[Way off topic, but interesting…] Want more unsettling, dark, violent, and (dare I venture it) empowering RPG…

[Way off topic, but interesting…] Want more unsettling, dark, violent, and (dare I venture it) empowering RPG…

[Way off topic, but interesting…] Want more unsettling, dark, violent, and (dare I venture it) empowering RPG games? Check out Undying, before it’s too late.

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/892039034/undying

Found this by coincidence today, pertinent to our interests in Duskwall.

Found this by coincidence today, pertinent to our interests in Duskwall.

Found this by coincidence today, pertinent to our interests in Duskwall.

“Elias Gansberg is chiefly known as the creator of the first Gansberg Clock, a device for determining the ‘tween times when the walls of our gaol are at their thinnest.”

http://strangecircle.org.uk/burninghand/index.php?title=Elias_Gansberg

Brainstorming with my girlfriend we came up with this great playbook idea.

Brainstorming with my girlfriend we came up with this great playbook idea.

Brainstorming with my girlfriend we came up with this great playbook idea.

MASTER CORGI

1 Sway

1 Discern

1 Prowl

SPECIAL ABILITIES:

Slippery: when you slip through or navigate narrow spaces, you get +1 effect.

Zappy: when you recover, you get +1 level of healing.

Scent: +1d when you gather information by tracking with your sense of smell or hearing.

Herding Dog: you get +1d when trying to position one of your gangs or cattle.

Dashing: take 1 stress to gain potency when fleeing or avoiding capture.

Puppy Eyes: you get special armor vs. accusations and rebuke. When you roll a critical when trying to avoid culprit or come up with an alibi, clear 1 stress.

Ghost Sense: you always detect paranormal activity near you and you cannot be taken by surprise by ghosts. 

Persona: when you pose a some random dog, you get +1 effect. 

Veteran: choose a special ability from another playbook.

ITEMS:

Fine bouncing ball

Fine trained human decoy

Fine costume

Forged id tag

Leather chewing bone

Spiritbane charm

HUMAN FRIENDS:

   Pighead, a butcher

   Caesar, a dog trainer

   Karolina, a dog breeder

   Max, a road warrior

   Susana, a rich actress

   Kid, a street urchin. 

I had recently finished playing Thief: the Dark Project and am now starting the Metal Age when I see the first…

I had recently finished playing Thief: the Dark Project and am now starting the Metal Age when I see the first…

I had recently finished playing Thief: the Dark Project and am now starting the Metal Age when I see the first briefing telling me to help a friend of mine, a certain Basso guy. 

Please tell me this was on purpose. 

Despite 8tracks being super squirrely today, I’ve completed the next installment.

Despite 8tracks being super squirrely today, I’ve completed the next installment.

Despite 8tracks being super squirrely today, I’ve completed the next installment.  This playlist is perfect for your noble parties (that you’ll probably be robbing) or anytime you need a pleasant musical interlude. This one has far more actual music on it than background noise, but of course Thief and Dishonored show up at the end to make things creepy.

Also, I updated “Sacred” with five new tracks.

http://8tracks.com/shadowfell/aristocracy-inspired-by-blades-in-the-dark

I’m back with my next soundscape installment – Cobblestones.

I’m back with my next soundscape installment – Cobblestones.

I’m back with my next soundscape installment – Cobblestones.  This is good for general background or exploring the city streets.  

I’ve got two more planned at this point – one for snooty nobles (Lady Boyle’s party from Dishonored kind of thing) and another for taverns and pubs.

http://8tracks.com/shadowfell/cobblestones-inspired-by-blades-in-the-dark

Dishonored 1 just went on sale. I’m going to check it out. http://store.steampowered.com/app/205100/

Dishonored 1 just went on sale. I’m going to check it out. http://store.steampowered.com/app/205100/

Dishonored 1 just went on sale. I’m going to check it out. http://store.steampowered.com/app/205100/

http://store.steampowered.com/app/205100

First plan when this game comes out: Restart Dishonored Campaign that had fell apart. I am #hyped

First plan when this game comes out: Restart Dishonored Campaign that had fell apart. I am #hyped

First plan when this game comes out: Restart Dishonored Campaign that had fell apart. I am #hyped