Le joyeux scribe

My pen & paper RPG blog. Focused on games of the simple, accessible, adventure-rich variety. Features old-school, OSR, FKR and indie sensibilities. English-French bilingual blog.

Mon blog de JDR papier ! Centré sur le jeu simple, accessible, et riche en aventure. Contient des sensibilités old-school, OSR, FKR et indé. Blog bilingue français-anglais.

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Thursday, November 6, 2025

Premier article en français !

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Bonnes nouvelles : je passe le blog en mode bilingue. Certains articles en anglais seront traduits. Certains articles resteront en anglais ...

Monday, September 15, 2025

Stat them up ! — a game & exercise to play everywhere

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Hi all, Just had a fun idea for a small game or exercise you can play everywhere. It goes like this : when you see something interesting in ...

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Reveries #1: Summer French Roads

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In essence, this post is a Slush Pile for the stray thoughts I caught these last few days [mid-August at the time of writing] , while drivin...

Friday, January 10, 2025

What are the guards talking about ?

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Hello all, A quick random table today as a warm-up. Roll d6 once for each column. Feel free to tweak, develop, adapt to your ga...

Thursday, January 2, 2025

Current projects

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Several convergent signs tell me to publish something this year. 1. My spouse and I crafted handmade notebooks as Christmas gifts for the fa...

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Le joyeux scribe: Le joyeux scribe (« the happy scribe ») writes freely about pen-and-paper role-playing games, especially those belonging to the spheres of the simple, the accessible, the adventure, the old school / OSR / FKR, the interesting. Other miscellaneous things might find a way in.

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