Generating NPCs with the Witches Oracle

A little while back, I ordered a deck of cards known as “The Witches Pocket Oracle Deck”1 to play around with. I’m not convinced by their supernatural abilities, but they...

The Blessing of the Queen of Spiders

Thanks to a delightfully chaotic session of Knave in which two characters died, one using her dying action to kill the other (long story), I now have a fun new...

Wires in the Woods

A good friend visited the UKGE a little while back (a big ol’ board games expo in the UK) and kindly sent me a haul of intriguing things, including the...

Items of Conviction

Preamble Controlling magic safely is all about certainty and conviction. Especially with more subtle or powerful enchantments, enforcing your design upon the maelstrom and bending it to your will requires...

Roll for Shoes

Roll for Shoes is one of the best roleplaying systems that I’ve ever played. No, really. Unironically. It’s brillaint. Yes, I know it’s less than a hundred words, but I...