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CLOVER MOUSE GAMES
chrischallice
Aug 6, 20237 min read
Session 12 - A Day In New Hope
Image from: https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/ring-upon-hand/ Battle is perhaps the most exciting move in Ironsworn. One...
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chrischallice
Jul 22, 20235 min read
Session 11 - The Doom Watch
The form of Serene's curse is not what I expected, but still pretty cool. She's jumping to using it right away because of Kayan...
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chrischallice
Jul 8, 20234 min read
Session 10 - Tragedy In Broken Helm
Most of this was Oracle Checks, it's neat how a handful of rolls can reveal threads in the game that I never expected. (Did Solana...
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chrischallice
Jul 1, 20234 min read
Session - 9 - Welcome Home
I'm happy Kiah met with her father and brother. She might not have, if so, the later part of this session would have been finding a boat....
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chrischallice
Jun 25, 20236 min read
Session 8 - Giants and Dragons
I had a solid idea of what would happen before I started this session, so I guess this is more a visual novel than a standard Ironsworn...
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chrischallice
Jun 23, 20232 min read
Orboboros - Rising To Be A Hero
Progress on Orboboros, the Brick Kingdom is going well, I've nearly finished the rules section and will soon fill out the adventure...
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chrischallice
Jun 10, 20237 min read
Session 7 - Darkness and Poison
Things are heating up in the Barrier Isles. I'm kind of worried that Great Mount will fall, that would certainly take this game in a...
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chrischallice
Jun 3, 20235 min read
Session 6 - Into Iron Whale Hall
My previous Norse fiction writing is definitely affecting this playthrough. In my Ironsworn there are no inns or taverns; one simply...
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chrischallice
May 23, 20234 min read
Dream Catcher - Sessions 1-5 Behind the Scenes
I recently got this feedback on Reddit, and it filled me with joy: Hi, I tried to leave a comment on the blog but couldn't for whatever...
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chrischallice
May 23, 20233 min read
Orboboros - Guess I'll Write A Journalling Game
So I attended CanGames this weekend and ran a little Orboboros. It went well, it went really well. So well, in fact, that at every game,...
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chrischallice
May 16, 20237 min read
Session 5 - To White Haven
[Oracle Grandmother's Next Lesson - Uphold, Ability] [Sorjurn: Weak Hit] Winter progressed and ice bobbed between the Barrier Isles....
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chrischallice
May 7, 20236 min read
Session 4 - The Hooded One
This session determined two things. A) Kiah's grandmother is basically a Sith, and B) magic is most useful when it's used to fill one...
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chrischallice
May 7, 20232 min read
Tales of the Haunted Blue - Where It Came From
One of my earliest childhood memories was visiting my grandfather in Garden Hill. Chateau Challice was a white farmhouse, windmill,...
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chrischallice
May 2, 20235 min read
Session 3 - The Skalds and the Nightmare Curse
This session covers the harm of a horrid curse, and how Ironlanders deal with it. There was not a lot of danger, but it did involve...
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chrischallice
Apr 30, 20233 min read
Session 2 - Scorn and Sail to Raven Falls
I rolled a lot of misses in this session. It didn't kill our heroes but certainly made things more interesting. Kiah and Gruff spent a...
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chrischallice
Apr 30, 20232 min read
Pirates of the Dragon Spiral - King of the Smoke
Pirates of the Dragon Spiral was a small setting book I published in conjunction with PIP Worlds. It's a fun, piratical setting with...
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chrischallice
Apr 25, 20235 min read
Session 1 - The Doom of Raven Falls
This first session of Dream Chaser ended in a direction I did not expect. However, that is to be expected in Ironsworn. The spooky...
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chrischallice
Apr 23, 20232 min read
Ironsworn - Dream Chaser - Introduction
One of my current projects is Pirates of the Dragon Spiral - King of the Smoke, a journalling game that uses Ironsworn: Starforged. It's...
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chrischallice
Apr 20, 20231 min read
Hi!
I'm Chris Challice, I tell stories and write games. My focus is on the mystical, magic runs through everything I write. I admired wizards...
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