Blood of Prokopius

I have a soft spot for Weapon vs AC tables. They are a remnant of the Chainmail rules and represent another level of tactical choice within...

Just a quick thanks to everyone out there who's taken the time to read my ramblings, to those who've bothered to leave a comment, an...

My project continues... Humanity There is one centrally important reality about humanity in Scripture — God made humanity in His image and l...

My project to produce a template from which to create a fantasy RPG world based on Scripture and Christianity continues: The Fall So the gr...

I continue with my project to produce a template from which to create a fantasy RPG world based on Scripture and Christianity. Creation In ...

In response to my meditations on Psalm 8 , Rob Conley of Bat in the Attic had this to say: As for the pagan aspect of my cosmology. I choos...

This was one of those weeks where life intruded on just about everybody. As a result there were only three of us. This is when the strict us...

You who live in the shelter of the Most High, who abide in the shadow of the Almighty, will say to the Lord, "My refuge and my fortres...

Over at Grognardia, James meditated on his mild discomfort with what he called "double-dipping" characteristics — those that have...

Psalm 8 O Lord, our Sovereign, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens. Out of the mouths of b...

Although I started playing D&D in the late 70s and have gone through several modules set in Greyhawk, I have never taken part in a campa...

This was a fascinating session on several levels. The players decided to explore a rumor about missing trade caravans that they hadn't l...

In response to my post on Evil , Rob Conley made this comment about his own creative process for putting together his campaign: My whole sy...

Let love be genuine; abhor what is evil, hold fast to what is good — Romans 12:9 The other day, James reflected on Bram Stoker's Dracula...

Recently, while doing some research, I ran across a reference to the "Children of the Watchers." It is a phrase that pops up in so...

I always find it interesting how important actual play is to understanding a game, and how to judge its design, and how its presentation. Fo...

In an interesting piece of news most likely to be ignored by much of the American media, His Eminence Bartholomew, Patriarch of Constantinop...

With the rescue of Fr. Taggert and the discovery of the mask and the albino tattooed raiders, the party sent correspondence to contacts in t...

One of the great things about reading Grognardia is the wonderful vocabulary that James pulls out every now and then. One such wonderful wor...

Recently I've been ill and mostly bedridden, during which I usually seek solace in B-movies and/or reading "bad" sci-fi and fa...