Tag: nsr
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Try the Beetle Milk by Em Quintanillo
On Christmas, as we were getting food ready at my in-laws, my wife brought me a package that had arrived at our mailbox. That package contained my copy of Try the Beetle Milk, an adventure written for Cairn by Em Quintanillo. I’d bought the adventure a while back, and had read it on my tablet…
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Tulgey by Unclevova
Tulgey, written by Uncle Vova is an adventure for Cairn based on Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. It is available on Itch. Tulgey was written for the Cairn Jam A Town, A Forest, A Dungeon which ran in June 2023. Reading some reviews on Cats Have No Lord inspired me to write about one…
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Plans for Upcoming Cairn Jam
A couple years ago, I worked through the Storytelling Collective’s “Write your First Adventure” course. I failed to complete it to the stated end-goal of “Get a completed adventure on the Dungeon Master’s Guild” but I learned a lot about how to format and pace adventures. I’ve tried to bring that into my own homebrew…
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The Positronic Library and Electric Bastionland
Saturday night, I played a game of Electric Bastionland, designed by Chris McDowall. Electric Bastionland takes place in a setting reminiscent of the early-to-mid 20th Century, with some weird electric oddities added in. Each player has three stats: Strength, Dexterity, and Charisma. They also get randomly assigned a “failed career” a pseudo-class that defines what…