Random Mechanics - Magic System

For no particular reason I have been thinking a lot about magic systems in a fantasy setting. For me magic should be extremely powerful, but also simply mundane. It should be able to achieve anything from blasting a goblin into oblivion to boiling a kettle.  I'm sure that this half thought magic system I am about to explain has already been attempted and realized in a much better way, but I'm not aware of where so it won't stop me sharing my random thought.

4 RPGs Great for Beginners

When starting out in the hobby, deciding what game to play can be pretty daunting and more often than not you will probably settle on the game you have heard most about, which will most likely be Dungeons and Dragons, which is certainly not a bad game and the current edition is the most beginner friendly one yet, but there are many more out there that can introduce new players much better. Here are four RPG's for beginners.

3 Fantasy Character Backgrounds

As a follow up to my roleplaying tips for beginners, I figured I would provide some character backgrounds which can be used in any fantasy setting . Enjoy...

Adventurer School: Roleplaying tips for Beginners

Everyday people are introduced to the awesome world of Role Playing Games (of the table top variety), many of these people will have played so called RPG video games but these often require very little, if any, actual role playing so it is easy for those people to play their character in a tabletop game the same way.  Help is out there on the internet but it can be difficult to find, especially for people new to the hobby, so today I present you with 5 tips to get you started with Role Playing.