Class identity is a wonderful thing, and both versions of Pathfinder are ripe with examples of how your play can really influence the feel of the class. This can also influence your character’s presence on the table, in combat...
Your character’s beginnings can be seen as a smaller part of their story. The smallest, even. After all, it’s the thing that happens before your first 20-sider even tumbles its way across the table. Many popular d20 games treat...
Two weeks have passed since my very fair and incredibly reasonable request from Oras, and if I’m being honest, the lack of a response is a pretty rude. But that’s fine. Perhaps I can invoke the deity’s good will...
Dear Oras, God of adaptation, change, and evolution, Hi there. I’m Nate and I’m a big fan of your work. The process of evolution is an amazing phenomenon. Did you know that there are people on my planet who...
Alright, I need you to imagine your most recent character. Really dredge up something vivid. I’m guessing you’re imagining how they look. How you made their build. Perhaps you’re looking at reference art, or a commission? Maybe you’ve got...
Although this year is already a week in, I still find myself looking back on the last year and how much of a wild ride it was. I got my first author credit on a full Pathfinder Society scenario,...
Hello and welcome to Eldritch Excursion, the blog where I would normally describe the flavor and mechanics of death, but I have neither tasted death nor have I met a death mechanic to look at my death mobile. I...
Hello and welcome to Eldritch Excursion, the place where I examine the intersections of flavor and mechanics as they perfectly meld together into a gelatinous, wriggling pile of roleplaying sludge. Yum. My last couple of blogs were heavier on...
Hello and welcome to Eldritch Excursion, the blog where I reach into the depths of my mind palace and conjure up a magnificent, screeching amalgam of flavor and mechanics for your enjoyment. Today, we’ll be looking at my favorite...
Hey there! I’m Nate Wright and I’d like to welcome you to the first outing of Eldritch Excursion, a blog where I ruminate on fun ways to mix mechanics and flavor, often with a pinch of the monstrous and...