I realise I never mentioned what ttrpg I'm currently working on: It's a fantasy world where magic regularly seeps out of remnants left behind by a past war, with environments and creatures being drastically changed wherever the wind carries the arcane energies. Working title "Witching Winds". - ThreadSky

mothmindpress.itch.io • 4 days ago

I realise I never mentioned what ttrpg I'm currently working on: It's a fantasy world where magic regularly seeps out of remnants left behind by a past war, with environments and creatures being drastically changed wherever the wind carries the arcane energies. Working title "Witching Winds".

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mothmindpress.itch.io•4 days ago

Some people find ways to ward off the magical energies in small areas these days, but those travelling have a harder time keeping away from it. Different inhabitants of the world have different opinion on what it means to be changed by magic.

mothmindpress.itch.io•4 days ago

There are more details of course, but that's at the heart of it. Change and how to deal with it - change to the world, the people in it, the factions, the beliefs. To embrace it, to be bitter about it, to take it as is.

mothmindpress.itch.io•4 days ago

I'm writing a default setting - or a snapshot of one really - but due to the nature of most places always changing it will support just picking one starting zone and creating your own world as you go travelling, random tables style.
Comes with a proprietary system based on simplified opend6.

mothmindpress.itch.io•4 days ago

Will there be freaky guys? Funny you should ask, but there will be. Animals and people caught outside in the Witching Winds have been changed and changed and changed back again, and they come in all shapes and sizes now (tables again, yay). Human scholars go mad trying to classify neatly.

mothmindpress.itch.io•4 days ago

Sure, people might call a sapient creature hiding in a city a Kobold, or something vaguely stone-like a gargoyle, or a speaking insect in the forest a Faerie, but none of these types repeat exactly. My guys are too freaky for that, just like nature intended.

mothmindpress.itch.io•4 days ago

If magic is a dangerous force, can people "do" magic? They can, pretty easy actually. Question is, can they do it safely? No. Nine times out of ten, blows you up immediately. If you make some sacrifice, or have something to shield you, maybe you get to try it two or three times, learn a little...

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