Sunday, March 21, 2010

How to train your dragon to be a lethal weapon

I have been looking at the spells in the Pathfinder RPG Core Rulebook, and I noticed that a couple of them really work well with my game world of Alidor. In Alidor, dragons are top dog, and tortoises are man’s only hope. I have told players that there have been many wars between the people [...]

Made it to 3rd level in Pathfinder RPG

February 26, 2010 by shent_lodge  
Filed under Featured, rpg

I made it to 3rd level in Pathfinder RPG and I am still having fun. In 4e, it was about here where I found the system to break and become dull, so far, PF is holding my interest. I think it is the freshness of base character classes, I mean Paizo did a great job [...]

One Ton Orc – Player Created Content

February 14, 2010 by shent_lodge  
Filed under Featured, Game Design, Kirkland, Tortoise Cities

The best part about RPGs is when the players in your game start to get involved and add content. My home game world is really a mishmash of stuff I dreamed up and whatever my players threw into the mix to help make the game world make sense. One of my old players ran a [...]

A Map from the Past

January 18, 2010 by shent_lodge  
Filed under Featured, Game Design, Jelling

I was digging through my old game notes and I found one of my early campaign maps. This is from 1999-2000, it shows my Forgotten Realms and Warcraft 2 influences in my earlier games. Lake Surma is there and my tortoises wandered in the fog of the marsh, named The Marsh, before I created Jerren. [...]

Vesna Gable the Witch of Kingleaf

December 29, 2009 by shent_lodge  
Filed under Featured, Game Design, Jelling

Vesna is a local of Kingleaf. She was found unconscious in a cranberry bog northeast of town. The Gables, cranberry farmers who managed the bog where she was found, took her in as a third addition to their small family. She stayed with the family until see reached the age of 18, then she moved [...]

Central Jelling

December 3, 2009 by shent_lodge  
Filed under Featured, Game Design, Jelling

This is an updated map of Central Jelling. I added a bunch of little villages and towns that were just dots on the original Jelling map. Since I am running a new Pathfinder game I thought I would start in a new area on my maps. I chose Kingleaf and I am presently detailing the [...]

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