Creating Pulp Adventure

Notes relating to the PaizoCon 2014 seminar “Creating Pulp Adventure”.

• Paizo
• Kobold Press
• James Jaccobs
• Wolfgang Baur
• Jim Groves
• The Half-Dead City (first chapter of the Mummy’s Mask adventure path)
• Russ Taylor
• Numeria, Land of Fallen Stars (campaign book)
• pulp magazines
• Tarzan
• Conan
• The Shadow
• “super-science & stories of high adventure” -Baur
• Weird Tales
• Barrier Peaks
• “the two-fisted action will knock you out” -Baur
• Chinatown
• Cthulhu mythos stories
• John Carter of Mars
• Doc Savage
• Great Depression
• catharsis
• H.P. Lovecraft
• The Dunwich Horror
• Spawn of Yog-Sothoth
• Shadow Over Innsmouth
• Tarzan movies
• Mummy’s Mask adventure path
• Reign of Winter adventure path
• Appendix N
• AD&D 1e Dungeon Master’s Guide
• Clark Ashton Smith (bibliography)
• “all chocolate and nuts with basically just enough flour to hold them together” -audience member
• Ming the Merciless
• Flash Gordon
• World of Darkness
• Adventure!
• Aberrant
• ÆON
• TORG
• The Whispering Tyrant
• Buck Rogers
• Fellowship of the Ring
• Baphomet
• Red Sonja
• Conan comics
• Erik Mona
• Jirel of Joiry
• Golden Age superhero comic books
• Doctor Strange
• Lord of the Rings
• Golarion
• Midgard
• Why are there so many single-NPC encounters in APs? (Paizo forum thread)
• psychosis vs. psyche
• Star Wars
• Darth Vader
• “I said three years ago… the door on the left when you get to the room with the blue curtains!” -Jacobs
• Cheliax
• Egypt/Fantasy Egypt/Osirion
• Hyperion
• Greek mythology
• The Mummy
• Second Darkness adventure path
• Wrath of the Righteous adventure path
• Deskari
• Worldwound
• Inner Sea region
• Call of Cthulhu
• Cthulhu by Gaslight
• Templars
• Moriarty
• John Dee
• Stonehenge
• TPK
• Rise of the Runelords adventure path
• Varisia
• Serpent’s Skull adventure path
• White Plume Mountain
• Desna
• Thassilon
• Runelords
• “Pretty much all of Thassilon and the Runelords and stuff came about because one of my player characters stuck a portable hole in a bag of holding” -Jacobs
• Amber
• Planescape
• Valhalla
• Asgard
• Viking gods
• The Paper Bag Princess
• Robert E Howard
• Edgar Rice Burroughs
• John Carter
• Ballantine Books
• True Detective
• Robert Chambers
• The King in Yellow
• Marvel superhero movies
• Lando Calrissian
• Jacqueline Carey
• Terre d’Ange
• Murder’s Mark
• Mark Moreland
• The Amazing Spiderman 2
• Peter Parker
• Gwen Stacy
• Grimms’ Fairy Tales
• Slavic myth
• fairy tale
• Baba Yaga
• Brandon Hodge
• Wasted West