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The Diary of Zap MacGuffin. Entry 1: Ka-Cha

The following is a journal kept by the adventurer Zap MacGuffin following his encounter with, and transport via, quicksand. Day 1: Dear Diary, I don’t know how to break this to you, but I am apparently standing in quicksand. What rotten luck! The Professor mumbled something about vibrations affecting the saturated sand particles and how…

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August RPG Blog Carnival: What’s in your backpack?

The Gassy Gnoll is hosting a blog carnival this month! A variety of RPG bloggers are all asking the question “What’s in your backpack?” Here’s the answers from the Fandible crew. David The matter of my backpack and its contents has not been a subject of discussion until this very moment, but now that I…

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Hollow Earth Expedition Ep 5: The Shipwreck Shuffle part 1 of 2

Finally arriving on shipwreck bay, our pulp heroes expect to deal with a army of ruthless pirates. Instead, they must fight a more civilized and possibly more dangerous enemy. Will they find a path to victory or will our heroes become victims in THE SHIPWRECK SHUFFLE!!!

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A Sad Tale to Tell

The greatest stories stem from the greatest conflicts, both external and internal. Both of these levels are important for giving your RPG character motivation. While the GM generally provides external conflict, it is up to the player to give a character internal conflict during character creation.

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Chronicles of Darkness: Stored Gods part 2 of 2

After a experience with a monster from their worst nightmares, the three auctioneers are thankful to finally head to the hospital. Its staff more than willing to help them get up, walk about, and die a horrible horrible death.

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Creating Nightmares: Powerless are Powerful

While creating characters with a sense of powerlessness is important in every story, it is especially essential with horror stories. Look at some of the classic horror movies out there. For example, Halloween. Jamie Lee Curtis in the original Halloween is nothing more than the good girl. She isn’t a trained marksmen. She isn’t a helicopter pilot. She isn’t a super genius. She is just the girl next door. And yet, throughout the movie, she becomes more than that. She becomes a fighter, a survivor, and an asskicker. She’s powerless but with her back against the wall, she becomes powerful.

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Chronicles of Darkness: Stored Gods part 1 of 2

There is a war for storage and three eccentric auctioneers are willing to do anything for a fantastic deal. Sadly, there is one buyer who doesn’t appreciate getting screwed.

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100 episodes of imaginary worlds.

Jesus (Arvandus) The first time I knew this group was special was during a zombie game at some random meetup. It was a fairly large group and most wanted to play a certain type of military personnel. One person insisted on a helicopter, because why not. Out of all of them though, there was a…

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