egg” sort of conundrum isn’t it? So here, we’ll try to break it down … Improvisation: To compose, perform, or […]
This was a random encounter Copper Jackals “play test” game put together by Tim & James Kearney of Tabletop Terrors for their home brew realm of Dragongrin. Tim was the DM and he had the complete discography of the band Metalica in a Spotify playlist that he set to shuffle or random. He’d roll a arbitrary encounter and then hit […]
Hamenopi and I were in a discussion regarding the use of YouTube videos as a “How To” vs a “How I” for RPG’s, and I sort of had an “aha” moment I wanted to share with y’all. That’s what this is.
What players should consider when building their first characters and how they can make it more fun for both themselves and the others at the table.
OwlCon is an annual gaming convention hosted by FastWarp, the student gaming club, at Rice University, Houston, Texas, dating back to 1980. They feature role playing games (both tabletop and live action), miniatures games and events, board games, card games, exhibitors and more. Gaming events include feature tournaments, celebrity GMs, and hordes of official demo folks for various game systems. […]
Our group has been contracted to investigate the assassination of the the Chief Mechanist in Mirda. The Titansblood is receeding in the Golis Sea and sailors are going missing by the boatload in the area.
A little history behind me and my RPG experiences. Plus a little about my life and why I do what I do.