25
Aug/2008

by Silverlion

Derelict Delvers has begun forming more solidly in my mind. So I've decided to make base races in line with what we find in science fiction classics. The basic ones follow certain standard patterns, but are many and varied: Humanoid, Insectoid, Reptiloid, and Felinoid.  I'll post more on specific for them later. For right now the basic idea is that the vast stellar landscape is teaming with life--most of it along fairly similar lines, either born from common stock that splintered acros... Read More

23
Aug/2008

by Laggy

One of the things we like to do on the drive to GenCon is mark the passing from Ohio to Indiana by coming up with funny items about the smallish arch, small if your used to the one in St. Louis. One year we decided that it was an ancient Mennonite fighting position. Of course these Amish-derivatives looked like the Amish-Meets-the Road Warrior. This year it was the fortification of a smallish band of angels that would loose their wings if they touched mortal soil, which we named the Ethereal. It... Read More

18
Aug/2008

by Laggy

Though I only noticed the Paizo booth at GenCon because I saw C. Calhoun of Lost Worlds fame standing there, she was the one in the chain mail bikini, afterall, we went ahead and bought the movie, which had its release this year at the convention. Though it's the sequel to another production it was the first movie Peryton and I watched when we arrived home tonight from Indianapolis. Not a bad flik. A bit too intelligently written for me every now and then. I like sappy moments and friendshi... Read More

17
Aug/2008

by CyborgTrucker

This week was a short game as most of the time was taken up with shopping and research early in the session.

The episode opens with the Dutiful Vengeance coming out of the Warp near the Forge World Belacane. They they were able to witness the Fleet of Thule returned from one of it's ten year journeys to the farthest reaches of the Segmentum Pacificus. Everything from massive battleships down to troop carriers was parked all around the system. Slowly the ships were rotating in, to dock wit... Read More

14
Aug/2008

by blinovitch

Reports are trickling in from Gencon that Fantasy Flight Games has stolen a march, as it were, and is selling products people didn't think would be available for months yet, if not longer. Of particularl interest to me is Black Goat of the Woods, an expansion for their Cthulhu-based boardgame, Arkham Horror. I think this is the first time I actively wished I co... Read More