Ramblings of a Great Khan

This is a blog about "Old School" RPGs and the OSR movement in gaming. I also write about other stuff, like miniatures for wargames and RPGs, wargaming, my family, etc.

Friday, January 3, 2025

2024 Retrospective

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A pic I thought was cool on FB, just to grab attention. I didn't do much of anything in 2024. My health took a nose dive this past year,...
Thursday, January 4, 2024

2023 retrospective & 2024 plans

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On the last day of 2022 I got married. In February 2023 I was invested as Baron of Delftwood, an SCA thing. Over the course of 2023 I ran D...
Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Swords & Wizardry Revised Kickstarter

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  Alternate Erol Otus cover art New Swords & Wizardry Kickstarter today - here . I heartily recommend it. Matt Finch is a stand up guy, ...
Friday, June 10, 2022

More play, less blogging

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 I am about to move to Syracuse, NY, and have been packing up stuff this week, so there's been a break in play. However, prior to me nee...
Monday, May 30, 2022

Andor | Teaser Trailer | Disney+

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

Black City Session 3

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  After a couple of weeks off due to unavoidable issues, we played again last night. One of the regulars was missing, and none of the irr...
Friday, April 8, 2022

Black City Vikings & Customization

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  I don't recall where I found this image, but it seemed to fit the theme. We've had to cancel two weeks in a row due to circumst...
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Monday, March 28, 2022

Session Two - Black City

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 This one was a marathon eight hour session with a lot of exploration and some combat. Not all of the players were present for the entire se...
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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Session One of The Black City

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 I ran a session last Thursday, six men entered the Black City. They fought some Berserkers and were forced to retreat back to their ship fo...
Thursday, March 17, 2022

Vikings and the Black City

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 So I decided to run a new campaign. A Viking campaign. A Viking campaign using John Arendt's "Black City" campaign setting, b...
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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Obi-Wan Kenobi | Teaser Trailer | Disney+

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Friday, October 29, 2021

Archery in old school D&D

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Archery sucks in early editions of D&D and here's why; it's either under powered or over powered, depending on rules and interpr...
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Saturday, January 23, 2021

How I Started

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I skipped a “Year in Review” type post this year, in no small part because 2020 pretty much sucked. I live in NY state, so we were among the...
Thursday, September 10, 2020

Other Viking D&D stuff

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Trying to work on the house rules document for my proposed Vikings game, a good set of house rules sets the tone for the game, here I am goi...
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Wednesday, September 9, 2020

D&D, Vikings & “Land of the Lost”

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How D&D does your game have to be to still be D&D? D&D is the lingua franca of RPGs, and I use the D&D chassis to run games ...
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