Dragon Heresy – Group 2 Playtest 1: Palace of the Crowned Skull
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Dragon Heresy – Group 2 Playtest 1: Palace of the Crowned Skull

We mostly got our quorum for today’s game. The players and I had decided that this game would start at level 7 instead of level 1, to test out the mid-power game. So whom did we have? +Anne Hunter was Gudrun, a level 7 human runic barbarian. She carried a greatsword and a shortbow, and has…

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…

Heretical Playtest: Group 3 gets dogpiled by orcs
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Heretical Playtest: Group 3 gets dogpiled by orcs

I’m tired. so this will be a quick summary. I was joined by +Erik Tenkar , +Tim Shorts , and +Rob Conley in the first session for “Group 3,” one of the playtest campaigns I’m running for the Heretical RPG. The characters were two rangers with chain shirts and longbows, both with one or two short swords, plus a dwarven cleric…