Scholarly Adventures

A review of this noble martial class for the Rifts RPG, and how to best leverage the class among others.

A bit of an introspective of what 2025 will look like for the blog.

INTRODUCTION The Headhunter is perhaps one of the overlooked jewels of the Rifts RPG. I’m partial to this class as a gritty expression of...

INTRODUCTION   Originally portrayed as the ‘everyday ordinary person’ thrust into the middle of life and death conflict and adventuring,...

INTRODUCTION Cybernetic and bionic modification is a major theme for Rifts. It should be no surprise then that a character class that...

INTRODUCTION One of the more popular Classes from the release of Rifts was the Burster. Not quite as iconic as the Juicer or the Glitter...

INTRODUCTION General. The Rifts RPG is a game that brings a lot of different play styles and classes to the table with varying levels of...

INTRODUCTION General. One of the running themes for Rifts has always been about the bionic and cybernetic augmentation. From the very...

INTRODUCTION General. When Rifts Ultimate Edition came out, one of the few new additions to the line-up for O.C.C.s was generally thought...

INTRODUCTION The idea of this series of posts was to provide both Players and GMs an overview of the class features, along with...

INTRODUCTION General. The Dog Boy was one of the original Classes that allowed a Player to bring a lot of plot points to the table....

INTRODUCTION General. In the original Rifts Main Book, the CS Military Specialist was the catch-all officer and special forces character....

INTRODUCTION General. The Mystic is a bit of an oddity in a game that likes to take things to the maximum. Not the greatest spell...

INTRODUCTION General. A rather unique class, the City Rat is specific to the relatively few major settlements across Rifts Earth. These...

INTRODUCTION General. One of the more cerebral classes within the game, they certainly don’t present as the clear go-to class for an...

INTRODUCTION General. At its core, Rifts is based on the premise of rips in the fabric of space and time that allowed various and...

INTRODUCTION General. In the far future, where technology is seen by many as the saving grace against the inhuman and monstrous, and...

INTRODUCTION General. So if you were to look at this OCC, one could be excused for wondering what the draw would be. Your baseline...

INTRODUCTION General. As far as Psychic classes and access to the varied powers they deliver, there isn’t one that delivers quite the...

INTRODUCTION General. Raving lunatics, covert ninjas with mommy issues (pun intended), whatever you want to call them, they certainly are...