John Ossoway
@ottomancer.bsky.social
Defending the frontier against Xur and the Ko-Dan armada. Designer, illustrator, writer, developer. Lover of Design, Type, Music, RPGs, Lego, scifi. Biodegradable.
My work: https://www.ragingtrifle.com/
My work: https://www.ragingtrifle.com/
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John Ossoway
@ottomancer.bsky.social
· Feb 13
The 13 Demons of Akuma Saizo by ottomancer
A downloadable adventure for the RONIN RPG
ottomancer.itch.io
I promised myself I’d work on some of my own projects while freelancing this time around, so with that in mind, here’s THE 13 DEMONS OF AKUMA SAIZO.
A 28 page adventure for RONIN. By me. For you.
Hope you like it. :-)
ottomancer.itch.io/the-13-demon...
A 28 page adventure for RONIN. By me. For you.
Hope you like it. :-)
ottomancer.itch.io/the-13-demon...
What's your favourite Avatar quote? Mine is:
"Just try and stay out of my way. Just try! I'll get you, my pretty, and your little Avatar, too!"
"Just try and stay out of my way. Just try! I'll get you, my pretty, and your little Avatar, too!"
What’s everyone’s favourite Avatar quote?
Mine is:
"I need your clothes, your boots and your avatar"
Mine is:
"I need your clothes, your boots and your avatar"
What’s everyone’s favourite Avatar quote?
Mine is:
"You were only supposed to blow the bloody avatar off!
Mine is:
"You were only supposed to blow the bloody avatar off!
December 26, 2025 at 9:11 PM
What's your favourite Avatar quote? Mine is:
"Just try and stay out of my way. Just try! I'll get you, my pretty, and your little Avatar, too!"
"Just try and stay out of my way. Just try! I'll get you, my pretty, and your little Avatar, too!"
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Watching THE GREEN KNIGHT again
April 22, 2024 at 7:43 PM
Watching THE GREEN KNIGHT again
Watching this now. First time I watched Jaws was first time it was on TV here in the UK. I must have been nine. Gave me nightmares. My uncle Alan, who was babysitting, got bollocked by my mum. Next time he babysat, Alien was on TV. Yep. 😅
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
Steven Spielberg shares his exclusive story behind the making of Jaws. From the novel to the film, it shocked readers and audiences, and it continues to influence pop culture 50 years on.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 26, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Watching this now. First time I watched Jaws was first time it was on TV here in the UK. I must have been nine. Gave me nightmares. My uncle Alan, who was babysitting, got bollocked by my mum. Next time he babysat, Alien was on TV. Yep. 😅
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
Carry on Screaming is on ITV3. Sort of sums up my group playing Cthulhu By Gaslight. 😅
youtu.be/AFOpasNebCw?...
youtu.be/AFOpasNebCw?...
Carry on screaming - layabouts
YouTube video by Jen loves cake
youtu.be
December 26, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Carry on Screaming is on ITV3. Sort of sums up my group playing Cthulhu By Gaslight. 😅
youtu.be/AFOpasNebCw?...
youtu.be/AFOpasNebCw?...
When polymorph spells go wrong...
December 26, 2025 at 12:15 PM
When polymorph spells go wrong...
Morning! Everyone else is in bed. I'm up watching Kiki's Delivery Service.
December 26, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Morning! Everyone else is in bed. I'm up watching Kiki's Delivery Service.
Montgomery Cheddar, Sparkenhoe Red Leicester and leftovers and wine. 😋
December 25, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Montgomery Cheddar, Sparkenhoe Red Leicester and leftovers and wine. 😋
My t-shirt has been buffering for ages now...
December 25, 2025 at 7:32 PM
My t-shirt has been buffering for ages now...
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Christmas Tree Lot Guy So Ready For Annual 46-Week Vacation https://theonion.com/christmas-tree-lot-guy-so-ready-for-annual-46-week-vaca-1849919748/
December 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Christmas Tree Lot Guy So Ready For Annual 46-Week Vacation https://theonion.com/christmas-tree-lot-guy-so-ready-for-annual-46-week-vaca-1849919748/
Time for our annual reminder of the true meaning of Cthristmas. youtu.be/aB39OqlJsm4
Carol of the Old Ones (w/Lyrics)
YouTube video by CaptainZM
youtu.be
December 25, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Time for our annual reminder of the true meaning of Cthristmas. youtu.be/aB39OqlJsm4
Merry Christmas! I'm watching Gladiator on iPlayer.
December 25, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Merry Christmas! I'm watching Gladiator on iPlayer.
This lunchtime I learned about Tulip Mania, the South Seas Bubble and where the current tech bubble is (probably) heading. Interesting talk by Henrik Zeberg.
www.ted.com/talks/henrik...
www.ted.com/talks/henrik...
Is the AI bubble about to burst?
