I do not update this blog anymore. It's sole use is to follow the nearly one hundred blogs that I follow. If blogspot gave some space to upload some stuff, I might consider using it as my primary blog, but if you go to my blog on WordPress, you would see I have uploaded some things that I think fellow role-players might find useful.
If you are interested in my current thoughts, you can follow this link Jasper's Rantings on WordPress to my new blog.
If there are any blogs I have missed that anyone would like to see on this blog roll, just leave me a note in the comments and I will look into adding it.
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The Big Idea: Samantha Mills - Author Samantha Mills has a lot on her mind with The Wings Upon Her Back, and much of what is on her mind goes back… way back. Find out how the experiences...4 hours ago
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#AtoZChallenge2024: V is for Vampire - [image: Dracula by Edgar Alfred Holloway] Dracula by Edgar Alfred HollowayLong before I was ever known as the "witch guy" I was the "vampire guy." A lot of...5 hours ago
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M.J. Kuhn: Five Things I Learned Writing Among Thieves - In just over a year’s time, Ryia Cautella has already earned herself a reputation as the quickest, deadliest blade in the dockside city of Carrowwick—not t...6 hours ago
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Novellas - There’s not much happening in the literazry world today, at least as far as I can tell. So no news to report. The good part of that is I didn’t have to rea...18 hours ago
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Review: Howard Andrew Jones’s The City of Marble and Blood - Hanuvar’s adventures continue in this second volume from Howard Andrew Jones, this time even further in the heart of the Dervan territory. The old general ...22 hours ago
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d100 Wasteland Weirdos - Possibly some Charginspire leaked onto our new album. Sampler short https://youtube.com/shorts/Yj7jn40iomM?si=dflfJ10EdYYJqMYr My Gunderholfen solo play...1 day ago
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BloodNet – Final Rating - by Will Moczarski The time has come for the final rating of the "cyberpunk vampire adventure game" *BloodNet* – or is it a cyberpunk vampire RPG? When...1 day ago
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Bait - William Vance writing as George Cassidy - I’ve seen William Vance’s by-line on a number of Western novels over the years, but as far as I recall I’ve never read any of them. I had no idea that h...1 day ago
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Gnomecast 187 – Learning About the OSR - https://polygamero.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Gnomecast187-LearningAboutOSR.mp3 Ang gets JT and Walt on the mics to learn more about what the OSR (Old S...1 day ago
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The Writer’s Voice - How do you find your writer’s voice? A lot of humbug has been written on this subject. The myth is that in finding that voice, the writer achieves a kind...1 day ago
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Bloodless (One-Shot) - You’re a vampire. You pissed someone off. They’re hunting you. Six hours until dawn. Survive. Bloodless (One-Shot)1 day ago
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A LITTLE MORE ON GOODREADS, REVIEWS, AND SO ON - First, watch this video… Okay, so then that’s my opinion of reviews, critics, the critical mob on social media, etc. But is that just me, shouting alone in...2 days ago
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Dungeon Hack: Won One! - *That drawbridge has no chains. How were they ever going to get it up again?* In my second entry on *Dungeon Hack*, I was relatively positive about ...2 days ago
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Is Your DM Dialing-in Combat? - There's different ways DMs can make combat interesting, or boring, for different groups of players. #dnd #ttrpg #osr2 days ago
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The Man in the Brown Suit by Agatha Christie, 1924 - dustjackets.com Apr 21 2024: reading now, please check back soon. RM Major characters: - Madame Nadine, a dancer and a spy - Count Sergius Pavo...3 days ago
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Relics for sale! - I had no idea there was still a thriving trade in Christian relics. I stumbled onto this site while doing some “research” for Burgs & Bailiffs: Forth!* — a...4 days ago
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Eclipse - On Monday, April 8, 2024, the path of totality of an eclipse of the sun passed through North America, from Mexico to Canada. Central Indiana was in that ...6 days ago
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New Printable Scenery Campaign: Ramshackle & Ruin - [image: New Printable Scenery Campaign: Ramshackle & Ruin] I don't know how many of my peeps here are into 3d printing, but I'm always collecting the STL ...6 days ago
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UNCOVERS NEW LOST ADVENTURES AT FINAL BOSS! - The Lost Adventures of Captain Hawklin Vol. 2 will be on sale May 7th! However, those of you at Final Boss Con in Rio Grande, OH on May 4th can grab a...1 week ago
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Interview With A Dork Who Is Mad About Female Space Marines - There are gates? They fell? wtf? If you follow Warhammer 40k stuff (which I do a little because I'm running this), then you know that their crazed hate...1 week ago
