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Recent posts

Creature Report: The Pink Pony of the Chaparral Roam

March 29th, 2025

The Chaparral Roam is the largest shrub steppe on the continent, and home to a wide variety of rare and unusual creatures. Among these, one of the rarest and most elusive is the rose unicorn, colloquially referred to as “the pink pony.” In this Creature Report, we’ll be covering the biology, ecology, and cultural significance of the rose unicorn.

Tarot cards as tabletop RPG metacurrency

March 19th, 2025

Ever since my first time playing Burning Wheel in college, I’ve loved metacurrencies in tabletop RPGs. Whether you call them Fudge points, Fate points, Plot Points, Inspiration, Artha, Bennies, or what-have-you, I love the effect that these can bring to a story-focused game.[^2] Since I’m apparently on a multi-month tarot obsession bender[^3], it felt natural to explore a way to use tarot cards as a form of metacurrency, and I think I’ve hit on a way to use them that’s evocative (getting them feels like having your fortune told), unique (rank and suit both factor in, so you can’t just replace them with a simple point counter), and fast (necessary for gameplay).

Using Templater to add a tarot pull to an Obsidian daily note

March 16th, 2025

I made some posts today about setting up my Obsidian Vault to automatically add a random tarot pull to my daily note. The documentation on how to do this is all online with just a bit of massaging needed, but I figured it might be nice to have an actual, full step-by-step guide, with assets.

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Tabletop Games

Ikaros

A roleplaying game where sacrifice is the only way forward. This game came out of my efforts to run a game that feels like a cross between Mausritter and Burning Wheel using a system heavily inspired by Fate.

PDF | Character sheet | Ikaros: Showdown

Hespera

Hespera is a light tabletop RPG, designed to play occult sci-fi. It plays like a cross between Lasers and Feelings and Mouse Guard.

HTML | PDF | ePub | Character sheet

You Are Cordially Invited…

A one-shot TTRPG where you play ex-assassins trying to help their friends have the perfect wedding. The rules for this are based off an unfinished game that I made for a gam jam where the players are minotaurs trying to escape Crete.

PDF (booklet) | PDF (flat)

Keep Going

Inspired by all the amazing art that people made of their own pets helping guide Tater Tot through the Rainbow Bridge after his passing, Keep Going is a one-page RPG about pets helping each other navigate their way through the afterlife to get to the Rainbow Bridge. Made for the One-Page RPG Jam 2023.

PDF

Let’s Get Down To Business

Let’s Get Down To Business is a micro-RPG designed to fit onto a single folded business card, using a novel diceless resolution system. Needs playtesting.

HTML

Wizard Cards

Wizard Cards is a two-player card game I made up in a weekend because I was on vacation and the weather was bad. Very loosely based off a game (called Dungeon Cards, I think) that one of my friends made up when we were younger.

HTML | PDF | ePub

Pine SRD

SRD for running simple comedic one-shots, based off the rules of You Are Cordially Invited. If you end up making a game based off this SRD, drop me a line!

HTML | PDF

Browser Games

The Wanderer

Short storybook browser game I made for eevee’s Games Made Quick 1.5. Rough around the edges, but I was in a rush.

Link (source)

Tools

Tools for third party games

All items in this section created without permission of the creators and with no claim to ownership.

Maze Rats
Car Wars