Explore: Beneath & Beyond

My last post was a revision of skill points for Explore, which means a slight revision of the class system is needed. I described the class ...

I described my skill system here . In brief: For every 10 XP you get to spend 1 point on skills. You start with 100 XP and 10 skill poi...

Last week I watched The Force Awakens again, and one line really got me thinking: Han Solo: The longer we’re here, the less luck we’re gon...

This is another installment in my irregular series of the  Best & Worst  bits that I have had the luck (or misfortune) to read in RPG pr...

There is a common repeated webtruth that "Poleaxe" is not the correct spelling, but a 19th century erroneous change, and that the ...

Encumbrance is a tricky issue – it promises realism / believability but tends to feel like an accounting exercise whose only effect is to gi...

I omitted Encumbrance from my post on Athletics abilities in November because my old system had some flaws in it, so I’ve been working on ...