Bayhaven: A Hero Kids Contest!
I’ve been hard at work getting things ready for the release of 24 Hero Kids adventures this year. Right now I’m waiting on the cover art for the adventures, and once I have that in hand, I’ll be mostly...
View ArticleNew Adventure in Bayhaven: Caravan to Rivenshore
There’s a new Adventure in Bayhaven available today. The first in the series! The heroes are tasked with guarding a caravan travelling to Rivenshore. But not everything is easy on the road. You have to...
View ArticleA Teaser for the next Adventure in Bayhaven
I’m hoping to release the next Adventure in Bayhaven by the end of the week, or early next week. (The variable is Drive Thru RPG – they review every PDF for inappropriate content before it goes up for...
View ArticleNew Adventure in Bayhaven: Mystery of the Stolen Pendant
The next Adventure in Bayhaven is here! In this one, the heroes are tasked with solving a mystery. Given a list of suspects, the kids have to go to some locations in town and look for clues. Each clue...
View ArticleAdventures in Bayhaven Contest Winner
Ok, I’ve spent a lot of time with these contest entries, and I’m ready to announce a winner: Miles Glauser for his submission of Old Man Milo, his ramshackle home, and his strange “fishing” boat. I...
View ArticleNew Adventure in Bayhaven: Escape From The Goblin Lair
The newest adventure is out! Titled “Escape From The Goblin Lair,” it railroads the party into being captured by a group of goblins in the forest, and then gives them a chance to escape their...
View ArticleBayhaven Gazeteer
The Bayhaven Gazetteer is available for sale on Drive Thru RPG! I’ve been hard at work cobbling together all my scattered notes and scraps of paper to tie them all together into one document. I feel it...
View ArticleNew Adventure in Bayhaven: The Ringmaster’s Request
There’s a new Adventure in Bayhaven out! I apologize that it’s been a few weeks, but I’m in my “busy season” at work, so I haven’t had much time to write. Going forward, things should get back on...
View ArticleNew Adventure in Bayhaven: A Simple Errand
This one falls into the “better late than never” category, as I actually released the adventure last week. It’s a fun linear plot that sends the kids all over town in search of “things that people...
View ArticleBayhaven Review
There’s a nice review of Bayhaven over at Engaged Family Gaming. “Real life is filled with so many things that eat away at your time that it can be tough to come up with missions for the players, ways...
View ArticleTwo New Adventures in Bayhaven
There’s a new adventure out today! It’s part 2 of a 3 part series I’ve titled “The Shrike Incursion.” Shrikes are evil fish-men who have invaded the bay. In the first part of the series “Empty Nets,”...
View ArticleTreasure Map Fragments!
Anyone who has been running my Adventures in Bayhaven for your kids will have come across a treasure map fragment or two. Or more. I just went through the old adventures and added a Treasure Map...
View ArticleHero Kids Christmas Adventure!
From now until December 25, there is a FREE “Adventures In Bayhaven” Christmas Adventure on Drive Thru RPG! Get it now though, because on December 26, the title will be a pay title. The adventure is...
View ArticleCharacter Backstory: A DM’s Best Friend, A DM’s Worst Nightmare
For some time now, I’ve been pondering the problem of character backstory. On the one hand, you have the player who does nothing to flesh out any kind of backstory. I call these the “orphan”...
View ArticleNew Adventure in Bayhaven: Sunrise Over Still Water
It’s the end of 2015, and I’ve released the last Adventure in Bayhaven of the year. On top of that, it’s the conclusion to the three part “Shrike Incursion” series. Does it have awesome art by Wes...
View ArticleBecoming a Great DM: Talent vs. Experience
In a recent blog article, Teos Abadia (aka Alphastream) posed the question: Is a good DM “good” because of talent or because of experience? And is there even such a thing as DMing talent? By way of...
View ArticleNew Hero Kids Pets Expansion!
I’ve developed a new set of pets for your Hero Kids game! Pets are consistently a favorite among the young kids who play Hero Kids, and I thought it was a shame that they only had 11 to choose from. I...
View ArticleNew Magic Item: Stones of Friendship
I came up with this on my way home from work today, and thought I’d throw it up on the blog. I’m puzzling over another RPG problem, and I didn’t want to be too heavy handed in the implementation of a...
View ArticleWhat I’ve Been Up To
Wow, four months and no post. My apologies. I have been working on stuff, however, and I thought I’d share some of that with you. First up, there are now 10 two page mini delves that I have...
View ArticleHero Kids Character Sheets
I love Hero Kids. My kids love Hero Kids. We’ve been playing for years, and we’re still going strong in our Bayhaven campaign. It’s gotten to the point where my kids want to include their friends in...
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