Mentzer Dungeon: Introduction
This week I pulled the trigger on BCS Redbox and BCS Rebox Meetup. Our first meeting will be Sunday the 17th of April. I don’t have anyone signed up but me. As such, I need to be ready to run...
View ArticleApe as Class
The Marvel comic Planet of the Apes has gotten me on a bit of an ape kick. Which got me thinking, why not use it (modified) as a D&D setting. Use the old sci-fi classic of nuclear war restoring...
View ArticleRandom Campaign Idea: The Last God
At the dawn of time the gods who inhabited the Astral Sea warred with the Old Ones from beyond the known universe. Aberrant monsters of the Far Realm they sought to unmake creation. The gods were hard...
View ArticleBuried Treasures: Old School RPG Magazines and Fanzines
Because I can’t keep track I thought I’d create a list of RPG fanzines and magazines dedicated to pre-3.x D&D, clones of it, and T&T. Images are the most current issue. The order is not meant...
View ArticleThe World After: Races and Classes
Nothing completely definitive…more leaving myself a note, but I figured making the notes public is part of blogging (except for those super secret notes in my notebooks for PCs to discover). Anyway,...
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The May Project: Introduction and Canon
So, my project for May is designing the initial adventure and setting for campaign whose canon is selected accord to Jeff Rients’ Alchemical Proposal. I’m only aiming to create enough material to run...
View ArticleSwords of the Red Sun Monster Project
Rooting around so for something else I came across an old post by Jeff Rients listing the 65 monsters from Holmes D&D and it got me thinking. One thing generally recommended for making a campaign...
View ArticleDid OD&D Forbid Armor for Magic-Users?
Lately I’ve had some interest in actually running straight LBB Dungeons & Dragons and only adding items as they came up in play. As a result I’ve actually sat down and read my books for the first...
View ArticleLBB Albums
I know a lot of people associate older versions of D&D with metal music but arguably that’s a latter assumption. A comment on the standard short name for Seven Voyages of Zylarthen post over at...
View ArticleMonday Pointers, 2014-10-27
D4: Possessing the Elf As plenty of people have pointed out over the past 40 odd years, D&D elves have evolved into Mary Sues, basically prettier, more graceful humans that fight like fighters and...
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