makes Books & Games & Things
Author: Miriam Robern
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Tiebreaker: Goblins or the Curse of Julianna?
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Wildermarch, from the Gazetteer of the Speaking Lands
Check It OutI’m still on love with the name for this week’s entry: WILDERMARCH! It encapsulates everything I love about this corner of the Speaking Lands map.…
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The Sylvan Diaspora, from the Gazetteer of the Speaking Lands
Check It OutWe’ve got deep worldbuilding geekery today, folks, it’s the entry for the Sylvan Diaspora! This is one of my favorite undergirding structures of the Speaking…
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Bardic College, from the Gazetteer of the Speaking Lands
Check It OutFull disclosure, this is one of my favorite entries of the Gazetteer. I’ve got a soft spot for the people trying to figure out their…
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Cuca, from the Gazetteer of the Speaking Lands
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Kobolds, from the Gazetteer of the Speaking Lands
Check It OutThe research that I do for entries like Kobolds this week is always interesting. Kobolds are old, old figures from germanic legend, where they are…
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Cortex Rant: the Speed Bump Assist Mechanic
Check It OutIt’s a common question: “If player A wants to assist Player B in a test, how do you do that?” And—somewhat frustratingly—the answer is “it’s…
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The Sainted Trio, from the Gazetteer of the Speaking Lands
Check It OutI feel like volcanos should appear more often in fantasy, because let’s face it: they’re awesome. Therefore, much of the Speaking Lands knows the Sainted…
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Will-o-Wisps, from the Gazetteer of the Speaking Lands
Check It OutDancing lights off in the distance, what can they be? No, they aren’t swamp gas or ignus fati or aliens. They’re will-o-wisps! Don’t follow them,…
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Cortex Rant: What’s the Cortex Magic System Like?
Check It OutA common question among Cortex newbies is “how does the magic system work in Cortex?” It’s a reasonable question coming from a context where most…