Posts tagged Metahumans Rising
PSI: Paranormal Special Investigators...
Nov 07, 2020
~ Written by Dave Silva
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Overview
Far Sight, telepathy, telekinesis, each hero has a gift that sets them apart from the everyday people around them. The institute pulled you together to uncover hidden mysteries, but can t [...]
The Adventures of Spider Jack in the ...
Oct 25, 2020
~ Written by Dave Silva
Suitable Campaign Age: Golden, Bronze, Dark, or Cinematic
Adventure Tone: Macabre Action
Recommended Power Level: Low or Classic
Content Warning: The following adventure contains elements of the macabre and grotesque. This adventure places children in danger. GM’s are encouraged to read through completely and [...]
Animal Powered 2: Bloodhound
Oct 11, 2020
~ Written by Dave Silva
Since their domestication, dogs have been bred for specific traits, or jobs, such as hunting or herding. While commonly characterized as tracking escaped prisoners or search and rescue, the bloodhound was bred to hunt boar, and deer during the middle ages. Able to pick up a human’s scent even days later, it’s easy to see how these hounds fou [...]
Poisoned Apples, Part 1: Who Let The ...
Sep 27, 2020
~ Written by Dave Silva
Suitable Campaign Age: Golden, Dark, or Cinematic
Adventure Tone: Introspective Action-Adventure
Recommended Power Level: Low or Classic
Content Warning: The following adventure explores racism, politics, and social manipulation. More so, there are asymmetrical acts of violence against innocent people, and ev [...]
Animal Powered 1: Alligator
Sep 13, 2020
~ Written by Dave Silva
Large reptiles with powerful tails used for swimming and as a weapon, alligators are a primeval apex predator that has existed long before humanity. Their sensory organs, eyes, ears, nostrils, are on the top of their heads, allowing the alligator to rest almost completely submerged below the water. The alligator’s powerful jaw is notable for [...]
Gene Jackers
Aug 30, 2020
~ Written by Dave Silva
Animal Powered 0: Animal Inspired Sup...
Aug 16, 2020
~ Written by Dave Silva
From Cheata to Toad, with a quartet of turtles watching from the shadows, there are any number of superheroes with powers inspired by animals. Over the coming weeks we will explore how to translate the natural abilities of animals into powers for heroes and villains.
Each week we will look at a different creature. The articles will [...]
Steel Aces Comic
Aug 09, 2020
~ Written by Dave Silva
Today is the start of our new comic! Working with Jake Perez, the artist who illustrated Metahumans Rising, we hope you join us in this journey. We hope to bring you a comic that is compelling, inspiring, and, of course, fun to read.
Fans of Metahumans Rising may recognize certain parts of the story, but rest assured, there’s a [...]
Martial Arts In Metahumans Rising Par...
Aug 02, 2020
~ Written by Dave Silva
A fast, hard style that focuses on vital areas of the body.
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Some say Savate was French sailors getting acquainted with some variant(s) of Muay Thai or it’s Laotian or Campodian counterparts, during trips to Indochina (stories vary from Cambodia, Laos or elsewhere). Some say Savate is the i [...]
Martial Arts In Metahumans Rising Par...
Jul 26, 2020
~ Written by Dave Silva
A fast, deadly style that relies on subterfuge and evasion.
Author’s Note: In both the real world, and the gaming world, there is perhaps no martial art more universally romanticized than ninjutsu, which is in itself a misnomer. Like the ninja themselves, much of their history is steeped in mystery. In this article, we will attempt [...]