Bestiary February: Hegyembi Mule
I finally got around to writing up another critter for Bestiary February: The Hegyembi Mule (World Anvil Link). Facebook Twitter Reddit Tumblr Email
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Hex Games Celebrates Zine Month!
For the last four years, Hex Games has enthusiastically participated in Zine Quest and Zine Month at Kickstarter. In 2020, Leighton produced Akashic Titan, a Dungeon Crawl Classics sourcebook of giant robots that fly through the cosmic void, and Steve created Tales from the Lusty Minotaur, a richly described tavern filled with colorful characters for…
New C10KD Art by Juan Navarro
Almost two years ago, I sent Juan (who’s done art for Qerth, Fort High, Tales from the Lusty Minotaur, and other Hex products) a pitch for a troll illustration to use on the City of Ten Thousand Daggers page. We both got distracted by other stuff and kind of forgot about it until I was…
Bestiary February: The Old Man of the Forest
This month is Bestiary February at World Anvil, and I just got around to posting my first beast The Old Man of the Forest. You only need one to get the merit badge, but I’ve got at least two more critters planned and might end up doing more. They’ll all be collected on my Bestiary…
The Simple Joy of Rolling A Die and Knowing You’ve Killed Something
I always get in the weeds with combat rules, but I’m trying to use the “tables aren’t scary if they’re well organized and accessible” lesson from DCC to simplify it: Just look at the menu/table and decide what you want to do. The “free bonus effect” thing is because I want to encourage players to…
Thinking About Trying Something Weird
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Exclusive Journaling Game: Muskrat Survival
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Combat Basics
Ok folks, the combat section is where I traditionally end up deciding I have to completely rewrite the system again, but this time around I have most of the details mapped out in my head and I think it’s gonna work. Facebook Twitter Reddit Tumblr Email
NPC Stats
I realized that I was thinking of the combat rules in terms of player vs. player, but since the PCs are always the one rolling (when the monsters attack, the PCs roll to defend with the monster stats providing the Challenge Dice), I could actually simplify things in most cases. This way of doing it…
Czilkir Deck
Czilkir Decks are the Khezvaros version of Tarot cards. They’re used by fortune tellers, gambler, and Fatespinners. View at World Anvil Facebook Twitter Reddit Tumblr Email