In Praise of Pit Traps| Billhook Blog
The Toad Priestesses feed the creature they keep in the vault on a porridge of moon groats and their own blood. The creature tells them secrets of the past, ...| Billhook Blog
The other day I told Farmer Gadda that I’m not a good writer, by which I meant that I’m not good at the practice of writing. I’m a decent writer, I think,...| Billhook Blog
As a companion to my last post on cities, here are some spark tables for your anachronistic medieval (but actually probably renaissance) fantasy city. If you're not familiar with spark tables, I believe they were invented by Chris McDowall with this post during the development of Electric Bastionland. Basically roll 1d20 twice, consult two tables (or the same table twice), mash the things together into an idea paste and enjoy!| A Billiam Banock for Every System
In my last post I discussed character creation in Orbital Blues (OB), as well as Stat Checks and Blues Checks. This post is about why I want to play OB, Spaceships!| A Billiam Banock for Every System
I'm gearing up to run Orbital Blues in just over a week, so I'm writing this post as a reference for potential players. This is how character creation works in Orbital Blues (henceforth referred to as OB), as well as some brief discussion of game mechanisms.| A Billiam Banock for Every System
An elemental for your OSR game| A Billiam Banock for Every System
Note: there are many screen-shots in this post that do not have alt-text, I have provided links to the original posts in the hopes that will be helpful.| A Billiam Banock for Every System
This post came about for a couple reasons. My man and I have been discussing methods for prompting setting creation with some emphasis on cities. was talki...| A Billiam Banock for Every System
Today I wrote a blogpost....| A Billiam Banock for Every System