The Flavors of Magic – 100 ways to break reality
„Wish is the mightiest spell a mortal creature can cast. By simply speaking aloud, you can alter the very foundations of reality. […] You might suffer some unforeseen consequence.“ Some time ago, I had a conversation about…
Traps – the good, the bad, and the ugly
People design a lot of bad traps, mostly because they don‘t know better. How would they? Nobody teaches you how to build or run a trap. Most of the DMs who know how are sadistic assholes and…
Dispel Subtext – Elves (Part 1)
Elves – they‘re everywhere and everyone knows what they‘re about. They‘re slender and graceful, mysterious, aloof, ancient, incredibly skilled and a force for good. They usually come in 3+1 flavors, high, grey and wood, plus the occasional…
The Flavors of Magic: Street Magic (Part 1)
All of this started with the Arcane Mark spell, or rather the idea of magical graffiti, as well as the question how my low-level, very chaotic party would get access to magic in a fantasy city setting…