Willow & Tara: World of Darkness (old)

I have been going over a ton of my old books and looking at what I want to keep, what I want to give to my kids and what I want to get rid of.  I cam across some old World of Darkness stuff the other day and I am no[...]
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[nMage Manila by Night] Illustrados (“The Enlightened”) – Silver Ladder

Led by the ruthless and authoritarian father-figure known as Maestro, the Illustrados are a predominantly Silver Ladder Cabal dedicated towards establishing full control over the Supernatural World of Manila.  Tracing t[...]
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Imperial Mysteries Half-FAQ

. . . in which I answer questions related to those parts of Imperial Mysteries that are not Dave’s to answer. What happens when an archmaster removes the conditions that allows a previously Ascended being to exist?[...]
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News from Around the Net: 13-JAN-12 (Triskaidekaphobic Edition)

Welcome to the first triskaidekaphobic edition of GKR’s News frrom Around the Net for 2012… (Apparently there are three in 2012, two in 2013, and one in 2014. Since we’re on a downward trend let’s[...]
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The Imperial Mysteries Post

So Imperial Mysteries came out. People seem to like it, except for the art. Let’s get the art out of the way first. Unfortunately, this book was finished in the wake of serious layoffs at CCP that disproportionately hi[...]
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[Review] Imperial Mysteries for Mage: the Awakening

Archmages. In a game about being able to shape reality with your will alone, the idea of reaching this otherworldly level of power is a seriously tempting motivation. Imperial Mysteries delves into the nature of reaching[...]
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Tools Review: Awesome Dice Die Rollers For Your Blog

Here’s a first for Game Knight Reviews… I’m reviewing a WordPress plug-in! Last week I was contacted by Brian Wood from Awesome Dice, who asked me to take a look at a new plug-in for WP that adds a die [...]
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[nMage] Manila by Night – The Stone Lions

The Adamantine Arrow Cabal known as the Stone Lions are one of several Cabals that operate in the Chinatown of Binondo Manila.  A reclusive and mysterious cabal, the Stone Lions dedicate themselves to the preservation a[...]
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When Pigs Fly

If I ever play an oWoD game where there is a Grondr character, I will have to insist that the character learns the Gift: Spirit of the Bird. Just sayin’. [...]
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[nMage] Manila by Night – Plaza Miranda

The public square known as Plaza Miranda is a prime example of the unique nature of the Philippines and its people. Throughout its history, it has been known to be a symbol of fearless political discourse, and a rallying[...]
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Give ‘Em a (True) Hand

Something that has surprised me in the ongoing V20 work I’ve been doing is that I’ve taken a new shine to the True Black Hand. Among the Vampire community, Dirty Secrets of the Black Hand can be an unpopular book. I�[...]
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News from Around the Net: 30-DEC-11

“It’s the end of the year as we know it and I feel fine…” (apologies to Michael Stipe and the rest of REM for paraphrasing the lyrics to “It’s The End of the World As We Know It (And I[...]
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World of Darkness Slasher – The Krampus

Since time before the charlatan they called Christ walked the deserts outside Babylon, I have fed upon the terror and the bones of unruly children. My legend is immortal and I shall continue to feast on disobedient pups [...]
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News from Around the Net: 23-DEC-2011

This must be the “It’s nearly Christmas” edition of “Around the Net”! If I haven’t mentioned it enough already, I wish everyone reading a very happy holidays – from Cthulmas and [...]
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Awakening: The Battle of Cinder Cone

This sequence is a cutscene related to chapters 2-3 of The Enemy of My Enemy, the second story of the Awakening Chronicle. *     *     *     *     * Joseph Chases-the-Dream rejoined his pack after consult[...]
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News from Around the Net: 16-DEC-2011

Beware… The holidays are fast approaching! For those of you keeping track, it’s 9 days until St. Nick slides down chimneys worldwide and shares joy with good little girls and boys. And apparently Krampus is b[...]
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From the Manor

A copy of Changeling: The Dreaming arrived from the Manor yesterday. Wow! It is a thing of beauty. While I am a big fan of Changeling: The Lost, already I can see the appeal of its fore bearer. There's a subtle, yet sign[...]
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[Let's Study V:tR] The Ordo Dracul

Nothing is permanent, even Damnation In the eyes of the Ordo Dracul, the vampiric state is but a phase in what is ultimately an evolution of their kind to something else, something far greater.  One of the youngest of t[...]
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[Let's Study V:tR] The Lancea Sanctum

My, what good little demons we are. The Lancea Sanctum are a Covenant of vampires who adhere to the words of the Testament of Longinus, a spiritual take on the vampiric curse that paints the damned as not as lost souls, [...]
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News from Around the Net: 09-DEC-2011

I don’t know about you… But as the holidays get closer to closer and my gift shopping doesn’t get done, my blood pressure starts to rise. So imagine my surprise when I started hearing about “Kramp[...]
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[Let's Study V:tR] The Invictus

Life is good when you’re on top. This is the simple immutable truth behind the Invictus.  This self-styled First Estate of elders, power-brokers and cutthroat vampires represents the old guard.  Those who preserv[...]
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[Let's Study V:tR] The Circle of the Crone

Whereas some vampires find a reason to continue their unlife from the political activism and social engineering exploits of the Carthians, others turn to more primal motivations.  These Kindred look to ancient practices[...]
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[Let's Study V:tR] The Carthians

The Carthians are a Covenant dedicated towards changing the nature of the vampiric social order for the better… at whatever cost.  As daring firebrands fuelled with a conviction bordering on fanaticism, the Carthi[...]
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Awakening: Calling Down the Rain

This is a side scene detailing some of the off-camera action from the Awakening Chronicle. It is concurrent with chapters 2-3 of The Enemy of My Enemy.  * * * * * Bill and Marco watched through the window as Solomon Wri[...]
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The Middle-Aged Vampire

A few weeks ago I attended a swanky cocktail party at the W Hotel in Hollywood. It was a perfectly lovely event. Later, as I waited for the valet to bring the car around, I looked at all the tourists and club goers makin[...]
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Keeping the Vigil

I was reading Hunter: the Vigil last night and was thinking about the "candle in the darkness" theme of the game. Some candles burn brightly - others dimly - but eventually they all burn out. The Hunters (the PCs) are th[...]
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Return of the Expanded Powers & Taints

This is yet another in my rather extensive series of expanded powers & taints for possessed characters in Werewolf: the Apocalypse. This time, I have converted a number of the Kami powers found in the first edition [...]
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Awakening: Those Left Behind

(This post focuses on what’s happening to some of the various NPCs in the Awakening chronicle in the time around the end of The Enemy of My Enemy, Chapter I) It had been a bit of a strange day for Joseph Chases-the[...]
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Expanded Powers & Taints Strike Back: Charms II

Here’s the second in my series of taking existing Spirit Charms and turning them into Power for Possessed characters. This time I’m taking on a couple of the big, big Powers like Break Reality, Gateway and Wa[...]
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Books for All

Not everyone at the table owned the WoD System Rulebook, but now they do. I like to hook my players up with a little somethin' somethin' from time to time.     I've always been interested in how different [...]
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