Worldbuilding: The Kim in the North

I swear that this blog will never digress into any sort of political stuff that doesn’t directly involve gaming. That’s not what it’s for. But politics and rulers and kings and kingdoms are a staple of gaming, and one of the things one hears a bit is how certain plot devices, like the evil mad…

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Ready, Aim, and Aim, and Aim, and . . .

When I wrote the post on making snap decisions under fire, I touched on aiming a bit, as well as tracking targets. I’m going to revisit that a bit, somewhat inspired by this thread, but not entirely. I’m going to be speaking qualitatively here, since some of the ideas kicking around in my head might…

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Actual Play: GURPS DF Jade Regent – Ravenscraeg 7

GM: +Nathan Joy  Players: +Mark Langsdorf , +Theodore Briggs , +Kevin Smyth , +Emily Smirle  The Boss Fight The game starts out with fire shooting out of a well in the center of the room. We initially fear monsters or death . . . but it turns out to be the sword we’ve been looking for all this time, narrowly wedged down the…