making stories playing games Bored Ghost uses tabletop roleplaying games to create stories. Each week we release half of a tale born out a play. From independently published collaborative storytelling games to traditional Role-Playing Games, we try it all to tell stories. These tales and games are experiments.
“... a man needs no camel to ride to hell, yea, nor horse, nor mule; a man may ride into hell on his tongue...” ― Terry Pratchett, Small Gods A pair o...
Grady: "Where you goin'?" Lane: "Where the hell do you suppose? To rob a train!" Jesse: "Rob a train?" Grady: "It's something to do!" -The Train Robbe...
“Keep reading. It's one of the most marvelous adventures that anyone can have.” ― Lloyd Alexander A young magic wielder takes a tome of power and look...
“Real magic can never be made by offering someone else's liver. You must tear out your own, and not expect to get it back.” ― Peter S. Beagle, The Las...
“Such bees! Bilbo had never seen anything like them. "If one were to sting me," He thought "I should swell up as big as I am!” ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The ...
“One can no more approach people without love than one can approach bees without care. Such is the quality of bees…” ― Leo Tolstoy A Valley where the ...
“A crown of kisses to the queen of dreams.” ― Albert Camus A retinue from the rose kingdom travel to seek an alliance and peace. For the Queen is ava...
“And therefore I am come amongst you at this time, not as for my recreation or sport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live...
“In the space between chaos and shape there was another chance.” ― Jeanette Winterson, The World and Other Places: Stories A woman from the 1920s fin...
“What is my definition of jazz? 'Safe sex of the highest order.” ― Kurt Vonnegut A woman from the 1920s finds herself falling for a space captain in ...