Gaming
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One Thousand Mistakes
Goodreads is currently down and being buggy, so I can’t look up the rest of the books that I have read this year. There are a few, and one of them probably contained the idea for learning that is mentioned in the above book…well, it came up twice, so I think it is useful to Continue reading
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Why Indie RPGs?
The reason why I got into indie RPGs is not just because of the OGL fiasco. I discussed this in my Perfect Game thing. I am always looking for systems and tools that will help my players feel more comfortable at the table. Whether that is taking improv classes to be able to get them Continue reading
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Not An Original Idea
There’s a thing in social media and in other places–there is a culture of not quoting other people. I grew up with a wonderful education system that is for reference, the United States public education system in the lovely state of Hawaii. Which means a lot of things, as a public school in Hawaii is Continue reading
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Did You Plan This?
There’s an idea in tabletop role-playing games that whatever I invent on the fly has less legitimacy than the thing that I plan prior to the session or before the session started. Yeah, I don’t understand why that is a thing. It has existed on my table and on countless other GM’s tables. I got Continue reading
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3 Lines – How to Support Your Scene Partner
I’d love to talk about a little thing, a little scene work foundation that I learned in my beginning improv classes that really helped me with figuring out the bones of a scene. It’s a good trick of conversation, it’s a good trick of establishing scenes in improv, and it’s also a good trick of Continue reading
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CROW
I’d love to spend some time to talk about the strange little ways that scene work works. Ooh, interesting sentence there. (I am delving into a tangent that I want to geek out about. I love those sentences where you can repeat a word and it will make perfect sense. It is normally strange to Continue reading
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Dear Perfect Game
I don’t know if you exist. When I first started my foray into Tabletop RPGs (TTRPG) 8 years ago, I never thought that I would begin this journey. I thought that me and my friends would start the nerdy thing, say that we did it, and move on from then. I have drifted apart from Continue reading
About Me
An avid storyteller who enjoys all sorts of mediums for storytelling, but primarily games. I have been a Game Master since 2015, text roleplayer since the ambitious age of 8, and a reader since before that. I worry more often about my art than I should.
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