Learn how to play then gamble for tokens on a selection of period dice, card, and board games from the Middle Ages.
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Whether you are a DM looking to enhance your tavern sessions, have a general interest in medieval history, or are just tired of these young folk's fancy board games and wanna get back to some REAL ye olde roots, this is the place for you! We will briefly discuss the origins of tabletop games and learn the rules of several period dice, card, and board games. After that is open play to gamble for trinkets with the time remaining. Special prize to whoever's won the most by the end! All participants will receive a rule booklet for the games discussed, a cloth game mat, and a pouch of trinkets to gamble with.
Join award-winning worldbuilder Haly, on a journey into worldbuilding, what it is, how we can apply it, and most importantly how in the WORLD to get started!!!
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From our favorite games to our favorite books and movies, and even our favorite songs, having a rich and detailed world is critical to supporting the stories we tell. Join award-winning worldbuilder Haly, the Moonlight Bard on a journey into worldbuilding, what it is, how we can apply it, and most importantly how in the WORLD to get started!!! In this class, you'll use a deck of tarot cards (provided) to spark your creativity and explore the who, what, when, where, and why of YOUR world, and the stories YOU want to tell, however you want to tell them. Feedback from your instructor IS included for each participant. Perfect for writers, game designers, dungeon masters, puppeteers, and anyone interested in a new tool for their worldbuilding toolbox. ALL CLASS MATERIALS, including tarot deck and workbook, WILL BE PROVIDED!!!