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Notes from Ben M, a New Zealand TTRPG creator.

Saturday, 29 July 2023

TTRPGs and the state, redux: Looting the dungeon

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When I was talking about states recently ( one , two ), someone said they thought there was a more fundamental question. In a classic fantas...
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Saturday, 22 July 2023

Reviving the village witch (Or: Worlds Where The State Can't Hoard All The Magic)

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Here's another extra-long post, following on from the recent one ( https://periaptgames.blogspot.com/2023/07/how-is-there-village-witch-...
Thursday, 20 July 2023

"How is there a village witch?" Or, States Should Be Hoarding Magical Power: A Problem for World-Building

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This is a long post. I'm going to lay out the structure in advance to help preserve the thread of the argument. The parts are: I list a ...
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Monday, 17 July 2023

Shortform article: NPC wants

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A referee or Game Master can get an enormous amount of mileage out of working out what their characters want and then setting those goals i...
Monday, 10 July 2023

Jade Perida: A 5e character made using lifepath generation

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The Kickstarter campaign for my new book is three days in and has reached its funding goal. Today I'm sharing a 5e fantasy character cr...
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