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Whatever

One For the Gen-Xers Out There - Devotees of the film Say Anything… and of Lili Taylor’s character Corey will appreciate this song, which riffs off of one of the sixty-some-odd songs that ...
4 hours ago
Elfmaids & Octopi

d100 Wasteland Weirdos - Possibly some Charginspire leaked onto our new album. Sampler short https://youtube.com/shorts/Yj7jn40iomM?si=dflfJ10EdYYJqMYr My Gunderholfen solo play...
5 hours ago
The Other Side blog

#AtoZChallenge2024: U is for Universe - Often times the campaign settings of Dungeons & Dragons are known as "worlds." If there are multiple worlds then there must be a Dungeons & Dragons Univ...
6 hours ago
The Adventure Gamer

BloodNet – Final Rating - by Will Moczarski The time has come for the final rating of the "cyberpunk vampire adventure game" *BloodNet* – or is it a cyberpunk vampire RPG? When...
6 hours ago
Rough Edges

Bait - William Vance writing as George Cassidy - I’ve seen William Vance’s by-line on a number of Western novels over the years, but as far as I recall I’ve never read any of them. I had no idea that h...
9 hours ago
Gnome Stew

Gnomecast 187 – Learning About the OSR - https://polygamero.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Gnomecast187-LearningAboutOSR.mp3 Ang gets JT and Walt on the mics to learn more about what the OSR (Old S...
10 hours ago
Steven Pressfield

The Writer’s Voice - How do you find your writer’s voice? A lot of humbug has been written on this subject. The myth is that in finding that voice, the writer achieves a kind...
11 hours ago
MEASURELESS EONS

Bloodless (One-Shot) - You’re a vampire. You pissed someone off. They’re hunting you. Six hours until dawn. Survive. Bloodless (One-Shot)
16 hours ago
Adventures Fantastic

Mundy and Davidson - This is going to be a short post because I’ve been on the road most of the day, and it’s past my bedtime. But I wanted to acknowledge the birthdays of two ...
16 hours ago
Fantasy Author's Handbook

A LITTLE MORE ON GOODREADS, REVIEWS, AND SO ON - First, watch this video… Okay, so then that’s my opinion of reviews, critics, the critical mob on social media, etc. But is that just me, shouting alone in...
1 day ago
The CRPG Addict

Dungeon Hack: Won One! - *That drawbridge has no chains. How were they ever going to get it up again?* In my second entry on *Dungeon Hack*, I was relatively positive about ...
1 day ago
Cirsova

JD Cowan’s Star Wanderers is Live on Kickstarter! - Now on Kickstarter! Detective Ronan Renfield is a Galactic Enforcer sworn to protect the innocent and bring evil-doers to justice to maintain order through...
1 day ago
The RPGPundit

Is Your DM Dialing-in Combat? - There's different ways DMs can make combat interesting, or boring, for different groups of players. #dnd #ttrpg #osr
1 day ago
terribleminds: chuck wendig

Reviews For Books: WTAF - Reviews — meaning, in this case, usually a star-driven text-based evaluation of a book by an author — are curiously controversial. And understandably so! A...
2 days ago
The Mystillery blog

The Man in the Brown Suit by Agatha Christie, 1924 - dustjackets.com Apr 21 2024: reading now, please check back soon. RM Major characters: - Madame Nadine, a dancer and a spy - Count Sergius Pavo...
2 days ago
Swords & Dorkery

Relics for sale! - I had no idea there was still a thriving trade in Christian relics. I stumbled onto this site while doing some “research” for Burgs & Bailiffs: Forth!* — a...
3 days ago
KEEP ROLLIN' SIXES

Strikeforce Grey Investigations - Strikeforce Grey investigates several leads regarding murders within Neverwinter.… Continue reading Strikeforce Grey Investigations
5 days ago
Tellers of Weird Tales

Eclipse - On Monday, April 8, 2024, the path of totality of an eclipse of the sun passed through North America, from Mexico to Canada. Central Indiana was in that ...
5 days ago
Frugal GM

