In this series of Game Master Advice blogs I want to share how I prepare tabletop roleplaying game sessions, as a visually impaired Game Master. My method is certainly not the best and definitely not the only approach. Taking on the role of Game Master as a hobby, is a continuous pursuit of improving your … Continue reading Jim’s Blog – Game Master Advice 1 – Introduction
KOTB Community TTRPG – System Vote
We are creating a Knights of the Braille Community TTRPG, and it is time to cast your vote on which game system we should use in developing our game. Understanding that some folks may not be familiar with the nominated systems, this blog post seeks to give you a brief overview of each system and … Continue reading KOTB Community TTRPG – System Vote
Knights of the Braille Community TTRPG
This blog outlines our plan to create a Knights of the Braille Community Tabletop Roleplaying Game (TTRPG) and how you can get involved by sharing ideas, voting or volunteering to be a writer. This may be a little longer than blogs we typically share. We appreciate you taking the time to read it. Creating a … Continue reading Knights of the Braille Community TTRPG
Jim’s Blog – Beyond Dungeon 23
In 2023, I embarked on the Dungeon 23 challenge, aiming to create a unique room for a mega-dungeon each day throughout the year. The goal was to end up with a dungeon consisting of 365 rooms by December 31st 2023. My plan was to build on my own mega-dungeon (in the form of a town), … Continue reading Jim’s Blog – Beyond Dungeon 23
Knights off the Braille 2024
In this blog, there is an outline of what you can expect from Knights of the Braille in 2024. We experienced a slow period in 2023 due to personal commitments. In 2024, we plan to shift focus away from retroactively making tabletop roleplaying game (TTRPG) publications accessible and instead we plan on creating our own … Continue reading Knights off the Braille 2024
Knights of the Braille Character Jam 2023
Than you to everyone who participated in the Knights of the Braille Character Jam 2023. Our winner is Shannon, who has been gifted a PDF of the accessible TTRPG Wanderhome. Without further ado, who is Shannon's entry below. Physical Characteristics While most humans put considerable effort into appearing unique with exotic hairstyles and face paint … Continue reading Knights of the Braille Character Jam 2023
In Person(IP) Session 2
Last week's in person DND did not go as planned, but the life of a DM is used to challenges and such. I know that people have this thing called "life" and with this being in a Funcade, players will hop in and hop out. While no one from the first group showed up, well … Continue reading In Person(IP) Session 2
Into the Mists
I am the Ancient. I am the Land. My beginnings are lost in the darkness of the past. I am not dead. Nor am I alive. I am undead, forever. —Tome of Strahd What else can I say except that I was extremely nervous about running a game for a group of sighties. Well, sighties … Continue reading Into the Mists
Jim’s Blog – Five Parsecs From Home
Five Parsecs From Home My daughter was born recently, which is why I took a break from posting blogs. I'm still working on my Accessible Mega-Dungeon with a focus on roleplay each day, but I want to share something I've been doing in my free time while stuck at home without much hobbying. I have … Continue reading Jim’s Blog – Five Parsecs From Home
Jim’s Blog – Room For Improvement
In my journey to create an Accessible Mega-Dungeon with a focus on roleplay, I have to create a lot of rooms. 365 rooms to be precise. Creating a diverse collection of rooms had me worried that I would struggle to invent enough unique ideas. However, as I delved into the task, I found that I … Continue reading Jim’s Blog – Room For Improvement