design + illustration + ttrpg
In an utterly shocking turn of events, rather than running a myriad of games online for Jasper’s Game Day this year, I decided to do something crazy and. . . DM for a streamed charity game?! I was invited through Luke- my good friend, former MelbDDAL admin, and technically some times employer over at Dungeon …
Somehow, people keep inviting me to things! Crazy! This time, it was for Melbourne International Games Week- touted as the Asia Pacific’s largest digital games celebration. (Not sure how they quantify that, but still, cool!) The talk was moderated by Stevie Schafer, the person who keeps letting me go crazy with organising themed Oneshot days …
It’s that time of year again! The convention I have never missed since I got to Australia: PAX! I love PAX because I honestly owe it a lot for bringing the people responsible for getting Melbourne D&D Adventurers League together and introducing me to the community here in Australia! Despite this finally being the year …
“Durnan’s gone missing? It’s up to all our brave adventurers to save him!” Or so the premise of the third epic of Season 8 of Adventurers League goes! Melbourne D&D Adventurers League organized our third epic, Last Orders at the Yawning Portal, with just a little over a month of our second one! Even with …
Yesterday, we at Melbourne D&D Adventurers League organised our second ever Epic, Stardock Under Siege! This 3.5-hour long interactive module saw 65 of our local players scramble into action to protect the asteroid base known as Stardock from falling into the hands of an Illithid army who wished to take over. There were 13 tables …
It’s only been a little over a year and we’ve already managed to grow so much, that the admin team thought of putting together a half-year review for 2019! Running 358 tables means that we’ve had more than 2,000 seats open at our D&D nights for the first half of 2019, which is absolutely crazy …
All great things must start somewhere, I suppose! I’m writing this way after the fact, but I’m looking back on the first ever proper AL event we at Melbourne D&D Adventurers League managed to put together and it feels much like an origin story for us. Before this, we had previously had special game nights …
In the short while I’ve been in this hobby, have realized that I really enjoy painting dolls. One of my favourite aspects of the hobby is doing their faceups, and I think I’ve gotten fairly good at it. If you like the way I paint, don’t hesitate to hit me up for a commission! ▼▼ …
TAOBAO ▼▼ WHY TAOBAO? ▼▼ I’ve written in length about the benefits of buying from taobao, and even have a tutorial on how to search for items on the site. If you’re unfamiliar with how to navigate taobao, please check my introductory blog on it here. ▼▼ WHY GROUP ORDER? ▼▼ Essentially, I do it because …
SO YOU WANNA USE TAOBAO? Disclaimer: This tutorial was written with Filipino audiences (Or those living in the Philippines) in mind. While a lot of the details are generally applicable to everyone, please note there might be some things that are confusing to international audiences. Please PM me for further questions. What is Taobao? Taobao is …
Ease of Ordering: ★★★★★★★★★☆ (9/10)
Communication: ★★★★★★★★★★ (10/10)
Price: ★★★★★★★★★☆ (9/10)
Over-all: ★★★★★★★★★☆ (9/10)