New Printable Scenery Campaign: Ramshackle & Ruin - [image: New Printable Scenery Campaign: Ramshackle & Ruin] I don't know how many of my peeps here are into 3d printing, but I'm always collecting the STL ...
5 days ago
ALL PULP

UNCOVERS NEW LOST ADVENTURES AT FINAL BOSS! - The Lost Adventures of Captain Hawklin Vol. 2 will be on sale May 7th! However, those of you at Final Boss Con in Rio Grande, OH on May 4th can grab a...
1 week ago
Playing D&D With Porn Stars

Interview With A Dork Who Is Mad About Female Space Marines - There are gates? They fell? wtf? If you follow Warhammer 40k stuff (which I do a little because I'm running this), then you know that their crazed hate...
1 week ago
. . lapsus calumni . .

The Evolution of Gaming, or Why My Thoughts on Gaming have Changed Drastically Over Time - I have been thinking about this for quite a long time and though I am not an eloquent man, I thought I should put these random and chaotic thoughts down in...
1 week ago
Order of the Stick

1301: Bite Size - http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots1301.html
2 weeks ago
Writing Slices

The Popcorn Principles by John Gaspard - The premise of THE POPCORN PRINCIPLES is that everything a novelist needs to know, she can learn from watching movies. Gaspard isn’t the first to say that ...
3 weeks ago
DMDavid

Daggerheart vs. the MCDM RPG vs. D&D: A Playtest Comparison - If games to suit every play style and new games bringing fresh ideas makes a golden age, then the best time for gamers is now. In the past weeks, I’ve play...
3 weeks ago
THE STORY GRID

✅ Your Appointment is Booked! - Check your email for all of the details on the event. The post ✅ Your Appointment is Booked! appeared first on Story Grid.
4 weeks ago
Blood of Prokopius

Arneson’s version of Challenge Rating - One of the more fascinating bits of information to be gleaned from Tonisborg is a section which reveals Arneson’s methodology of stocking dungeons. For t...
1 month ago
Castelli & Chimere - Castles & Chimeras

I Signori del Caos ritornano - In questi giorni giunge a conclusione la campagna di Kickstarter per la nuova edizione de "I Signori del Caos" uno dei primi giochi di ruolo italiano se n...
1 month ago
Bernie the Flumph

- So do I only post on this blog to promote Kickstarters anymore? It seems like that may be the case. Anyway… Fantastical Classes: Blobs vs. BladesNow on Ki...
2 months ago
Secrets of the Shadowend

Convert 5e monsters to OSR standards - I can't remember what group I was in, but someone asked about converting 5e monsters to OSR/BFRPG. This is how -I- would do it. I usually work with S&W s...
2 months ago
ChicagoWiz's Games

Last move - to self-hosting! - As my vote regarding Substack in the “marketplace of ideas”, I’m moving to self-hosting. I’m now at (and hopefully staying for a long time at) Blog: ht...
3 months ago
HeroPress

Gwenevere (2023) - Poster by Sarah McIntyreBanished from Camelot, Queen Gwenevere (Laura Frances Martin) must travel across wild country to the abbey where she is to live out...
3 months ago
Cave of the Dice Chucker

Happy New Year from the Dice Mines! - "Do you think they have Holmes-made pumpkin pie?" A lot of you wrote in to inquire about yesterday's post* [Does anyone believe me when I imply that I'v...
3 months ago
Blog of Holding

Dungeon Delver’s Guide is one of Polygon’s “best TTRPG books of 2023” - You love to hear when people like your work, so I was thrilled to see my Dungeon Delver’s Guide on Polygon’s best-of-the-year list for TTRPG books. I’m par...
4 months ago
Dispatches From Kickassistan

The Tiamat Initiative - A New Source of Mutation for TMNTOS - *Even before I learned about Palladium Books' TMNTOS reissue (on Kickstarter now), 2023 was shaping up to be another one of those years where my interest...
5 months ago
SFWA is a Terrorist Organization – mishaburnett

Free Magazine! -
5 months ago
Fairies and Fairy Tales

Free Fairy Encyclopedia and Other eBooks - I've posted a number of ebooks online for Free and am going to post more as time goes on. "Fairy Encyclopedia" Many of the fairies and spirits mentio...
5 months ago
Sorcery & Super Science!

