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Brain Storm
“Requesting Elegant Solutions – Psionics – Visions, mind-reading, [and] mental combat all seem archetypal and [I’m] not really satisfied with a Vancian system. No point systems.” I present a brief brainstorm for psionics rules, based the above challenge/request at the … Continue reading
Land-Type Interrupt
So, I had decided to do another example Forge, this time using the Land generator. I fiddled around a bit, and got a set of terms I felt I could work with. Then I had to restart the browser to … Continue reading
Setting Idea – Animism / Spontaneous Generation
There was a time when human knowledge of biology was underpinned (and dragged down) by the theory of “Spontaneous Generation” – the idea that living organisms need not necessarily be born, but may spring wholly formed from some appropriate substrate, … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous, Setting, World-Building
Tagged animism, brainstorming, dragons, dwarves, elves, goblins, RPG, setting, spawning, spontaneous generation
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Tweaking magic
Last time was a grab-bag of ideas, but the main one that drove me to post was the idea of Devotions. I like the idea of (myths and game settings that feature) human-like gods, with moods and whimsy, and the … Continue reading
Posted in Nonfiction, Rules
Tagged brainstorming, device, familiar, gaming, gnosis, magic, ritual, rote, rules, spellcasting, text
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