As a lover of crunch (rules and numbers), Randal is always tinkering with rules options. His love of magic users has led him to always fuss with the mechanics of magic and magic items. Years of GMing on the fly have given him endless ideas and content from which to draw on for adventures (ideas, plots, NPCs). When not working, gaming, or playing with his kids, Randal is likely working on improving Sage (his Discord bot for immersive play-by-post gaming that you can see in action on Know Direction's Discord in the Know Direction Societous PFS channels) over at https://www.patreon.com/rpgsage!
“What, you’ve can’t swim?” asks the instructor. “Well, soon enough you will be able to cast at least one spell under water before you need to come up for air!” the instructor beams. “But … but …” the student...
“And what about you?” asks the clerk. “Fire Suppression and Forge Maintenance” answers the young ysoki sheepishly. “Ahh, FSFM is what made me the man I am today!” the clerk exclaims proudly as he hands over a sack of...
tap, tap, tap. “Is this thing on?” Oh, hello, I didn’t see you sitting there! I am Randal, and I would like to welcome you back to Groundbreaking! It has been quite awhile since my last post, and I...
Randal here, back again to take a look at where we are with Groundbreaking. We last left off talking about the context for how I wanted to lay the foundation for magical education “systems” in the region. I wrote...
Welcome back to the continuation of the Advanced Player’s Guide special review blog! If you missed the beginning, you can find it here! We finished the archetypes yesterday, moving us to the lightning round … feats, spells, and more! I don’t want to...
Welcome back to the continuation of the Advanced Player’s Guide special review blog! If you missed the beginning, you can find it here! We looked at more archetypes yesterday, from dual-weapon wielder to the medic. Let’s see if we can finish...
Welcome back to the continuation of the Advanced Player’s Guide special review blog! If you missed the beginning, you can find it here! We started in on the archetypes yesterday and today we are going to keep digging in to see what...
Welcome back to the continuation of the Advanced Player’s Guide special review blog! If you missed the beginning, you can find it here! We looked at new options for ranger through wizard as well as animal companions and familiars yesterday. Today...
Welcome back to the continuation of the Advanced Player’s Guide special review blog! If you missed the beginning, you can find it here! We looked at new options for alchemist through monk yesterday. Today we tackle the rest of the core...
Welcome back to the continuation of the Advanced Player’s Guide special review blog! If you missed the beginning, you can find it here! We covered the Swashbuckler and the Witch classes yesterday. Today we start looking into the new options for...