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Eleven Faces of America

Posted on 24 September 2007

Ten Faces of America
By Eric R. Ashley
Sometimes in playing a multi-dimensional game, you want a simple world easy to use, but not boring. This article gives you ten different Americas. All of them are relatively simple, and similar, but have just enough differenences to be intriguing.
The N.A.C., or the North American Confederation, is a loosely [...]

Germany as Inspiration

Posted on 23 September 2007

Ed Bartlett of Baen’s Barflies had this to say in an discussion about legality and morality in Germany. The guy who started the discussion was ‘Ulrich’.
Now, it was a good point for the discussion, but an even better point for the creation of alternate universes.
I was stationed in Germany from ‘84 to ‘87, [...]

Romance and Difficulty–More Planning

Posted on 22 September 2007

This is part of a rough draft for an article on How to Run Romance in RPG’s.
I can’t remember the name, but she’s the gamer that outbid me for the Multiverser rulebook I think in the 9/11 auction.
She pointed out the use of chaperones.
Chaperones make it harder to get alone with the Desired [...]

Rules of Romance for RPG’s–Rough Draft

Posted on 21 September 2007

This is an attempt to gather up some ideas for a How-to article on How too run a romance in an RPG. I’m specifically going to be mentioning two Multiverser characters, and versers, that is player characters. It will probably be a mish-mash.
Rules of Romance for RPG’s
By Eric R. Ashley
1. Let us not [...]

Current Projects

Posted on 19 September 2007

I’m working on a slew of different settings.
For Cthulu Aventus, I’m putting together ‘Mountain Home’ which is a setting, a short adventure, and some adventure seeds. Its over seven thousand words now. I’m struggling with organization of the setting material now. Later, I suppose I’ll struggle with expanding what I have on [...]

Lady of Aelfheim

Posted on 18 September 2007

This is a setting for the Multiverser: The Game roleplaying system of dimensional travelling. Its also usable for other roleplaying systems. If you need a writer for your rpg…you know where to find me. Enjoy.
Lady of Aelfheim
By Eric R. Ashley
Alynna de’toLossorian was born in the days when the Lodar still walked on [...]

Aelfheim Planning

Posted on 18 September 2007

This is a roleplaying gaming setting for the Multiverser (r) alt-dimensions game. Its usable for other alt-dimensional systems as well.
Aelfheim
By Eric R. Ashley
This is going to involve a considerable amount of side notes.
First, the Gothic novel, according to Carolyn Wheat involves some of the following elements: A girl alone without support in a strange [...]

Starfall Rim

Posted on 16 September 2007

This is a Space Opera setting for the alt-dimensional game Multiverser. Its also suited for other Science-Fiction roleplaying games.
Starfall Rim is a collection of thirty stars with seventeen habitable planets or moons which lay at the edge of what used to be the Star Dynasty’s greatest creation, the Starian Empire which rivalled Old Earth [...]

Knights of the Mind and Will

Posted on 15 September 2007

This is a post-apocalyptic world of Mind Knights battling Degenerate Barbarians, and the efforts it took to get there (that is, you can start play earlier in the timeline if a ‘high chivalry’ setting does not appeal.) It is for an alt-dimensional roleplaying game named Multiverser, but is usable with other systems as well.
The [...]

Eden’s Planet

Posted on 15 September 2007

This is a SF setting for an Alien First Contact role-playing game for the Multiverser alt-dimensional game. It is of the sub-genre where the aliens met are better than the Humans, although not hugely so. The point of this sub-genre is generally the depiction of the Other who is of a superior morality [...]

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