Archive for December 2008

Slipstream, a Pulp SciFi Setting for Savage Worlds

If you’ve ever wanted to play a Flash Gordon-esque roleplaying game then rejoice, because Slipstream is here. A pocket dimension accessible only through a black hole, it’s home to dozens of planetoids and dozens of (playable) alien races. Yes, people, places and things from around the galaxy and across time get sucked in, and the … Continue reading »

Dark Heresy: Laetitia ‘Lia’ Urgantha

The woman known as Laetitia ‘Lia’ Urgantha was stolen from her true parents by Chaos cultists shortly after birth. She was given over to Imperial Nobles who had been corrupted by Chaos, and were working as sleeper agents. They raised her as their own child and trained her to be a spy. Under the guise … Continue reading »

Dark Heresy Holiday Special: The Apothecary

Deep within the most classified archives of the Ordo Xenos is a file on the being known only as The Apothecary. Reputedly the last of his race, he appears as a human male but is the carrier of his species’ gene seed. When close to death, he is able to activate this gene seed and … Continue reading »

Dark Heresy: Lukas Skirrmakker, Rogue Psyker

Bastard son of Inquisitor Lord Dorath Fator, Skirrmakker grew up on feral desert planet dew farm unaware of his true parentage. Anxious to escape the feral world, he signed on to the crew of Rogue Trader Hanso Loh. He was indoctrinated into the anti-Imperial conspiracy by Lady Laetitia Urgantha. When his latent Psyker abilities began … Continue reading »

Dark Heresy: Bobarrus Feth, Imperial Assassin

Updated. Bobarrus Feth is an assassin in the retinue of Inquisitor Lord Dorath Fator of the Ordo Xenos. While he performs many duties for Lord Fator, Feth’s primary mission is to track and capture the traitorous Rogue Trader Honso Loh and his Xenos scum cohort Xubak’ka. The statistics below are for Bobarrus Feth as a … Continue reading »

Dark Heresy+Star Wars=Episode 40,000

Filing the serial numbers off of something and adapting it for use in your game is one of the oldest gamemastering tricks in existence. Done well, it works. Done poorly… well, it usually still works but comes out goofy and in-jokey. Inspired by some recent tweets by Ken Newquist, who has been using source material … Continue reading »

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