- Heya folks, the 21st Salt Mine book, Import Export, has hit the digital shelves! In the 21st book we follow Aaron Haddock-codename Stigma-as he tries to ...
6 months ago
Howard Andrew Jones

Hanuvar at GenCon - The Hanuvar series will officially debut at GenCon in Indianapolis, Indiana, in just a few days, and I couldn’t be happier. If you happen to be attending G...
8 months ago
The Warlock's Home Brew

Moving On... - So, my D&D 5e experiment has blown up the lab in a puff of green smoke leaving my face blackened like Wile E. Coyote after a failed roadrunner Acme trap...
10 months ago
Metal Earth

The State of the Metal Earth and What's to Come. - To begin with, I'm still here and still doing stuff. The good news, I suppose is I have had a change in the way I approach game design. In the past I...
11 months ago
PulpRev

Pulp legend J. Manfred Weichsel Interviewed by Blasters and Blades Podcast!!! - Breaking news! J. Manfred Weichsel just sat down with the Blasters and Blades podcast for his second interview with them, talking about Warrior Soul &...
11 months ago
The Dungeon Dozen

ODIOUS UPLANDS and COMPLETELY UNFATHOMABLE DCC AT LAST - NOW AVAILABLE in PDF and Print on Demand:ODIOUS UPLANDS and COMPLETELY UNFATHOMABLE (DCC)CLICK HERE TO BUY NOW! SO YOU SURVIVED OPERATION UNFATHOMABLE? Od...
1 year ago
Necropraxis

The Blade Itself - I just finished listening to the audiobook of The Blade Itself, volume one in Joe Abercrombie’s The First Law trilogy. This was my first exposure to his wo...
1 year ago
Halfling's Luck

Master Treasure Seeker: A Dungeon23 MegaDungeon - Introduction - Sean McCoy, author of Mothership, posted an article on his substack titled Dungeon23 and it's taken the indie RPG scene by storm. So, I'm throwing my hat...
1 year ago
Semper Initiativus Unum

The Brave Art of Running Away - In last night's game, on two separate occasions the player characters decided that discretion is often the better part of valor, and decided not to fight...
2 years ago
Jasper's Rantings

Alexander’s Solo Dungeon - So it’s been a while, and boy do I hate the way this editor works. If I did it right, either image should give you a link to a PDF I created that describes...
2 years ago
TENTACLII :: H.P. Lovecraft blog

Magazine Of Horror #05 - New to Archive.org, the pre-Halloween Magazine Of Horror #05 (September 1964), with Whitehead’s “Cassius” and also Prout’s “The House of … Continue reading →
2 years ago
Thoul's Paradise

It's 2021 and the Dream is Dead - So reads the cover caption of Mayfair's *Underground*, published in 1993. Taking place in 2021, *Underground* is unusual in terms of genre; perhaps “dys...
2 years ago
No School Like The Old School

About this new “TSR” that supposedly been launched... - Fuck your bigoted, transphobic faces.
2 years ago
Mesmerized by sirens

Fantasy paths (1981) - Three rarities from 1981.
2 years ago
On An Underwood No. 5

The Washington Post Mentions Renegades and Rogues - Michael Dirda, acclaimed book reviewer and critic for the Washington Post recently wrote an article about Robert E. Howard. The title of Dirda's article...
2 years ago
Dungeon of Signs

Revised Prison of the Hated Pretender Release - A revised, updated, edited, illustrated and annotated version of my 2012 Prison of the Hated Pretender is now available for purchase and download at Dr...
3 years ago
百物語怪談会 Hyakumonogatari Kaidankai | Translated Japanese Ghost Stories and Tales of the Weird and the Strange

Guhin – The Dog Guest - If you are walking through the forest and hear mysterious laughter or the sound of crashing trees, take caution. You may have stumbled into the territory o...
3 years ago
Fantastic Maps

Map of a Pirate’s Lair - I’ve been a little light on inspiration recently – so I asked a friend for a challenge. He proposed a map on a theme of a Pirate Treasure Map, with the f...
4 years ago
Interesting Thing of the Day

