Russ “Morrus” Morrissey

Hello, hello, hello, and welcome to Morris' unofficial tabletop RPG talk. I am Russ, aka Morris, or Morris, aka Russ, and with me this week is... PJ Coffey from the Southampton Guild of Roleplayers.

Delighted to be here on this sadly wet, cold, and chilly September afternoon. And joining us also today, the weather not dampening hers for it, she's quite happy to sing, dance and possibly give a little twirl around the floor. It's the only.

Delighted to be here on this sadly wet, cold, and chilly September afternoon. And joining us also today, the weather not dampening hers for it, she's quite happy to sing, dance and possibly give a little twirl around the floor. It's the only.

Well, you know, we had to. I was touched. It was a thing of beauty. Right. Anyway, shall we get cracking? Yes. Hey, I played Vason on Wednesday. Oh, how did you find it? A game that I have wanted to play for ages. And it's my first time. Is it my first time playing Mutant Year Zero Engine, isn't it? Yeah, that's what it's called.

Well, you know, we had to. I was touched. It was a thing of beauty. Right. Anyway, shall we get cracking? Yes. Hey, I played Vason on Wednesday. Oh, how did you find it? A game that I have wanted to play for ages. And it's my first time. Is it my first time playing Mutant Year Zero Engine, isn't it? Yeah, that's what it's called.

So I quite liked it. It was the Swedish folk horror set in like the late 1800s. Yeah. And basically all the myths and legends are real.

So I quite liked it. It was the Swedish folk horror set in like the late 1800s. Yeah. And basically all the myths and legends are real.

So werewolves are real and various Swedish monsters and folklore and stuff. It's all real. So we've only had one session so far, but so far it's been really good fun.

So werewolves are real and various Swedish monsters and folklore and stuff. It's all real. So we've only had one session so far, but so far it's been really good fun.

I'm wondering if you're now talking about the exactly same adventure, because this one involves a number-chopping business as well.

I'm wondering if you're now talking about the exactly same adventure, because this one involves a number-chopping business as well.

It would annoy creatures in the forest.

It would annoy creatures in the forest.

There's a British Isles version as well, isn't there? Yeah, I've got that one. Free League as well, same system, but there's one set in the British Isles with all the...

There's a British Isles version as well, isn't there? Yeah, I've got that one. Free League as well, same system, but there's one set in the British Isles with all the...

Yeah, that's fair.

Yeah, that's fair.

I think it says more about British people not liking children that much.

I think it says more about British people not liking children that much.

The Kraken? That's going a bit overboard, isn't it? Yeah, I mean... You could have started with a little pixie or something, but no, you went straight to Kraken.