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Month: September 2026

Homebrew: Room Prep

The word Homebrew superimposed over the tops of a castle in winter.

My family D&D game forced a reconsideration of my usual GM-ing style. I’m mostly an improv GM, and that style of GM-ing is supported by the kinds of games I design but also in the games I usually run. D&D Read more…


Homebrew: Urban Scrawl

The word Homebrew superimposed over the tops of a castle in winter.

The campaign I am calling “Paper Chasers” has the PCs as ‘retrieval experts,’ who are hunting down ancient texts and artifacts for the archmage Silence Frost. The players requested an episodic game with minimal overarching plot and a dash of Read more…


The Axe Must Be Kissed

A banner for Sword's Edge Publishing which includes the covers for Nefertiti Overdrive 2.0, Sword's Edge, Sword Noir, F#ck 'Em Up, and Kiss My Axe Second Edition Ashcan

Kiss My Axe Second Edition, on which I spent the last couple of years researching and working, is out now and the response is . . . disheartening. But I believe that is a reflection of my abilities as a Read more…