Nyepi - On the day designated as the beginning of the new year in Bali, residents celebrate with silence, pretty much the opposite of the way it's done in North ...
4 years ago
OneBlogShelf

OneBlogShelf Moving - We are moving to *Medium*! You can follow us here: https://medium.com/oneblogshelf All blogs previous to this post will remain on our Blogger for archive ...
4 years ago
Gamers & Grognards

Dungeons & Dragonmead Fall Schedule - *As you know, I run public classic Dungeons & Dragons games at **The Loaded Die**/Metro Detroit Game Night's Board Game Nigh at **Dragonmead**, in Warren...
4 years ago
OEF

Dungeoneering Blog - This blog is moved to: Dungeoneering.blogspot.com
4 years ago
The Clash of Spear on Shield

D&D Sling Damage vs. Large Targets - In many early editions of D&D, weapons were assigned two damage values: one for small/medium targets (i.e. man-sized) and one for large targets (giants and...
4 years ago
Really Bad Eggs

Zorro Kickstarter - Just Three Days Left - The Kickstarter for *Zorro: The Roleplaying Game* closes in three days; it's met its target of $15,000.00 but it needs a few more backers to reach a cool $...
5 years ago
Castle Triskelion

SHORT BREAK. - I'm going to take a break for a week or so and will start up again in the New Year. Thanks for reading and we'll start with Level 6 when I get back.
5 years ago
Elliott's Ale House

Exploring the Temple of Elemental Evil's Dungeon Level 2 (pt. 3) - *This is another play report for my ongoing Roll20-based B/X D&D campaign, and spoilers for dungeon module T1-4 The Temple of Elemental Evil follow. Anyone...
6 years ago
Roleplaying Tips

A Secret Society Of Character-Hunters For Your Campaign - This month’s RPG Blog Carnival is about Occult Mysteries and Magic. To celebrate that theme, here is a quick and adversarial secret society idea for your...
6 years ago
Studio Denmark

Deviant Art - I've had a DeviantArt account since 2009, but haven't done much with it until recently. I didn't really take DA that seriously, thinking of it as mostly fo...
7 years ago
Dungeons Deep & Caverns Old

Time for a New Edition! - I guess I should explain what I mean by that title. Today, I will be rebooting *Dungeons Deep & Caverns Old*. I feel like I have hit a road-block creative...
7 years ago
How To Think Sideways Blog

Winds of Change are Blowing - The more things change, the more things stay the same. Hmmm…. That’s an annoying cliche. How about, when one door closes, another one opens. I don’t real...
8 years ago
The Aspiring Lich

Dynamic Grappling - Before I say another word, let me direct the reader to Douglas Cole and Peter V. Dell'Orto's article on grappling in *The Manor*, issue #8 ( http://www.rpgn...
8 years ago
Random Wizard

Moved - The Random Wizard Blog has moved to https://www.kirith.com/random-wizard/
8 years ago
Places to Go, People to Be

This is Phase World…It’s Nothing Like Regular Rifts, Honest - Tonight was character generation for the Phase World Game: Mary, a 10′ bipedal dinosaur (Seljuk) mercenary with a grenade launcher, a power halberd, a comb...
8 years ago
The Mule Abides

0-Level ACKS Alices - Introductory Complaining If I’m running a low-power game, I like 0-level play: It sets the tone, establishes more of the character at the table, and introd...
9 years ago
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Dungeons & Dragons Blogs

The Alexandrian

Ptolus: Running the Campaign – No, But… - DISCUSSING In the Shadow of the Spire – Session 37B: An Uneasy City At the gates of the Necropolis, Tee stopped and spoke with the Keepers of the Veil. She...
7 hours ago
Roles, Rules, and Rolls

Night's Dark Terror 15: Journey's End in Rifllian - *This is part of a series of posts with a scene-by-scene critique, appreciation, and improvement of the 1986 TSR module B10, Night's Dark Terror. * Barr...
9 hours ago
GROGNARDIA

Retrospective: Kara-Tur: The Eastern Realms - I remember being very excited about the imminent release of the *Oriental Adventures *in 1985*. *Aside from the obvious reason – the introduction of play...
16 hours ago
Tales of the Grotesque and Dungeonesque

