Borderlands: Session Fifteen I like television. That’s a bold statement, I know. I enjoy the narrative constraints television seasons bring to an ongoing story. The idea of ups and downs leading to peak viewing weeks, with cliffhangers, and finally the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Borderlands: Session Fourteen It’s amazing how two weeks can just flash by. This session snuck up on me and I barely had time to really plan or get my thoughts down. It didn’t help that I was ill for a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Borderlands: Session Thirteen It’s been a long time since my last game session. It felt like the campaign only just started again after the last hiatus. The end of the last session was a little funky, and I definitely rushed […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Borderlands: Session Twelve The next session of my Borderlands campaign is scheduled for two week after the previous session. And I could spent that fortnight drinking heavily and rolling my face back and forth over the keyboard and still be […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Borderlands: Session Eleven With a sudden character death halfway through the previous session, the final half was focused on resurrection and the related return journey towards civilization. Now that all members of the party are sucking oxygen again – and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Borderlands: Session Ten I failed to ask what the party planned to do next at the end of my previous gaming session, and thus have a limited idea of their future plans. Next session I will have to be far […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
BorderLands: Session Nine This is the Session that Would Not Be. It was first delayed because one player was out of town, and delayed again because another player’s work scheduling a weekend training session. *sigh*. I have two goals for […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
BorderLands: Session Eight With a long, long month between sessions I had lots of time to prep, and plan, and scheme. But, with Christmas, the winter break, and my son, much of my time will be taken up being a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
BorderLands: Session 7.5 My BorderLands campaign is on Holiday Hiatus until early January, assuming things go as planned. With the longer gap between blog entries I’m taking this opportunity to write about campaign details unrelated to planning for a specific […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
BorderLands: Session Seven It has been said that none of the Gamemaster’s plans withstand contact with the players. My last session was a good reminder that the Dungeon Master is also a player, because I totally messed up all of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
BorderLands: Session Six As I start planning for my next session I’m really planning for my next two sessions. With the game killing one-two punch of Christmas & New Year’s Eve looming, my group is meeting two weeks in a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
BorderLands: Session Five In the third session of my campaign, I planned an encounter on a road running alongside gorge, with a steep cliff on either side (one going up, one going down). It was the perfect ambush location, and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
