Improvising NPCs with Apocalypse World’s motto—“Name everyone, make everyone human”—David Hume’s philosophy, and Cortex Prime’s ruleset. What could go wrong?
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Monkeying Monday–Story Junctions
A never-ending quest to become a better Fate GM sent me on a sidetrack, but I came back with a cool prep trick.
Master Your Fate–3: Get a Job
Continuing the series on one-shot Fate, after character- and game-creation, this post brings a full “generic” adventure (almost) ready to play.
Hardwired Fate–Cyberpunk Scarcity Without Bookkeeping
Cyberpunk is all about quick gains & losses and counting your bullets, not bookkeeping. Here’s how to have your cybercake, and eat it too.
Fate It Until You Make It–A Contest Hack
Build tension with Contests even if you don’t know what your NPCs want out of it.
Storytelling Sunday–On-the-Fly NPCs
How to create memorable NPCs in a pinch. Made with Fari.
Bronze Rulz!–A Recovery Hack for Fate
I don’t like Fate’s recovery mechanics that much, so made a Bronze Rule hack for it. I call it “The Good Stuff.” Chew slowly.