Tag: RPG

  • Pathfinder Balance

    Pathfinder Balance

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    Halfling13

    One challenge I keep seem to be having is the overall game balance of Pathfinder, especially with 2nd edition. I am not sure if my experience is not the norm, or if this is common, but it seems the like the Adventure Path difficulty scale dramatically increases near Chapter 3 or 4. In first edition,…

  • Props – On Verified Madness

    Props – On Verified Madness

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    Halfling13

    The next of the collection left behind by Professor Lorrimor is a book entitled On Verified Madness, a tome bound and published by a Theophilus Wenn, In the adventure, it is described as a “jet-black book that is a treatise on abberations and other entities found on Golarion that possess remote ties to the Dark…

  • Extinction Curse update

    Extinction Curse update

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    Halfling13

    In our Extinction Curse campaign, we are just about to wrap up Chapter 3, with the group assaulting the Xulgaths (troglodytes) at the 3rd Aeon Tower in the Swardlands. The Xulgaths have consolidated and reinforced, and their leader was hiding out in the tower, waiting for the group that have harassed their forces over the…

  • Props – The Umbral Leaves

    Props – The Umbral Leaves

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    Halfling13

    Part of our prop collection, this book is described in the adventure as “a translation into Common of the unholy book of Zon-Kuthon”, diety of Envy, Pain, Darkness, and Loss. From some basic digging, it supposedly contains all of the worst tortures and torments of the diety, and is covered in what appears to be…

  • The Skipping Song

    The Skipping Song

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    Halfling13

    Historically, nursery rhymes have always been a bit creepy – there are plenty of times where fairly horrible events eventually became children’s songs, echoed thru the generations. The Carrion Crown campaign takes advantage of this, and uses a similar pattern to provide clues and context to the historical events of the story. Long before, there…

  • Props – the Haunt Siphon

    Props – the Haunt Siphon

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    Halfling13

    In preparation for our Carrion Crown campaign, my prop-master (the wife) was tasked with coming up with a variety of game aids and props for the story. Things that would impart the setting, be tactile, and perhaps provide further background and clues. The entire group was very impressed with the results. The simplest of these…

  • Carrion Crown, second session

    Carrion Crown, second session

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    Halfling13

    Our next session of the Carrion Crown campaign is set for this weekend, to be streamed live again. Hopefully you can join us for the fun and story, and experience the challenges faced by the group. In the last session, the group attended the funeral of Professor Petro Lorrimor, a long time acquaintance, mentor, and…

  • Launch date approaching

    Launch date approaching

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    Halfling13

    For several months now, I have been working on a 3d printed model of a classic sailing ship, opting for a overly large and complex model. Three masts, six sails, four decks, and a fully usable miniature scale design. Parts have been printed as a combination of resin for detail, or FDM for large basic…