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Castaway Diary, Day 10 & 11

This week in “David covers up his own mistakes…”     Last night I managed to dump a bunch of character stuff quite late in the game. I’m glad we got to it, but it was 11.30 when we wrapped…

Castaway Diary, Day 9.

Alright, fun times that I remember because I didn’t down half a bottle of rum this time around.     Thanks Jokes for bringing over some birthday log for us to enjoy. Thanks Fresh Wok for providing us with food…

Castaway Diary, Day 8 cont.

Okay, now that the entire weekend has passed, let’s go back over my notes about what happened on Thursday night: “Sloop Zom-B”, “8 Ropes!”… that… appears to be it.     Good notes David, this is sure to come…

Castaway Diary, Day 8.

  I assume you are familiar with the works of Larry Van Pelt. I trust that you are.   Orny has been casting Guidance a lot. A LOT. Because absent anything to get all witchy on, those Orisons, or Cantrips,…

Castaway Diary, Day 7 cont.

  From the GM point of view, playing in a sandbox like Smuggler’s Shiv can look like no progress is being made. It is a big island, full of stuff, but that is being revealed to the players slowly. From…

Castaway Diary, Day 7.

Other than the fight, which was more dangerous and lengthy than it needed to be, but not in a bad way, we didn’t really get too much done last night. But there were several portents of things yet to come,..…

Painting Bones

  I had some theories about what might work on the Bones miniatures, which seems important, because I can’t imagine we won’t see more of these. Cheap, light, durable and good quality. They are VERY easy to clip. Trimming is…

Castaway Diary, Days 5 & 6.

Survival roleplaying can get old quickly. Some people enjoy counting every arrow and parcelling out the iron rations and some people don’t. Surviving on the island isn’t easy, but sensible steps taken mean that the party shouldn’t be on the…

Castaway Diary, Days 2, 3, 4.

A slightly hectic session as I had to lay out the NPC  personalities (which isn’t that easy when some of them aren’t doing anything) and the party had to balance basic survival tasks that took a long time as well…