Those of you who follow us on Facebook know that we released a big update this week: Sagaborn 1.5 Beta. We are calling it a beta because there are some significant changes, and we need people to try it out and tell us what they think. We are beginning a new column to explain the … Read more
This last week I have been thinking a lot about how a GM gives the players the game they want. I feel the job of the GM is to make the game fun for all at the table. I have had a good run over my 15 years of running games. But all my past … Read more
We are in full swing getting ready for Gencon. We have prepped our demos, ordered our books, and getting all the accessories in stock that we can. On top of packing artwork and dice! We are running 8 events this year, starting One Thursday and the last event on Saturday. You can find our events … Read more
For years, I started campaigns by wrangling my friends into playing, having them quickly roll up characters, and jumping on the dark and mysterious road. There were always growing pains and some people who never moved beyond a character who hacked their way through every adventure. I always wanted the players to jump into the … Read more
As the SagaBorn Kickstarter comes to a close, I have had a couple of questions about how to fill in campaigns with monsters if we don’t have a Creature Compendium out yet. Converting creatures to SagaBorn is quite easy. Basic Conversion Steps Hit points, CR, and AC all stay the same. Ability scores stay the … Read more
Unlike many fantasy worlds, Uteria is not brimming with magic, and for those with the gift of magic, magic can be a curse, for its use can lead to dire consequences. In this conversation, Michael and Dane explore how a mage could make their way or even thrive in a low magic world like Uteria. … Read more