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RPG character change: An Open Legend example
Change in character Often there are comparisons made between tabletop role-playing games and fiction, and though there are a lot of differences, there are similarities as both can be storytelling mediums. One similarity is in the importance of characters and character growth or change. In...
Open Legend RPG character build: Aetherficer Bunny
You might be familiar with our Open Legend game “Aether Skies – The Beginning of the End.” Doug, Professor Bill, Ty and Megan have already done character builds for the game, and those articles were fascinating reads, so now I’m finishing up the series by stepping...
Our live Open Legend game’s aether parasites invade!
This article comes to Nerdarchy from a fan of the Open Legend RPG-sponsored “Aether Skies – The Beginning of the End” live game that streams Fridays at noon EST. YouTuber AJ Kinney was inspired by an encounter in Session 6 of the game and sent...
Open Legend RPG character build: Lucelia Heliotrope
You might be familiar with our Friday Open Legend game, Aether Skies. Doug, Dr. Bill and Ty have already done character builds for the game, and those articles were fascinating reads, so now I’m stepping up to the plate to shed some light on my...
Open Legend RPG character build – Kryzikk
Hey, guys, Professor Bill of Comic Book University and I guess I’m up next to talk about my character for the Open Legend RPG game on Fridays at noon Eastern on the Nerdarchy YouTube channel. I think that, by now, it’s pretty obvious that I...
Open Legend RPG character build: Israel Amadeus
On Fridays at noon, the Nerdarchy crew as well as the writers here at the site have been playing an Open Legend tabletop RPG campaign live on YouTube. For those not familiar with the game, I thought I would offer up my own character, Israel Amadeus,...
Open Legend RPG character build – Roz Rakheta
Open Legend character build from concept to gameplay As a relatively new staff writer for Nerdarchy.com the opportunity to join my colleagues William C. (aka Professor Bill from Comic Book University), Megan R. Miller, Nerdarchy.com editor-in-chief Ty Johnston and Nerdarchist Ted in a weekly live...
A sampling of cities from Nerdarchy’s Open Legend live game
Beginning today, April 28, Nerdarchy will host a weekly live stream Open Legend game starting at noon EST on Fridays. Nerdarchist Dave will be at the GM helm, and players Nerdarchist Ted, Nerdarchy.com web editor-in-chief Ty Johnston, staff writer William C (aka Professor Bill of...
Open Legend kobold character concept
Hey, guys, Professor Bill here, and I’m playing in the Nerdarchy “Open Legend” game on Friday’s at noon Eastern Standard Time. Actually, I’m the auxiliary player, so when someone else can’t make the game, then I show up last minute. Nonetheless, I want my character...
Four Reasons We Think You’ll Love Open Legend
Four Reasons We Think You’ll Love Open Legend Written by: Ish Stabsoz We know that RPGs are a dime a dozen, and that you can find a system out there for almost any type of game you want to play – and that’s exactly...
The Holy Grail: D&D’s Ultimate Legendary Artifact
In our last installment of Legendary Artifacts Reimagined, we explored the Philosopher’s Stone, the legendary alchemical substance capable of transforming matter, creating gold, and potentially granting the secret of eternal life. The Philosopher’s Stone asked a dangerous question: What would you change if you could...
The Cintamani: D&D’s Legendary Wish-Fulfilling Jewel
In our last installment of Legendary Artifacts Reimagined, we sounded the Horn of Roland, a legendary artifact whose call could echo across continents and summon ancient heroes, celestial armies, or creatures that had been waiting centuries for someone to ask for help. The Horn was...
The Horn of Roland: D&D’s Legendary Call to Adventure
Last week in our Legendary Artifacts Reimagined series, we looked at the Apple of Discord, a deceptively simple golden apple capable of magnifying jealousy, ambition, and resentment until kingdoms turned against themselves. The Apple showed us that a legendary artifact doesn’t need to destroy a...
The Apple of Discord: D&D’s Most Dangerous Legendary Artifact Isn’t a Weapon
In our last installment of Legendary Artifacts Reimagined, we explored The Ring of Gyges, an artifact that challenged players with the ultimate temptation: what would you do if no one could see your actions? This time we’re taking a very different approach with an artifact...
The Spear of Destiny: D&D’s Most Feared Legendary Weapon
There are legendary weapons, and then there are weapons that reshape history. The Spear of Destiny belongs firmly in the second category. Unlike enchanted swords that burst into flame or axes capable of splitting mountains, the Spear of Destiny possesses a terrifyingly simple purpose. It...
