“I may be the Lone Archivist, but I have no intention of being the last. To that end: may the darkness bring you enlightenment, as it always does.”1 Certainly not the last. The Archive isn’t gone. In fact, it...
I tried to find a quote I really liked, that I could verify, to open up this article. Suffice to say it’s changed a bit after the murder of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, and that’s not to forget all...
It’s that time of year, when a big man in a red suit gives presents to children and punishment to villains. Welcome to Essential Builds, the blog that stuffs popular culture icons into the stockings of good Essence20 players...
“Behold, the mighty dragons of legends and lore! Dragons are the wild manifestation of magic within Golarion, with the power to raze the land with a tornado of wildfire or appear in human form to rule over nations. The...
This week I’m building a decorated professional wrestler turned prolific actor… AND HIS NAME IS JOHN CENA! Welcome to Essential Builds, the blog that you can’t see turn popular culture icons into Essence20 Player Characters. John Cena’s a lot...
PAX Unplugged came a little earlier this year, but honestly? I’m so glad it did. There’s something magical about stepping off a plane, walking into the convention center, and immediately feeling that familiar warmth with a mix of cardboard,...
What do you love and what loves you? Essential Builds! Welcome to Essential Builds, the blog that captures popular culture characters on the run and forces them to fight for their lives in Essence20. The Running Man is the...
“Ever feel like the world is out to get you? It is.”1 Yep. Turns out you were right. The world is against you. It wants to get you. The universe conspires for your end. Or at least well, it...
He’s a piece of tree that’s out to get you. He’s Analog! Welcome to Essential Builds, the blog that usually turns popular culture icons into Essence20 Player Characters. Sometimes they’re made out of wood. It’s rare, but not unheard...
Troubled by the living? Unhappy with eternity? Call Beetlejuice, the bio-exorcist! Welcome to Essential Builds, the blog that summons popular culture icons to Essence20 by saying their name three times! What better way to continue our Spooky Season theme...