Tag: Talomir
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WHAT – Urd and Brimir’s Hold
Campaign Preparation Characters The characters were created the normal way characters are created in WHAT (Warrior Heroes Adventures in Talomir) with two exceptions. Since this is the tale of two sisters, Urd and Tofa, I decided to give Tofa a single Star Power die, and I eliminated Alignment all together. Though we as humans often…
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Campaign Mobilization
It was well into the third watch as Queen Celeste gazed sleepily into her bowl of wine. Thoughts swirled as vapors, her hated enemy, the Elector of Capalan was engaged in a war with Mirholme, which meant there would be no raids or invasion from either for some time. The ancient foe of Imperial Tropilium…
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Adding Terrain to the Map
With the outline done, the next step is to fill in the terrain features of Valkae. To add terrain features to the map, I used drawing techniques from WASD20’s series on how to draw fantasy maps to draw the terrain features, and Tony Bath’s Setting Up a Wargames Campaign found in the book Tony Bath’s…
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Making a Darn Good Game More Complicated
There’s a trend, and a good one at that, to make games quicker and easier to play while still being fun. It’s even the premise of several game companies: One Hour Games, One Page Rules, 2’x2′ Napoleonics, Snappy Nappy, Five Torches Deep, Index Card RPG, and, my personal favorite, Two Hour Wargames among many others.…
