It’s 2 in the morning and I just brought peace to Skyrim by killing Ulfric Stormcloak, again. I haven’t played it much lately. For the past several months I’ve played Witcher 3 in my off hours. Both are first person computer RPGs but they are two sides of the same coin. The similarities and differencesContinue reading “Skyrim, Witcher, and Tabletop RPGs”
Category Archives: 13th Age
13th Age: Guild Mistress, An Alternate Icon
All year long we are releasing alternate icons for 13th Age. Read previous entries in the series: the Usurper, Deposed Heir, Fleshcrafter, Herald, and the Wandering Spirit. This month we thought we would bring you a second icon, one that fights for better working conditions for crafters and artisans all the while taking a cripplingContinue reading “13th Age: Guild Mistress, An Alternate Icon”
13th Age: Wandering Spirit, An Alternate Icon
All year long we are releasing alternate icons for 13th Age. Read the first ones in the series: the Usurper, Deposed Heir, Fleshcrafter, and the Herald. So now we present to you the Wandering Spirit, is the equal and opposite of the of the Lich Queen. The Wandering Spirit was a living icon in aContinue reading “13th Age: Wandering Spirit, An Alternate Icon”
13th Age: Beggar Thug
Personally, I consider myself a monster creator over any other part of roleplaying creation. I love making the perfect monster for the situation. It is something I enjoy more than anything else. Lately, I’ve been working on NPCs for Pathfinder in addition to the icons for 13th Age. So for today’s blog post, I decidedContinue reading “13th Age: Beggar Thug”
13th Age: The Herald, An Alternate Icon
All year long we are releasing alternate icons for 13th Age. Read the first ones in the series: the Usurper, Deposed Heir, and Fleshcrafter. This month’s entry, the Herald, is the equal and opposite of the of the Diabloist. The Herald wields the power of Heaven and the gods. Not only that, the Herald leadsContinue reading “13th Age: The Herald, An Alternate Icon”
13th Age: Fort Hope
In the same vein as Fort Strange and Watchtower Balleron, here we present for your enjoyment in your game a new location designed especially for 13th Age, Fort Hope. Established as a joint venture of the Emperor and the Dwarf King as a way of blunting the influence of the Orc Warlord and the DiabloistContinue reading “13th Age: Fort Hope”
13th Age: The Fleshcrafter, An Alternate Icon
All year long we are releasing alternate icons for 13th Age. We started this series off with the Usurper and continued it with the Deposed Heir. This month we continue the series with the Fleshcrafter, the equal and opposite of the Archmage. In some ways the Fleshcrafter is just like the Archmage: they both seekContinue reading “13th Age: The Fleshcrafter, An Alternate Icon”
13th Age: The Deposed Heir, An Alternate Icon
All year long we are releasing alternate icons for 13th Age. Last month we started this series off with the Usurper. This time we bring you the rightful heir to the throne. The Deposed Heir is a true force in the world and a worthy part of your game. The Deposed Heir is the equalContinue reading “13th Age: The Deposed Heir, An Alternate Icon”
13th Age: The Usurper, An Alternate Icon
Something I’ve thought about for years is a number of alternate icons for 13th Age games. Some are radical changes from the standard icons. Others are an equal and opposites from the norm. For too long I have kept them to myself. Today I am sharing the first of them with you. The Usurper isContinue reading “13th Age: The Usurper, An Alternate Icon”
Treat Yourself After the Holidays Sale
Didn’t get what you wanted for Christmas? Trying to figure out if you got more ugly sweaters or socks? Another “World’s Greatest” mug just not doing it for you this year? We at JBE understand and figure it is time you give yourself a little Christmas present. Whether you play Pathfinder 1e, D&D 5e, 13thContinue reading “Treat Yourself After the Holidays Sale”