On the Strength of My Disdain - I recently finished--well, "finished" as in good enough to show people publicly--another short story set in Krevborna. This one is about Viktoria Franken...
17 hours ago
Tenkar's Tavern

Kickstarter - Adventures Dark and Deep Core Rules 2nd Printing - *An enhanced and expanded version of the 1st Advanced edition of the world's most popular tabletop roleplaying game.* Interested in the best "what if" ve...
18 hours ago
B/X BLACKRAZOR

Down To It - All right, I'll amend my previous post a tad: youth sports are *slightly* less safe for kids than playing D&D. My son was injured during our last volleybal...
1 day ago
ZENOPUS ARCHIVES

50 Years of D&D: Forthcoming Book from MIT Press - Over the past five years, *The* *MIT Press* has curated an impressive series of *Game Studies* books, including several of great interest to myself and ...
1 day ago
Ancient Vaults & Eldritch Secrets-The Old School Revolution is weird

[New Magic Item] Poor Knight’s Herald - Poor Knight’s Herald There was an unintelligible shout in the grove. A dozen goblins and hobgoblins fled from the trees, most of them not even bearing weap...
1 day ago
A character for every game

Scavengers’ Deep – Map 6 - The Scavengers’ Deep is a reminder of the amount of work that went into underground structures during the great war. … Continue reading →
1 day ago
From the Sorcerer's Skull

Preparing for a New Campaign - I think my group will finish up our current campaign in the Land of Azurth this year, and though with months to go some plenty of time to change my mind...
2 days ago
Leicester's Ramble

They Met At a Tavern 2: Another Deathbringer One-Shot - Howdy folks. Time for another Meetup One-shot session at the brewery. Since I'd had a successful run with Deathbringer last time, I wanted to play with t...
3 days ago
Smoldering Wizard

Return to the Known Lands – Session #43 – Beware of Strangers with Magic Swords, Pt. 2 - PCs: - Frakus (Dw FM 3) - Osan (Elf F/MU 4/2) - Omes (Half FM) - Arro (MU 3) NPCs: - Marnes (CL 4) - Burdar (Dw FM 1) -...
3 days ago
Bugbears for Breakfast

Working on a New Novel - I started working on a new novel and it is consuming most of my writing time right now. My goal is to get at least the first draft done as quickly as I ...
1 week ago
Tower of the Archmage

Stonehell: Hiring Mercenaries - Session 227 was played on 9/17/23 Morgana, Magic User (Rob) Blotto, Goblin Fighter (Lanse) Koltic, Cleric 7 (NPC) Aroon, Fighter 5 (NPC) Jameth, Fighter 5...
1 week ago
Jeff's Gameblog

I saved the timeline! - One of the other participants in the game jam I joined produced a Game Boy adventure called OuttaTime. You can try it yourself in your browser here: http...
1 week ago
Barking Up The Wrong Tree

How To Get Wealthy – Slowly But Surely: 5 Secrets From Research - The grand human fantasy: making money with the least amount of sweat. It’s a dream as old as time, or at least as old as the invention of money and lazin...
1 week ago
Bat in the Attic

The Release of How to Make a Fantasy Sandbox and the Isle of Pyade - The Release With the successful conclusion and fulfillment of my Kickstarter, I am releasing How to Make a Fantasy Sandbox and The Isle of Pyade to the publ...
1 week ago
Greyhawk Grognard

Clerics of the Flanaess, Part 2 - Sorry it took so long to get to the next article in this series, but here we are! This continues the details of specialty clerics for the World of Greyhawk...
2 weeks ago
Hack & Slash

On the Sector Turn - It's very simple. There are many important things cybertechtronically enhanced secret agents need to do: Buy illegal tanks with railguns. "Convince" the...
2 weeks ago
Forgotten Runes

Your Verbobonc May Vary - Ran accross a map of Verbobonc on my facebook feed from this guy who is working on this map in world anvil https://www.worldanvil.com/w/verbobonc-campai...
2 weeks ago
In Places Deep

