Fantasy Insights: All Articles
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Unleashing the “Third Rail”: How to Give Your TTRPG Characters Deep Flaws
What’s a Character Third Rail So, looking at this, many people ask what I am exactly talking about. To put it simply, the character third rail is a topic, fear, weakness, or thing that causes a character to react in…
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Jonathan’s Journal – First Entry
Back when I was but a boy, maybe around fourteen or so, the biggest wonder in my life was how big our harvest would be by the end of each autumn. All of the crops were at the peak of…
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How to Create Interesting Locations for a TTRPG
So, as a game master for just about any system, a problem arises when making your worlds, and that’s the idea of a place, how to make the players engage with it. To make interesting TTRPG locations, there’s a lot…
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Mastering Your TTRPG Character Backstory: Tips for Immersive Roleplay
So, another potentially scary part of making a character is writing a backstory, but you need not to be worried about it. This little post is about tips and tricks to help make your TTRPG character have a great backstory,…
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Character Creation Tips for TTRPGs: How to Build Memorable and Effective Characters
Character creation in some TTRPGs can be difficult, so I have devised a little post to give tips and tricks about how to do it in a more accessible fashion. Once you get the hang of it, it becomes simpler…
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New to the Cut
Hello and welcome to Kobold’s Rest! This blog post is about the story I wish to set up and my journey into the world of typography as I begin to write stories, understand how to set up characters, how to…
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Exploring the World of Fantasy Writing
Understanding Fantasy Writing Fantasy writing is a captivating genre that transports readers to imaginary worlds filled with magic, mythical creatures, and epic adventures. It allows authors to unleash their creativity and craft narratives where the impossible becomes possible. Writers in…
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Exploring the Depths of Fantasy Writing
Unleashing Creativity in Fantasy Writing Fantasy writing is a gateway to a world of imagination and creativity. When writers dive into this genre, they unleash stories filled with magical realms, mythical beings, and epic quests. The beauty of fantasy lies…