Having watched the Netflix adaptation of Castlevania through to its conclusion, I can honestly say that the characters that I found most interesting were the forgemasters Hector and Isaac. So, the following is my homage to them. New Trait Akashic Focus (Magic) You can channel your spellcasting through akashic constructs. Benefit: Select one veil you … Continue reading RPG Adaptation: Castlevania Forgemasters [PF1]
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RPG Adaptation: Animorphs [Cypher System]
So, I just found out this week that there is an Animorphs movie in the works.... Umm.....Well that’s cool. Anyway this revelation made me finally get around to poking at an RPG adaptation for bits of this setting using Cypher System. It's not perfect, but it was fun to work on. Enjoy! Note: I do … Continue reading RPG Adaptation: Animorphs [Cypher System]
Review: Modern Types [Cypher System]
Contains affiliate links. Retail Price: $3.99 for the a digital copy at DriveThruRPG Publisher: Peculiar Books(Cypher Creator System) Designer: Michael Goldrich Year Released: 2017 Pages: 34 pages Genre: Modern System: Cypher System Requires: Cypher System Rulebook/ Revised Cypher System Rulebook One of the best parts about the Cypher System is how customizable the various elements are. Most notably, the … Continue reading Review: Modern Types [Cypher System]
New Mortal Stunts [Dresden Files RPG]
So, the players of my last Dresden Files RPG campaign were largely from a 3.5 D&D/Pathfinder background, and because of this one of the things that they were used to having were cohorts and followers. Several of them approached me about doing this in the Dresden Files. As usual I cracked open the books to … Continue reading New Mortal Stunts [Dresden Files RPG]
Cupid’s Bow (Multi System) [Cypher System, D&D 5E, PF1E]
And Venus' son replied: 'Your bow, Apollo, May vanquish all, but mine shall vanquish you. As every creature yields to power divine, So likewise shall your glory yield to mine.” ― Ovid, Metamorphoses In case you haven't heard it yet, "Happy Valentine's Day!!!". Remember that the Greeks had multiple words for love, so don't get … Continue reading Cupid’s Bow (Multi System) [Cypher System, D&D 5E, PF1E]
Rings of Power Part 2: The Three [Cypher System]
"Narya, Nenya, and Vilya, they were named, the Rings of Fire, and of Water, and of Air, set with ruby and adamant and sapphire; and of all the Elven-rings Sauron most desired to possess them, for those who had them in their keeping could ward off the decays of time and postpone the weariness of … Continue reading Rings of Power Part 2: The Three [Cypher System]
Review: UXP Deck [Cypher System]
Contains affiliate links. Retail Price: $2.99 for the digital or $5.99 for digital and preprinted bundle at DriveThruRPG Designer: Nathan Rockwood Publisher: Larcenous Designs Year Released: 2016 Pages: 31 Card Deck Type: Game Aid System: Cypher System(any) Requires: A Cypher System rule system based core rulebook: Cypher System Rulebook/Revised Cypher System Rulebook/Numenera Discovery/The Strange/Vurt/ ect. … Continue reading Review: UXP Deck [Cypher System]
Rings of Power Part 1: The Seven and The Nine [Cypher System]
"Those who used the Nine Rings became mighty in their day, kings, sorcerers, and warriors of old. They obtained glory and great wealth, yet it turned to their undoing.... And one by one, sooner or later, according to their native strength and to the good or evil of their wills in the beginning, they fell … Continue reading Rings of Power Part 1: The Seven and The Nine [Cypher System]
Hellknights Part 2: Hellknights, Mystic Arts, and You [PF1E]
Contains affiliate links. In my last post I mentioned that due to some actions on the part of my PCs I have Hellkinghts on the brain. Well part of the reason for that is that due to how I ended framing events resulting from their machinations. I wanted a powerful Hellknight NPC for the PCs … Continue reading Hellknights Part 2: Hellknights, Mystic Arts, and You [PF1E]
Hellknights Part 1: Akasha and the Stars (Akashic Mysteries/Zodiac) [PF1E]
Due to some creative exploitation of background details by the players in my current Pathfinder first edition game, I currently have Hellknights on the brain. So, I dedicate this post to my PCs: Kafkefoni, Naal, Stump, Tadashi, and Windy. New Feat Akasha-Imbued Mask[Akashic] You have a special bond with the most recognizable tool of the … Continue reading Hellknights Part 1: Akasha and the Stars (Akashic Mysteries/Zodiac) [PF1E]
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