If “Stingy” can work as a Trait, then Generous should, too, right? You are Generous. You don’t hold onto your money or possessions very tightly. You may be bad at managing money, lose track of what you have, get a … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2025
Another possible new Trait for B&C. You are Stingy. You don’t like to part with any more money than you can possibly get away with. You may potentially be better at managing your money and tracking your possessions, and possibly … Continue reading
I keep thinking about maybe trying to publish another official supplement for Blade & Crown. The Medieval Mountain Monastery Mystery? Hmm, maybe. I still feel like publishing that would take too much energy, though. A collection of essays? Feels kinda … Continue reading
More full disclosure: Another part of why I’ve been posting here again is because I’ve joined Itch.io. For now, I’m just selling Blade & Crown and the Bandit Map. I may eventually add more. Mostly, though, it’s just that I … Continue reading
You’re GMing a fantasy RPG, and the PCs need to get through a door. A simple wooden door; but the door is locked. Can they pick the lock? Can they bust it down? Can they burn it? Could they remove … Continue reading
Another Trait that has come to mind. You are Angry. You’ve got a permanent chip on your shoulder — perhaps because the world has been cruel to you, perhaps because you’re just not a nice person. Your anger can drive … Continue reading
Full disclosure: Part of why I decided to make some more posts here is that search engines seem to be convinced more and more that this website doesn’t exist. When I search for “‘Blade & Crown’ RPG” these days, several … Continue reading
I continue to be amazed by the sheer mass of burgeoning creativity in games these days. On itch.io, for example, there are games for seemingly everything: A game designed for two players, a human and a pet sitting in their … Continue reading
A while back, I dreamed I was reading someone’s RPG-related blog. It contained a gorgeous map that looked like it was somewhere between Tim Burton and Fan Kuan. It connected major destinations (towns, mountain peaks, things like that) with roads; … Continue reading
Haven’t said much here for a while. But I’ve built up a small store of things worth posting. I’m going to make a little effort to post things here again, at least until those ideas run out. … Continue reading