The anti-theorist is alive and well in the age of unreason. The cycle: a work is created, other works are created, a theorist outlines a theory that identifies a pattern among those works, the anti-theorist critiques the theory. The anti-theorist is the least-effort role, often done from the couch or the balcony. It is sweatless … Continue reading Anti-Theorists
Month: February 2023
monostat
you are a 1 things that are trivial are a 0, you can do them easily things you can do with effort are a 1, you can do them things just outside your skill are a 2, you cannot do them unless you get the upper hand from adequate help, training, or tools things way … Continue reading monostat
Dungeon – Reiner Shack
Here is a #dungeon23 dungeon that uses a 3x3 dungeon layout and Odd Notation. Enjoy! Here is the idea list, which doubles as the encounter table: Toadkin Vines Water Hornets Honey Thorn matron This map is a cross-section of a shack. Players start at room 7. 1) (Unused) 2) (Unused) 3) Roof Hornet nest over the … Continue reading Dungeon – Reiner Shack
3×3 Dungeons
As a follow-up to this post about the optimum number of rooms in a dungeon. The most manageable and memory-friendly number of rooms is 7 +/- 2. So 5 to 9, the reverse of your 9 to 5 office job. From Skorne (find it PWYW here): “Dungeons” refers to any adventure site filled with danger … Continue reading 3×3 Dungeons