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The 31st installment of the Warlocks Journal contest has been held, weighed and judged.
The competition was between 10 different entries and the task was to create something based solely upon three words: Lexicon, Dragonscale & Freebooter. It was an Anything goes round and we got all sorts of imaginative inspirering entries, from magical items to npcs to short stories.
A huge thanks to Vicki... [click here for more] |
Tiny Gork |
FREE
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Once again, the Warlock's Journal is seeking a new set of information. This time, the task was to create a hero from another world. Our two finalists are Helgan the Heroic and Icel Brightsax. Who won? Read and find out!
The new contest for February is now up! Click on the video below for more information. ... [click here for more] |
Flying Hare Productions |
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The Warlock’s Journal is an interdimensional book that teleports from place to place, recording knowledge in whatever location it finds itself. The places it goes may be widely separated in time and space and even be in different dimensions or alternate realities.
The handful of people who have actually seen the book more than once suggest that it sends its information back to some central... [click here for more] |
Flying Hare Productions |
FREE
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The Warlock’s Journal is an interdimensional book that teleports from place to place, recording knowledge in whatever location it finds itself. The places it goes may be widely separated in time and space and even be in different dimensions or alternate realities.
The handful of people who have actually seen the book more than once suggest that it sends its information back to some central... [click here for more] |
Flying Hare Productions |
FREE
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The theme for this issue is ELEMENTS. In most Western philosophy, there are four known classical elements. But there are many different philosophies and ways of thinking about the world, reality, and existence. ... [click here for more] |
Zoid Enterprises |
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The theme for this issue is Twins. They can be synergistic, antagonistic, opposites, or identic (but not duplicates). They can be items, people, spells, technologies, or whatever else you can imagine, either obvious twins or conceptual twins. But they have to be twins - two of a kind, more alike each other than anything else. ... [click here for more] |
Zoid Enterprises |
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The final PDF for the 27th Warlocks Journal hosted by Tiny Gork May 2016.
3 Entries tries to wrestle the concept of TRUE NAMES and how it applied to the Nel'Dratha Queen who transcended Dragonhood to undeath and then to demigod and finally became her own Necropolis and a very plane of existance. Not only that but also how the Shadow Councils proxies managed to find her TRUE NAME.
The winner got a... [click here for more] |
Tiny Gork |
FREE
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How to make a custom villain-based plot engine.
The essay at the heart of this first Table Tools pdf was originally published by Johnn Four in issue 645 of Roleplaying Tips newsletter. Here the villain-based plot engine is updated and expanded. Learn how to custom-build the three tables needed for your plot engine:
Villain
Action
Victim
Alongside the basic essay, I include step-by-step... [click here for more] |
Phil Nicholls |
$2.99
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Session framework & prep structure for an improv GM.
Do you struggle to organise your weekly prep?
Are you tired of rambling at the start of every game session?
Do you simply forget what happened in the previous session?
Would you like to structure your approach to being a GM?
I have the answer for you: The Session Outline Sheet outlines... [click here for more] |
Phil Nicholls |
$3.99
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Reprinting the 11 most popular articles of 2017 at Tales of a GM.
Tales of a GM ran from August 2013 to December 2017. By the end, this meant bloated archives which were hard to access as the blog had well over 1,000 posts. Trawling through so many articles was no simple task, no matter how good my index.
Thus, for the last few years, I produced a pdf of the most popular pages... [click here for more] |
Phil Nicholls |
$1.99
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Reprinting the 12 most popular articles of 2016 at Tales of a GM.
Tales of a GM has been running since August 2013. This means the archives are expanding steadily, and progressively harder to access. The blog has well over 1,200 posts. Trawling through so many articles is no simple task, no matter how good my index.
Thus, I thought it might be helpful to produce a pdf of... [click here for more] |
Phil Nicholls |
$1.99
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Reprinting the 10 most popular articles of 2015 at Tales of a GM.
Tales of a GM has been running since August 2013. This means the archives are expanding steadily, and progressively harder to access. The blog has over 1,000 posts. Trawling through so many articles is no simple task, no matter how good my index.
Thus, I thought it might be helpful to produce a pdf of the most... [click here for more] |
Phil Nicholls |
$1.99
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The first 52 issues of the webcomic from Tales of a GM.
Tales of a GM has been running since August 2013. This means the archives are expanding steadily, and progressively harder to access. I have a dedicated page for my Tales of the Dice webcomic, which speeds the process of finding past issues.
However, these webcomics are comparatively large. Space... [click here for more] |
Phil Nicholls |
$1.99
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A collection of nine, system-neutral doomsday devices & plots.
The Warlock's Journal Contest is a product of the Gamer Lifestyle community. Each month or so, this roving contest jumps from one member's blog to another. In July 2017 the wandering Warlock's Journal contest returned to my Tales of a GM blog for an eighth visit.
The contests at Tales of a GM focus on the organisation... [click here for more] |
Phil Nicholls |
FREE
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A collection of seven, system-neutral vehicles for secret agents.