A (Hopefully) Unique Complaint About the 5e Ranger - *Jessica, from Accounting** I haven't talked about 5e much on the blog, even though I ran it for a few years. Still, I have some pretty strong feeling...
3 weeks ago
The Monsters Know What They’re Doing

Vargouille Reflection Tactics - Vargouilles flit indiscriminately from victim to victim and spreading their curse far and wide. Vargouille reflections are much the same, with the key di...
3 weeks ago
Akratic Wizardry

It’s Tolkien Reading Day - I recently started rereading *The Silmarillion*. I had last read it over two decades ago. I liked it then but I’m really enjoying it this time! Despite b...
4 weeks ago
Aeons & Augauries

Survey - Shadow Survey about D&D and WOTC: https://youtu.be/zSmslPWzzxs?si=T6mxxDl7BvHRCUSn
4 weeks ago
Gothridge Manor

ShadowDark Magic Items - The next campaign I run will use the ShadowDark RPG. I'm not sure when that'll be (I'm hoping a little later this year), but ShadowDark is my choice. I'v...
1 month ago
A Rust Monster Ate My Sword...

A Bevy of Beyond the Supernatural Sheets - I don't know if anyone out there is still playing *Beyond the Supernatural* ("BtS"), Palladium's fun* little game of proto-super heroes hunting the para...
2 months ago
Dreams in the Lich House

LOTFP Review: The Curious Conundrum of the Conflagrated Condottiero - This capsule review will have spoilers. Here's some boring facts about the book up front to avoid diving right into the spoilers. *The Curious Conundrum...
2 months ago
The Retired Adventurer

The Tellian Sector: The Empty Synod - The Empty Synod looks around at the Imperium, at the galaxy, at its brutality and cruelty and waste and stupidity, and says "None of this is necessary. E...
3 months ago
Hill Cantons

Sex-Crazed Falling Stars, Free Weather Magic, and Adventures: News of the Hill Cantons - *Grandma Gaya, the Rav-Witch of High Kezmarok*, seeks the stout of limb and humble of mind in the *obtaining of fallen stars* from an upcoming prophesied ...
3 months ago
Stonewerks's Blog

It’s back up and running, but I don’t like it….at all…!!!! - So, I found this theme, but not much I can do to customize the way I want it. That said, it will work for now. I can still play with it more, widgets and ...
3 months ago
The Grumpy Old Troll

My Druid Adventure On Sale - Oakfell Vale, my adventure about mysterious druids in a secluded valley, is on sale now for 20% off - only $7.99. It is 64 pages, and is intended for use w...
4 months ago
Delta's D&D Hotspot

Fearful Ends Now on Kickstarter - [image: Fearful Ends book & cards on Kickstarter] The long-time passion project of my Wandering DMs partner Paul Siegel is currently funding on Kickstarter!...
6 months ago
Land of Nod

Angels, Demons and Subtle Bodies - It’s delightful when D&D-isms sometimes converge with ancient wisdom, even accidentally. I was watching a video from Jonathan Pageau earlier today concerni...
7 months ago
Save Vs. Dragon

Monster Stat Concept: Disposition - Yesterday, I introduced the concept of monster Motivations as a way to help understand how to use that monster when designing encounters, or what they mi...
10 months ago
Henchman Abuse

3d printed minis - A question for all of you - I've been ignoring the OSR and blogs (which I assume are dead at this point) and forums (also guessing, dead) and reddits and...
11 months ago
People them with Monsters

Some Favorite Audiobooks - While I prefer reading actual books, I do enjoy to fall asleep to a good audiobook. Here are some of my favorites, and you might notice my bias for stuff...
11 months ago
Echoes from the Geekcave

ShadowDark RPG: Marrying the Old and New - I recently stumbled across a Kickstarter for a new OSR product from a fellow longtime Garycon attendee. Kelsey Dionne has been a respected writer of 5e ...
1 year ago
Blue Boxer Rebellion

[Update] Comments Disabled For Now - Hi All, just a bit of housekeeping. I've disabled comments on the blog except to blog members because of spam comments, but I'm keeping the blog up so t...
1 year ago
The Pulp Archivist

