by Scintilla Studio | Oct 17, 2021 | Blog, Gaming, Making a Monster
What’s his deal, anyway? Amy Vorpahl is the voice of Fizban, multiverse-spanning god of dragons, in Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons. We discuss this character’s view of the world, how to write for D&D, and whether Fizban is fun to hang out with....
by Scintilla Studio | Oct 15, 2021 | Blog, Gaming, Making a Monster
This is a quick bonus episode ahead of Mondays release on Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons with one of the cool kids, Amy Vorpahl. She was extremely generous with her time and offered to do a “Making a Monster lightning round” on the monster she created...
by Scintilla Studio | Oct 11, 2021 | Blog, Gaming, Making a Monster, Uncategorized
In Float City, the Emissary. That to me is a monster. It doesn’t have a human shape. It is monstrous. It is a thing that is horrific. It causes terror. It is something that is, until you see it, somewhat beyond the ken of the human mind. I think a villain is...
by Scintilla Studio | Oct 4, 2021 | Blog, Gaming, Making a Monster
Villains don’t think they’re villains is the thing. They think they’re good people most of the time. And so you’re watching someone who, in some ways you can sympathize with, because you know, the evil queen was just someone who was wronged and...
by Scintilla Studio | Sep 26, 2021 | Blog, Gaming, Making a Monster
I would say more that monster being antagonist that you’re not going to have a conversation with. But I think, and you’re, yeah, you got me thinking about my own biases now. But even then, why aren’t you having a conversation with them? Why...
by Scintilla Studio | Sep 20, 2021 | Blog, Gaming, Making a Monster
Welcome back to Making a Monster Game Master Edition. Over the next few weeks of this mini-series you’ll hear some of your favorite actual-play podcasters discuss what monsters mean to them. GM Edition will be a lot less polished and authoritative than Making a...
