You may know Rob Pontious from Order of the Amber Die or Gehenna Gaming's first series of Monster Hearts 2. He currently writes Know Direction's Investing In blog as well as a player for the Valiant podcast and Roll for Combat's Three Ring Adventure. He's been a lover of TTRPGs for over three decades, as a gamer, and a GAYMER. You can find him on social media as @silentinfinity.
“Mythic adventures take their inspiration from stories and legends that are drawn from folktales and storytelling traditions around the world. These tales use wordplay and rarefied prose to convey moral lessons and tell stories that often defy logic. Mythic...
“A god has been slain and nothing will ever be the same again! As war and destruction spread across the world, new heroes must rise to the occasion and take up arms to protect its mortal inhabitants. Lay claim...
If we go back far enough, say around this time 4 years ago, there was plenty going on in the world, but for Investing In we were talking Pathfinder 2E Subsystems. I featured a few of the systems that...
Tian Xia is a land for everyone, so immense and filled with diverse cultures that some ancient scholars believed nothing more could exist under the heavens. Both native and visiting adventurers will find places where everything feels different, yet...
Despite frequent appellations by Avistani scholars as the “Dragon Empires,” Tian Xia is much more than a land of dragons and emperors. While draconic machinations and imperial ambitions have indeed hewn momentous paths, no wyrm or potentate can truly...
A start with a recommendation to get a Covid booster. You might be like, gee Rob, this article is shorter than normal. And you’re right, cause somehow, even though I didn’t go to Gen Con, I caught the latest...
Happy August, happy Gen Con, and happy days to have Player Core 2 in hand! While I’m sad not to be in Indianapolis seeing many fine folks and celebrating the Paizo releases and news that you’ll be hearing today...
“When Almas University Press approached me to publish the tale of the expedition that fills these pages, the tale of the Wardens of the Wild, I was honored, of course. The journey I and my companions undertook was wondrous...
“Join a curious naturalist and his eccentric crew crossing continents in their fantastic airship, cataloging the world’s most fantastic creatures! Along the expedition, players will find new character options to bring their wildest characters to life, from new ancestries...
“This book was overwhelmingly written by people of Asian descent, but even so, it can’t encapsulate every single viewpoint from the world’s largest continent, in the same way this book can’t offer every single detail on Tian Xia. It...