A scenario hook for Yellow King: Paris In late February of 1895, an unusually strong winter blast wallops Paris. The Seine freezes over. Work crews struggle to clear all the snow. Doubtless those of our art student heroes who hail from the northern US may use this as an opportunity to brag of the […]
In the latest episode of their beautifully crafted podcast, Ken and Robin talk cost systems and freebies, the Wagner Group, Crungus the AI monster, and the timeline where William Morris invents RPGs.
In the latest episode of their glossy, saddle-stitched podcast, Ken and Robin talk Pyrkon, slow burn horror scenarios, the paper shortage’s impact on game publishing, and the Fresno Nightcrawler.
In Episode 480 of Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff, we used the essential elements of Mythos deities to create a new dread entity, Qotha-Nhur’rin, the Destruction at the Heart of Creation. Here she is, in Trail of Cthulhu Mythos god format. “Everything was horribly damp and bedewed, and I thought I saw an […]
In the latest episode of their tannic but insouciant podcast, Ken and Robin talk slow burn horror, Shaker Heights and the torso murders, antivax cemetery creeping, and occult wine.
In the latest episode of their self-explanatory podcast, Ken and Robin talk WhatIsThis plot hooks, Arminius Vambery, categories of fictional characters, and Soviets on the moon.
In Episode 478 of Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff, we laid out the common elements of Cthulhu Mythos deities. For posterity and ease of searching, here’s the list of necessary ingredients we arrived at. Cosmic Scale: The entity’s existence is not localized to a single culture or for that matter to one planet. Instead […]
The sky shakes! The ground quakes! It’s the 500th episode of Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff, and that means… LIGHTNING ROUND!!!
In the latest episode of their lavishly attired podcast, Ken and Robin talk professional GMing, John Stonehouse, Carcosa at the Met Gala, and mysterious Sahara markings.
A scenario hook for The Esoterrorists This one works well for one-shots, particularly at a convention everyone flew into. The team assembles in a diner not so far from a small regional airport. Its Mr. Verity, a nervous man resembling an elderly Steve Buscemi, congratulates them on receiving a simple case for once. Local citizens […]
