<시간의 매듭>은 충남 부여군 규암마을을 배경으로 한 역할놀이 스토리게임입니다. 규암에 살았던 가상 인물의 인생의 사계절을 경험하면서 나의 내면 속 이야기도 함께 탐험합니다. 게임이 종료될 때 서사속 인물과 자신에게 소중한 마음을 담은 선물을 남깁니다.

카드 일러스트는 선화핸즈/디자이더이응의 최정민 대표님께서 만드신 규암 마을 지도의 그림을 사용했습니다. 2023년에 규암TRPG모임 멤버들과 함께 게임을 플레이테스팅을 했습니다. 카드 세트는 규암면 농촌중심지활성화 주민제안 공모사업비로 제작했습니다.

<시간의 매듭>은 ‘부여군 공동체 한마당’, ‘123사비 공예페스타’, ‘공예마을규암장터’ 등 여러 차례의 지역 행사에서 체험 프로그램으로 운영했습니다.

<A Knot in Time> is a roleplaying and storytelling game set in Gyuam Village in Buyeo County, Chungnam Province. Players take on the role of an imaginary character that lived in Gyuam. As they experience the “four seasons” of their character’s life, they also have a chance to explore their own thoughts and feelings. Players finish the game by leaving a heartfelt gift for their characters and themselves.

The illustrations are originally from the Gyuam Village Map created by Choi Jung Min of Sunhwa Hands and Designer Eeeung. The game was playtested with members of the Gyuam TRPG Club. The card sets were printed with funding from the Gyuam-myeon Rural Center Revitalization Resident Proposal Project.

<A Knot in Time> has been used in programs at a number of local events including the Buyeo County Community Hanmadang, 123 Sabi Gyuam Craft Festa, and Gyuam Craft Village Market.

Magoksa Temple in the Valley of Magic is a text-based roleplaying and storytelling game app. Visitors to Magoksa Temple in Gongju can use the app to experience a mindful journey as an imaginary character. It was made in collaboration with Play Baekje, with support from Magoksa Temple and funding from the UNESCO World Heritage Project.

The final QR-based mobile app is no longer available, but you can try the original Twine version at https://magoksa.bumlee.games.

<마법의 산사 마곡사>는 텍스트 기반 역할놀이 스토리게임 엡입니다. 공주 마곡사의 곳곳을 방문하면서 앱을 활용하여 가상 인물의 마음 속 여정을 탐험해봅니다. 유네스코 세계유산 활용사업 지원으로 ‘백제에서놀자’와 함께 콜라보로 개발했고, 2023년 5월에 게임 가이드들과 함께 여러 차례의 주말 체험 행사를 진행했습니다.

QR 모바일 앱은 더이상 접속할 수 없지만 최종 내용을 반영한 Twine 버전은 https://magoksa.bumlee.games에서 체험해보실 수 있습니다.

DO CHATBOTS DREAM OF ELDRITCH BEASTS? What happens when an algorithm is trained on data corrupted by cosmic evil? ALChat is a real-time data-mining generative AI with a malign intelligence. Just as a diffusion model destroys data to create images, ALChat murders the living to create new synthetic life. In this modern Call of Cthulhu scenario, the investigators must solve the mystery by navigating a rapidly shifting metaverse, investigating and weathering online flame wars, and delving through the shadows of the deep web. They will face AI-generated horrors and avatars of the dead brought back to life. Will they find the answers that they seek before their world is forever altered by machines learning from the Mythos?

THE SWANMAY AND THE WOODSMAN is a gothic horror adventure inspired by the legends of shapeshifters paralleled in many cultures, from Celtic mythology to Korean folklore. The Swanmay and the Woodsman had lived contentedly until the Swanmay vanished on the night their daughter was born. Now, the Daughter wants to seek out the mother she has never known, but when a dark power conspires to entrap the family, what choices will they make?

DARK CARNIVAL AND THE MIRRORS OF MADNESS is a multi-table adventure that takes teams of investigators to the Shadowfell Carnival. It’s written to be compatible with ongoing Ravenloft campaigns and organized play leagues, complete with tools and tips to help you organize your own multi-table events.

