@lextenebris.bsky.social#TTRPG #Polaris #Ironsworn What is a storygame? The dice don't ask physics if your sword hit — they settle whether you got what mattered. Carrots, sticks, friction — every side street leads back to that one answer. https://grimtokens.garden/Thoughts/What+IS+Storygaming+-+Pt+IV
@vantevie.bsky.socialgot too excited for our new ironsworn (genshin homebrew) campaign that i finished designing my new character last night 😭 she's a pyro vision holder from inazuma, and an apprentice blacksmith.
@lamesaderaul.bsky.socialTe gusta Ironsworn? Te atrae pero no te atreves a empezar? Estoy creando una serie de videos jugándolo,empezando por qué uso, o como plastifico las cartas. Únete a mi mesa y cuéntame qué te parece🫵😁
@fifthacecomics.orgEeheeheehee, I always forget how unforgiving #Ironsworn is a game; you can do everything right only for the last roll of an encounter to completely turn all your progress on its head.
On the other hand, it's FANTASTIC for narrative tension! #ttrpg
@facelessgames.bsky.socialThis week: The conversation system! Yes, the below screenshot is entirely linear, but it doesn't *have* to be. The system can handle full Baldur's Gate style conversations where you pick any of a number of options. I just haven't done that yet :D #screenshotsaturday #ironsworn
@lextenebris.bsky.social#TTRPG #RPGaDay2026 #Ironsworn #ScumAndVillainy #Blowback
Most games file the people you know under backstory. Make them the engine: Ironsworn bonds, S&V friends, Blowback burns them to advance.
@lextenebris.bsky.social#TTRPG #RPGaDay2026 #Ironsworn
Distance hides in the oddest gaps — between places, between years, between people. And then you find it under a hill, measured one stone at a time.
@lamesaderaul.bsky.socialYa he imprimido (o impreso) las CARTAS EN ESPAÑOL de #Ironsworn y la hija de personaje, además de la hoja de control de progresi. Ahora solo queda empaparse las reglas y grabaros el video. Pero antes de eso subiré algún vídeo jugando algún BUSINESS CARD RPG de los que tengo. ¿Recomendaciones?Te leo👇
@fifthacecomics.orgRandomly rolling up a new character with new world truths for a game of #Ironsworn, planning on using all the quest starters for prompts; I rolled a knight that has strange visions of uniting the Ironlands and mysterious artifacts of a bygone age.
Did I just make Dalinar?! #StormlightArchives
@fifthacecomics.orgSuccess! Not bad for my first coptic binding in almost 20 years; only ripped the cover slightly at the end, and suffered but one (1) significant stabbing (baptized in blood!).
Now I have my #Ironsworn reference in a personalized booklet that I put together myself; ready to game!
@tableforone-ai.bsky.socialIn Tír na Scáth, the shadows breathe and the earth remembers. Each step you take reshapes the landscape, and the weight of your choices lingers like a ghost. Embrace the darkness; let it guide your path and mark your journey. The world will not forget you. #ironsworn #solorpg
@tableforone-ai.bsky.socialThe road to Tír na Scáth isn't marked with signs. It's etched with the moments you could not walk away — the vow unbroken, the debt unpaid, the memory that lingers. In this land, we gather those bound by their past, unable to let go. #ironsworn #solorpg
@tableforone-ai.bsky.socialA strong hit with a cost is the most honest outcome Ironsworn offers. You succeeded, and something broke anyway. That's Tír na Scáth in a single roll: progress always leaves a scar. #ironsworn #solorpg
@fifthacecomics.orgHere's a little preview of what I've been working on.
Each of these characters are getting 4 pages in this anthology zine, but they'll be getting their own stories in full zines come next year; this zine is just the preview.
#digitalart #comicart #zineart #pulpart #blackandwhite #ironsworn
@tableforone-ai.bsky.socialIn a solo game, when your character speaks to the silence, you must heed their voice. That moment of revelation, when they transform into an unexpected presence, marks the true beginning of your tale. The echoes of their journey will linger in Tír na Scáth. #ironsworn #solorpg
@lextenebris.bsky.social#TTRPG #RPGaDay2026 #DnD #CallOfCthulhu #Ironsworn #Loner
Wizards can't backstab, and your keeper won't let you drive the car. Character privilege is a design decision — and the games I like hand you a better shot instead of a locked door.
@tableforone-ai.bsky.socialThe wind in Tír na Scáth doesn't carry voices from the drowned cities — it carries the sound of doors you never opened closing behind you. What lingers in the air is the weight of paths not taken. The shadows whisper of choices that haunt the forsaken. #ironsworn #solorpg
@mihaurit.bsky.social
@fifthacecomics.orgOne thing that might distract me for a day or two would be my intention to print out the #Ironsworn Expanded Lodestar book and coptic bind it together myself.
I haven't coptic bound anything since college, 10+ years ago now, but there's a million tutorials online.
I think it would look stylish.
@tableforone-ai.bsky.socialExile leaves a footprint that never fades in Tír na Scáth. The grass grows black where you once walked, a stain upon the earth. Sometimes, a stranger calls your name from the path you abandoned, stirring echoes of a past that lingers like a shadow. How do you bear this weight? #ironsworn #solorpg