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The Evolution of Gaming, or Why My Thoughts on Gaming have Changed Drastically Over Time - I have been thinking about this for quite a long time and though I am not an eloquent man, I thought I should put these random and chaotic thoughts down in...1 week ago
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The Popcorn Principles by John Gaspard - The premise of THE POPCORN PRINCIPLES is that everything a novelist needs to know, she can learn from watching movies. Gaspard isn’t the first to say that ...3 weeks ago
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Daggerheart vs. the MCDM RPG vs. D&D: A Playtest Comparison - If games to suit every play style and new games bringing fresh ideas makes a golden age, then the best time for gamers is now. In the past weeks, I’ve play...3 weeks ago
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✅ Your Appointment is Booked! - Check your email for all of the details on the event. The post ✅ Your Appointment is Booked! appeared first on Story Grid.4 weeks ago
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Arneson’s version of Challenge Rating - One of the more fascinating bits of information to be gleaned from Tonisborg is a section which reveals Arneson’s methodology of stocking dungeons. For t...1 month ago
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I Signori del Caos ritornano - In questi giorni giunge a conclusione la campagna di Kickstarter per la nuova edizione de "I Signori del Caos" uno dei primi giochi di ruolo italiano se n...2 months ago
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Convert 5e monsters to OSR standards - I can't remember what group I was in, but someone asked about converting 5e monsters to OSR/BFRPG. This is how -I- would do it. I usually work with S&W s...2 months ago
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Last move - to self-hosting! - As my vote regarding Substack in the “marketplace of ideas”, I’m moving to self-hosting. I’m now at (and hopefully staying for a long time at) Blog: ht...3 months ago
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Gwenevere (2023) - Poster by Sarah McIntyreBanished from Camelot, Queen Gwenevere (Laura Frances Martin) must travel across wild country to the abbey where she is to live out...3 months ago
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Happy New Year from the Dice Mines! - "Do you think they have Holmes-made pumpkin pie?" A lot of you wrote in to inquire about yesterday's post* [Does anyone believe me when I imply that I'v...3 months ago
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Dungeon Delver’s Guide is one of Polygon’s “best TTRPG books of 2023” - You love to hear when people like your work, so I was thrilled to see my Dungeon Delver’s Guide on Polygon’s best-of-the-year list for TTRPG books. I’m par...4 months ago
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The Tiamat Initiative - A New Source of Mutation for TMNTOS - *Even before I learned about Palladium Books' TMNTOS reissue (on Kickstarter now), 2023 was shaping up to be another one of those years where my interest...5 months ago
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Free Fairy Encyclopedia and Other eBooks - I've posted a number of ebooks online for Free and am going to post more as time goes on. "Fairy Encyclopedia" Many of the fairies and spirits mentio...5 months ago
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Hanuvar at GenCon - The Hanuvar series will officially debut at GenCon in Indianapolis, Indiana, in just a few days, and I couldn’t be happier. If you happen to be attending G...8 months ago
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Moving On... - So, my D&D 5e experiment has blown up the lab in a puff of green smoke leaving my face blackened like Wile E. Coyote after a failed roadrunner Acme trap...10 months ago
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The State of the Metal Earth and What's to Come. - To begin with, I'm still here and still doing stuff. The good news, I suppose is I have had a change in the way I approach game design. In the past I...11 months ago
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Pulp legend J. Manfred Weichsel Interviewed by Blasters and Blades Podcast!!! - Breaking news! J. Manfred Weichsel just sat down with the Blasters and Blades podcast for his second interview with them, talking about Warrior Soul &...1 year ago
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ODIOUS UPLANDS and COMPLETELY UNFATHOMABLE DCC AT LAST - NOW AVAILABLE in PDF and Print on Demand:ODIOUS UPLANDS and COMPLETELY UNFATHOMABLE (DCC)CLICK HERE TO BUY NOW! SO YOU SURVIVED OPERATION UNFATHOMABLE? Od...1 year ago
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The Blade Itself - I just finished listening to the audiobook of The Blade Itself, volume one in Joe Abercrombie’s The First Law trilogy. This was my first exposure to his wo...1 year ago
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Master Treasure Seeker: A Dungeon23 MegaDungeon - Introduction - Sean McCoy, author of Mothership, posted an article on his substack titled Dungeon23 and it's taken the indie RPG scene by storm. So, I'm throwing my hat...1 year ago
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The Brave Art of Running Away - In last night's game, on two separate occasions the player characters decided that discretion is often the better part of valor, and decided not to fight...2 years ago
