Spoilers below for some of the more notable parts of Tomb of the Serpent Kings by Skerples. Brown Snake, Purple Door; Rod Waddington, CC BY-SA, via Wikimedia Commons In my review of Tomb of the Serpent Kings, I wrote: I’d read the hammer trap a dozen times and thought I’d figured it out. But as soon as I tried to run it, it escaped me, my descriptions were inadequate, and the players spent more time being frustrated than they should have. It really wants a rough diagram and just a couple ...| Benign Brown Beast
At the turn of the year, everyone hurries to make their plans and predictions for the coming year. I’m not sure I’ve ever been good at that. Here| beast.blot.im
I’ve had the pleasure to run three new systems in the last year or so, and I’ve collected some notes here. Mothership Mothership is a Science Fiction horror game in the vein of Alien or Event Horizon. The Player’s Survival Guide is available from Tuesday Knight Games in print or from DriveThruRPG as a free PDF. Character creation is as easy as the character sheet makes it look. It was great for new players and they picked up the percentile system quickly. It is much harder to GM than it...| Benign Brown Beast
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People keep asking for "beginner" dungeons. Everyone can name "classic" dungeons - Tomb of Horrors, Barrier Peaks, Temple of Elemental Evi...| coinsandscrolls.blogspot.com