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Continue reading →: Setting the Stage Episode 38 – Gallo and Rob BossGallo tells us about his D&D campaign that was designed for a girlfriend’s teenage daughter. Her one request, “I want Bob Ross to be in it.” Gallo ran with the idea and created a world where Bob Ross’s evil alter ego, Rob Boss, is the villain. He used his paint…
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Continue reading →: Future History of Cimmeria Part 5
This post follows Parthia’s history in sync with Cimmeria up to the end of the BCEs. Previous: Future History of Cimmeria Part 4 148BCE: Mithridates I of Parthia invaded Seleucid Persia territory. 141BCE: Mithridates I won the war with Persia, securing control of Media and Babylonia. Hobgoblins invaded Parthia. Mithradates…
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Continue reading →: Future History of Cimmeria Part 4
The Cimmerian Pointed Hats finished off the eldritch horror threat created by Barakah. Meanwhile the Parthians worked hard on replacing the Seleucids as masters of Persia. Previous: Future History of Cimmeria Part 3 250BCE: Antiochus II of the Seleucid Empire constantly led campaigns against the other Hellene states in the…
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Continue reading →: Setting the Stage Episode 37 – Adam and Halfway to HeroesAdam is the main DM for the Majestic Goose Network, a collection of actual play podcasts that grew out of Adam’s home games with his family. The network started with One Shot Onslaught, a series of one shot D&D adventures from DM’s Guild. It grew from there to around a…
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Continue reading →: Future History of Cimmeria Part 3
This post will get into the events of the Diadochi, the generals that succeeded Alexander the Great after his premature death. Previous: Future History of Cimmeria Part 2 321BCE: Pirates took advantage of the wars between Alexander the Great’s successors. Trade across the Caspian’s waters was no longer safe. 311BCE:…
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Continue reading →: Future History of Cimmeria Part 2
Today’s timeline post features some fantasy events from Cimmeria’s future history with just a taste of what’s to come with the historical event integration. Previous: Future History of Cimmeria Part 1 389BCE: Without Tarigananata as a guiding influence, Xoria collapsed. The Amazons of Dradelden forced the other remnant city-states to…
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Continue reading →: Setting the Stage Episode 36 – Edric and the Revolutionary WarEdric tells us about his campaign that takes place during the American Revolutionary War where all myths and folktales are real. Magic exists but spellcasters must keep their powers a secret or be burned as a witch. Eldritch horrors and evil spirits threaten North America while historical events proceed along…
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Continue reading →: Future History of Cimmeria Part 1
You thought the Cimmerian Timeline posts were done! They’re back with a vengeance! My next campaign for Cimmeria is a time travel inspired one. I have events going as far back as desired for time travel, but going forward in time might be fun too! Thus I’ve written some future…
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Continue reading →: GURPS China RPG ReviewGURPS is the system for everything so its no surprise that a supplement came out for China. GURPS isn’t that well-known a system anymore so I’ll start with the basics. GURPS stands for Generic Universal RolePlaying System. In theory GURPS is designed to be played for any setting or genre.…