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Alexander’s Solo Dungeon - So it’s been a while, and boy do I hate the way this editor works. If I did it right, either image should give you a link to a PDF I created that describes...2 years ago
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Magazine Of Horror #05 - New to Archive.org, the pre-Halloween Magazine Of Horror #05 (September 1964), with Whitehead’s “Cassius” and also Prout’s “The House of … Continue reading →2 years ago
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It's 2021 and the Dream is Dead - So reads the cover caption of Mayfair's *Underground*, published in 1993. Taking place in 2021, *Underground* is unusual in terms of genre; perhaps “dys...2 years ago
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About this new “TSR” that supposedly been launched... - Fuck your bigoted, transphobic faces.2 years ago
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The Washington Post Mentions Renegades and Rogues - Michael Dirda, acclaimed book reviewer and critic for the Washington Post recently wrote an article about Robert E. Howard. The title of Dirda's article...2 years ago
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Revised Prison of the Hated Pretender Release - A revised, updated, edited, illustrated and annotated version of my 2012 Prison of the Hated Pretender is now available for purchase and download at Dr...3 years ago
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Guhin – The Dog Guest - If you are walking through the forest and hear mysterious laughter or the sound of crashing trees, take caution. You may have stumbled into the territory o...3 years ago
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Map of a Pirate’s Lair - I’ve been a little light on inspiration recently – so I asked a friend for a challenge. He proposed a map on a theme of a Pirate Treasure Map, with the f...4 years ago
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Nyepi - On the day designated as the beginning of the new year in Bali, residents celebrate with silence, pretty much the opposite of the way it's done in North ...4 years ago
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OneBlogShelf Moving - We are moving to *Medium*! You can follow us here: https://medium.com/oneblogshelf All blogs previous to this post will remain on our Blogger for archive ...4 years ago
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Dungeons & Dragonmead Fall Schedule - *As you know, I run public classic Dungeons & Dragons games at **The Loaded Die**/Metro Detroit Game Night's Board Game Nigh at **Dragonmead**, in Warren...4 years ago
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D&D Sling Damage vs. Large Targets - In many early editions of D&D, weapons were assigned two damage values: one for small/medium targets (i.e. man-sized) and one for large targets (giants and...4 years ago
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Zorro Kickstarter - Just Three Days Left - The Kickstarter for *Zorro: The Roleplaying Game* closes in three days; it's met its target of $15,000.00 but it needs a few more backers to reach a cool $...5 years ago
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SHORT BREAK. - I'm going to take a break for a week or so and will start up again in the New Year. Thanks for reading and we'll start with Level 6 when I get back.5 years ago
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Exploring the Temple of Elemental Evil's Dungeon Level 2 (pt. 3) - *This is another play report for my ongoing Roll20-based B/X D&D campaign, and spoilers for dungeon module T1-4 The Temple of Elemental Evil follow. Anyone...6 years ago
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ROUNDUP: What Writers Want to Know Right Now… - Multi-published author and head moderator Cat Gerlach asked a bunch of writers on the forums what their toughest writings were. Here are their questions an...6 years ago
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Deviant Art - I've had a DeviantArt account since 2009, but haven't done much with it until recently. I didn't really take DA that seriously, thinking of it as mostly fo...7 years ago
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Time for a New Edition! - I guess I should explain what I mean by that title. Today, I will be rebooting *Dungeons Deep & Caverns Old*. I feel like I have hit a road-block creative...7 years ago
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Winds of Change are Blowing - The more things change, the more things stay the same. Hmmm…. That’s an annoying cliche. How about, when one door closes, another one opens. I don’t real...8 years ago
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Dynamic Grappling - Before I say another word, let me direct the reader to Douglas Cole and Peter V. Dell'Orto's article on grappling in *The Manor*, issue #8 ( http://www.rpgn...8 years ago
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This is Phase World…It’s Nothing Like Regular Rifts, Honest - Tonight was character generation for the Phase World Game: Mary, a 10′ bipedal dinosaur (Seljuk) mercenary with a grenade launcher, a power halberd, a comb...8 years ago
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0-Level ACKS Alices - Introductory Complaining If I’m running a low-power game, I like 0-level play: It sets the tone, establishes more of the character at the table, and introd...9 years ago
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