MotW – Redeux
What do you do with a group of gamers who struggle with successful skill-check rolls? Give them a game that rewards you for failing, of course. That’s why we’re revisiting that lockdown favorite, Monster of the Week. A new group…
Live your life one dice roll at a time
Live your life one dice roll at a time
What do you do with a group of gamers who struggle with successful skill-check rolls? Give them a game that rewards you for failing, of course. That’s why we’re revisiting that lockdown favorite, Monster of the Week. A new group…
Everyone was polite enough to not enquire where Takuya had disappeared to and settled in for the night in their comfortable room. They were woken, however by cries of alarm from outside. Snatching up wakizashi and sliding open the doors…
The yorikis arrived in Plum Tree Bridge’s little village mid-afternoon on a swelteringly hot day in the marshes. The “bridge” of the name is the natural rise that runs almost north-south for many miles, its slopes held together against erosion…

And an awful lot of names. Okay, so, yeah, middle of the Month of the Goat, hot and humid, in Kyuden Hida. The Shadowlands excursioners spent a few days being poked, prodded and mean-mugged by the Kuni before getting what…
It’s worth going back over what we did in the Spring of 1123, because… it was a lot. And a lot of it was consequential, there isn’t really such a thing as an inconsequential L5R game, I don’t think. Futile,…
<Updating asap because we’re not playing next weekend and I don’t want to forget what happened since I’ll have to tell the three that weren’t playing. Time for Plan B. What an incredible night of absolutely stunningly bad rolling. I…
Arkham had a noticeably different atmosphere than they had been used to, in a way that was different to explain. Since their time in Providence a pall had hung over them… a sort of weight you got used to. When…
Did I not do an update about what happened to Larry Crosswell? Did I not describe the frantic battle across the Asylum’s ornamental gardens or the awful sights at the lake’s edge? I could have sworn I did. Well, I…
The super star for this session was the little spell that could, Scorching Ray! Sean was on a hot streak! I mean his rolls were on fire! I think there was three, maybe four successful rolls, which meant the demon…

The party began the night by having a surprisingly productive conversation with an ancient red dragon named Argun the Conflagrator. He gave off some cool Trogdor the Burninator vibes, without burninating the party like a bunch of dumb peasants. And…