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Gnome Stew’s second book, Masks: 1,000 Memorable NPCs for Any Roleplaying Game, will be available for preorder soon — but in the meantime, let’s do another preview! Our first two free previews presented six fantasy villains and six sci-fi allies. The fantasy preview also included a wealth of general info about the book, and in a third piece we revealed the author of the foreword. This time around, let’s take a gander at some of the modern NPCs in Masks: six modern neutrals. Like our…

We’re really gathering steam on our second book now: Masks: 1,000 Memorable NPCs for Any Roleplaying Game has its own product page on the Engine Publishing website, we’ve announced that Wolfgang Baur wrote the foreword, we’ve shared the cover, and the first sample PDF is now available. Hey, make that the first TWO sample PDFs, because here’s the second one: Masks preview #2: Sci-fi NPCs! Like the first preview, this one features 6 more free NPCs that you can use in your game right away…

With his excellent foreword off to layout, I’m thrilled to be able to announce that Wolfgang Baur, gaming industry legend and the man behind Kobold Quarterly and Open Design, is the Mystery Author of the foreword for Masks: 1,000 Memorable NPCs for Any Roleplaying Game! Wolfgang is one of the best-known names in gaming, with credits stretching back more than two decades. You’ve probably read his work, and if you haven’t, you should — he’s an excellent writer and game designer. Wolfgang has also been…

We’ve been quiet about our upcoming second book, Masks, for too long — it’s time to share another preview! This is actually a two-parter. First, the sexiest part: the cover. It really needs no further introduction — we think it’s gorgeous, and we hope you do, too! This cover was illustrated by Christopher Reach, who also did some amazing interior art for the book, and designed by Darren Hardy, whose stellar graphic design and layout skills are on display throughout Masks. Darren also did the…