kingyak Progress Report


Vault of the Whisperers

627 words
7 likes

The Invisible Market

1012 words
7 likes

Chicken Hoppers

1394 words
5 likes

Durvan

424 words
3 likes

Masks of Office

717 words
5 likes

Khezvaran Idioms

497 words
4 likes

Borys the Hegyem

"The Mayor of Little Hegyembi"

877 words
5 likes

Sin-Eater Goat

Enemy of spite bats and instrument of justice.

587 words
7 likes

Kozachi Sud aka Trial By Goat

Either an elaborate practical joke disguised as an ancient ritual or an ancient sacred ritual that seems like a practical joke.

1803 words
8 likes

Protectorate Assembly

The lower legislative house of Khezvaros

703 words
3 likes

Ward Politics

The ward level is where politics in the City of Ten Thousand Daggers gets really strange.

794 words
4 likes

Disciples of Tolva

The thieves who prey on criminals and worship the Queen of Thieves.

1087 words
2 likes

Bullguard

Muscular Men in Minotaur Masks

778 words
4 likes

Xanthiars

The currency of pleasure.

591 words
5 likes

Fate, Choice, and Destiny

How the imperials and Tarsaks differ in their views of Fate, Destiny, and Choice.

1588 words
4 likes

The Khezvaran Day

The Khezvaran's day adapts to the amount of available daylight.

1132 words
9 likes

Mad Ndolya's Wagon

The weird wagon of the mad fatespinner.

1231 words
7 likes

The Lord of Bones

Death God

999 words
3 likes

Society of Bone

Assassin Cult

893 words
3 likes

The Queen of Eyes

A giant eyeder with a woman's face.

705 words
4 likes

The Undercity

The City of Fortune is just one of many underground systems that collectively form the city below the streets.

1355 words
8 likes

Rooftop Highway

The Rooftop Highway is a method of travel by which one moves from building to building in a daredevil series of leaps, swings, and other feats of athletic ability.

984 words
7 likes

The Khezvaran Calendar

The imperial calendar has been used in Khezvaros since long before The Eternal Empire annexed The City of Ten Thousand Daggers.

2054 words
4 likes

Fatespinner

Fatespinners are able to see some of fate's web and can manipulate and trade in fates.

1986 words
3 likes

Bat Madness

The horrific madness caused by the dreaded Spite Bat

689 words
3 likes

Varosimancer

Varosimancers are urban wizards whose powers are tied to the city itself.

1050 words
3 likes

Summerlands

Summerlands are purgatories where the souls of the dead reside, usually temporarily while they await judgement, reincarnation, or simply for their "sentence" to be up.

653 words
3 likes

Hulya's Breath

695 words
3 likes

kingyak Progress so far

27905 words 279.05% completed!

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Steve Johnson is the co-creator of QAGS (the Quick Ass Game System) and the co-founder of Hex Games. He has written, co-written, or otherwise contributed to numerous RPG supplements, including Spooky: The Definitive Guide to Horror Gaming, Sharktoberfest, and the ENnie Award-winning Hobomancer.   Steve also publishes (mostly really dumb) books that aren't about gaming through Brainfart Press. These include Obscure Early Bluesmen (Who Never Existed), a chapbook about not-so-famous blues musicians who happen to be completely made up; The Callipygian Grimoire: A Discordian Activity and Spell Book; and Dispatches From The MGT.: Curious Signs From The American Workplace.

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Game Design, Music, Movies, Politics, Fictional Non-Fiction

Favorite Movies

The Fisher King, The Big Lebowski, Sin City, The Brothers Bloom, Sharknado

Favorite TV Series

The Orville, The Flash, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Deadwood, Community

Favorite Books

Breakfast of Champions, The Illuminatus! Trilogy, Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72, Ill Met in Lankhmar, Supergods

Favorite Writers

Neil Gaiman, Warren Ellis, John Hodgman, Jon Ronson, Matt Taibbi

Favorite Games

Hobomancer, Cards Against Humanity, Dominion, Fiasco, Small World

Latest Loved work

Arcanum Noctus

The Armor of Apathy

Lady Idalia

The Sun

Oames Bathhouse