Genteel Magistrate

Greetings!   A quick post this week as it’s been a busy weekend. Here are some nice online sources for Victorian and Edwardian (pre-1911) magazines to use as inspiration for adventures or even props for some of your Victorious games. Enjoy, and tell us ...

Greetings, I find myself caught in a bit of a conundrum when it comes to Victorious setting and detail, particularly when it comes to the less pleasant aspects of Victorian life. Most steampunk writings get around the issues of gender inequality, racism, or c...

…then check out the new blank Western Union telegram file in the Resources section. It’s from 1919, but it should be a good enough in-game prop to give a GM’s session that old Victorian feel! Genteel Magistrate P.S. We recommend using a typeface su...

Calling in the Cavalry Optional rule for the Victorious RPG We all know that it always happens. It occurs in every sort of crisis, to the point where it’s a trope of the Superhero Genre. The Z-Men face off against the alien Bandersnatch as they attempt to ta...

Hello again, I’ve recently been reading The Law of Superheroes by James Daily and Ryan Davidson, and have been considering its ramifications in the Victorious Earth. It’s an ongoing process, so forgive me if I make several posts as I move through the book....

Greetings all, As I’ve mentioned before in a previous post, I am keeping my Victorious super-mood going with listening to episodes of Jay and Miles X-Plain the X-Men. I’ve also found some other podcasts I’d like to pimp below: Fantasticast https://ffcas...

Greetings! I recently discovered a podcast called Jay and Miles X-Plain the X-Men, which can be found at: http://feeds.feedburner.com/xplainthexmen In episode 11, they discuss the way Nightcrawler escapes from a death trap Doctor Doom has put him in. It’s ba...

Greetings all, I was just made aware of this review of the Victorious RPG a couple of days ago and thought I’d share: Victorious – Victorian Steampunk Superheroes Overall it’s a fair review, and I’d like to invite readers to post any ot...

Greetings, all you Foes of Villany! Your humble Genteel magistrate was on the Game School podcast describing the Victorious RPG and running the hosts Jay-Cee and Spence through a quick game to show them the system. It’s all here at: 206 Victorious Give i...

This week will be a slight diversion from the Capes & Clockwork anthologies to one of my favorite villains of my Victorious chronicle, Doctor Golgotha. Plus since it’s nearing Halloween, it seems only appropriate. But don’t worry, we’ll be back to sh...