Type: Splinterland Discontinuity: 2 Assimilation Effect Value: 40 Mercurial is a minor splinterland of desolate beauty. Upon first glance, it is an endless world of metallic mountains, hills, pools and oceans. The beauty is mesmerizing to some. However, it is as beautiful as it is deadly. Some believe that this world was once a full…
Category: Dark Conspiracy
DC (True20) Insanity & Corruption
Using the Horror rules in the Revised edition book, there are several things I integrated into DC T20 that I think works well with the setting. Sanity and Fear (True 20 Adventure Role-playing, Revised Edition, pg 224) Use Fear and Terror as is in the rule book. Every creature and beasty has a Fear/Terror Rating…
The Breshingridge Center & more!
1Coming soon to Protodimension Magazine by me: (1) The Breshingridge Center – a minion hunting organization for DC. It’s a fairly large article – 10 pages double spaced. I expanded on the Center considerably. (2) The Mysteries of Vaal-Al Part 1- the first three mysteries (chronologically) from “These 10 Unsolved Mysteries Will Give You Chills….
The Globules Revised & Savaged
System/Setting: Savage Worlds/Dark Conspiracy Revised Globules adventure, from Challenge Magazine 74. From the Adventure: This adventure is for a medium-sized group of PCs. They need not be very experienced, but this scenario is not very suitable for a group of beginning PCs. The adventure is set in a small town in Maine which is the site of a strange invasion by aquatic globular…
Small Towns in Dark America
Small Towns in the Greater Depression After reading some old Challenge Magazine articles set in small towns, I started writing an article about Small Town USA in Dark America. I appears in the Summer 2013 issue of Protodimension Magazine Small Town Dark USA Small Towns in the Greater Depression by Ron McClung for Dark Conspiracy
Dark Maine
Folklore & Paranormal Rumors International Society of Cryptozoology is based on out Portland is an ally of minion hunters. Swamp lights are common in this area Sightings of bigfoot have been recorded in the area UFO sightings have been reported multiple times in the area The Bridgewater Triangle, a notorious place of paranormal activity in…
A moment of conflict
Ever since I have gotten back into Dark Conspiracy, I have felt conflicted about various things about the setting. One is the general dynamic of the game itself. It’s the “near future” where the whole economy has collapsed, corporations rule the day and governments are struggling to even exist. I get that. There is a…
The Globules Re-write
PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETE. Working on a re-write of The Globules, from Challenge Magazine #74. I plan to run this at some cons this year. I am not sure what system. I am going to try True20 at mini-mace
Dark Conspiracy Lives!
Dark Conspiracy Lives! 3 Hombres put out an updated version of the rules. Still very old school. This has re-awakened my passion again for DC. I plan to run at least one game at a couple of cons. I have a few of the old Challenge Magazine adventures and plan to tweak them to fit…
Setting: Dark Conspiracy (True20)
In the future, imagine an Earth where chaos reigns. Runaway population growth, diminishing resources, global climate change, chemical and biological wars and human greed have all taken their toll on the planet. Megacorporations have slipped the reigns of federal and national regulation, and now they wage a continual economic war on political governments. A global…
