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What minor pocket dimension have we stumbled into?

1 – First, you need to find a tree thatโ€™s stood for more than a century; then it has to get struck by lightning, and die. Then you have to crawl down inside the rotted-out trunk of it, into the ground, and eventually (pray itโ€™s a short trip) youโ€™ll emerge into the garden. There isnโ€™t […]

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Whatโ€™s weird about these elves?

1. Theyโ€™re feral, like all elves are until the age of 100 or so. Up until that point they dwell in the forests in caves, or improvised lean-tos; they hunt with their nails and teeth, leaping out of trees and tearing the throats out of deer. At the end of their first century, they undergo […]

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How did you get The Sight?

Header image by Teeejayy on Flickr 1 – Dad wasnโ€™t around a lot when you were growing up, because dad was a kitchen god that mum summoned with some back-pocket voodoo and bodged-together mystic resonances she bought off some guy out of the back of his car. Sometimes, when you go back to visit her, […]

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What’s this guy selling out the back of his car?

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Header image by Charlie on Flickr. Roll 3D20 to determine what he’s got in stock today. 1 – Rosaries. Theyโ€™re made out of bone and he assures you that theyโ€™re all โ€œused,โ€ whatever that means. 2 – Cats. He sells them by weight, using a pair of antique scales heโ€™s set up on the pavement. […]

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Which Fey Court is involved in this?

Header image by Anton Novoselov on Flickr 1 – THE CONCRETE COURT. Who are in charge; who rule the high-rises, whose eyes are television, whose hair is a thousand flowing telephone wires, whose breath is choking exhaust, whose pulse is the thrum of traffic and the drone of air-con units, who are brilliant and terrible […]