I hit AC 16 and do 11 damage…

…or – howto improve your combat experience It’s probably 15 years ago, when we played a lot of games after school and on weekends. Back then we were pretty inexperienced and it was a different – drive. When I was younger, I think most of us were powermongers in one…

The Pinnacle

Playing dungeon master in roleplaying games on a regular base is something that will take you from the lowest depths of the Abyss, Baator, Hell, Hades and the Grey Wastes of Gehenna right to the top of Mount Celestia, the Heavens, Arcadia and all the other planes you can, or…

Psychoquiz

Ärgert es dich wenn dich jemand anlügt? wenn ich draufkomme – sehr. Hast du ältere Brüder? nein Wie war deine letzte Nacht? nach einigen Tagen quasi ohne Schlaf, sehr angenehm zwischen besserer Hälfte und ein paar miesen Katzen aufzuwachen hat meine Laune sofort gehoben heute morgen trotz aufstehen. Wie fühlst…

Recent developments

It’s been a while since the last update of this blog. I guess it was more like a vacation from writing and focussing on other things. When blogging became more of a necessity than actual fun, I thought it was a good time to make a full-stop. With my sundaily…

Linearity of Games

In the recent games in which I had the joyful part of dungeon mastering, I’ve had feedback of too many choices, too many opportunities and not enough direct linear goals (milestones) to achieve. Giving this a little thought it turns out to be a very basic necessity for many gaming…

Latizan and Zord – one world and a lot of adventures

A nice concept you might want to try… With Roman and Thomas we got two dungeon masters that started working on a greater plan, the three of us decided to start a few simultaneous story-lines interwoven with each other, some characters knowing a few from the other group, maybe interchanging…

Leaving Rashemen Session 9 (4 with me as DM)

If you missed part 1 & 2 of this story, I recommend reading it – after all it’s an adventure writeup. Rashemen and beyond (Session 6 / 1) Rashemen and beyond (Session 7/ 2) Rashemen and beyond (Session 8/ 3) Rashemen and beyond (Session 9/ 4) – you’re reading it…

[N]PC – Izegel Warspurth – Hailstorm of the North

Opposing the forces of fiery demons isn’t always a task for heroes or to put it right: villains and heroes depend just on the right perspective. Raised in the harsh lands of the northern icelands in a small, mostly human settlement, Izegel Warspurth was close to end as sacrifice to…

Leaving Rashemen, RPG Session 8 (Session 3 with me as DM)

If you missed part 1 & 2 of this story, I recommend reading it – after all it’s an adventure writeup. Rashemen and beyond (Session 6 / 1) Rashemen and beyond (Session 7/ 2) Rashemen and beyond (Session 8/ 3) – you’re reading it right now. After entering the ship…