At each event we run a New Player Briefing to help new players feel prepared for the game and make sure we’re all on the same page about important topics like safety. However, the with…
*The Plot kind, not the Vartach kind This is part of a series of posts about game design, and how we see Five Oaths from the event team side. The distinction between “Plot” and “Setting”…
We wanted to take this opportunity to clarify a couple of things about how we see the retirement process, and what we’ll be doing with it, particularly as the first characters reach the point of…
Site Guide: Meath Eco Park As I’m sure you have all heard us excitedly saying over and over again for the past while – our upcoming event, A Season of Sorcery, is going to be…
This article has been adapted from a post made by an experienced larper. I was thinking again the other day about what I wish I’d known as a new player, or what I’d wished someone…
This article has been adapted from a post made by an experienced larper, originally written after an event that had a sharp temperature drop from day to night. Warning – old LARPer giving unsolicited advice.…
Hey there folks! Back before our last game we sent out an email that talked about introducing an XP cap in the near future. This generated some spirited debate, both on the player discord and…
Today we’d like to present a piece from our head of game, Tadhg (who’s also the model you’ll be seeing trying on the Bruid costume). While we’ve previously put out a post on costume requirements…
The downtime system allows characters to take actions in the world between events. This guide will show you how to avoid some common errors. Before You Downtime: Player Database If you want to transfer items…
This post has been written with Five Oaths in mind, but can be utilised in any system which requires certain vocalisations to be made when casting spells. This isn’t quite an official rules post- More…