Rumors of Kane - On 20 December, 2022, sword and sorcery scholar Brian Murphy posted a review of Karl Wagner’s *Night Winds* at Goodman Games. In the middle of this, he e...
1 year ago
Carjacked Seraphim

Midjourney and Campaign Inspiration - I'm an improvisational GM. I love random tables. I believe in the oracular power of the dice. I believe in emergent storytelling and character backstori...
1 year ago
The Smoldering Wizard

Return to the Known Lands - Session #21 a Tavern and a New Ally - Dates: 2/7/21 PCs: - Louis (FM 2) - Osan (Elf F/MU 2/1) - Omes (Half FM 2) - Arro (MU 1) - Habru (Cleric 2) NPCs: - Habru's...
1 year ago
Destination Unknown

Legends of Gath #69; Two Skellies Under a Fig Tree - There's a lot to be said for finding a vine or fig tree to sit under with your guitar.
1 year ago
Telecanter's Receding Rules

Abiørn's Satchel - This weathered leather satchel is tooled in nautical designs and is full of rose-colored salt. Rubbing the salt on a sea creature will dry it out and sh...
2 years ago
Beyond the Black Gate

Hey, what's going on in here? - It seems the Mad Scientist is working on something secret in his laboratory of horrors... I wonder what it will be? Is it anything to do with Warrior...
2 years ago
The Bogeyman's Cave

"Things to Find" tables and Velonia - So in my Lost Carcosa supplement something I did was have an encounter table as well as a "Things To Find" table for each region. I initially assumed th...
2 years ago
Sword+1

Ten Dead Rats Character Sheet - I have created a quick & dirty character sheet for Ten Dead Rats, it can be downloaded from my sidebar or here.
2 years ago
You are (probably) doing it wrong: Hit points, literature, and D&D. – The Frisky Pagan

Everything is social III - If the previous posts dealt more with individuals and how we deal with the social media environment, here I will focus more on the groups themselves that h...
2 years ago
Joethelawyer's Wondrous Imaginings

Classic Rock Artists as D&D Character Classes and Tropes - Which classes would various classic rock artists be? Inspired by a podcast over on Gothridge Manor by Tim and Ivy called "Three Chickens and a Whisk." ...
3 years ago
Roll Stats

B2: The Keep on the Borderlands Retrospective and Review - Hey, there, Stat Rollers; in this post, we’ll be reviewing the iconic B2: The Keep on the Borderlands written by Gary Gygax and published by TSR, Inc. We’r...
3 years ago
Tankards & Broadswords

The Map for my Current DnD Campaign - So maybe two months ago, when we all realized that lockdown wasn't just going to last a couple of weeks, a number of us agreed to try playing a Dungeons an...
3 years ago
SWORD & SHIELD

DIE 20! - Blame the stay at home order if you like. Well you cannot blame it for what this is. I guess the social distancing and stay at home order gave me uninter...
4 years ago
moltensulfur

Folkloric Villains - Folklore is full of villains and antagonists. By a striking coincidence, so are RPG campaigns! Here are four villains drawn from folklore: a Russian singer...
4 years ago
Saturday Night Sandbox

MERRY CHRISTMAS! - Peace on Earth, good will to men! (And elves, dwarves, and halflings if you allow those in your campaign.)
4 years ago
Dungeons and Digressions

The Player's Handbook IPA - Well, I never would have suspected this would show up at the local corner store in this life. Huh.
4 years ago
RetroRoleplaying: The Blog

Lots of Microlite20/74/5e Goodness - I have recently discovered Brian Mathers' blog, The Gnomish Embassy. Brain's blog has a large number of posts for Microlite20 in general although his Micr...
4 years ago
The Hydra's Grotto

Attacking the Stat for Fun and Profit* - Ascending Armor Class at the time of 3rd edition was a major intuitive and time saving innovation. But what is more important is how it points to rolling ...
4 years ago
Howling Tower

Chase Scene Variations - Chase scenes (like many other RPG situations) are easy to over-orchestrate. If you find yourself planning where every pushcart and baby-toting mother will...
5 years ago
Mythmere's Blog

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