Making a Viking Shield
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Making a Viking Shield

As part of my research and interest in Viking culture and fighting that I developed when researching Dragon Heresy, I got involved with Asfolk, a Viking re-creationist martial arts and crafting group (mostly martial arts, but the instructor Arthur is also a traditional weaponsmith and has done some pretty cool experimentation). They’ve got lots of…

The Chronicles of Ceteri (B-Team): Prelude and Ep2
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The Chronicles of Ceteri (B-Team): Prelude and Ep2

We kicked off a new campaign under Christopher Rice’s GMing hand. We are doing all sorts of interesting things with rules for this game. It’s still GURPS at the core, but we’ve got all sort of modular add-ons on trial. A card deck system, foibles and flaws from Pointless Looting and Slaying and/or Pointless Monster…

Monster Monday: Fungi
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Monster Monday: Fungi

It’s Monster Monday again, and for this morning, in honor of the allergies that are making my life a tetch more difficult than I’d like to imagine, I’m offering up a few of the various fungus-like creatures from Dragon Heresy. These are less “monsters” then they are hazards. They are not sentient and they’re just aware enough…