Like many fans of fantasy, science fiction, and comic book projects, I was sucked into the world of Daredevil on Netflix recently. I won’t spoil anything here, but thought a few things were quite intriguing as far as the use of color in such a dark world. Certain characters tend to remain fairly monochromatic through…
Yesterday we focused on developing a villain for the world of Phaedrus using Insta-NPCs #3: Scum and Villainy, Inc.. We got as far as working through the worksheet and deciding on a few broad concepts for our villainess. Here’s a refresher with the details we figured out yesterday… Origin: Unmatched intelligence Goal: Achieve justice Methodology:…
This has been a fun series of articles to write so far, but I had some feedback from another designer who suggested I needed to slow it down and focus more on a single product at a time. So to address that concern, today we’re going to focus on Insta-NPCs #3: Scum and Villainy, Inc..…
Welcome to day 12 of this challenge I’ve set for myself in the month of October. A vignette or short piece a day describing a place, event, or individual who might be useful to a mystery or horror campaign just in time for Halloween. We’re a third of the way through and going strong! This…
So today’s vignette is brought to you by the letter “I” for “Insta-NPCs.” It was time to tap into the villainous zeitgeist for this one. Using Insta-NPCs #3: Scum and Villainy, Inc. I rolled up this collection of bits: Origin: Accident Goal: Destroy world Methodology: Build tools Role: Catalyst Core Emotion: Devastation It offered a…
