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A collection of 62 issues

TiGGR: Antiques Roadshow

Scenario Setup Touchstone: Antiques Roadshow meets occult horror—a wholesome British TV show spirals into supernatural chaos as seven artifacts trigger a Victorian ward system. Scene: A bustling church hall in Gloucestershire, packed with pensioners clutching heirlooms, BBC cameras rolling, and an appraiser maintaining professional calm amid flickering reality. Goal:

TiGGR: The Ethos Gambit

A TiGGR one-shot of metaphysical showdowns, interpretive acrobatics, and one intoxicated chimp. Scene: A flickering, grimy dive bar in Argos Station orbiting the dead planet Kant-47. The jukebox only plays existential jazz. A glowing exit sign buzzes above a locked airlock door. The only way out is past

TiGGR: Metal Hearts

Touchstone: The Iron Giant - Cold War paranoia, unlikely friendships, choosing who you want to be Scene: Rural Maine town, 1957. Autumn leaves, white picket fences, and the ever-present hum of Cold War anxiety. Strange lights have been spotted in the woods, and something big crashed near the old Lundgren

TiGGR in Moominvalley: Values We Carry Forward

A note on approaching Tove Jansson's world with the care it deserves When we adapt beloved worlds for tabletop play, we're not just borrowing characters and settings - we're inheriting responsibility. Moominvalley isn't neutral creative territory. It's the life's

TiGGR: As the Residents of Moominvalley

Playable Folktales from the Margins of Paradise Tove Jansson's Moominvalley has always been a place for the quietly different - a refuge where melancholy and joy intertwine, where radical hospitality meets productive solitude, where chosen families bloom in the spaces between seasons. While the novels follow the adventures of

TiGGR: Snow White's Seven

Touchstone: Snow White meets Ocean's Eleven - fairy tale heist with a crew of specialists and one big score Scene: The Queen's Palace, three days before she returns from her "diplomatic mission" to the neighboring kingdom. The royal treasury contains not just gold, but her

TiGGR Version 1.1: Polished by Chaos

How three AIs, actual play, and the "what would happen in a cartoon?" principle refined our ultralight RPG Remember that parent who said "I want in on D&D, but not this"? Well, they've been playing TiGGR for a few months now, along

Steely Dan: Navigators of the Eldritch Newport

A TiGGR One-Shot by The Grey Ledger Society, 2025 Genre: Cosmic Horror / Jazz Rock Scene: Newport Jazz Festival, 1976—a labyrinth of pulsing tents, non-Euclidean stages, and starlit dissonance. Goal: Perform a “perfect set” of three songs from fractured realities to seal a cosmic rift before the Cosmic

Valthorne: Making It Yours

A Guide to RPGs and Folktales Valthorne, the desert gigapolis where the Living Law thrums through its people’s emotions, is a setting that thrives on mythic resonance and communal storytelling. Its psychic procedural vibe—part Law & Order, part desert folklore—makes it a perfect canvas for roleplaying games

Valthorne: A Reflective Journey Through the City of Living Law

Beneath the relentless sun of a desert plain, where ley lines hum beneath cobblestone streets and adobe spires glow with rune-lit warmth, Valthorne sprawls—a gigapolis that listens, a city that feels. Over the course of our journey into Valthorne: City of Living Law, we’ve woven a mythic