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Initiative.. or How Do I Keep Track of the Action?

Everyone has a favourite method for rolling initiative and controlling the flow of combat. It doesn’t matter what rule set you’re using, when things kick off and blades are drawn,...

Initiative.. or How Do I Keep Track of the Action?

Everyone has a favourite method for rolling initiative and controlling the flow of combat. It doesn’t matter what rule set you’re using, when things kick off and blades are drawn,...

Writing Immersive Character Backgrounds - Part 1

When writing a background for any role-playing character, I try to think about the following parts of the character and fill out as much about them as I possibly can,...

Writing Immersive Character Backgrounds - Part 1

When writing a background for any role-playing character, I try to think about the following parts of the character and fill out as much about them as I possibly can,...

What is Rosebyrne Manor?

What is Rosebyrne Manor?

Have you been wondering what this Rosebyrne Manor game is that is plastered on the website, well this is the first in a series of articles designed to explain to...

What is Rosebyrne Manor?

Have you been wondering what this Rosebyrne Manor game is that is plastered on the website, well this is the first in a series of articles designed to explain to...

Magic: The Gathering - What is a Spell?

Magic: The Gathering - What is a Spell?

This might seem like a strange thing to talk about in a game called Magic: The Gathering, but a Spell is a specific thing at a specific time in the...

Magic: The Gathering - What is a Spell?

This might seem like a strange thing to talk about in a game called Magic: The Gathering, but a Spell is a specific thing at a specific time in the...

10 More Trinkets to use in your Roleplaying Games

A Few weeks ago we posted a list of 10 Trinkets you can use in your RPG Games to add a little mystery to your character or for your GM...

10 More Trinkets to use in your Roleplaying Games

A Few weeks ago we posted a list of 10 Trinkets you can use in your RPG Games to add a little mystery to your character or for your GM...

3 Merchants to drop in to your RPG games

We all know what its like when your players arrive in a new town for a quick stop over before heading on to their next big adventure, they always want...

3 Merchants to drop in to your RPG games

We all know what its like when your players arrive in a new town for a quick stop over before heading on to their next big adventure, they always want...