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People keep recommending this one to me as well.

It ended up taking me three or four hours, yesterday evening and this morning, to make my Realm. I started with an old bit of hex paper...

A week or so ago I bought the Mythic Bastionland PDF, after a few people whose opinions I respect said good things about it. The...

Sometimes we might observe that sex takes place - eg when Sir Gerren was seduced by Lady Lorette during a hunt - but we're not...

I see a number of posts talking about how people are uncomfortable with intimate details in romance. I think it's helpful to understand...

The line "In game terms, Conan is a sorcerer!" from Ron Edwards' Sorcerer & Sword hurt my soul when I initially read it. And I still...

No, not a DM PC. Just an occasional ally they might meet. Perhaps to cast a timely Revivify or Leomunds tiny hut at a crucial time...

I kinda like the idea of teleporting as part Wasn't that the forbidden edition whose name shall never mentioned (except all the times...

I'm not familiar with the source material, but based on your account of it my first thought was Burning Wheel. Or for a pretty...

Lots. The approach that I use the most is from the Burning Wheel family of games - PCs have relationships (purchased in character...

It's looser in campaign structure, but tighter in resolution framework, than Pendragon. As you may have gathered, I love it! When my...

@zarionofarabel Have you ever played Prince Valiant. I think it is Greg Stafford's true masterpiece, although I know most people put...

This is a really rough sketch of how I'd use the material and rewrite it to what I'd consider a more thematically potent situation...

Romance has figured in a lot of my RPGing, although not normally as the central focus. How it's handled depends on system. For...

People were thrilled to get remakes of B- and C-tier 1E adventures in Endless Staircase last year. (I love Beyond the Crystal Cave, but...