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Tellings Rulebook Version 10.2

The Tellings rulebook has gotten a much needed refresh (v10.2), fixing a number of typo and layout issues and revising a few rules and details. A full account of the addenda and errata is available here. The new version is available via Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1978165471/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_EX5590G0YST7E1CY06FY

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Gaming During the Pandemic, Playing Tellings Online

I am a contributing editor to a new gaming website called Gamers With Glasses, the brainchild of Christian Haines and Roger Whitson. For the launch of the site, Gamers With Glasses ran a featured series on “Gaming During the Pandemic,” a month of short essays, reflections, and provocations on the theme. I decided to contribute […]

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Natural 2! Another 2d10 GIF

Took me a few tries, but here’s another 2d10 gif–this time rolling a natural 2 (or a critical success)!

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Natural 20! Another 2d10 GIF

Here’s another 2d10 gif–this time rolling a natural 20 (or a critical failure)! I am going to have to work on getting a natural 2 gif!

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Rolling 2d10s

Since there are no gifs of rolling two ten-sided dice (2d10s) on the internet, it might be time to make some…

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Tellings, A Role-Playing Primer

{From the Tellings vaults, here is a handout I wrote in 2009 to give to brand new players to my gaming table. The years have passed, the game has changed, and I have had the great fortune to get to know new players in different cities. However, my advice has remained constant. Enjoy.| My gaming […]

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Preface to the 25th Anniversary Edition of Tellings

Ten years have passed since Tellings was revised, refreshed, was taken into the shop for a tune-up and a much needed detailing. The last edition was the eighth edition—eight point three to be exact—updated in 2008. It has been twenty-seven years since Tellings was a twinkle in my eye. In fact, way back when, the […]

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Combat Sheets Available!

Updated combat sheets are now in Downloads: Player Combat Sheet A (v10.1 with Prayer Success%) Player Combat Sheet B (v10.1 with Spell Success%) Wright Combat Sheet (v10.1)

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Character Sheets Available!

Updated character sheets are now up on the Downloads page (in PDF form): Character Sheet A (v10.1 with magic by form) Character Sheet B (v10.1 with magic by school)

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Blast from the Past

Since I have disabled the old Tellings website, I wanted to post a screen capture of what it used to look like for posterity and nostalgia’s sake. I built the site in the late 90s hand coding it in HTML. I liked the simplicity of it; it was meant to be more informational and celebratory […]

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Welcome to Tellings!

Welcome to the new and improved Tellings Role-Playing and Storytelling website. It has been many, many moons and suns since the game’s site has seen refurbishing. With the release of the 25th Anniversary edition of Tellings, it was time for a new look and a fresh start. Take a look around! Hopefully, soon, with some […]

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