Ron’s Rules of Coordinating Convention Gaming Part 1 1 – DO NOT treat all games the same. Do not be a cookie cutter convention. Most RPGers like it a certain way, while boardgamers like it totally different. Etc. This is the mindset of a big tent gaming con. 2 – Games like Magic The Gathering…
Category: Ron’s Gaming
Highlander: The Gathering Second Edition
This is something I had in my archives, saved from some newsgroup or another. We used it when we integrated by Ian FLannery McKern character into the World of Darkness. Hopefully the authors won’t mind me posting it. This is from the mid-90s. “There can be only one.” Prologue “No one has ever known we…
Common RPG Plots
I am not entirely sure where I got this – but I used it often for inspiration Breaking and Entering~Mission objective: enter the dangerous place, and retrieve the vital dingus or valuable person. Overcome the area’s defenses to do so. Common Twists & Themes: The goal is not to extract a thing, but to destroy…
Riddles
A collection of riddles i got off a mailing list, way back when… Riddle: I have many tongues but cannot taste By me, most thigs are turned to waste I crack and snap, yet I stay whole I may take the largest toll I assisted all of the first men And I will pay them…
Role Playing Profile
My RPG Profile Instructions Copy and paste this into a new note and replace my answers with your own. Then tag all your gamer friends and ask them to do the same (and tag me back!). If you’re new to creating notes, go to your notes, click the “Write a New Note” button in the…
GameMaster Improvisational Contest
For several years at the Guild and at MACE, I ran a GM Improv contest. You would get the name of every GM and what system they want to run (each making generic pre-generated characters for that system). Each GM would end up writing for another GM a single paragraph summary of an adventure and…
Character Background Template
Something I used to get to know my characters in my campaign I need to get a background from each of your characters. Please use the following template to give me a run down of your character. Type [GM Option] in anything you want me to fill in 🙂 GENERAL INFORMATION NAME: (Your Character name)ALIAS:…
Savage Bloodshadows
Future Idea: Although this setting is a lot like Deadlands Noir, there is more fantasy elements than horror. As I get more and more comfortable with fantasy, I really would like to explore this setting again. Savage Worlds would work really well with this setting. I plan to do a conversion at some point. There is…
One Night Traveller (or any Sci-Fi) Adventure
From the Guild’s GM Improv Contest 1997 Prep: The players can have a ship, but it is not required Initial Pull: The players are a group of trouble-shooting mercenaries. They have been together for only a short while. On a particular planet (Heavily industrial, civilized, with lots of cityscape. Make it miserable), they are sitting in…
Savage Herculoids
START: 2017-01-05 Had an idea for a one-shot in the Herculoids world, and including some of the cool bad guys. Still formulating the idea, may have to binge watch some episodes to get it all figured out. Savage Herculoids Posts