The event this weekend was an absolute blast – I got to see old friends, amazing rapier fighting, meet new people and even spend part of my day in service to the community as a scribe. Plus I got to
Dreaming the Dream
So after many long years away, I’ve decided it’s finally time to really rejoin the SCA for really real. I played seriously from 2004-2010, and then a little in 2014, but hadn’t even unpacked my garb from the move over
2018 Year in Review
One year, way back in the heady days of 2007 or so, it was all the rage in the WoW blogiverse to do a yearly review. I forget whose blog I copied these from, but it’s been well over 10
Caravan of Misfits – Full Party Introductions (so far)
Anais Acantonat – a mostly elven cleric of the goddess Sehanine Moonbow, the elven psychopomp deity. Anais is a Silvaeren Temple Cleric and has served her goddess faithfully for the last 10 years. Now, at 40, she has been sent
Caravan of Misfits – Campaign Diary – 11/05/18
When last we left our intrepid adventurers… It is the 18th of Eleint, and they had gone away from the Waterdavian caravan to search for Rinn, the shady half elf. Velo, Zeek, Anais, Wevami (and Jardin), and Jac had entered
Caravan of Misfits – Campaign Diary – 10/30/2018
When last we left our intrepid adventurers, it is the 17th of Elient, DR 1744, and they are in the Kryptgarden Forest… Zeek, Velo, Anais, and Wevami (and Jardin) head back to the Waterdavian Caravan. Wevami seems a little spooked
A Study in Contrasts
I had the distinct privilege this weekend of going to Scottsdale, AZ to officiate the wedding between two of my oldest internet friends, Pix and Quin. Pix is the DM for my Dar na Theria game, where Ancelyn Blackstone, dwarven
16th day, 10th moon, DR 1744 – The Bargewright Inn
Autumn, October, Hallows Eve, and a Playlist
With help from a friend who seeded this playlist, here’s my Spotify playlist that I’ve been listening to to satisfy my craving for all things autumn. It’s dark and broody, reminiscent of the darkening of the year, the deepening shadows,
The Druid, the Murderhobos, and the Coffee Bean
Today we dig into my favorite blog on D&D, or certainly my favorite D&D writer, Multiplexer. She hasn’t been writing for Critical Hits in the last few years (probably because blogging is slowly dying in favor of different media), but