September 2009
22 posts
Swords and A Squandering Snail: The Minstrel and... →
As related in Swords and Meetings, Cade of Galaras, a poet and dramatist opposed to the Church of Herotus, has joined three accomplices to oppose the Church of Herotus: Eam, a sorcerer and…
Sep 28th
A Ballad of Everthorn, the City of Black Fogs →
It’s late, but this little thing was bouncing around in my head, so I got it down on virtual paper. Nothing else to do with it but throw it out there. Inspired by not much at all. I tried to get…
Sep 27th
Looking Like Losers →
Here’s an image for the Losers posted by Idris Elba on his twitter account, and caught by Collider. I have to say, my concerns for Chris Evans as Jensen have been somewhat lessened…
Sep 25th
Mundus Novit: Is That Opportunity Knocking? →
In a game, your players tend to expect their plans to fall apart quickly, for everything to hit the fan, including the brown stuff. That’s why, when things go smoothly, like the plan in “Target…
Sep 25th
Thor and Friends →
The Hollywood Reporter is reporting on new additions to the Thor movie. It looks like Colm Feore and Jaimie Alexander will be part of the movie. Ms. Alexander will play Sif. I don’t know…
Sep 24th
The Lorestaves: Bowden and the Temples →
Sign of the Squandering Snail: Basics Morvia and Bowden the creation of Dean Martin Written by Fraser Ronald This product was devised both as a generic setting supplement that can be dropped…
Sep 23rd
Swords and A Squandering Snail: Dramatic Entrances →
As related in Swords and Meetings, Cade of Galaras, a poet and dramatist opposed to the Church of Herotus, has joined three accomplices to oppose the Church of Herotus: Eam, a sorcerer and…
Sep 21st
Mundus Novit: Dark Horizons - Target of... →
In “The Stream,” Boyle and his team get jumped in Kathmandu by a crew who may work for the Chinese. In “The Vault,” a special section of Canada’s Communications Security Establishment is…
Sep 18th
Lorestaves: the Knights →
The Blessed and Loyal Military Order of the Holy Mount Concepts by Dean Martin and Fraser Ronald Written by Fraser Ronald The Knights of the Holy Mount, often simply called the Holy Knights,…
Sep 17th
Collateral 21: the Black Douglas →
Collateral is a production of the Accidental Survivors. Look for more at the Accidental Survivors website. The title music was Oxygenated by Mindscape Music. Collateral 21 - the Black…
Sep 15th
News Hooks: Somali Snatch and Grab →
A very interesting and public use of US military assets for a direct action mission. It’s totally a guess, but I would say 160th SOAR and Delta. This is exactly the kind of stuff I would…
Sep 15th
Swords and Meetings: the Bar →
In “The Alley”, Cade of Galaras, a poet and dramatist opposed to the Church of Herotus, faced a group of Holy Knights. Three warriors came to his aid: Eam, a sorcerer and ex-mercenary; Drustan, a…
Sep 14th
Solomon Kane Trailer →
IGN now has a trailer for Solomon Kane, the movie about the eponymous Robert E Howard character. While this is way more Lord of the Rings than the stories, I’m willing to accept that as…
Sep 12th
Mundus Novit: Kathmandu Campaigning →
Running a campaign similar to Dark Horizons is a tough one. All of the characters act pretty independently. Granted, there is a goal presented to them—find Boyle. How they go about that goal is…
Sep 11th
Lorestaves: the Church →
The One True Church of Herotus Concepts by Dean Martin and Fraser Ronald Written by Fraser Ronald The Church—as it is usually called—is based in Bordeleaux, Eresbor. Led by the Patriarch, the…
Sep 10th
Collateral 20 - Not Such a Brave Heart →
Collateral is a production of the Accidental Survivors. Look for more at the Accidental Survivors website. The title music was Oxygenated by Mindscape Music. Collateral 20 - Not Such…
Sep 8th
Swords and Meetings: The Alley →
This is the first in a selection of fiction that had been written for the Lorestaves project. The episodes encompass an introduction and what was to be the first module in the series. Each module…
Sep 7th
Mundus Novit: Dark Horizons - Dirty Hands →
In “The Stream,” Boyle and his team get jumped in Kathmandu by a crew who may work for the Chinese. In “The Vault,” a special section of Canada’s Communications Security Establishment is…
Sep 3rd
The Lorestaves: Background →
The Lorestaves Morvia the concept of Dean Martin Lorestaves Adventures concept by Dean Martin and Fraser Ronald Written by Fraser Ronald The Lorestaves was to takes place in Morvia, the…
Sep 3rd
Someone Needs to Kill Paul W. S. Anderson . . . →
…’s career. Not the person, of course. I would never condone homicide. Still, Paul W. S. Anderson, complete moron behind such pieces of steaming crap as Alien vs. Predator, is…
Sep 2nd
Third Fantastic Four? →
I didn’t exactly hate the Fantastic Four movie, but I wasn’t a huge fan. Same for the next installment. Now, according to Variety, Fox is planning a Fantastic Four reboot. It seems…
Sep 1st
Collateral 19 - Getting Medieval →
Collateral is a production of the Accidental Survivors. Look for more at the Accidental Survivors website. The title music was Oxygenated by Mindscape Music. Collateral 19 - Getting…
Sep 1st