Dragon Heresy Playtest Report: Silent Village
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Dragon Heresy Playtest Report: Silent Village

We had another playtest of the Dragon Heresy RPG. It was a surprisingly challenging session in terms of personal interaction. The productive way to look at this is in terms of how the rules and text of the game can attempt to deal with what is usually one of the only real problems in RPG…

Sample Dragon Heresy NPC/Foe: the Archmage
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Sample Dragon Heresy NPC/Foe: the Archmage

A sample NPC/Monster writeup from the Dragon Heresy draft. This started life in the SRD5.1, but has been modified for the new game rules. Archmage Medium humanoid (any race), any alignment Speed 30 ft. STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 10 14 12 20 15 16 0 +2 +1 +5 +2 +3 Defenses Wound Thresholds…

Glorious Playtester Report: Monster Input like a Boss
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Glorious Playtester Report: Monster Input like a Boss

This is a shout-out to +Emily Smirle . I fretted about my monsters chapter for Dragon Heresy. It was 91,000 words long, and a whole lot of problems. Well, I chatted with Em and +GodBeastX , and they noted that the best way to do this was probably a brute scrape of a text file. Turn it into an…