Tag: 5150
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Case of the Redheaded Mutant, Episode 2 – Reprogrammed Blues
Before I get into the next steps of playing 5150 New Hope City PI, let me tell you about the different ways in which you can play the game. I’m using miniatures simply because a part of my gaming hobby is painting and photographing miniature figures and terrain. You don’t have to use figures for…
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Case of the Redheaded Mutant, Episode 1 – Introductions
Time to solve a crime using one of my favorite supplements, 5150 New Hope City PI. The first step is to create my Star character and assemble her team of investigators. The Webb Detective Agency Pamela Athene Webb – It was a curious door, most office doors Pam had ever seen were of glass and…
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Cricket’s MacGuffin
A 5150 Encounter Are your characters turning into murder hobos? Do they need motivation for an adventure? Need some suspense in your encounters? Well, my friend, you need a MacGuffin. What is a MacGuffin, you may ask? A MacGuffin is something the characters and their antagonists are extremely interested in for varying reasons. It’s a…
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Slapchop? Painting Stargrave with Cuttlefish Colors
There is an old saying, “Everything old is new again.” It has been a year since the “slapchop” painting technique has taken the hobby by storm. Slapchop is an update of a technique called “grisaille” which appeared as early as 1300 C.E. Grisaille is an underpainting technique using shades of grey to discover the shadows…
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Serenity Dare
Serenity Dare is the leader/manager of the dance troupe. Though she’s only in her mid-thirties, she’s tired. Dancing was once her passion, but these days she seems to spend more time on the casting couch securing gigs than time on the dance floor. She often asks, “Why do promoters, producers and agents all think exotic…
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Madison Piggee
“No, it isn’t ‘piggy’, it’s pronounced ‘pea-gay’, but for the right price you can call me anything you want” says Madison when she is asked about her name. Madison Piggee is the understudy of the dance troupe, meaning she is paid next to nothing, so she often works as a waitress wherever the group performs.…
Atomic Floozy Adventures 