Ubiquity: Elemental Spells
In a previous post, I described a new magic system for fantasy-based Ubiquity games. The spells in that system are grouped by type into spheres: Chimeric, Elemental, Necromancy, Warding, Ecomancy,…
Ubiquity: Chimeric Spells
In a previous post, I described a new magic system for fantasy-based Ubiquity games. The spells in that system are grouped by type into spheres: Chimeric, Elemental, Necromancy, Warding, Ecomancy,…
A Deck of Many Things for Ubiquity RPGs
The Deck of Many Things has a storied history in Dungeons & Dragons. It both inspires awe and instills fear in characters (and players) who find it. Some consider it…
D&D Armor Class: It’s Not Unrealistic
I have recently seen debate about how D&D handles armor. The thrust of the naysayer argument is that the armor class system of D&D is unrealistic because it conflates wearing…
Project Fantasy Ubiquity: Rule Mods
This is part of a series about making a D&D-esque version of Ubiquity. In the preceding weeks, I have outlined a version of the Ubiquity engine specifically geared towards a…
Project Fantasy Ubiquity: Creating Spells
This is part of a series about making a D&D-esque version of Ubiquity. Last week, I went over my magic system. This week, let’s dive into how to create spells.…
Project Fantasy Ubiquity: A New Magic System
This is part of a series about making a D&D-esque version of Ubiquity. Preface I’ve tried to keep my Ubiquity rules generic and not setting-specific, however, the magic system does…
Project Fantasy Ubiquity: Alchemy and Psionics
This is part of a series on making a D&D-esque version of Ubiquity. There are three Talents that deserve a closer look because they open up new game mechanics. These…
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