Art is about restraint as much as it is about expression. In writing, for example, one asks: "what is to be said?" and "how is it to be said?" *and also* "what need not be said?" 1/2

I just accidentally created a piece of environmental storytelling for when my home is inevitably explored by an RPG protagonist.

rats against scabs!

Songbirds is such a beautiful game in general, and I am always down for some eldritch weirdness, but this chart? This chart lives on my desktop for use in literally every game. It's genius, and with very little modification can fit in any system I've played.

Applebee’s out here like surely no one will ever want to come to our establishment more than six times.