Reflections and Resolutions
Reflection on 2021 2021 was a hard year in many ways. It was the hardest year of teaching since I was new, it was the year my family got covid right in the middle of a move, and it was the first year in a while that I couldn't count on play elfgames with my friends every week. It was also the year that I started to create! I am really proud of what I accomplished this past year even if everything was deeply armature. Here is what I made Just Some Bears in a Forest: My first published adventure created entirely in MS Paint for MS Paint TTRPG Jam. Basically this little hexcrawl takes the "just use bears" OSR catchphrase and spins it into a big goofy adventure. Every monster and NPC is a bear and they each have a unique system-semi-agnostic statblock. Just find what a bear is statted as in your D&D-ish game and modify it as directed! I'm particularly proud of how goofy and fun this adventure turned out, I am convinced that it could be run in most OSR systems and a