Old Skulling

I usually never take part on these Gaming Design competitions. I don’t want to make games based on someone’s else themes and terms. I have a big list of games, settings and other materials I want to write and I just stick with them, on my terms. But NaGaDeMon (National Game Design Month) seemed a little bit more attractive. I just had a time limitation and I could do anything I wanted. Since I had a bunch of gaming ideas begging to be put on paper, I bit the bait and here I am. My first published game, Sharp Swords & Sinister Spells was written in less than a month, so I am here to try this feat again, now with a little bit more experience and a modern take on pulpy modern adventures. Beware, because in these dark streets darker secrets are hidden. Introduction The streets of the city were always dangerous, as far as Sarah could remember. But now, after discovering the sinister truth behind reality, even her own shadow could give her the creeps. Dark Streets & D...

I will start sharing some of the text I wrote for the various cultures of humanity in Anttelius - A World of Warlocks & Barbarians. Arthasians The sons of Arthasia, the goddess of earth, the mother of all living beings. The most common and widespread people in Anttelius. They are the common men and women, descendants of the many ethnicities that mingled under the rule of the Empire of Zartar. They are a varied lot, with individuals of almost all builds, complexions and colors of hair and eyes. Their most characteristic trait, whoever is the easy assimilation of other culture’s customs, traditions and habits, showing a great capacity for adaptability and tolerance, which sets them apart for most of other people of Anttelius. Recently, however, a new development has changed this characteristic on the Arthasians, as a large group of them founded the first free and democratic City-State in Anttelius, Esperas. The city is growing fast and prosperous, but its future is uncerta...