Started GM-ing a game of HELLPIERCERS and doing the post-session 0 prep with maps etc. and the game being such a unique setting and with such a unique aesthetic is kinda rewiring my brain because....
These guys are tulpas, right? Like the gem is the person and the rest is materialised thoughtform

guy in the slack i hang out in just said his d&d group does a d3 by rolling d4-1 and i had to go shut myself in a locker for a minute to calm down

It is kinda crazy I've only ever drawn the Nelson Flight-Type twice considering how hard I cooked, but it's one of those designs that's just never comes up in my Lancer client work since Wallflower Part 1. Would folks want to see me take another crack at it?

Every sysadmin knows you should never put a company with “Daddy” in its name in your critical path.

I got onto bluesky because my Lancer peeps were all there, but the side effect is that my timeline is pretty much this.

Truly a strange feeling to have grown up with the internet being your refuge and cherished resource only to have it become utter shit and realize that maybe you don't need it and in fact can't use it the way you used to anymore

So I came to a realization just minutes ago, and to those transgirls who are into Lancer:

I hope the cnc petplay sessions with your GMs in between games have been treating you well 💝

This is a corollary to how all sports get less interesting when it's not just schlubby dudes and someone has to wreck the fun by realizing that you can do better by working out or getting in shape or practicing.

戦闘風景

Unironically, if you're into the non-D&D TRPG scene, odds are pretty good you've heard of or own or maybe even played a game worked on by a Something Awful Traditional Games Subforum alum

Is there any sword cooler than a living sword?

That story about the guy making up a whole office of AI chatbots to "collaborate" with is so fucking bleak, even without the borderline sexual harrasment of a fake woman he had his computer make up for him.