“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.” —Oscar Wilde Greetings, true believers! Sometimes, gods contain multitudes. Orunmila is a singular deity of wisdom, divination and foresight. But Shango is (or was) a king, a war-god of thunder, lightning, justice, dance, … Read more
Welcome back, good dogs! Since my last update in May, things have continued moving forward. Here are some highlights: Talked over spells with David, and how we can make artisans and shepherds distinctive spellcasters Reviewed Rob’s initial enemy ideas, which led to some discussion of other species in the world Outlined Pugmire Earplay story, which … Read more
Greetings, aspiring writers of Changeling-related fiction. I want your words. Here’s what you need to know: The anthology is going to include 10 stories, about 5000 words each. I haven’t hired anyone to write for it yet. I haven’t even decided if I’m going to write one (hint: I probably will, which would mean there are … Read more
Now available from DriveThruRPG as advance PDF: Ghouls & Revenants! By Blood It Is Done Bound by their masters’ blood, ghouls serve the undead and fight their battles in the shadows. Dragged, seduced, or forced into the night, ghouls live at the whims of their masters–for better or for worse. By Blood It Is Made … Read more
Heya, folks. Matt here (briefly). The Beast Ready-Made Characters are now in art direction, and the author of said characters, Hayley Margules, was kind enough to take some questions about her writing process over on the OPP forums. Here are the answers. Enjoy!
Another pretty busy month for us at Onyx Path, particularly if you’re a CofD fan! Let’s take a look at this past month’s releases: Books Chronicles of Darkness: Chronicles of Darkness: Dark Eras Werewolf: The Forsaken: The Pack Mage: The Awakening: Mage: The Awakening 2nd Edition Merch Dark Eras: Chronicles of Darkness Dark Eras: Vampire … Read more
Right now, I’m writing this on our US holiday of Memorial Day, which is supposed to be a day we honor those who have given their lives in service to their country. (Not to be confused with Veterans Day, where we honor the living who have and continue to risk those lives.) Here in … Read more
Hello! Today, I want to talk about the Hunter: The Vigil Second Edition, and run through some of the decisions I’ll be weighing as I review candidates. I want to share with you what my thought processes are, too, so you understand some of the responsibilities I have as the developer for this game line. … Read more
So, Transmutations. The “kewl powerz” of the Promethean set. Let’s talk about them. In Promethean‘s first edition, Transmutations worked more or less like the powers in other White Wolf games; they had a linear progression (though you could buy them out of sequence for an additional experience cost), and they covered a lot of the bases: … Read more
Now available in PDF and print from DriveThruRPG: Chronicles of Darkness: Dark Eras! Darkness Is Always With Us We have shared the world with monsters for millennia.In the time of Alexander the God-King, mages fought their secret wars. In Elizabeth’s London, vampires built their own empire brick by bloody brick. Before the founding of America, hunters fought … Read more