Author Archives: PixelScum

Mini-World Building Part III – The Ansati & Random Tables

Posted on June 2, 2011 by PixelScum

Ah yes! Finally another World Building post, I’m sure you’re all delighted to see these again. I’m aware the character in this post I wrote was quite a bit flat, but a great deal of that comes through characterization which … Continue reading →

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Totally still alive

Posted on May 26, 2011 by PixelScum

As I said before things have slowed down due to prep for Phoenix Comicon, but by this monday I’ll be back in full force with a few more articles on Random Tables and why they aren’t terrible, Followers and how … Continue reading →

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Apologies and a bit of GM/Player advice

Posted on May 16, 2011 by PixelScum

Yeah I know I’ve been terrible about posting lately and a lot of it has to do with personal issues, but it’s mostly my RPG ruleset so I apologize profusely. Now on to more interesting things, I want to talk … Continue reading →

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Subjectivity and Other Forms of GM Prep Wizardry

Posted on May 12, 2011 by PixelScum

Alright one of the things that people have been sort of baffled over on IRC is how I’d do System Agnostic stat blocks, which of course is fine but I figure I might as well demonstrate how I do so. … Continue reading →

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Mini-World Building Part II – Eredea & Miscellaneous Threats of Fimbril – Scaled Beasts of the Forests and the Highlighter Method

Posted on May 7, 2011 by PixelScum

For this post I’ll be showcasing a new method, slightly unusual but it’s a variation on the World Tags concept that expands upward from details rather than a downward from overviews. First I will be opening with a pretty basic … Continue reading →

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Mini-World Building Part I – Eredea & The Flesh-Eaters of Semirite

Posted on May 5, 2011 by PixelScum

This is the first of many sets of side-pieces which will use the aforementioned methods to describe creatures, organizations, faiths, and whatever else comes to mind. The Flesh-Eaters of Semirite were mentioned in this post and are fully of interesting … Continue reading →

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World-Building Part II – Eredea’s Fimbril

Posted on May 2, 2011 by PixelScum

Alright well, this is later than I wanted to do it but.this is the sequel to yesterday’s post. From now on each set of articles will be split up between the three continents and today’s will cover the region Fimbril … Continue reading →

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Introduction!

Posted on April 29, 2011 by PixelScum

Oh SHIT! I’m actually posting! Alright so this is pretty long overdue to be totally honest. Awhile ago (I actually have no idea how long ago, my brain likes blanking out periods of time out of what I assume is … Continue reading →

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World-Building Part I

Posted on April 29, 2011 by PixelScum

One of the most important things a GM should have is the capability to put together and weave a coherent and at least semi-believable and fun world and game. More often than not worlds and campaigns are actually indistinguishable because … Continue reading →

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