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About Mike Page

I’m a Christian, a father, a husband, a biochemist (PhD), a photographer, a gardener, a lover of good rock music, food wine and beer, an ex-pat, a lousy pianist and a patent examiner.

Narrative Character Generation

Most of my gaming group are relatively naive in the sense that they haven’t been gaming all that long. In addition two of them are still relatively young (born in 2001). The result is that I’ve ended up providing them … Continue reading

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Joined the Big Boy’s Group

I was excited this week to have my application to join the RPG Blog Alliance approved. Yay me!

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Out of the Mouths of Babes and Sucklings

Not quite on topic, but nearly. My kids turned 10 on Sunday. We started roleplaying games using the Dragon Warriors system about two years ago after I saw how they got into the BBC’s Merlin series on television. We’re playing … Continue reading

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Hook, Line and Sinker

  Yesterday we played our first all Savage World game using the Pinnacle One Sheet Tomb of Terrors using the pregen’d characters (to avoid damaging their own characters and see what skills they might need to have). The characters are … Continue reading

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All Things are New

Well, not all things – much is as it was, but Savage Worlds Deluxe – SWEX 1.1 as it were, is out. Looks good. Nothing central has changed, but the additional bits, particularly social conflict resolution and dramatic scenes, look … Continue reading

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Siandabhair Found

In which the party find their princess and the last hag. Here. But does it all end happily ever after???

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The Princess You Are Looking For Is Not In This Tower

In which the party are sent on a wild goose chase to find the third hag… Isembard’s account continues

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New Adventure Write-Up

Posted “The Taking of Siandabhair – Part I” this morning.

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And I Thought it was All Over, Well it is Now!

Ok, a clumsy heading – trying to be too clever! We came within an inch of a total party kill last night with the final encounter with the last hag to rescue Siandabhair (Sonjaveer – it’s a Gaelic thing!). In … Continue reading

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The Last DW Session (Nearly)

I had hoped that we would complete the current scenario yesterday, but had to stop short of the very last encounter for time reasons, meaning that there will be at least one last DW session before we switch. We used … Continue reading

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