First Age
D&D h@ck3r and Hopepunk
As I head towards the Trudvang Dragonbane campaign end game, I was thinking of getting some play out of the Keltia and Yggdrasill RPGs. Once licensed through Cubicle 7, these French historical (with magic) RPGs have long held a fascination. They are perhaps an optimal level of system crunch for me, with a nice D10 roll and keep system with an unfashionably long skill list (that's just about right).
I've run Yggdrasill at conventions with some success, but not really got either game out for a campaign run, not least because Keltia covers similar ground to my own Age of Arthur. Further to a conversation with a couple of the players in the Dragonbane game about some more crunch, I suddenly realised that the game duo would play out fantastically in my beloved Trudvang setting. So, I've returned to my Keltia RPG sheets using the Custom System Builder, and made some significant improvements to their functionality.
I'm not sure if anyone still plays Keltia and its Nordic cousin Yggdrasill RPG? I think they might be another group of books that sit on shelves, having had their heroic moments in the previous decade. Why do I always call back?
The templates lack any CSS beautification, and I've done what I can as a non-coder, but they are functionally fine for playing the games. Of course, they would play so well in Trudvang...
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I've run Yggdrasill at conventions with some success, but not really got either game out for a campaign run, not least because Keltia covers similar ground to my own Age of Arthur. Further to a conversation with a couple of the players in the Dragonbane game about some more crunch, I suddenly realised that the game duo would play out fantastically in my beloved Trudvang setting. So, I've returned to my Keltia RPG sheets using the Custom System Builder, and made some significant improvements to their functionality.
I'm not sure if anyone still plays Keltia and its Nordic cousin Yggdrasill RPG? I think they might be another group of books that sit on shelves, having had their heroic moments in the previous decade. Why do I always call back?
The templates lack any CSS beautification, and I've done what I can as a non-coder, but they are functionally fine for playing the games. Of course, they would play so well in Trudvang...

Continue reading...