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Who Am I?
We’ve started a new #ttrpg campaign in my main gaming group, and that means I’m writing a new long-term character for the first time in years.
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Continuing adventures in worldbuilding
As I continue to write my next game world and riff off of Electric Bastionland, I’m thinking about how culture evolves in a fantastical society.
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First half 2026: Review of projects
2026 is nearly half over. What have I gotten done in the first six months, and what on earth am I planning for the next?
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Last Laugh
“Holy shit, it’s Tickles the motherfucking Clown.” I hope you’ll indulge me and this little bit of table fiction featuring a short reprise of my first character in my group’s Cyberpunk Red game.
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No plan survives first contact
As some of you already know, the bulk of my gaming is with an online group that first formed when most of us met in college. As we graduated, grew up, and figured out life, we all ended up in different places in terms of geography, careers, and general arrangement. Some are married, some are…
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Places to spend time in
I think the one thing I’ve always wanted from my gaming settings is for them to feel lived in and livable. It’s a difficult proposition on a couple of levels; for one thing, a lot of mainline subgenres of science fiction and fantasy do a very bad job of this. In fantasy the issue is…
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Nat meets Donnie, part 4
Read part 1, part 2, and part 3 of this story. Orientation was rapidly, shockingly replaced by school. While it was all fine and good (and arguably necessary) to take a week to allow students to adjust to a new lifestyle and an expanded degree of independence, nothing about orientation represented school. The minute that first class began…
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Functional and Aspirational Worldbuilding
I have been slowly chipping away at my worldbuilding project for my next TTRPG campaign. It’s slow for multiple reasons; in addition to dealing with writing priorities, energy, and a little bit of writer’s block, it also turns out my hiatus hasn’t started yet. Yeah, I ran a game session on Sunday, and while this…
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Mixtape and Memories
I played through and finished Mixtape at the beginning of the weekend. I really enjoyed it; it is obviously aimed at the generation who as kids were lugging CD players around everywhere they went, though as someone who had access to a CD burner at 13 I’m likely a bit younger than the characters in…
