Our second session began with the introduction of a few new vital characters, one player and two NPCs. Our new player, Talaedra, was escorted by Guinevere, an Orc Astral Sister. After the introduction of their fifth party member, the group was led to the throne room and introduced to the princess of the kingdom, Rayne. … Continue reading To Smash or not to Smash? (Session 2 Recap)
First Session Play-by-Play
Currently all of our party members live their lives nomadically, preferring to wander rather than settle in one place. As they ended their day's journey and laid their heads down to rest a dream sequence began, though it became known fairly quickly that this was no ordinary dream. They suddenly found themselves standing on the … Continue reading First Session Play-by-Play
Can Thoust Summon A Magic Motor?
Oh the party we have on our hands with this group. The first session was robust, imaginative, tactical, reckless, and full of laughter. I cannot be more pleased and my player's comments at the end of the night suggest the same for them. There were several comments made through the night which definitely summarize things … Continue reading Can Thoust Summon A Magic Motor?
Establishing Lore = New Blog Pages
I wanted to take a moment to establish the process of this blog and how I'm going to run it, as of now. Currently any information available about Solaris on the blog is information that my party members know and would not ruin any surprises or plot points by being public information. As my party … Continue reading Establishing Lore = New Blog Pages
DM/Campaign Rules
I wanted to go ahead and share the list of rules I made for this campaign. When I created this list I kept in the forefront of my mind that I had two entirely new players. They had never played a minute of DND in their lives. I also wanted to keep in mind that … Continue reading DM/Campaign Rules
The Birth of a Campaign
This campaign idea was born how all campaign ideas are born, attending a friend's baby shower (amiright?). What began as a discussion between a few mutual DND fanatics, with apparently too much time on their hands, quickly grew into the idea of starting a new campaign. My brother in-law proposed the idea of introducing my … Continue reading The Birth of a Campaign