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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77 - Side doubles (and a whinge) 31.12.2020 15:42

Blog post: https://goblinshenchman.wordpress.com

76 - Happy Holidays & wishing you all the best for 2021 24.12.2020 0:44

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75 - Grimbo Grotto | farcical horror Christmas one-shot themed adventure 19.12.2020 2:01

As per title. Link: https://goblinshenchman.wordpress.com/2020/12/16/grimbo-grotto-christmas-farcical-horror-adventure/

74 - Simple-ish 2D6 Chase Mechanic 01.12.2020 9:18

As per title - link to blog to follow

73 - Out of the Hive (Carapace Actual Play) | Some Strong language 26.11.2020 2:20:10

Out of the Hive (Carapace Actual Play) | Some Strong language. Follows on from Episode 69

72 - Table top war games - play to find out while trying to ‘win’ 22.11.2020 6:33

As per the title

71 - Neverland RPG setting + Carapace + PARIAH 15.11.2020 16:01

Where I talk about getting a physical copy of 'Carapace' out there. In the process touch on Neverland RPG setting book (Andrew Kolb) + Pariah (Sofinho) Discussion file   :: Link to 'Darker Side of Tnat'naig': https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uuy6Sl4DQ7cAOBc3LLNYpSsNqqweo47L/view?usp=sharing Some links:  :: Carapace: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/261079/Carapace :: Pariah: https://...

70 - Ford’s Faeries | Reading 4 (Regängleppod) 14.11.2020 5:40

Regängleppod from Ford’s Faeries - https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/2583948.

69 - 'Lighting the Cheroot' | actual play ... basically a fight between PCs and giant ants (** Warning - some strong language**) 12.11.2020 1:56:24

69 - 'Lighting the Cheroot' | Carapace actual play ... basically a fight between PCs and giant ants (** Warning - some strong language**). History The session prior to this one is covered in Episode 61 (https://anchor.fm/ghench/episodes/61---Carapace-actual-play-ejd160) and on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3Z_ArIea9k&list=PLyeGjc78ASuJFRj3uRCKFP3YZ9FKCXoEC) and covers exploring the gia...

68 - Just me? 07.11.2020 0:07

Just me?

67 - Some map thoughts 07.11.2020 9:14

3D maps in 2D; player maps. Inspirational note that spawned this thought: https://discourse.osrrpg.com/t/four-dimensional-hexcrawling-through-abyss-and-space/925

66(6?) - Back up your files NOW! 01.11.2020 11:19

Strong Language Warning - bit of a life update

65 - Jason (Content Warning: Men in Mini-skirts) 30.10.2020 6:22

CBA - click bait alert.

64 - Been there and back again - reading to Henchlings 24.10.2020 9:52

Does reading out loud change the way you ‘see’ the text?

63 - Brown/Cave Elves 21.10.2020 10:45

Back in the day, I wrote an article for '& Magazine' in response to a question on G+ about "making half-elves more interesting". I'm not sure I'd present this idea this way these days, but here it is if you want to know more: Link: http://www.and-mag.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/and-mag-i13.pdf PS - In my eyes D&D is an escapist game, not the real-world. In 'Star Wars', 'Raiders of the Lost A...

62 - Part finished mini-setting 11.10.2020 6:39

Link to G drive folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1UqWQTykqOIPSBbljRsMJX7j8P8XqUvGv?usp=sharing

61 - 'Carapace' actual play 10.09.2020 1:58:36

I'm experimenting with playing online. This is a play test of my procedural adventure 'Carapace'. It's not the only way to do it. My friend and play tester used 6 pre-gens from the module Tomb of the Lizard King. I wanted fairly high level characters for this play test to ensure that we got to test as much out as possible.  :: A video of this play test with slides can be found here: https://w...

60 - Consequences swampsequences | help asked for 06.09.2020 4:38

Link to "Session Zero - 'Consequences-Style’ Background Builder" (PDF and MS Word): https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/289006 Email to: goblinshenchman AT gmail dot com

59 - Ford’s Faeries | Reading 3 (Chambri) 01.09.2020 5:24

Chambri from Ford’s Faeries - https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/2583948.

58 - Caterpillar method for PC stat generation. 15.08.2020 8:04

Blog link: https://goblinshenchman.wordpress.com/2020/08/15/caterpillar-method-for-character-stat-generation/

57 - Other world immersion | x 3 weak sauce 24.07.2020 12:14

Just X 3 ideas, that rose to top of the writhing mass of thoughts fighting for my RPG attention span - no great ideas, but I figure you might find them interesting, or it might just confirm that you’re already onto the best way forward

56 - See you on the flip side 06.07.2020 1:32

Taking a social media break. Nothing terrible had happened. My 2020 One Page Dungeon Contest submission link: https://goblinshenchman.wordpress.com/2020/07/05/rubiks-cube-random-dungeon-one-page-dungeon-contest-2020/

55 - Use by dates for Wizz-Bangs 03.07.2020 2:09

Just an idea to get players to use temporary magic items

54 - Mythic Emulator Emulator (hexflower) 02.07.2020 10:24

Barry of the Shadow of the GM podcast recently used my Hex Flower based Mythic emulator emulator - so I thought I might talk about it. Link to follow. Link: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/293661

53 - Past Forward Setting 30.06.2020 10:09

Inspired by recent Purple Worm podcast - using your past to make a modern setting