The Saga Issue 4, August 2022
A zine for the Sagaborn Roleplaying System and other old school RPGs. Table of Contents Previous Issues:
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Character Quests
Long gone are the days when a dungeon delve was the main focus of most adventures. These days we have many story focused games which spider web out into intrigue and treachery. Or you build allies and followers who help you solve the mystery set before you. The game master already has so much on … Read more
The Multiverse and me
It seems everything is about the multiverse these days right? I am not really sure when I first got hooked on the idea of other universes. In tabletop, I was always aware of the other planes of existence in D&D. I never ran adventures in them, but it was nice knowing they were there. It … Read more
Saga Points (Adventure Points)
Saga Points are a reward system in the SagaBorn Roleplaying Game, but can easily be converted to any other that uses dice as a conflict mechanic. Saga Points can be used to adjust any dice roll. You can use them to fix that natural one you rolled, or adjust a low damage roll. You can … Read more
A Window into the Universe: An Interview with Ethan Siegel
A theoretical astrophysicist by training, Ethan left a promising research career in cosmology and a job as a physics and astronomy professor to focus on science communication full-time. He revels in telling scientifically accurate, beautifully illustrated stories about the Universe with the widest audience possible. He believes this Universe is the one thing we all … Read more
How to Learn to Stop Worrying and Love the Multiverse
How do we tell stories in a multiverse? There are a couple of ways that immediately come to mind, depending on what your goals are. One of the biggest things to keep in mind is what you’re doing with your multiverse, that will help shape the process you use. Each reality in a multiverse is … Read more
The Saga Issue 3, June 2022
Published by Lone Wanderer Entertainment A zine for the Sagaborn Roleplaying System and other old school RPGs. Table of Contents • The Multiverse and Me • Interview with Astrophysicist Ethan Siegel • SagaBorn Inklings – Tabletop Ideas • Stop Worrying and Love the Multiverse • The Evolution of the Multiverse • Into the World: The In-Between • … Read more
Strongholds
Strongholds by Michael Bielaczyc We all have fond memories of our first gaming experiences. Those first times reading through a book that opened up new worlds and allowed us to play in them. One of my strongest memories from my first Player’s Handbook (2nd Ed), was getting to the part where the rules say at … Read more