by Loki | Oct 8, 2011 | House Rules
Statblocks are wonderful things. They are a nice, compact, and standardized was of presenting information ranging from cities, to ships, to NPCs. Since it seems there are so many gamers out there bereft of a game, and so many DMs looking for players, that a stat block...
by Loki | Oct 5, 2011 | Announcements, RPG News
Yes, it would seem that I am. Trolling, that is. Today my debut post on the Troll in the Corner Website just went live today- Edition Wars Are Merely Failed Diplomacy Checks. I’ve donned my asbestos underwear and quaffed a potion of fire resistance. I have a...
by Loki | Oct 3, 2011 | House Rules, Pathfinder
As of this evening I am adding in something a bit Arthurian for our home campaign. Dolorous Wounds. I saw this float past me on Owen K Stephen’s Google + Stream and immediately recognized it as something that would be great in a Planescape game. Here is his take...
by Loki | Sep 30, 2011 | House Rules, Pathfinder
An interesting discussion came up during our Pathfinder game the other night. Is cooking a craft skill or a profession skill? Now our gaming group has a mix of pros from different fields in it – insurance, graphic design, web producer, and the one that made this...
by Loki | Sep 29, 2011 | Announcements, RPG News
Gamers came together six years ago to support those of us who were impacted by Hurricane Katrina and the New Orleans levee failure. Now it’s our turn in the wake of Hurricane Irene to do so ourselves! This is a special one, folks, and it’s full of awesome...
by Loki | Sep 7, 2011 | Pathfinder, RPG News
I love the way that the gaming industry is moving more and more towards a patronage model. For those who might be unfamiliar with it here is the description from Open Design, the pioneers of this new approach to game development: Open Design uses an old business model...
by Loki | Sep 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
In which the gentleman in question (in the guise of Factor Evensong of the Dustmen) regales you with the dark of the Bodak, an undead monstrosity from the chaotic and evil Abyss. httpvh://youtu.be/nGVIiqIBYN4
by Loki | Sep 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
In gentleman question which the in (guise in the Factotum of Zeenerdee of Xaositects the) gives you dark those cutters the on lawful modrons known as the Mechanus of. httpvh://youtu.be/cIC5sQXXwVM
by Loki | Sep 1, 2011 | Announcements, Pathfinder, RPG News
As a Spelljammer DM this little project thrills me. The fine folks over at Clockwork Gnome Publishing look like they have a real winner on their hands with the forthcoming release of Sailing Starlit Sea, a fantasy space supplement. Now here is the part I really love....
by Loki | Aug 25, 2011 | Announcements
There is a lot more to do, but the heavy lift is finished. Planejammer is now on it’s new servers, hosted locally in Cincinnati by Inexistence. The new masthead and logo by RavensCraft is up, and we are preparing to get our pricing and galleries up. We will...
by Loki | Aug 12, 2011 | RPG News
Still wobbly after my first GenCon I managed to meet up with the Gamerati himself, Ed Healy. It was a bit of a media exchange, he shot a video of me and then I recorded this interview with him. If you want to understand why gaming is important listen to this...
by Loki | Aug 8, 2011 | RPG News
Having just returned from GenCon you would think I’ve had my fill of gaming, but the tabletop beckons nonetheless. Here are the details of Tuesday’s events, shamelessly cribbed from theYellow Menace Gamecast (check ’em out, a local gamer’s...
by Loki | Jul 23, 2011 | RPG News
Over the history of Dungeons and Dragons there have been many Campaign Settings introduced. I remember the deluge of boxed sets that hit the market in my high school and college years – Ravenloft, Planescape, Spelljammer, box after box of Greyhawk or Forgotten...
by Loki | Jul 17, 2011 | RPG News
You can blame @JediSoth for and @ExaltedDarkness on Twitter for this post. They thought it should be shared. Six years ago the ENnies had completely dropped off my radar. I had spent months in rallying support for Planewalker.com as we made our bid and apprehensively...
by Loki | Jul 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
In which the gentleman in question (in the guise of Factor Evensong of the Dustmen) regales you with stories of the Slaadi, or Slaad, the froglike humanoids from the chaotic plane of Limbo. httpvh://youtu.be/W5qQbSf9eAQ
