Sean Nittner – Gamer, Archivist, Project Manager

Breaking the Curse (5/3/2026)

actual play, Curse of Storms, playtest, Spell and Blade

Our oathbound adventurers ended a curse, defeated Stone Breaker, the Beast to Storms, recovered the fragment of a legendary artifact, and saved the Temple of Kahainu from destruction. I also struggled as a GM and felt like I was failing in my fidelity to the work and my advocacy of the characters.

This is for Aphrita! (5/2/2026)

00s games, actual play, The Shadow of Yesterday

Hearing the heroes offer to rescue Aphrita, Newlyn has pledged to double their efforts to catch the Raven’s Ghost, and has offered aid in the form of a cannon fire to create a distraction when called for.

Find Yee a Wise One (4/27/2026)

actual play, Monday Nights in Iskanard, playtest, Spell and Blade

Time in Rul. The Wyrm Hunters began arriving. Gar won a smithing competition, and Skanya, once again, felt that her father was sacrificing his own happiness for hers. Learning of a wise one, we set out for the Whispering Caverns and met a (nearly) frozen Messenger along the way. Plus Sky Whales and giant turtles!

SeanCon 2026

I turned 50 this year and Karen encouraged me to do something special for my birthday, so I did! I hosted the second SeanCon, this time with three tables, 22 games, 27 friends, 94 meals, and one movie night.

Shit Wizards (4/26/2026)

actual play, SeanCon, SeanCon 2026, The Black Hack

A long weary century ago the malevolent and devious wizard Gormalong built his tower on the cliffs overlooking the beleaguered port of Black Wharf Bay

Delian Tomb (4/26/2026)

actual play, Draw Steel, SeanCon, SeanCon 2026

Outside the village of Broadhurst, evil was afoot. Our adventurers had only just arrived when a brawny smith ran into the inn begging for aid. Her daughter had been abducted and our heroes were going to go get her back!

Vrachoi (4/25/2026)

actual play, agon, SeanCon, SeanCon 2026

Vrachoi is a miserable cluster of unforgiving rocks. It’s said to be sacred to Ares, an embodiment of his wrath and favor. High cliffs are crowned with brilliant green plants and a single towering oak.

A very cursed storm (4/25/2026)

actual play, Curse of Storms, playtest, SeanCon, SeanCon 2026, Spell and Blade

The oathbound adventurers found the sunken temple of Kaihanu and the drowning curse is no more. But what new horrors do they face?

Two people. Only one person (4/25/2026)

actual play, Gradient Descent, Mothership, SeanCon, SeanCon 2026

Gradient Descent is a sci-fi horror megadungeon set in an abandoned android factory controlled by a powerful rogue AI known as "MONARCH." The scientists and teamsters left on station are to be decommissioned as Humanity 1.0 is now obsolete.

T-Minus 10 (4/24/2026)

actual play, Blades '68, blades in the dark, playtest, SeanCon, SeanCon 2026

Thousands of Doskers are glued to their plasmovision sets as Blueraker-5, the first successful rocket project, counts down to launch. The crew is onboard, pulling a heist to steal a sparkmind construct just as the blast doors slam shut, the cabin is pressurized, and the countdown starts…earlier than expected!