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Whispers from the Wizard’s Tower – January 2025

January 28, 2025January 28, 2025 by Stu HorvathCategories Essays, PatronsExperience PointsLeave a Comment on Whispers from the Wizard’s Tower – January 2025
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That Summer Camp Feeling

December 11, 2024December 13, 2024 by Stu HorvathCategories Essays, PatronsPAX Unplugged 20247 Comments on That Summer Camp Feeling

Like a holiday market for tabletop games.

They Feed on Fear

November 30, 2024November 25, 2024 by UnwinnableCategories Essays, Funeral Rites, InterviewAlexei Vella, Exalted Funeral, They Feed on FearLeave a Comment on They Feed on Fear

“The inspiration behind playing as monsters is very personal. As a youth with an obvious disability, I found that I did not fit in, and I felt akin to the monsters in pop culture and media.”

Whispers from the Wizard’s Tower – November 2024

November 27, 2024November 27, 2024 by Stu HorvathCategories Essays, PatronsExperience PointsLeave a Comment on Whispers from the Wizard’s Tower – November 2024
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A Little Lecture on the Biggest Beasts of Tabletop Roleplaying Games

November 2, 2024October 25, 2024 by Stu HorvathCategories EssaysmonstersLeave a Comment on A Little Lecture on the Biggest Beasts of Tabletop Roleplaying Games

Tabletop roleplaying games crossed paths with kaiju in utero.

Whispers from the Wizard’s Tower – October 2024

October 31, 2024October 31, 2024 by Stu HorvathCategories Essays, PatronsExperience PointsLeave a Comment on Whispers from the Wizard’s Tower – October 2024
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The Music and the Dice

October 26, 2024October 25, 2024 by Stu HorvathCategories EssaysMusicLeave a Comment on The Music and the Dice

Like any live performance, a tabletop roleplaying game’s greatest power resides in the moment, experiencing the event as it happens.

Getting Lost in the Melodious World of the Ballads of Oræd

October 12, 2024October 3, 2024 by UnwinnableCategories Essays, Funeral RitesBallads of Oræd, Exalted FuneralLeave a Comment on Getting Lost in the Melodious World of the Ballads of Oræd

On the table next to the candle is a book that you don’t remember seeing before. The book itself feels at once familiar and strange, as though you have read it before, perhaps in a dream. The title is Ballads of Oræd.

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