Goblin's Henchman

Goblin’s Henchman

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Random thoughts on RPGs- - -There’s a blog: https://goblinshenchman.wordpress.comRSS feed: https://anchor.fm/s/7d26480/podcast/rss

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Nov 30, 2025

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149 - Kids Play AD&D 1e - Session 4 30.11.2025

Henchling 2 has been listening to Tale of the Manticore podcast and so wanted to play D&D (previously they have played a few sessions of Mausritter RPG) Each Henchling rolled up 2 characters, and Henchling 2's friend had 2 characters. We have: Oliver - 2nd level Dwarf Fighter Karl - 2nd level Human Cleric (Cure light Wounds) April - 2nd level Elf Magic User (Magic Missile; Sleep) Felix - 2nd l...

148 - Kids Play AD&D 1e - Session 3 27.10.2025

Henchling 2 has been listening to Tale of the Manticore podcast and so wanted to play D&D (previously they have played a few sessions of Mausritter RPG) Each Henchling rolled up 2 characters, and Henchling 2's friend had 2 characters. We have: Oliver - 1st level Dwarf Fighter Karl - 1st level Human Cleric (Cure light Wounds) April - 1st level Elf Magic User (Sleep) Felix - 1st level Human Thie...

147 - Henchling runs me through his first dungeon 07.10.2025

147 - Henchling runs me through his first dungeon I think the Henchling's GMing style has been informed by Tale of the Manticore, my past adventures and Zelda breath of the wild PS - The Henchwife was unaware that I was recording and chips in a few times, principally to enquire when I was to return to my allotted tasks ... Me giving the universal signal that I was recording, sadly fell on deaf...

146 - Kids Play AD&D 1e - Session 2 13.08.2025

Henchling 2 has been listening to Tale of the Manticore podcast and so wanted to play D&D (previously they have played a few sessions of Mausritter RPG) Each Henchling rolled up 2 characters, hard work when you have go guide them both through the process. We have: Oliver - 1st level Dwarf Fighter Karl - 1st level Human Cleric (Cure light Wounds) April - 1st level Elf Magic User (Sleep) Felix -...

145 - Kids Play AD&D 1e - Session 1 13.08.2025

EDIT * When I talked about how hard it was to roll up a Paladin, I meant an AD&D 1e Bard * Henchling 2 has been listening to Tale of the Manticore podcast and so wanted to play D&D (previously they have played a few sessions of Mausritter RPG) Each Henchling rolled up 2 characters, hard work when you have go guide them both through the process. We have: Oliver - 1st level Dwarf Fighter Kar...

144 - Personality Tree Charts 25.11.2023

Links :: NPC Personality Profiles – at a glance (also includes 2000 NPC names and 2000 traits) : https://goblinshenchman.wordpress.com/2023/11/18/npc-personality-profiles-at-a-glance-also-includes-2000-npc-names-and-2000-traits/ :: Advent(ure) Calendar | 24 Days of Festive Dungeoneering (before there was #Dungeon23 there was #ADVENTureCalendar22): https://goblinshenchman.wordpress.com/2022/12/01/a...

143 - To Catch a (Mole Rat) Thief | part 2 of 2 - Mausritter actual play 09.04.2023

To catch a (mole rat) Thief | part 2 of 2 - Mausritter actual play Henchlings and two friends play Mausritter. Mice: Alder Tunneler; Green Leaf; August Summer; and Blue Star (ages 6-10) Spoilers: :: Back Track to the Goop Pit ur :: Chest & Sausages :: Lava run :: Lava Bird :: Pips alore :: Mole Rat Showdown + Another :: Lava Gem :: Back Home

142 - To Catch a (Mole Rat) Thief | part 1 of 2 - Mausritter actual play 27.03.2023

To catch a (mole rat) Thief | part 1 of 2 - Mausritter actual play Henchlings and two friends play Mausritter before a hotdog break. Mice: Alder Tunneler; Green Leaf; August Summer; and Blue Star (ages 6-10) Spoilers: :: King of the Mice needs help !! :: Mirror room :: Croc bridge :: Slime swing :: Creepy doll Hotdog break

141 - Can I Kick it? 05.02.2023

Here's the Kickstarter LINK 

140 - Did I create the Depth Crawl (first) 21.12.2022

Sorry about the background noise. Link to blog post:   https://goblinshenchman.wordpress.com/2022/12/10/did-i-invent-the-depth-crawl-first/ Voice message me: https://anchor.fm/ghench/message

139 - " R " is for Religion [[ OSR ]] 01.12.2022

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138 - Advent(ure) Calendar 30.11.2022

Link: https://goblinshenchman.wordpress.com/2022/12/01/adventure-calendar-24-days-of-festive-dungeoneering/ Voice message me: https://anchor.fm/ghench/message

137 - Face Folio - Deck of Cards (... an unboxing) 17.11.2022

Link: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/414998/Face-Folio--50-Card-Deck-double-sided--100-images?affiliate_id=774882 Voice message me: https://anchor.fm/ghench/message

136 - OSR = Arts & Craft movement (Part 2 of Do you even OSR) 20.10.2022

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135 - Do you even OSR? 19.10.2022

Why is the OSR so ill defined? I like that the OSR is DIY and embraces new ideas Voice message me: https://anchor.fm/ghench/message

134 - The Master’s Hoard 16.10.2022

Link: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/244710/The-Masters-Hoard?affiliate_id=774882  Voice message me: https://anchor.fm/ghench/message

133 - Some general jibber jabbering 27.09.2022

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132 - Lost Key of Stumpsville (part 2 of 2) - Mausritter actual play (should I write this adventure up?) 24.09.2022

Voice message me: https://anchor.fm/ghench/message   Part 2 of 2 - Henchlings play Mausritter with a friend  Lost Key of Stumpsville (part 1 of 2) - Mausritter actual play   Mice: Green Leaf; Alder Tunneler; August Summer (ages 6 to 8) Spoiler:   - end of hotdog break - :: Sleeping Guard :: Treasure Room (full of pips) :: Giving the slip & on the run :: Leaps of Faith...

131 - Lost Key of Stumpsville (part 1 of 2) - Mausritter actual play 13.09.2022

Voice message me: https://anchor.fm/ghench/message Two Henchlings play Mausritter with a friend before a hotdog break  Lost Key of Stumpsville (part 1 of 2) - Mausritter actual play Mice: Green Leaf; Alder Tunneler; August Summer Spoiler: :: Alarm - the key is lost (Key of Souls) - King of the Mice needs help !! :: River of Distant (Rapids) :: Tunnel of No Return (Crayfish) :: Lake of Doom (D...

130 - unusable magic system & updates 12.09.2022

Links: When Sea is calling Voice message me: https://anchor.fm/ghench/message

129 - Face Folio is LIVE (for Zine Quest 4) 07.08.2022

Link to Kickstarter : https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/facefolio2/face-folio-for-zine-quest-4?ref=cs8e8e   Ends: 25 August 2022

128 - Face Folio (what next) - weighing in on character builds (bit of unstructured chit chat) 26.07.2022

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127 - Field Guide to Random Table Design in RPGs + some Doodles 19.06.2022

:: Field Guide to Random Table Design in RPGs : >> LINK << :: 1988 Dungeon : >> LINK << :: My blog https://goblinshenchman.wordpress.com/

126 - Quantum Ogre meet Schrödinger’s Troglodyte 20.05.2022

Link: Blog post

125 - Updates 12.05.2022

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