Kiri-Jo is the name given to the world and comprehensive campaign setting currently under development by Barbarossa Lives. This marks our very first original endeavor into world-building, a project fueled by a passion for blending ancient mystery with high fantasy. The conceptual foundation of Kiri-Jo is deeply inspired by the groundbreaking historical and cosmological theories […]
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Kiri-Jo Creation myth #2 In the boundless expanse before the Four Directions, there was only Wújí (The Ultimateless), a deep, silent ocean of black Qi and cosmic dust. Above this emptiness spun the Yin-Yang Suns—the Venerable Star of Yang and the Quiet Star of Yin—whose eternal dance generated the first Tàijí (Supreme Ultimate). From the
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Sometimes the way people design a 3d product makes it possible to be more than just the item it is meant to be. This particular item from Gamescape 3D. Altogether it is meant to be a blacksmith shop, but the parts can also create a small house for a cottage or small shop. Just a
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This is my entry for Day 1 (Daily Prompt Roll:5) I amhere at the Shard Keep to fulfill my obligation to the one who saved my life. Once, I was a soldier in the Skirmash Wars. I left behind my life as a soldier. I had no family left and no possessions to speak of.
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Let’s Play Four Against Darkness Four Against Darkness is one of the most popular solo games available. There are over 20 books or modules for it, and most cost less than $20. The game is designed specifically for solo play, with easy character sheets, random dungeons, and a simple combat system. You roll for your
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Playing the solo game “The Last Watcher” – Part 1 I Started playing the solo journaling game “The Last Watcher” recently and wanted to share my experiance with you. First of all the game gives just enugh information in the first few pages to keep you interrest. You pick the character you want to play.
Bringing Character to Life One of my favorite parts of playing tabletop games is building the characters. Coming up with a idea and building it into a full-fledged character with hopes, dreams, problems, and destiny. I will be walking through my process of creating characters. Not just the parts that sit in the rulebooks, but
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Welcome To My Studio Hello there and welcome to BarbarossaLives.com This isn’t just a website; this is the dedicated online hub for Barbarossa Lives Games Studio, my small but passionately focused venture into the world of Table Top Role Playing Games (TTRPGs) and all the fascinating facets that surround them. At its heart, this studio