Eldritch Adventures v27 Playtest Update
Eldritch Adventures has been going through a lot of playtesting in the last few months. The changelog is listed below.
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Vias Astrum v97 Playtest Update
The update for Via Astrum has been a long while coming. The changelog for v97 is listed below. There are a lot of changes ranging from character to gear to the xenobestiary.
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Eldritch Adventures Gameplay Example
Dave (Lightfinger the Pious, an ash elf priest), Tanya (Kianha Strongbow, a wood elf ranger), Mark (Argeld the Strong, a dwarven warrior), and Nicole (Tazzy, a gnome rogue) are sitting down for their first game of Eldritch Adventures. The GM (Scott) starts by describing the scene. Scott: After three days of traveling through the forests, […]
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Character Creation
This is the two examples of character creation that are currently in the book. Example 1 Dave is creating a character for Eldritch Adventures. He talks with his GM and is told that Method I (3d4-2) will be used to generate the stats. Dave rolls his dice and gets 5, 7, 6, 5, 4, 4, […]
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Via Astrum v98
Via Astrum v98 is the current iteration of the rules. As the change log is fairly minimal, this will be a shorter post.
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Planned Source books
In the somewhat nebulous future, there are a number of source books planned for Eldritch Adventures, Via Astrum, and Astra Imperia.
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Eldritch Adventures v26, part 2
*edit to change the title to the correct version* A lot has been done on v26 of Eldritch Adventures. Since the last post, approximately 100 new entries have been made in the change log.
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Eldritch Adventures Creature Codex
Evidently I decided there were not enough creatures available in the Codex. So I added a bunch of mundane type creatures along with a number of fantastic creatures.
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Eldritch Adventures Character Generator
I have started work on a computerized character generator for Eldritch Adventures. Right now, it handles the generation of stats and modifies them based on race. Specializations, skills, abilities, and gear are not yet implemented. As you can see from the screenshot, the application allows you to select the preferred method of stat generation. When […]
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To Flaw or not to Flaw
That is the question I have been pondering over the last couple of days. Does Via Astrum need flaws for the characters? And if so, what benefits do they derive from these flaws?
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