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The Rippers, Part 2: Trash Collectors...

Jan 26, 2020 ~ Written by Dave Silva
Rippers live and die by their ability to process junk, stolen tech, and salvaged parts. You want to be a Ripper, walking around with your own battlesuit, and freaky alien cannon? You have to start by clearing out the trash, finding the viable parts just like everyone else. While I will apologize and acknowledge the song is about Jack t [...]
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New Years Loop

Jan 19, 2020 ~ Written by Dave Silva
New Years Loop It’s been almost a month since the new year began, not that anyone would realize the new year has begun. For whatever reason, New Year’s Eve keeps resetting. For most people, there is no memory of the previous day’s events, everything simply resets and carries forward. What makes you so special though?   Somehow the heroes have been p [...]
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The Rippers, Part 1: Introductions

Jan 12, 2020 ~ Written by Dave Silva
With World Builders we wanted to give players new challenges. There is a quote that has rings disturbingly true The Street finds its own uses for things – uses the manufacturers never imagined.William Gibson, Burning Chrome This may be the founding doctrine of the Rippers. We’ve survived three alien invasions. The short versio [...]
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Stille Nacht – The Iron Santa I...

Dec 16, 2019 ~ Written by Dave Silva
Stille Nacht – The Iron Santa Initiative “Let me be the one to tell you, Santa is real, and he needs your help.”  Myron, the Elf A Call For Heroes On Christmas Eve, Eve, a strange alert comes through to the heroes. There is static on the line, but eventually a desperate voice can be heard coming through on the line.  “To anyone who can hear me, let me be t [...]
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Gobbler II: The Tide of Turkey

Dec 02, 2019 ~ Written by Dave Silva
It has been three years since the fatal experiment at the Dyson Turkey labs that gave birth to a twenty five foot tall burning butter spitting Meleagris Gallopavo (Link). After a rampage that saw the bird slip away into the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest national forest many hoped that the nightmare was over. It took years to recover from [...]
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Jack O’Lantern Rising – A Spoop...

Oct 26, 2019 ~ Written by Dave Silva
Jack O’Lantern Rising – A Spoopy Halloween Story Seed As Halloween approaches it’s hard not to get into the spirit. There’s any number of great superhero stories focused on the holiday. For our Halloween treat we’ve decided to go with a classic, let us now introduce you to Jack O’Lantern and the Unending Halloween. The Unending Halloween – A Story Seed Children roam the stre [...]
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Hero Spotlight: Crossfire

May 01, 2015 ~ Written by Dave Silva
Crossfire Campaign: Steel’s Pride Power Level: Classic   Background The Lensing conflict changed a lot of people. Mark Jones was no exception. A green recruit he had gone in with the best intentions and come out a man willing to take on any challenge to survive.  Somewhere along the way he had traded in the standard issue M-16 for a cu [...]
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Lucid Tales – Eve

Apr 30, 2014 ~ Written by Dave Silva
Cold masks smells. Something I found myself surprisingly thankful for, once my body began to adjust to the frigid nature of the bus. To coin a phrase, we were the unwashed masses. I, reeking of a Bake house in its last stages of life, the wino with her collection of candy colored stains on layers of jackets, the two bullyboys clad in leather [...]
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Chatham House 6: The Reader

Dec 19, 2012 ~ Written by Dave Silva
The Chatham House articles discuss people that may be inserted into campaigns as ready made NPCs to add flavor or detail to your world. The character’s discussed in the Chatham House often have ties to various organizations, Baronies, Corporations, Governments, but operate outside the normal protocols. Books, three century old antiquate [...]
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Nothing Wasted 6: The Real World?

Dec 05, 2012 ~ Written by Dave Silva
Nothing Wasted explores ideas to help utilize different aspects of gaming to their fullest or promote new ways to use existing tools. Have you ever been forced to question one of your fundamental beliefs? These moments may take any form. When they happen through, you know, because something deep within has shifted, maybe it’s resolutio [...]
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