Seek the Wolf in Thyself!
November 7, 2025 My first game was Friday night, Savage Star Frontiers – a version of Star Frontiers that I put together with a little influence from other games – Alternity Star*Drive primarily. This one was written as a collaborative effort between myself and ChatGPT. We iterated ideas back and forth until I had something…
Great session with six players (plus my wife) who have played in at least one session of one of my 80s games before. They keep coming back. After the playtest, I realized that this session was going to be more about they characters than the gadgets (like Knight Rider and Airwolf). I even modified the…
Setting: Savage Blood & Suns Date: November 8, 2025 My first convention playtest of my new setting, and it was incredible. I only got 3 players to sign up but then a fourth showed up part way through. Thanks to Louis V. for truly embracing the paranoia, the intrigue and cloak & dagger of it…
November 1, 2025 Play test for the third installment of the 80s game. After rescuing BA from the Visitors, they find he was converted. While they were able to break some of the alien conditioning by putting him in a plane with Murdock, they were not able to break it all. While BA goes through…
Savage Blood & Suns Date: September 6, 2025 My first playtest of my new setting, inspired by many of the Alternative History works. The adventure is inspired by the myths of Nazi Gold, I took Fort Knox Gold and combined it with the Black Knight Satellite mythology. This was a playtest for Mythic Con 2025…
Savage Bloodshadows: Blood of Tarrian Creatures A subterranean, predatory worm of unnatural size and aggression, characterized by powerful, chitinous claws used for burrowing and tearing flesh. They are often found in dark, damp environments – sewers, forgotten catacombs, deep caves, or even the rotting foundations of derelict buildings. The tell-tale scraping sound often precedes a…
Savage Bloodshadows: Blood of Tarrian Creatures Viperweed A predatory, semi-sentient, and fast-growing plant that thrives in the untamed wilderness of Marl, particularly in areas touched by lingering magical energies or ancient corruption. It resembles a tangle of thick, sinuous vines covered in leaf-like scales, with a distinct, unsettling hiss when disturbed. Its head or mouth…
Robotic Sentry Tower (Standard) This automated guard tower is designed for defense and surveillance, equipped with a heavy weapon for engaging threats. It operates autonomously or under central command. Attributes: Agility: -; Smarts: d8 (Processor/AI); Spirit: d6 (Resilient); Strength: d10 (Heavy construction); Vigor: d10 (Durability) Skills: Notice: d8; Shooting: d8 Pace: — (Immobile) Parry: 2…
Base Model Attributes: Agility d6, Smarts d4, Spirit d4, Strength d8, Vigor d8 Skills: Athletics d6, Battle d4, Fighting d6, Intimidation d6, Notice d6, Shooting d8+2 Pace: 6; Parry: 6; Toughness: 14 (6) Hindrances: Bloodthirsty, Vow (Major-serve owner) Special Abilities: Saw Blade Claw Little John Big John
Wild Card A towering terror that prowls wetlands, jungles, and alien fens. With a predator’s instincts, immense strength, and a prehensile tail capable of crushing or grappling prey, the Swamp Ravager is a nightmare given form. Attributes: Agility d8, Smarts d6 (A), Spirit d8, Strength d12+4, Vigor d12 Skills: Athletics d10, Fighting d12, Intimidation d10,…