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Godlike: The War From Here, Part 1 -- Hell for Breakfast

Godlike: The War From Here, Part 1 -- Hell for Breakfast

"Hell for Breakfast" is a scenario for GODLIKE,  our RPG of superpowered commandos in World War II. You are larger than life...but the war is larger than you.  

The players’ troops are a hodge-podge o...

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Swords & Sorceries: Origins, Inspirations, Destiny

Swords & Sorceries: Origins, Inspirations, Destiny

This year, Arc Dream Publishing launched the Swords & Sorceries line of fantasy adventures for Fifth Edition. Swords & Sorceries began as a fun side project. I was reading a lot of ancient history and mythology, and having my imagination sparked by th...

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Delta Green: Researching the Pnakotic Manuscripts

Delta Green: Researching the Pnakotic Manuscripts

Excerpted from a passage I wrote for the forthcoming Iconoclasts.

When the Agents seek a ritual or some other piece of unnatural lore, a Program or friendly researcher sends a nearly indecipherable scan from some esoteric source, adding...

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"Hourglass": A New Scenario for Delta Green

"Hourglass": A New Scenario for Delta Green

BRIEFING

In an Internet video, already viral, a middle-aged, dark-haired, harried-looking woman stands on a park bench in a small-town park. She is crying and shouting at a handful of befuddled people. She says they live with a place that does awful things. They accept it into their community. They take its money. And it takes women and children. “It takes them and it...

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(Early Access Video) The King in Yellow: Origins, Influences, & Lineage

(Early Access Video) The King in Yellow: Origins, Influences, & Lineage

Recorded at NecronomiCon Providence, August 24, 2019. 

Where did black stars rise before they hung over Carcosa? What inspired the King in Yellow, whom emperors have served? Whither syphilis? 

Robert W. Chambers’ The King in Yellow has inspired horror authors from Lovecraft to the present darkening day. Arc Dream Publishing's new The King View Post

Delta Green: Finding the Elder Sign

Delta Green: Finding the Elder Sign

 

Excerpted from a passage I wrote for the forthcoming Iconoclasts.

The ritual to create the Elder Sign is described in the 2019-09-13 14:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Less-Lethal Options in Delta Green

I posted this article a while ago on the Delta Green website and thought it would be a fun as a free teaser here. You like weird Delta Green variants? I SHALL GIVE THEM TO YOU. 


“Law enforcement officers and correctional officers of the Department of Justice may use deadly force only when necessary, that is, when the officer has a reasonable belief that...

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Delta Green: Playing an Analyst

Delta Green: Playing an Analyst

In my home Delta Green campaign, I gave a longtime Agent the option to retire from the field. There’s no real retirement from Delta Green, of course. But her case officer, growing perhaps ill-advisedly sympathetic to her traumas over the years, pulled strings to have her transferred from operations to intelligence. She is now an analyst, which means she reviews possible unnatural incident...

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Delta Green: Agent Motivations

Delta Green: Agent Motivations

In Delta Green, Agent motivations are role-playing tools and a valuable resource. They give you ideas to shape your Agent's behavior and get into your Agent's head. And they let you regain Willpower Points when you start burning WP too quickly due to failure, exhaustion, and the overwhelming stress of Sanity loss and projection. But choosing motivations out of thin air can be daunting. Wher...

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What Brought Your Agent to Delta Green?

What Brought Your Agent to Delta Green?

I wrote this tool up as a lark a while back, and it proved popular enough that I added it to the Delta Green Briefing Documents download. I built the incursion possibilities to give players and Handlers hooks on which to hang details, gradua...

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