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The Jangli Playtest is Out!

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Update! You can find the v04 playtest here . Happy adventuring! Update 2! You can find the v05 playtest here.   This blog began because I wanted to chronicle the building of Jangli , my Indian fantasy Cairn/ItO hack. In typical fashion, I completely derailed that plan and started writing random other things. However, I have now completed a major milestone in my original goal - the playtest is ready! I'm going to spend the rest of this post talking about what I wrote, why, and my thoughts throughout that whole process. In the meanwhile, you can find the PDF here . If you have thoughts, let me know in the comments! Or check out the post in #wip-feedback if you're in the NSR Cauldron.   Oh, and also treat this as my update for the ADVENTure jam. It's all I worked on this week, TTRPG-wise.   Slay cover page, I wonder who made it   Introduction "Jangli is a tabletop RPG inspired by Marathi and Konkani culture, folklore, and history. In it, players take the role of bhadotri

ADVENTure Calendar: Week 1!

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Welcome to the ADVENTure Calendar ! The rules are simple: make something RPG related every day for 24 days (December 1st to 24th) and post what you make at the end of it all on the itch jam page. Since I can't imagine myself committing time to RPG content creation daily, I thought I'd alter the rules for myself a little. Instead I'm: Doing something TTRPG related everyday Writing up a review of what I did every Sunday (or Monday) On December 24th, I'll post everything that I made on itch, but not everything that I ended up doing. Only the content I created. Day 1 (12/1) - Temple of the Moon Priests Amazing art from Temple of the Moon Priests   I started December off strong with Temple of the Moon Priests , a one-page, system agnostic dungeon adventure. I ran the dungeon in by-the-book Into the Odd with a couple of friends. I had a lot of thoughts on how it went, and they'll slowly make their way into blog posts of their own sometime. To keep things quick I'll