I usually have my head in the clouds. Hubby, Dad, Papa, Brother, Gamer, Geek, Replicant. I did a lot of FGU in the 80s. Also available in Supermarionation. Bloggage: https://farhavens.ttrpg.uk/https://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3mm2lvfpxms2yHow to be a great tabletop RPG player. https://podtail.com/podcast/gaming-from-the-first-age/how-to-be-a-great-tabletop-rpg-player/17 May 2026 14:43 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm2lvfpxms2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3mjxfcrvvxc23Sign up for TravCon UK! It's looking great. https://bookwhen.com/travconuk2026/e/ev-sanym-2026061200000020 Apr 2026 21:16 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjxfcrvvxc23https://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3mjvyfa3lqk2hI enjoyed running Nimble #ttrpg at Virtual Grogmeet this weekend. Rules 'tight' tactical high fantasy fun. It shares some core DNA with 5e, but diverges significantly in good ways. Inspired to look at running a short mini campaign. Some thoughts on the blog. https://farhavens.ttrpg.uk/running-nimble-for-the-first-time/20 Apr 2026 07:52 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjvyfa3lqk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3mjtqnx4jnk26#Longcon is on 27-28 June at the Garrison Hotel in Sheffield, UK, offering a different convention approach - you play a mini-campaign over the whole weekend. We've 8 fantastic games, and would love to see more folks there - please have a look and register via the link below! longcon.ttrpg.uk https://longcon.ttrpg.uk/19 Apr 2026 10:29 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjtqnx4jnk26https://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3mj5tdxzu322mWe now have eight #ttrpg mini-campaigns for Longcon 27-28 June! https://longcon.ttrpg.uk/index.php/games/ We will be opening player game selections in May. Register here for a weekend of games! https://longcon.ttrpg.uk/index.php/register/10 Apr 2026 17:18 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj5tdxzu322mhttps://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3mj5o2mm7v22mWe enjoyed our first session of #Zweihander #ttrpg. I've put a few early thoughts together on the blog. More to come. https://farhavens.ttrpg.uk/early-thoughts-on-zweihander-reforged/10 Apr 2026 15:44 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj5o2mm7v22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3mj345hzbys27Welcome to the Thursday Legendary Gamefest. We play a wide range of #ttrpg. We are giving #Zweihander Reforged a run out, playing 'Eternal Night of Lockwood'. Join us from 19:00 GMT this eve or on catch up when washing up. There will be spoilers for the adventure. https://youtube.com/live/h59UBocVCrU09 Apr 2026 15:18 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj345hzbys27https://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3miycg5y4wc2bRevelation XI 2027, our #PbtA and adjacent #ttrpg convention, will be on the weekend of Feb 13-14 at the Garrison Hotel in Sheffield UK. Time to plan and arrange your accommodation. https://revelation.ttrpg.uk/index.php/venue/ Later in the year we will open registration and games. Looking forward to it!08 Apr 2026 12:32 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3miycg5y4wc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3midxtfbmg223Almost good to go for a short Zweihander Reforged series on YouTube, starting next week. I'll post up some links when ready. My players have come up with some great character concepts. Will they return the light to the Eternal Night of Lockwood? #ttrpg #Zweihander #FoundryVTT31 Mar 2026 10:29 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3midxtfbmg223https://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3mhnbktj4p22pWhat's on your gaming slate? #ttrpg farhavens.ttrpg.uk/on-the-slate/ https://farhavens.ttrpg.uk/on-the-slate/22 Mar 2026 09:52 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhnbktj4p22phttps://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3mhjnsclonk2vDistro dalliance. #linux farhavens.ttrpg.uk/distro-play/ https://farhavens.ttrpg.uk/distro-play/20 Mar 2026 23:21 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhjnsclonk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3mh6n4bkshc2mA few reflections on #Airecon Harrogate 2026. https://farhavens.ttrpg.uk/airecon-harrogate-2026/ Thank you to all the GMs who put in both the quiet preparation and energetic play for your games. And thank you to all the players who came to play and, in some cases, try #ttrpg for the first time! Until next year!16 Mar 2026 14:09 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh6n4bkshc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3mgmv3h5pjc2wI am enthused about the #NimbleRPG #ttrpg, for some fast play '5e but not', 'rules tight' heroic fantasy japes. https://farhavens.ttrpg.uk/a-nimble-cybergoth/09 Mar 2026 12:44 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgmv3h5pjc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3mgapywjmks2nFortnightly Thursdays, 7pm GMT, Session Zero on 5th March. @foundryvtt.bsky.social @zweihanderrpg.bsky.social https://www.youtube.com/@GrahamSpearing04 Mar 2026 16:41 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgapywjmks2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3mgaggx5hjc25A look at Zweihander Reforged #ttrpg @zweihanderrpg.bsky.social in @foundryvtt.bsky.social https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyCW0z2KOdQ04 Mar 2026 13:50 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgaggx5hjc25https://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3mg3uiqnlm22gI've just received some pretty harsh criticism about my convention organising from one person. I recognise there were some issues with one game registration, but harsh man! What do you do to pick yourself up? Me? I ran an rsync -av between two drives and watched the delta send. Beautiful. More tea02 Mar 2026 18:18 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg3uiqnlm22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3mfymu2qsd22aI have, in really no time, completed a complete migration of my blog content from Google's Blogger to my web hosting company (Hostinger). Here's my first post: farhavens.ttrpg.uk/hello-world/ Have you got the balance right? https://farhavens.ttrpg.uk/hello-world/01 Mar 2026 11:23 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfymu2qsd22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3mfofx36hxs2hThe Union is in a state. A little bit of politics and tech. https://farhavens.blogspot.com/2026/02/the-union-is-in-state.html25 Feb 2026 09:53 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfofx36hxs2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3mfltxtjjac2zWe've opened up more play space for #NorthStarRPG #SF #ttrpg convention, 9-10 May, Sheffield UK. Boarding details and links to all play jump gates are available here: northstarcon.org.uk https://northstarcon.org.uk/24 Feb 2026 09:26 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfltxtjjac2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3meynsdr5ok23Traveller Referees, and other SF gamers, check out this incredible free online tool! #ttrpg #TravellerRPG https://farhavens.blogspot.com/2026/02/star-system-explorer.html16 Feb 2026 18:15 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3meynsdr5ok23https://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3mee7spxvic2kSome may say that I have too much time on my hands... #ttrpg #Traveller5 https://farhavens.blogspot.com/2026/02/diving-deeper-into-t5.html08 Feb 2026 15:11 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mee7spxvic2khttps://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3me6r2g6ork2yTraveller 5 - The Ultimate Edition. I'm having an explore... #ttrpg #traveller5 https://farhavens.blogspot.com/2026/02/traveller-5-ultimate-edition.html06 Feb 2026 11:04 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3me6r2g6ork2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3mduwt6e4xk2iIt was fab last year and we are back for more in 2026. Come and play an all weekend #ttrpg at #Longcon 27-28 June, Sheffield, UK. If you wish to GM, then submit your epic game too! Register here: https://longcon.ttrpg.uk/index.php/register/ Run a full weekend game at Longcon: https://longcon.ttrpg.uk/index.php/games/02 Feb 2026 13:21 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mduwt6e4xk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/firstage.bsky.social/post/3mdfzoyuyas2mMy blog post on setting up Zweihander Reforged #ttrpg in Foundry VTT @foundryvtt.bsky.social. https://farhavens.blogspot.com/2026/01/zweihander-reforged-in-foundry-vtt.html27 Jan 2026 15:02 +0000at://did:plc:zpnpa7d4nwjervodwlghk5dw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdfzoyuyas2m