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SPECTOLOGY: The Hunted: A gonzo racial class for OSR-style games.
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The study of that which is not. Wednesday, June 15, 2016. The Hunted: A gonzo racial class for OSR-style games. Originally published in the People section of Secret Santicore 2014. So rare are the sightings that some modern scholars insist that giants to not exist, that they are hypothetical inventions to explain the natural sounds the forest makes. In their slow songs, the word the giants use for themselves is “Hunted”. In each of their semi-permanent settlements is a convent for the very old. Those...
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SPECTOLOGY: December 2012
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The study of that which is not. Sunday, December 9, 2012. Leaps, bounds, and falls. Strong AI never shows up. It turns out it’s just too hard to code human-like cognition from scratch. By the same token, it’s nearly impossible to build any sort of mind uploading system due to the complexity of the system of nerves, impulses, chemicals, and abstract networks that form the human mind, nor does information uploading or “jacking in” ever work effectively. Space exploration continues mostly through robots, bo...
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The Necromantic Halfbreed: Lara Croft, Dungeon Raider
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014. Lara Croft, Dungeon Raider. Lara Croft was born into aristocracy, and was to be married into wealth. But a plane crash stranded her in the Himalayas, and there were no other survivors. Young Lara had to rely on her wits to stay alive. She discovered an ancient monastery, where she recovered an enchanted sword. Naturally, she touched the sword, unleashing powerful magics, and she barely escaped with her life. Running through the game level is ill-advised, due to numerous traps.
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The Necromantic Halfbreed: April 2014
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Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Random tables inspired by Amon Amarth. Random tables taken verbatim from the lyrics of Amon Amarth. 1 Guardian of Asgard. 2 Son of Thunder. 3 Walker on the Wind. 4 Deceiver of the Gods. 5 Father of the Wolf. 6 Master of War. 7 Protector of Mankind. 8 Destroyer of the Universe. 1 Heimdall gazes east; a sail has caught his eye. 2 A rain of arrows darkens the sun. 3 Unknown creatures howling to the sky, blood chilling and ravenous. 4 A cold blue light shimmers ahead. Gorehound, meta...
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The Necromantic Halfbreed: Random tables inspired by Amon Amarth
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Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Random tables inspired by Amon Amarth. Random tables taken verbatim from the lyrics of Amon Amarth. 1 Guardian of Asgard. 2 Son of Thunder. 3 Walker on the Wind. 4 Deceiver of the Gods. 5 Father of the Wolf. 6 Master of War. 7 Protector of Mankind. 8 Destroyer of the Universe. 1 Heimdall gazes east; a sail has caught his eye. 2 A rain of arrows darkens the sun. 3 Unknown creatures howling to the sky, blood chilling and ravenous. 4 A cold blue light shimmers ahead. Gorehound, meta...
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The Necromantic Halfbreed: The Zine Scene, #1
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Thursday, February 20, 2014. The Zine Scene, #1. I recently picked up the first issue of Metal Gods of Ur-Hadad. Which is compatible with Dungeon Crawl Classics. It is most definitely Metal. We start off with three pieces of setting info: The Metal Gods. Ur-Hadad, The First City. And Assassins of Ur-Hadad. Edgar Johnson contributes Street Kids of Ur-Hadad. Table, I'd say it'll work. The zine is illustrated by Wayne Snyder, who worked on Jack Shear's Devilmount. Http:/ www.kickassistan.net/p/metal...Goreh...
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The Necromantic Halfbreed: The Bayon, a Cambodian temple
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Tuesday, March 18, 2014. The Bayon, a Cambodian temple. March 18, 2014 at 8:00 PM. Thats pretty cool. And what if the white paper background was instead a bottomless void with the yellow and blue bits of the temple floating above it! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Gorehound, metalhead, video game writer, RPG designer, urban fantasy novelist. View my complete profile. You can reach me via google-mail (I'm rafaelchandler), or you can check me out at www.rafaelchandler.com. Buy my print books.
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SPECTOLOGY: September 2012
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The study of that which is not. Friday, September 7, 2012. Light of a Thousand Suns; or, By Sacrifice Will You Procreate! Link: Light of a Thousand Suns; or, By Sacrifice Will You Procreate! Saturday, September 1, 2012. An Almost-Cube Made of 16 Smaller Metallic Cubes. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Playing DnD With Porn Stars. Roles, Rules, and Rolls. Metal vs. Skin. Light of a Thousand Suns; or, By Sacrifice Will Yo. An Almost-Cube Made of 16 Smaller Metallic Cubes.
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Further Reading | Last Gasp
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The Musty Stench of Bibliophilia. Required Reading: If you're new to role-playing, start with these. Then move on to these. Playing D&D With Pornstars. Dandy in the Underworld. Dreams in the Lich House. Monster Manual Sewn From Pants. Rolang's Creeping Doom. Swords Against the Outer Dark. Tales of the Grotesque and Dungeonesque. Bum Rush the Titan. Legacy of the Bieth. The Lizard Man Diaries. The Cuticle Chewer's and Well-Pisser's Fantasy Report. Tome of the Toad. What Would Conan Do? Milk in a Jar.