[Chronicles of Etinerra] Balto’s Journal – The Master and his Creatures of Chaos
Michael / Chgowiz John has been playing in my Etinerra campaign for a few years now. He’s a smart, funny player who loves to write his adventure log entries from the singular viewpoint…
[Three Hexes] The Rip – an Interstellar campaign
Campaign: The history of Man changed on August 3rd, 2193, when gravity waves, gamma bursts and flashes of light announced the formation of The Rip; a tear in time/space almost…
[Podcast] Episode 5 – Running Multiple Games in Your Campaign
In this short episode, Michael cover the benefits and challenges of running multiple different games in your campaign – at the same time! It might feel like fighting a multi-headed…
[Three Hexes] The Endless Seas
Campaign: Life has always been about the water, surviving its capriciousness, reaping its bounty, running from its dangers. Seas cover almost all of the surface of this world; although small…
The most OSR video game I’ve played in 2017 – The Long Dark
Cold. Hungry. Thirsty. Wolves howling around me. Nighttime is coming, and I need to get back to shelter and fire. Not a Skyrim fantasy game or a Fallout post-apocalyptic game,…
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
From myself, ThePrincessWife and all of us here at Michael’s Manor, we wish you a Happy Holidays and a Merry Christmas. If you believe or celebrate, may Santa leave lots…
Sosaria – Ultima RPG – Session #3 – The Death of Tannivh
A valiant PC death to protect the villagers of Maple from the marauding goblin attacks! The Strangers from another land realize that death in Sosaria is possible… and probably permanent.…
[Three Hexes] The Shifting Sands of Tantalla
Campaign: The world of Tantalla is a sea of constantly shifting, blowing sand, sometimes exposing life-giving water, unforgiving rocky terrain or once-hidden secrets. Life is a struggle against nature –…
[Podcast] Dungeon Master’s Handbook Episode 4 – Continuing a Sandbox Campaign
In this episode, Michael talks about the things he ran into as he continued to run his new sandbox campaign over the next few months and years. He covers: Keeping…
[Three Hexes] Megasprawl Eight
Campaign: Humanity has moved to the Megasprawls in the 250 years since the Nuke-Out. Life is a tough challenge in the high-tech protected areas, the industrial and military zones. It’s…