Heroic Roleplaying in a World of Swords, Sorcery, and Steam
I’d like to introduce Aetrimonde, a TTRPG I’ve been designing with heavy inspiration from the houserules my group used back in our Dungeons and Dragons 4e days. I’m not ready to publish Aetrimonde yet, but I’m opening up this blog to discuss its design principles, mechanics, and systems.
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Category: Apocrypha
Posts about rules or content that I wrote at some point but won’t be putting into the rulebooks…yet.
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Now that I’ve covered Aetrimonde’s ritual magic subsystem, in my previous post, I’m going to jump into some borderline-apocryphal rituals, themed around the plane of Faerie, that are in limbo and may or may not make it into the core rulebook. Why this indecision? Well, mainly, I’m not yet satisfied with the quality of the…
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In the second part of this week’s introduction to Faerie, I’m going to cover some Sidhe-themed feats powers that I at one point considered for inclusion in the core rulebook, for Arcane characters, before ultimately shelving them. They might eventually see daylight as part of a Faerie- or Arcane-themed supplement, but for now, they remain…
