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The Arcane Alienist

Email: arcane.alienist@gmail.com.The diary of a RPG game master (and occasional player). Right now I’m world-building and running an OSE campaign through Fantasy Grounds. I also run D&D 5e, Travel... Read more

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Session Recap: Queen of the Kobolds

Session Recap: Queen of the Kobolds

In this episode, a recap form the latest OSE session in the Mythic World of Urd along with some underworld lore. I also ... Read more

5 Jul 2022

42mins

Ranked #2

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Character Backgrounds (for any system) & Carcass Crawler #2 for Old School Essentials.

Character Backgrounds (for any system) & Carcass Crawler #2 for Old School Essentials.

I’ve got a call from Joe Richter, some thoughts on character background complexity, and a deep dive into Carcass Crawler... Read more

1 Jul 2022

48mins

Ranked #3

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A Wizard, an Alchemist, and a Cleric Meet along a Path…

A Wizard, an Alchemist, and a Cleric Meet along a Path…

It’s a short episode today. Updates from the Pathfinder 2e games I’ve been playing in.

21 Jun 2022

25mins

Ranked #4

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The Moat House Massacre

The Moat House Massacre

Recaps of my ongoing parallel Temple of Elemental Evil campaigns, one with 5e D&D and the other using Old School Ess... Read more

9 Jun 2022

28mins

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Session Recap: Right in the Gnoll Hole

Session Recap: Right in the Gnoll Hole

The latest recap of my OSE campaign in the Mythic World of Urd. Also Pathfinder recaps and calls from Daniel Norton of t... Read more

4 Jun 2022

29mins

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Welcome to Hommlet (Hope You Survive the Experience)

Welcome to Hommlet (Hope You Survive the Experience)

A recap of not one, but TWO ongoing campaigns for the Temple to Elemental Evil using two different editions of the game.... Read more

1 May 2022

47mins

Ranked #7

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All Good Things

All Good Things

The conclusion of not one, but TWO campaigns: Echoes of Fomalhaut for DCC and Storm King’s Thunder for 5e D&D.

13 Apr 2022

47mins

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Session Recap: By the Horns

Session Recap: By the Horns

The latest adventure in my OSE Mythic World of Urd campaign in which the party enters the lair of the minotaur! Methods ... Read more

6 Apr 2022

28mins

Ranked #9

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Old School Essentials Advanced Fantasy - Second Live Solo Play

Old School Essentials Advanced Fantasy - Second Live Solo Play

Part 2 of my solo dungeon crawl using OSE Advanced. Includes a look at dungeon exploration rules. Check out Dungeon Buil... Read more

27 Mar 2022

35mins

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Session Recap: Bugbears with Boomsticks

Session Recap: Bugbears with Boomsticks

The latest explosive (literally) update from the Mythic World of Urd OSE campaign. Plus a call-in roundup.

22 Mar 2022

48mins

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