Updated the SDF Primer with new Zebulon Human Factions (the closest the Expanse has to Human Stellar Nations).
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RonD6, a new take on d6
RON-D6 Launched. I am working on my own version of D6 and thought I would post it. I am trying to make a more cohesive and balanced version that is better for long term campaigns.
04.1 Skill List
As this skill list includes broad definitions not applicable in all eras or worlds, the gamemaster has the final say on actual skill applications. F denotes Focus skills Agility Acrobatics Contortion Dodge Fighting Flying Melee Weapons Pilot F Ranged Weapons F Sleight of Hand Stealth Throwing Strength Climbing Lifting Running Swimming Stamina Resist Fortitude Push…
04.0 Skills
Skills are more specific applications of an attribute. For example, the skill Dodge is a more specific use of your character’s Agility. Characters learn them through instruction or experience. Skills are areas of expertise that are not necessarily common to every living creature. Some creatures simply don’t have the capacity to learn certain skills. All…
02.01 Rd6 Other Character Creation Items
Version 3.0 Traits: Advantages & Disadvantages Advantages and Disadvantages are benefits or quirks your character has developed. Some affect the character’s attributes and skills, while others serve as useful roleplaying tools for rounding out the character. Alien or Special Abilities are unusual Advantageous talents or powers the character has that are outside the norm for…
B-Movie Inspiration: Death Machine
B Movies Ideas: Death Machine (1994) I found this movie after researching the last film I wrote about, Outpost and decided to research it. It has a interesting production story in that it had four different version made because the director was never satisfied with it. It was also controversial for its time because of…
B-Movie Inspiration: Outpost
B Movies Ideas: Outpost This movie is a rare one, but maybe I am alone in this. I found it on Netflix, watched it, bought it on Amazon, and watched it again. It is, in my estimation, a rare gem. But where can you go wrong with Nazi zombies? Today’s Movie: Outpost (2008) Like I…
Good Night Vienna
System/Setting: CoC 6e/World War II, North Africa From The Shadows of War adventure supplement (PDF). This was a phenomenal experience. One of the best games I have ever run at MACE. Good adventure, grounded in real world experiences. I even built a model of the plane they were flying Ran it with only a few…
Call of Cthulhu 7e
Playtest at MACE At MACE 2012, I was given an opportunity by Chad Bowser to run Call of Cthulhu 7th edition. He sent me the PDF of the August (GenCon?) version of the playtest rules, which I printed out and attempted to cram into my brain in the two weekend before the convention. When I…
02.00 Character Generation
In order to play the game you’ll need to create a character. Before you get out the pencil, first think about your character. What do you want to be able to do with this character? What kind of person is he or she? What is their background and motivations? CONCEPT The Concept is the general…