Blake Anderson

Designs heist scenarios with layered security, multiple approaches, and recovery options.

Creates nuanced cultural conflicts where reasonable people disagree for understandable reasons.

Diagnoses session problems through systematic analysis and develops intervention strategies.

Tracks decision consequences through time to create believable present-day situations.

Designs boss encounters with phases, environment integration, and player spotlight moments.

Transforms story setbacks into narrative opportunities while maintaining consequence weight.

Builds economic systems with production, trade, and tensions that drive adventures.

Creates red herrings that are convincing, valuable for story, and fairly eliminable.

Plans reward progression that balances power growth with narrative meaning and player preferences.

Constructs religions with theology, practices, structure, and realistic internal tensions.

Plans multi-session arcs with essential beats, flexible middles, and character integration.

Recovers from unexpected player actions by finding connections to the ongoing narrative.