Apotheosis of the Invisible City

The Appetizer Round In my last installment, I promised that in this one I'd get to the New Campaign's first adventure.  Alright, t...

Setting the Table I can’t quite call myself a “zero to hero” partisan.  To a large extent, being a GURPS GM mitigates against that.  ...

In my previous "Starting from scratch" post I talked about some basics of setting design.  The second installment concerns an elem...

A turn of phrase that runs through gaming forums is “lazy GMing.” This isn’t meant as a pejorative by its advocates.  They seek an appro...

My apologies for being quiet the last couple of weeks, but I’ve been plowed under with rehearsal and concert schedules for both the ensemb...

1)    Location Any urban area, whether village, town or city, arises out of the need for trade.  While a small town can coalesce in a pr...

(January 2022:  Well, people are very interested in this information; this two-part post is responsible for nearly half of the page views ...