Search results

okay here is a rough draft of what I want to do. I'm not terribly familiar with Fiasco, so it will probably need some processing. Fiasco Playset: The Ides of March A game of backstabbing, bad omens, and worse decisions in Ancient Rome Relationships (Each pair of players shares one...

okay Turning this into a let's read. 1st book Zombie snails by Alessi, Jolene, author https://www.amazon.ca/Zombie-Snails-Jolene-Alessi/dp/1482428504 Gather around, children, we'll see how to turn a real-life book into gaming material. "The Lowly Snail...

https://5e.tools/bestiary/flail-snail-mpmm.html Flail snails can be domesticated!

I just finished compiling my fantasy heartbreaker (elderberry tales for those who are interested, private message me for a link) and was talking to the great Sam Dilion, and he posted this after telling him that you can fight carnivorous Snails: "Carnivorous snails? Why would I smite those...

I am completely convinced that if the climate were warmer, the majority of the population of Canada would be all along the Mackenzie River, the Hudson Bay and the Arctic Archipelago.

Last chapter for Hodgepocalypse Toronto part 10. A striking landscape of crimson hills and ancient mysteries! Plus Stratford too!Scarcity - Hodgepocalypse Toronto - Part 10 - The Cheltenham Badlands, Parks, Yonge Street and Other Locations

A classic trope is when our plucky adventurers are shrunk to fun size and must deal with the consequences. Have you ever shrunk the party? How has it changed the dynamics? Who does it in DND (and which editions do it best?), and what monsters would you throw at them and how?

How to stop the blood wars Send in the modrons and start transforming one plane into total order. It would literally make the universe a better place while being absolutely terrifying.

My gaming group meets on the day this year so looking for any and all ideas. :D

Just ask the mind flayers nicely. They did it before. :p

okay that was a certain level of awesome Lanefan. :) Well, after Herb, Baby, do you remember whatever became of me? <wrong answers only> :D :p

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T_and_O_map here is what I mean It's a tall order otherwise I would have done it myself.

of course, this set off a brainstorm; here's a quickie that only somewhat reinvents the wheel. :D Here are 11 herbs with unique properties for a setting, with some real-world inspiration: Garlic – Wards off spirits, undead, and vampiric creatures. It is essential in many protective potions and...

I like herbs. They add a lot to the world to know which herbs have unique properties. Whether medicinal or magical, which herbs would you consider the ones you would want to refer to in your game. It can be reskinning (all potions of warding include garlic), or a completely new system. Bonus...

Scarcity - Hodgepocalypse Toronto - Part 9 - North and Eastern Toronto & Humber Valley Fear the Sticker Lady as we venture into Part 9 - North and Eastern Toronto & Humber Valley.

I had this urge to get a map done, and silly me, I asked and got slammed, so I'm now trying to figure out the best way to handle it. I want to turn a map of Europe that has been tweaked into your ot maps. It will be colorful and 2d. What's a good ballpark figure for pricing?

whelp here's the synopsis https://breadthofpopsanity.blogspot.com/2024/05/the-elderberry-tales-part-1-overview.html?m=0 the other parts are here under the elderberry tales. https://linktr.ee/hodgepocalypse these are some great food for thought. thanks all. :)

Okay, I have a question about slings. The sling is a perfect fit for The Elderberry Tales—it's a classic weapon of shepherds and commoners, has biblical connections, and plays into the themes of a peasant uprising. How can we make it a prominent and viable weapon in 5e mechanics while...

I must give back after the last week of shenanigans: ****************************************** A Deepspawn Ecosystem I wrote this up a while back and am seeing if it amuses. *********************** A buddy of mine was interested in creating an aberration ecosystem, and after some stewing, I...

https://www.hodgepocalypse.com/2025/02/scarcity-hodgepocalypse-toronto-part-8.html Journey through the haunted, lush expanses of the Don River Valley and The Annex. From treacherous survivalist enclaves to mystical chains and a whimsical shoe museum guarded by gnomes, secrets of the...