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Not every roll needs a mechanical outcome. Sometimes a successful or unsuccessful roll can, instead, result in a fictional outcome without a mechanical component.

As GM's we're drawn to the mechanical outcomes of the rolls players make in a game. There needs to be a consequence for a roll – good or bad – and that consequence needs to matter. Mechanical outcomes feel li...


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I've talked about the beautiful mess of 5e before. With so many different 5e-based RPGs and supplements available, we can build our own ideal 5e from the components of several systems and hundreds of supplement...


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Note: This article was originally posted on 21 December 2015.

"He never assumes that he knows more than you do. He says: 'We'll learn this together.'"

Annette Kowalski, Bob Ross's Strange Afterlife

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A while back I wrote a series of articles talking about adventure types. I got the idea from the excellent short book by Robin Laws called Adventure Crucible. Here are those articles:


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