Category: Rivers of London

I was delighted to see the recent video on YouTube of the Rivers of London – Beginner Scenario called “The Bookshop.” 2023 has been a fun year for me as I’ve explored this game with my players and run several scenarios. “The Bookshop” was our first one, too! Rumour has it that Ben Aaronovitch worked […]

Ah, a protection detail! That’s a classic idea for heroic types working to uphold the law and protect the innocent — especially the latter! And so here we go with another original Rivers of London: The Roleplaying Game case file for other game moderators and players to enjoy! It’s called “The Detail.” Here’s the synopsis: […]

And we’re back with another original Rivers of London: The Roleplaying Game case file for other game moderators and players to enjoy! It’s called “Skyborne.” Here’s the synopsis: As officers or consultants for the Special Assessment Unit affiliated with the Metropolitan Police, you spend most of your time keeping the Queen’s peace among the civilian […]

I created a downtime training exercise for my players called “Certifiable” that they can enjoy and work through on their own time. It is almost a play-by-post setup — I assign them a sequence of dice rolls that help them work through research, a chase, a combat, and an interview / interrogation. If they succeed […]

Over on my YouTube channel, here’s a video on how I run Rivers of London: The Roleplaying Game on Roll20!

I’m a fan of Ben Aaronovitch’s Rivers of London book series and it was fantastic to see Chaosium publish a tabletop roleplaying game based on that world. I couldn’t wait to try it out and I had a great time with my players running this original case file I created called “Hawkshaw.” Here’s the synopsis: […]