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Thinking About Megadungeons
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Thinking About Megadungeons

27 January 020217 December 02022

I have been doing some research on Megadungeons recently, and I have found some cool info. I’ve also found some things that I believe are

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cartography, dungeon design, megadungeon1 Comment on Thinking About Megadungeons
Session Recap – World of Weirth – LFG Campaign Episode 19
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Session Recap – World of Weirth – LFG Campaign Episode 19

26 January 0202119 January 02021

The World of Weirth is a setting much like a Hyborian Age, with danger at every turn, Swords & Sorcery magic, demons and mad prophets.

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Delve, dungeon, LFG Campaign 1, magic, ZenopusLeave a Comment on Session Recap – World of Weirth – LFG Campaign Episode 19
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Session Recap – World of Weirth – LFG Campaign Episode 17

20 January 0202118 January 02021

The World of Weirth is a setting much like a Hyborian Age, with danger at every turn, Swords & Sorcery magic, demons and mad prophets.

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LFG Campaign 1, session reportLeave a Comment on Session Recap – World of Weirth – LFG Campaign Episode 17
Cthulhu in Casablanca – the Setup
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Cthulhu in Casablanca – the Setup

19 January 0202118 January 02021

The scenario will be built on this layout from a Con event I ran a while back. I have some new terrain (WIP) that I’ll

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Casablanca Project, Cthulhu, scenario, scenery, skirmishLeave a Comment on Cthulhu in Casablanca – the Setup
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Session Recap – World of Weirth – LFG Campaign Episode 16

13 January 02021

The World of Weirth is a setting much like a Hyborian Age, with danger at every turn, Swords & Sorcery magic, demons and mad prophets.

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gaming, LFG Campaign 1, session report, Shadow of Evil ChaosLeave a Comment on Session Recap – World of Weirth – LFG Campaign Episode 16
Miniatures Workbench

Resin Ships and Pewter Men

11 January 020212 January 02021

Several years ago I backed a kickstarter for a skirmish game called Blood & Plunder. The minis were pretty cool, but I was busy with

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Blood and Plunder, Miniature Monday, Pirates, shipLeave a Comment on Resin Ships and Pewter Men
Journaling Personal Updates

Discipline and Focus – Part Two

6 January 020212 January 02021

Part of my personal fitness routine is tracking some aspects of my day-to-day life, mainly for feedback purposes. I can see when I don’t get

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Behavior Tracking, BuJo, Bullet Journal, creativity, Mood, SleepLeave a Comment on Discipline and Focus – Part Two
Cthulhu in Casablanca – A Series
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Cthulhu in Casablanca – A Series

3 January 020212 January 02021

I have been working on an idea for a Pulp Alley-based skirmish game based on 1930s Investigators and Cultists and Deep Ones battling in the

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Casablanca, Cthulhu, scenario, scenery, skirmishLeave a Comment on Cthulhu in Casablanca – A Series
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My 2021 Planner – Discipline and Focus for the Coming Year

2 January 02021

I have a bit of Seasonal Affective Disorder, and December is the worst time of year for me. Discipline and Focus are not my strong

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Bullet Journal, Discipline, focus, meditation, Morning PagesLeave a Comment on My 2021 Planner – Discipline and Focus for the Coming Year

The World of Weirth Campaign

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Zine Collection on itchio

Dungeon Ecology

Hobby Progress 2022

Models Painted:
Final for 2021: 200+

YTD for 2022: 726
WIP on the workbench (August '22): 1,886 15mm ACW minis

Writing projects:

World of Weirth Swords 'n' Sorcery FRP - WIP

Megadungeon Zine - WIP

Operational Wargame Campaign Boardgame/minis game hybrid! WIP

Recent Posts

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  • Session Report | 32 Sacha/3 March 2023 – Otracasbol
  • Session Report | 9 Feb/27 Sacha 574 – Otracasbol
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Recent Comments

  • GMaia on Law vs Chaos – Thoughts on Alignment
  • E.B. on Critical Fumbles and Weapon Quality
  • Non-lethal and Weaponless Combat – Stephen's Hobby Workshop on Design Journal (and Theorycrafting) – Unarmed and Non-Lethal Combat
  • #Dungeon23 – Stephen's Hobby Workshop on Thinking About Megadungeons
  • Blood Red Moon – Part One – Stephen's Hobby Workshop on Session Recap – 10 Nov 2022 – Low Fantasy Gaming Playtest

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