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This is the proposed text for my Champions Character Creation Cards Kickstarter project. Please feel free to leave a comment and let me know what you think!  - Jason Walters, Publisher Create your Champions character in less than one minute using this versatile deck of 54 cards. Pick one Characteristics card, one Complications card, and three to ten Abilities cards to make your point-averaged superhero! Then upload the card numbers to the Hero Designer software to print your character sheets. Electronic files will be made available through Bits & Mortar for retail store customers. Ever want to play Champions but...

The end of another year is upon us.   I always feel dispirited when contemplating the passing of a season, let alone an entire year. Maybe it's the bitter Nevada cold (I'm a Floridian by birth), or maybe just the symbolic death of the trees in Autumn. And with the passing of 2017 I feel particularly melancholy, as this year has seen the death of author Michael Satran, my friend and colleague. It seems surreal that I won't go to Gencon next year, see him, and hear all about whatever bizarre madness he is currently working on. I'll miss that....

Michael Surbrook's Ghosts, Ghouls, and Golems is over the top on Kickstarter with four days to go! High Rock Press would like to thank all of you for your support and encouragement as they work to bring another HERO System product into print.

A Kickstarter for Michael Surbrook's Ghosts, Ghouls, and Golems will be going live on March 10th!"Ghosts, Ghouls, and Golems is a roleplyaing game guide to these darkness-dwelling creatures of folklore and myth for the Hero System, Savage Worlds, and Mutants & Masterminds. Emphasis has been placed on presenting these creatures as close to their traditional descriptions as possible - although a few “cinematic,” Hollywood-inspired versions of some of the more popular entries are included. In this book you will find information on vampires, lycanthropes, ghosts, ghouls, wights, and zombies, as well as more obscure creatures like the old hag and...