We are living through what may be the largest economic bubble in history, spanning AI, cryptocurrency and tech company stocks, says financial analyst Henrik Zeberg. He explores why the current AI-cryp...
www.ted.com
December 24, 2025 at 12:31 PM
This lunchtime I learned about Tulip Mania, the South Seas Bubble and where the current tech bubble is (probably) heading. Interesting talk by Henrik Zeberg.
www.ted.com/talks/henrik...
www.ted.com/talks/henrik...
Wasn't this chap protecting the elf king in Hellboy 2 The Golden Army?
December 24, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Wasn't this chap protecting the elf king in Hellboy 2 The Golden Army?
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Almost time... "At my signal, unleash hell."
December 23, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Almost time... "At my signal, unleash hell."
If you love sci-fi RPGs, get yet ass to North Star. It's brilliant. 😊
Mission Update: NORTH STAR 9 REGISTRATION INCOMING
Attention star travellers, it’s nearly time to suit up again.
In the meantime - save the dates: 9-10.5.2026
See you at the Sheffield, Garrison Hotel space port.
northstarcon.org.uk
#NorthStarCon #ttrpg #sf
Attention star travellers, it’s nearly time to suit up again.
In the meantime - save the dates: 9-10.5.2026
See you at the Sheffield, Garrison Hotel space port.
northstarcon.org.uk
#NorthStarCon #ttrpg #sf
North Star – A Northern Sector Tabletop SF RPG Gathering
northstarcon.org.uk
December 23, 2025 at 5:55 PM
If you love sci-fi RPGs, get yet ass to North Star. It's brilliant. 😊
Reposted by John Ossoway
Work hard. Don't be an asshole. Share what you know.
November 20, 2024 at 2:21 PM
Work hard. Don't be an asshole. Share what you know.
Reposted by John Ossoway
Another drone view of the beautiful Kyle of Durness just before sunset on Saturday.
#Scotland #DronePhotography #DJIMavic3Pro
#Scotland #DronePhotography #DJIMavic3Pro
December 23, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Another drone view of the beautiful Kyle of Durness just before sunset on Saturday.
#Scotland #DronePhotography #DJIMavic3Pro
#Scotland #DronePhotography #DJIMavic3Pro
Here's your cyberpunk news headline.
J-Pop Wetworks team uploads glitching nano-infested corpse in Lunar Arcology, as cyber-riots erupt (long-chain hydrocarbons) / crypto-gang girl warriors // LoRez Channel.
www.ragingtrifle.com/cybernews.htm
J-Pop Wetworks team uploads glitching nano-infested corpse in Lunar Arcology, as cyber-riots erupt (long-chain hydrocarbons) / crypto-gang girl warriors // LoRez Channel.
www.ragingtrifle.com/cybernews.htm
Cyberpunk News Generator
www.ragingtrifle.com
December 22, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Here's your cyberpunk news headline.
J-Pop Wetworks team uploads glitching nano-infested corpse in Lunar Arcology, as cyber-riots erupt (long-chain hydrocarbons) / crypto-gang girl warriors // LoRez Channel.
www.ragingtrifle.com/cybernews.htm
J-Pop Wetworks team uploads glitching nano-infested corpse in Lunar Arcology, as cyber-riots erupt (long-chain hydrocarbons) / crypto-gang girl warriors // LoRez Channel.
www.ragingtrifle.com/cybernews.htm
Because it is so quiet in this office today I have noticed that the boots I am wearing squeak. So now it is REALLY noticeable to me, like I am wearing elf boots with bells on.
December 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Because it is so quiet in this office today I have noticed that the boots I am wearing squeak. So now it is REALLY noticeable to me, like I am wearing elf boots with bells on.
Reposted by John Ossoway
It’s that time of the year when we celebrate one of James Stewart’s best roles.
He was never better than as incorruptible cop John Hartigan in Sin City (1952)
He was never better than as incorruptible cop John Hartigan in Sin City (1952)
December 21, 2025 at 8:30 PM
It’s that time of the year when we celebrate one of James Stewart’s best roles.
He was never better than as incorruptible cop John Hartigan in Sin City (1952)
He was never better than as incorruptible cop John Hartigan in Sin City (1952)
Reposted by John Ossoway
On @drivethrurpg.com Eclipse Phase Second Edition is the Deal of the Day: 80% off!
December 21, 2025 at 4:06 PM
On @drivethrurpg.com Eclipse Phase Second Edition is the Deal of the Day: 80% off!
Ok now Lego Christmas Town is almost set up it feels a bit more festive. 😊
December 21, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Ok now Lego Christmas Town is almost set up it feels a bit more festive. 😊
Reposted by John Ossoway
The days will start getting longer…
…wait for it…
…now!
Winter solstice 2025, December 21st, 15:03 UTC
…wait for it…
…now!
Winter solstice 2025, December 21st, 15:03 UTC
December 21, 2025 at 3:03 PM
The days will start getting longer…
…wait for it…
…now!
Winter solstice 2025, December 21st, 15:03 UTC
…wait for it…
…now!
Winter solstice 2025, December 21st, 15:03 UTC