These are some of the amazing things they have found along the way that are involved in the story.
Author: Ron McClung
Ashes of Valkana Characters
A brave team of heroes have gathered together to explore, expand and adventure in the world of Valkana. Presumed Deceased
Durshara, Elven (Drow) Warrior
The dark elves of Vulkana are treated as the lowest of the elf-kind. Considered a corrupted off-shoot species, the Drow have lived in constant mistrust and persecution since the end of the Endless Night. Choosing to live underground in hidden communities does not help their cause. Durshara is from the city-state of Zaknimar, deep under the…
Herr Ragnar, Orc Warrior
Ragnar was born in a remote forested region of Valkana to a tribe of Orcs called the Unrugagh, in a small village of the same name. He did not know his real parents and was raised by adoptive parents who were nobles within his tribe. His adoptive father Kogan, seemed to know Ragnar’s real parents…
The strange magical orb
Properties of the Orb Throughout the adventure, the orb seems to glow when in the presence of Magic. One theory is that it is absorbing ambient magic. At Gurlock’s place, in isolated and disused room that was apparently once a drafting room, Ba’Vek observed as the Orb leaped from his hands and to a piece…
Ashes of Valkana, Shadows of Chaos
START: 02/2016. ENDED: 10/2017 SYSTEM: Fantasy Age SETTING: Titans Grave – A setting that is a cross between Thundarr the Barbarian and the Heavy Metal movies. You can’t ask for anything better. This campaign is our own version of what Wil Wheaton ran in his vid-cast on Tabletop. We used Central Casting: Heroes for Tomorrow to develop background and Fantasy…
Background: Player’s Aid #4 – Character Building Blocks
Here are a few items that I would like to add to the character party to make it more interesting (as suggested by the book). These will help connect their characters to the story more tightly. Please pick one and let me know which one you pick. I will mark out the ones used by other players…
Fantasy AGE Basic Rulebook
From: Green Ronin Publishing Reviewed by: Ron McClung Fantasy AGE Basic Rulebook is a new Core Fantasy RPG Rulebook from Green Ronin Publishing. I have been running the Fantasy Age Titansgrave campaign for a little over a year now and feel like I have a good handle on the rules set. I primarily got turned…
Cold Harvest – Roleplaying during the Great Purges
From: Chaosium, Inc. Reviewed by: Ron McClung Cold Harvest: Roleplaying during the Great Purges is a new RPG Sourcebook/Adventure from Chaosium, Inc.. I have seen a lot of different historical approaches to Call of Cthulhu. Throughout man’s history, there are some pretty horrific periods. But few periods are more unique than the horrific period of the Soviet…
B-Movie Inspirations: The Colony (2013)
Browsing NetFlix again, I found a new sleeper sci-fi/post-apocalypse movie called The Colony. Starring some of my favorites like Bill Paxton and Laurence Fishburne, this movie had a great look, a great background but a fairly predictable and straightforward plot. It has some good concepts and execution wasn’t bad but for such an epic setting, it was a tad disappointing in story. But there is some inspiration in it.