IGRC Global Operations had gamer visitors from California recently. We knew we’d be playing something while they were here, but we never quite nailed down what it’d be. So over beers, Phil Lewis’ Lavender Hack was suggested. I read it years ago, probably during the pandemic. Challenge accepted! It’s a fantasy adventure, how hard could it be? I’m not pretending tho Giving my brain an exciting problem to chew on right before bed is terrible for my sleep. I was up until 2 in the morning rereading Lavender Hack. Good reminder that reading for an overview is much different for me than reading to actually use the thing. I definitely skim through bits that are hard to parse in the moment (probably because I’m dozing off), but when it’s go time and I must parse the hard bits? That’s when the weird shit pops out. Mad Sprint Around midnight I finished my first read-through and I was like “This game isn’t gonna give me enough to run on its own.” Ran downstairs to my office and, half-asleep, got…
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