See the Session 1 recap for context. SPOILER WARNING: I repurposed some material from the module “Dead Planet“, but have made significant changes to fit the atmosphere I wanted for this game. The session began with the crew still in the captain's quarters. They decide to continue to clear the deck clockwise, so the next … Continue reading Gates of Despair: Session 2 Recap
Month: April 2020
Gates of Despair: Session 1 Recap
In which we play Mothership and recount our tale... I plan to run this as a mini-campaign of three or four sessions. This series will provide a campaign diary and, maybe, a good reference in play for us. CONTENT WARNING: brief references to suicide. SPOILER WARNING: I repurposed some material from the module "Dead Planet", … Continue reading Gates of Despair: Session 1 Recap
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Photo by Christopher Burns on Unsplash The podcast "Fear of a Black Dragon" does the thing that yields my highest praise in gaming media: it makes me want to stop listening and go play a game! The episode on "Times That Fry Men's Souls" is especially good, in large part due to the deep discussion … Continue reading Implied setting