by Jay Godden, edited by Isaac Rolfe and Rob Heinsoo, art by Aaron McConnell Read the introductory post here. At the beginning of time, the five Great Metallic Wyrms banded together to anoint a mortal as a champion and ambassador to the region that would come to be known as the Dragon Empire. This hero […]
In the latest episode of their blurry, mysteriously produced podcast, Ken and Robin talk bluebook-heavy games, the last cavalry charge, the big turn in 70s SF cinema, and psychic photographer Ted Serios.
Uqbar Formerly military, currently militant History Uqbar’s lifeless – for the most part. Some of the planet’s spectacular ravines have been roofed over and pressurised, creating a few habitable zones. The planet’s atmosphere is thin and unbreathable – it’s mostly argon – and lights up with astounding flares and aurorae as radiation from the collapsed […]
In the latest episode of their easily divisible podcast, Ken and Robin talk self-referential roleplaying, mid 70s SF film, guerrilla game marketing in a time of social media decay, and time machining us into base 12 mathematics.
Themis Prime Heavily Populated, Bitterly Divided History Many worlds can support life; few allow it to thrive. Themis Prime was one of the rare eden of the Bleed, a world with a biosphere requiring only minor tweaks compatible with most of the major Combine species. Humans, Balla and Tavak all settled on this world, united […]
In the latest episode of their highly portable podcast, Ken and Robin talk moveable F20 fights, SF films of the 70s malaise, the Mystery Flesh Pit National Park RPG, and a syncretic Brazilian UFO religion.
In the latest episode of their self-referential podcast, Ken and Robin talk managing ensemble casts in RPGs, late 60s and early 70s SF film, playing Ken’s chrono-sidekicks, and the cult of Glykon the snake puppet.
“The last conscious effort which imagination made was to show me a livid white face bending over me out of the mist. I must be careful of such dreams, for they would unseat one’s reason if there were too much of them.” — Mina Harker’s journal, 1 October (26 July 1894) Dracula isn’t the only […]
In the latest installment of their explosive podcast, Ken and Robin talk the Efficiency Paradox, an anomalous Zillow floorplan, mid-60s science fiction cinema, and that time a meteor hit a torpedo factory.
Goliath Gas giant with many secrets Sullen, mighty Goliath dominates the outer reaches of the Themis System. The gas giant’s many moons are uninhabited apart from a few research, refuelling or prospecting outposts, although there are likely secret weapons dumps left by General Gatar’s forces hidden here too, concealed by the electromagnetic flux. Only Goliath-C […]