Verner Entrekin
Celebrating tabletop games, great stories, and the geek culture that brings us together. A lifelong geek’s adventures in tabletop gaming, science fiction, fantasy, and fandom.
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Gen Con Day One: Mutants, Munchkins, and Making New Friends
There are moments that live up to decades of anticipation, and then there are moments that somehow manage to exceed it. My first full day at Gen Con was one of those days. For years I had dreamed of walking the halls of the convention I first discovered through those...

Who Am I
I’m a lifelong gamer, Game Master, reader, and unapologetic geek who has been exploring fantasy and science fiction since the early days of Dungeons & Dragons in the 1980s. I love tabletop RPGs, board games, speculative fiction, conventions, and the communities that grow around shared stories.
As a Game Master, I believe the best adventures are collaborative, with players helping shape the narrative as much as the person behind the screen. Whether I’m running Dungeon Crawl Classics, Call of Cthulhu, Shadowdark, or introducing friends to a new board game, I’m always looking for memorable stories and meaningful moments around the table.
Here you’ll find discussions about games, books, movies, television, convention adventures, Game Master tips, and whatever other corner of geek culture has captured my attention. My goal is simple: celebrate great storytelling, spark interesting conversations, and help people discover something new to love.
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