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Jjhmcmullen replied to the thread WRITING a magic system..If in your heart you feel like you need to explain it, then explain why it doesn't work in this particular scene, and do it relatively...
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Jjhmcmullen replied to the thread What's the coolest (clearly fictional) setting you've come up with..Science fiction; I had a ship crash-land on an Anderson disk. Fantasy: I had a city overtly ruled by vampires, where the basis of the...
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Jjhmcmullen replied to the thread Most recent books you bought..Day of the Triffids, by John Wyndham — I haven’t owned it for yonks, and it’s for book club in a bit so I should re-read it. If Wishes...
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Jjhmcmullen replied to the thread What Are You Playing Now?.I’ve recently gotten into a tabletop roleplaying game called Iron & Gold, which is by Précis Intermediate Games. It’s a bit of a stretch...
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Jjhmcmullen replied to the thread What makes you give up on a book?.An example of a detail where I did have confidence in the author — I just read “If Wishes Were Retail” by Auston Habershaw. It’s a fun...
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Jjhmcmullen replied to the thread New magic combate system.There was a paper roleplaying game that had a magic system something like that. There were magic words, and you had to string them...
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Jjhmcmullen replied to the thread What makes you give up on a book?.I don’t like wordy, moody writing, exemplified by a page-long description of a hallway with a paragraph for wallpaper. If i can’t bring...