In the latest episode of their ingenious podcast, Ken and Robin talk traps, the Veiled Prophet of St. Louis, futurist cuisine, and Ophiuchus.
Category Archives: Yellow King Roleplaying Game
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Oct
Oct
A column about roleplaying by Robin D. Laws This wraps up the series outline from the previous installment of See P. XX. Cult Activity A friend or loved one joins the Temple of Hali, willingly embracing the new unreality as more vivid and exciting than boring old regular life. Can the team dig up a […]
In the latest episode of their 30-tonne podcast, Ken and Robin talk chain of fights scenarios, actual play podcasting with Eric Prister, Six Ages: Lights Going Out, and the Delft arsenal explosion.
In the latest episode of their sweet, irreplaceable podcast, Ken and Robin talk Belle Époque Egyptomania, gum arabic, early 21st century SF cinema, and the latest wave of UFO chatter.
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Jun
Jun
Carcosan energies coalesce around folkloric traditions, creating actual monsters from creatures of legend. Outside of Paris, no part of France spawns more of these beings than the haunted shores of Brittany. Befriend otherwise menacing ankou and korrigans with this orchard-based variant of the classic julep. 1 oz. Bourbon 1 oz. Calvados 1/2 can club soda […]
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Mar
Mar
This wraps up the series outline from a previous installment of See P. XX. Cult Activity A friend or loved one joins the Temple of Hali, willingly embracing the new unreality as more vivid and exciting than boring old regular life. Can the team dig up a sinister truth that will release this person from […]
by Robin D. Laws Legions of Carcosa, the foe and creature book for The Yellow King Roleplaying Game, constitutes an experiment in Pelgrane’s use of AI-generated art in its products. An experiment that drips mystically corrupt paint, gallops like a typewriter-headed hyena, and buzzes like the insects of the Hyades. I have been exploring the […]
By Eric Prister, creator of the Nature of My Game Podcast I had been thinking about starting an actual play podcast for years before I actually released my first episode, and so I had plenty of time to think (and re-think, and re-think) about what game I should use to start. And when I decided […]
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Nov
Nov
A Foe for Yellow King: This is Normal Now The Carcosan entity known as the Fame Eater nourishes itself on the psychic energy exuded by celebrity. Fame Eaters can attach themselves to well-known individuals of any stripe. Most seek the particularly heady emotional energy that surrounds people who combine true achievement in their fields with […]
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Nov
Nov
A Scenario Seed for The Yellow King: Aftermath Not knowing who to trust, a fellow ex-insurgent now working for the Federal Police turns to the crew for assistance. A top-secret tribunal has sentenced a key war criminal of the Castaigne regime to death. The hitch: the convict is an egregore, an insubstantial malign being from […]