In the latest episode of their oracular podcast, Ken and Robin talk prophecy, Chicago film fest, Pyotr Rachkovsky and Eric, lava lamp of mystery.
Author Archives: Robin Laws
When I start a new series, I always intend to keep it separate from the last one. Certain factors inevitably continue from one game to the next. At the top of this list appear the habits of individual players in creating and portraying their characters. The way any two players tend to riff off one […]
In the latest episode of their ever so consistent podcast, Ken and Robin talk monster consistency, normalized necromancy and the latest raid on Powell’s Portland.
See P. XX A column on roleplaying by Robin D. Laws Lovecraft specialized in tales of cosmic horror, in which the insignificance of mere personality pales when confronted with the utter indifference of a materialistic universe. His heroes go mad or are destroyed by monstrous stand-ins for a reality that takes no note of human […]
In this ghostly and gobliny episode of their spooktacular podcast, Ken and Robin talk all things Halloween. Sub-topics include the mythology of the holiday, a riffed scenario, mirrors and the North Berwick witch trials.
Antioch, CA, a city of about 100,000 in the San Francisco Bay area. Mr. Verity meets the team in a sleepy old-fashioned coffee shop catering to truck drivers and retirees. He lays out your next assignment as follows: “A local medical doctor and hobbyist paranormal investigator named Randy Harb has been raising awareness of a […]
In the latest episode of their delight-making podcast, Ken and Robin talk existential mysteries, love locks, character names, and humanzees.