Visions, vanishings, and vacation fever are plaguing the residents of Salvation Outpost. In the ruins of the town of Seaside along Kraken Bay… treasures and terrors await.

SEASIDE SALVAGE is an anthology of five adventures for the Oracle of War campaign and D&D Adventurers League. These adventures are set in and around the ruins of Seaside, a harbor town along the coasts of the Mournland in the world of Eberron.

• Fight rival gangs for control of the harbor market in Big Trouble in Little Seaside…
• Investigate a lighthouse transmitting a psionic signal and discover The Light Keeper…
• Explore an underground resort where things aren’t what they seem and solve the Murder in the Hot Springs…
• Defend your base from a vengeful ghost ship called Queen Mishann’s Revenge…
• Bring back a renegade scion of House Orien, dead or alive, by winning A Race to the Sea…

Ebon’ezar ir’Scrüge, a mean and heartless corpse dealer, has decided to shed the last of his humanity by becoming an everlasting lich. His sole employee, the warforged Ratchet, is afraid of being sacked if his boss become a tireless undead creature capable of working without rest. The adventurers must try to save Ebon’ezar’s soul (and Ratchet’s job) before the nights of the Long Shadows come to an end.

A CRIMSON CAROL is a supplementary adventure for 12 Christmas Slays, a collection of holiday-themed monsters made by the Holidanger Team. This is a three-hour adventure for characters of 12th or 13th level.

You can also play it as a Tier 3 salvage mission for the Oracle of War campaign by making the adjustments listed in the sidebars of the adventure.

A mad tyrant rules an enchanted isle and challenges travelers to a contest of riddles. Those that fail the trial are transformed into one-eyed monsters. Will you survive the riddles of the cyclopes?

RIDDLES OF THE CYCLOPES is an adventure for four to six characters of 5th level. It can be played as a standalone adventure or as part of an ongoing campaign. It includes a collection of riddles that can be adapted and used independently.

This document also includes setting-specific adventure hooks and epilogues that can be used to easily place this adventure in the Eberron, Forgotten Realms, and Theros campaign settings.

A member of House Vadalis is looking for someone to pen her letters of affection to a royal prince. The search for a ghostwriter leads to new revelations and love that transcends time and space.

LETTERS FROM THE HEART is an event-based adventure set in Sharn the City of Towers. It is suitable for 2nd or 3rd level characters and takes approximately three to four hours of play. This adventure encourages roleplaying and storytelling, and it is filled with twists and turns that keep the players guessing.

Paulus and Diana are two apprentice alchemists who are secretly in love with each other. When a renowned knight threatens to get between them, Paulus resorts to drastic measures. Can you save Paulus, Diana, and the people of Arcanix from a giant mistake?

THE LOVER’S POTION is an event-based adventure set in the small town of Arcanix. It is suitable for 1st or 2nd level characters and takes approximately three to four hours of play. This is a standalone adventure filled with drama, deception, and disaster, and can serve as an introduction to the world of Eberron.

When the lightning rail stops coming to town, Salvation falls on hard times. Can you help the outpost survive and bring back the lightning rail?

SAVING SALVATION is a collection of three adventures for 1st to 4th level characters. These adventures can be played as salvage missions as part of the Oracle of War campaign and D&D Adventurers League organized play in the Eberron setting.

Distress Call. Sheriff asks you to find an underground message station to send a distress call to the outside world.

Boneyard Brewery. Salvation’s tavern owners ask you to recover stockpiles of ale from the ruins of the Bakker Farm and Brewery.

Under Siege.
Save your salvage base and the people of Salvation from marauding gangs of mutants and outlaws.

The Branches of Time (2020)
Tabletop roleplaying adventure
Game design, Layout, Story: Bum Lee
Cover Image: veeterzy on Unsplash
Interior Art: DMs Guild Creator Resource

The Branches of Time is a series of tabletop adventures exploring the theme of time travel.