Coming Soon: Mythic Bastionland!

This entry is part 1 of 25 in the series Our Mythic Bastionland

My turn to run a game has come up with my Sunday night group, and out of the options I offered everyone to choose from, the big winner was Mythic Bastionland. I’d fortunately just read the whole thing, and also had recently gotten a chance to play a one-shot of the game with my other group, GMed by the inimitable Jeremy Tolbert. After that, I felt like I had a pretty good handle on the game and that I could do it justice.  I really admire a few things about the design. For one, it has the same kind of …

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Our Mythic Bastionland, Session 1

This entry is part 2 of 25 in the series Our Mythic Bastionland

So, we played our first session of Mythic Bastionland. I think I’ll be blogging a log of events, and I’m going to skip anytying that would be spoilers for stuff the players don’t know about, for now at least. Maybe once the series is wrapped up, I’ll post a separate post with accumulated background spoilers and comments.   The epic begins quietly, deep in the Merragon forest (on the western edge of the map I shared last time), sometime in the afternoon. Three knights appear, riding their steeds. The first is Sir Yorick Childermass, the least knightly-looking of the lot in …

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Our Mythic Bastionland, Session 6

This entry is part 7 of 25 in the series Our Mythic Bastionland

Here’s the play report for our sixth session of Mythic Bastionland. If you’re just joining us, I’d recommend starting at the first session and reading forward from there. It’s all organized in a series, so it should be easy to find the posts that follow the first.    Today’s post is basically from memory, so there are probably some details missing, but I’ll do my best with what I can recall. 

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Our Mythic Bastionland, Session 7

This entry is part 8 of 25 in the series Our Mythic Bastionland

Here’s the play report for our seventh session of Mythic Bastionland, which we played last night. If you’re just joining us, I’d recommend starting at the first session and reading forward from there. It’s all organized in a series, so it should be easy to find the posts that follow the first.    Today’s post was helped along by some session notes, so hopefully there aren’t any big gaps in the action!

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Our Mythic Bastionland, Session 8

This entry is part 9 of 25 in the series Our Mythic Bastionland

Here’s the play report for our eighth session of Mythic Bastionland, which we played last Sunday night. If you’re just joining us, I’d recommend starting at the first session and reading forward from there. It’s all organized in a series, so it should be easy to find the posts that follow the first.    Today’s post was from memory, so hopefully there aren’t any big gaps in the action!

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Our Mythic Bastionland, Session 9

This entry is part 10 of 25 in the series Our Mythic Bastionland

Here’s the play report for our ninth session of Mythic Bastionland, which we played last night. If you’re just joining us, I’d recommend starting at the first session and reading forward from there. It’s all organized in a series, so it should be easy to find the posts that follow the first.    Today’s post was aided by some session notes, so hopefully I won’t miss anything important. 

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