Patchwork Newsletter (Vol 2, Issue 18)

Welcome to your weekly round up of Things I Think Are Interesting in my little corner of the RPG world. This week, I continued my series of blog posts aimed at helping players with frameworks and tools to level up their RPG skill with Let’s Talk about Player Skills and Planning, aimed at players who are planning a heist. As always, subscribe to get this email in your inbox every Saturday. Table of Contents Discord DiscussionsBlog Posts to ReadProjects to Download or BookmarkArrivals Chez PaladinProjects I’m Working OnPlay ReportsPoem of the Week Discord Discussions A long discussion on the D&D channel in Sly Flourish about whether the new D&D 5.5e starter set, Heroes on the Borderlands, was any good. The general agreement was that it gives adventuring groups too little information at the start to help them to make effective choices, and that there are too few hooks to bind a party together. As Kreggar said, there are basically two thing that happen, either: “ 1) new people will…