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In 13th Age, characters have backgrounds to help with ability checks rather than discrete skills. This is meant to both add detail and richness to a character – “mountain ginseng harvester +2 ” rather than “survival +2” – and add more flexibility to how players approach ability checks. “Mountain ginseng harvester” could be useful in … Continue reading Using Swords of the Serpentine’s Investigative Skills in 13th Age
13th Age is an outstanding role-playing game - but you'll have to put in some work to get it to the table.
You and your friends are only ones standing between your neighbours and the things that go bump in the night.
Let's make a small game just a little bigger.
Who wants to be a unicorn?
We've all been there. Your party is about to kick down the next door in goblin den when Geoffry the rogue has a smart idea: should we all try a Stealth check to sneak up on them? Grinain the wizard has another smart idea: how about I turn us all invisible first?
Let's turn the monk from a laughingstock into a powerhouse.
Numenera makes lots of things easy, simple and fun - but be prepared for some bugbears along the way.
Coming up with ideas to build your campaign is hard. So why not steal from your favourite games and fiction?
Join me a I venture down a optimization rabbit hole - with a surprising conclusion.
Into the Fray 