I discuss how the default notion of game balance is inadequate for TTRPGs, especially those in the OSR design space. Instead, we should focus on niche protection as our primary perspective on balance.
Ighton details his experience running an adventure using Jack-in-Irons, a fearsome ghostly ogre from the Merry Mushmen's Folklore Bestiary.
Four tables full of heretical tomes, mercenaries and hirelings, a generator for roadside discoveries and a collection of macabre merchants. All in the classic Mörk Borg aesthetic.
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Ighton takes on the impossible task of pulling a hundred book titles out of his arse.