Author Archives: Corvidae

9/9/2014

Jason: “What are you doing with the gun?” Me: “Uh, carrying her on my shoulder.” Jason: “…I don’t think you quite understand how big Vera actually is.” Me: “I don’t think you quite understand how big I am!” Jason: “It’s … Continue reading

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9/04/2014

Jason: “You see an armored Humvee and a bunch of soldiers. Two outside, one in the driver seat of the car, and one up top of the car with the machine gun. They’re probably around, oh, a dozen yards from … Continue reading

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The Dragon and the Con

This year, Kara and Jim initiated Chris and I in what is apparently the holiest of nerd holys, a bacchanalia of creativity and expression with a cast of tens of thousands. Dragon*Con. Long story short, we had an astounding time. So … Continue reading

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8/27/2014

Jason: “Roland was one of Charlemagne’s paladins. He died at the Pass of Roncevaux fighting the Saracens. With the aid of his magical sword.” Me: “…Magical sword, you say? What kind of magical sword?” Jason: “A sword that was indestructible and could cleave through … Continue reading

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Story: A Boy and His Bird

When I said we had started into fan-ficcing our game, I was not kidding. Although one could argue whether or not this all constitutes “fanfic” since each story technically becomes canonical once it is written…. Anyway, what follows is a … Continue reading

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Story: Kismet

Yes. We have reached the fan-ficcing-our-own-damn-game stage of the game. The following is a little piece that came to mind randomly a week or so ago and I decided to jot down (since I need more practice writing my own … Continue reading

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8/21/2014

Jim: “I want to play a Tzmitsce who is all about, like, free-range organic skin for his flesh-crafting.” Me: “OMG, hipster Tzmitsce!” Jim: “These flesh-chairs are locally-sourced!” Me: “These skin-books are all fair-trade!”

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8/14/2014

The dragon sneers. “I don’t know, leech, I don’t converse with many of your kind. Would you, knowing the rest of the Wyrm-begotten leeches in this city?” Paul shrugs. “Some of them, maybe….” (Jason: “Like Carlos!” Jim: “Does Carlos have … Continue reading

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8/07/2014

Jason: “So. Previously, Tom and Paul were in the basement of Cal Academy, and Tom had just been grabbed by an angry dragon.” Me: “Yeah. I don’t know why, but, you know….” Jason: “Yes. So the dragon has Tom, and I … Continue reading

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7/30/2014

Me: “I’M FIGHTING A DRAGON!!!! WHY AM I FIGHTING A DRAGON!!?!?” ChrisM: “I don’t know, but whatever happened, I’m pretty sure you got yourself into that mess.”

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