The Warlock's Journal Contest is a product of the Gamer Lifestyle community. Each month, this roving contest jumps from one member's blog to another. In November 2016 the wandering Warlock's Journal contest returned to my Tales of a GM blog for a seventh visit.
The contests on Tales of a GM focus on the... [click here for more] |
Phil Nicholls |
FREE
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A collection of seven, system-neutral planar secret agents.
The Warlock's Journal Contest is a product of the Gamer Lifestyle community. Each month, this roving contest jumps from one member's blog to another. In March 2016 the wandering Warlock's Journal contest returned to my Tales of a GM blog for a sixth visit.
The contests on Tales of a GM focus on the organisation... [click here for more] |
Phil Nicholls |
FREE
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A collection of seven, system-neutral gadgets for planar spies and secret agents.
The Warlock's Journal Contest is a product of the Gamer Lifestyle community. Each month, this roving contest jumps from one member's blog to another. In October 2015 the wandering Warlock's Journal contest returned to my Tales of a GM blog for a fifth visit.
The contests on Tales of a GM focus on the organisation... [click here for more] |
Phil Nicholls |
FREE
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A collection of five, system-neutral planar plots.
The Warlock's Journal Contest is a product of the Gamer Lifestyle community. Each month, this roving contest jumps from one member's blog to another. In April 2015 the wandering Warlock's Journal contest returned to my Tales of a GM blog for a fourth visit.
The contests on Tales of a GM focus on the organisation Storm... [click here for more] |
Phil Nicholls |
FREE
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A collection of nine, system-neutral planar NPCs.
The Warlock's Journal Contest is a product of the Gamer Lifestyle community. Each month, this roving contest jumps from one member's blog to another. In October 2014 the wandering Warlock's Journal contest returned to my Tales of a GM blog for a third visit.
The contests on Tales of a GM focus on the organisation Storm... [click here for more] |
Phil Nicholls |
FREE
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A collection of six, system-neutral planar bases.
The Warlock's Journal Contest is a product of the Gamer Lifestyle community. Each month, this roving contest jumps from one member's blog to another. In April 2014 the wandering Warlock's Journal contest returned to my Tales of a GM blog for a second visit.
The contests on Tales of a GM focus on the organisation Storm & Shield.... [click here for more] |
Phil Nicholls |
FREE
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A collection of eight, system-neutral planar groups.
The Warlock's Journal Contest is a product of the Gamer Lifestyle community. Each month, this roving contest jumps from one member's blog to another. In November 2013 the wandering Warlock's Journal contest visited my Tales of a GM blog for the first time.
The contests on Tales of a GM focus on the organisation Storm & Shield.... [click here for more] |
Phil Nicholls |
FREE
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The 1812 retreat from Moscow as a DramaSystem pitch
On the Smolensk Road began with a contest at RPG Geek run in April 2015. The contest was for a DramaSystem Pitch, and run by Yohann Delalande. The contest invited pitches in the style of those in Blood on the Snow, but there were no restrictions for theme or content.
I choose to write about Napoleon's invasion... [click here for more] |
Phil Nicholls |
Pay What You Want
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Erik the Red, Little John, Alexander the Great.
History, Mythology and Fantasy are full of characters with nicknames. Heroic Nicknames is a collection of tables to help any fantasy GM add a variety of colourful nicknames to the GMCs in their world.
A lengthy introduction explains the merits of a good nickname, and the ways this can teach your Players about the setting. A particularly... [click here for more] |
Phil Nicholls |
$9.99
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This book offers you a short introduction to the life of the Ghost Wolf clan, one of the Horse Clans of the plains of Rivanon. Learn about their wandering lifestyle, the allies they meet, and how they hunt the massive aurochs of the Otherlands.
This book is an adventure supplement for the Crestfallen RPG. ... [click here for more] |
Dan Hiscutt |
FREE
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Can the Hero find a path through the Mountains?
Will he succumb to the Void within himself?
How can he resolve his personal journey to enlightenment with the needs of his Quest?
Will Duty lead him on?
Find the Path is a quest for Becoming: a Game of Sacrifice and Heroism, by Brian Engard. The text is a hack of one of the ready-to-run scenarios included in the... [click here for more] |
Phil Nicholls |
$1.99
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Narrative tools and game prep for an improv GM.
Do you struggle to improvise at the table?
Are you tired of working through a punishing prep routine for every session?
Do you simply need faster game prep?
Would you like to adopt a lighter GM schedule which still gave you a fun story?
I have the answer for you: Fast... [click here for more] |
Phil Nicholls |
$4.99
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A set of tables to distinguish your mooks.
While running my Tales of the Hero Wars campaign, I noticed how much my Players enjoyed wading through a horde of mooks before confronting a major foe. These mooks were relatively faceless, yet I needed a way to distinguish between them. I wanted to give my Players more options than just "I hit the one who hit me!”
By adding... [click here for more] |
Phil Nicholls |
$2.99
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