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Siskoid's Blog of Geekery

What a Card: Felix Leech - *Being a look back at cards from the Star Trek CCG, and what I thought of them back when they were fresh and new... in EPISODE order. Back to the hologra...
1 hour ago
MINION FACTORY

Guns N Gals! - FVOC #096 - TURMOIL Beware, She rules with an iron fist!
1 hour ago
Quag Keep

Dungeon Masters Screen - First Printing (1979) - This package consists of two durable and folding cardstock screens for the DM′s reference use in playing *ADVANCED DUNGEONS & DRAGONS*: an 11″ × 34″ fold...
1 hour ago
Expelled Grey Matter

Cemetery Man (1994) - Imagine me sitting in an empty cinema in Scottsdale in 1994. I figure that *Cemetery Man *is probably the safer bet than *Spanking the Monkey*, largely ...
4 hours ago
For It Is Man's Number

RoboCop 3 (1993) - After my surprisingly positive reaction to *RoboCop 2* when I (re?)watched it a few weeks ago, I decided to make a rewatch of *RoboCop 3* a top priority....
5 hours ago
The Armchair Squid

Star Trek: Crossfire - Episode: "Crossfire" Series: *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine* Season 4, Episode 13 Original Air Date: January 29, 1996 via Memory Alpha Odo, as previously discu...
5 hours ago
Gizmo's Reviews

#Review - Death at a Highland Wedding by Kelley Armstrong #Mystery #Historical - *Series:* * A Rip Through Time #4 Format: Hardcover, 336 pages Release Date: * *May 20, 2025 Publisher: Minotaur Books Source: PublisherGenre: Mystery & ...
6 hours ago
Tenkar's Tavern

Deal of the Day - Metamorphosis BX - I'm always a fan of *Gamma World*-esque hacks. *Metamorphosis BX* had escaped my attention before today, but I noticed it as today's *Deal of the Day*....
9 hours ago
Fabled Lands

The river out of Eden - Back in 1998 or 1999, I was having lunch with Russ Nicholson at the Dumpling Inn in London's Chinatown. I'd been working at Eidos, a videogames publisher...
10 hours ago
Bat in the Attic

An Update on the Majestic Fantasy Realms - I noticed an increase in visitors, and since my last post was in March, I figured a quick update was in order. The writing for The Northern Marches is co...
10 hours ago
The Grand Tapestry

[Music] Origins - My older but not eldest sister received as a gift this LP when we lived in, West Germany.I, 5 then, must have heard it once then, but it wasn't until we go...
12 hours ago
Monster Island News

Knott's Boysenberry Festival | Celebrate the Iconic Berry at This Annual Food & Wine Event | Knott's Berry Farm - Step into a world of delectable delights and lively entertainment at the annual Knott's Boysenberry Festival, a highly anticipated food and wine event ...
12 hours ago
Swords & Stitchery - Old Time Sewing & Table Top Rpg Blog

Stormbringer rpg Session Report Two - Guests of The Dark Empire of Granbretan! - Still not sure what we're doing in the Dark Empire of Granbretan but we're still sneaking around from the animal headed knights that we saw from the sid...
13 hours ago
Ancient Vaults & Eldritch Secrets-An oldschool gaming blog….

[New Magic Item] Lavender Lotus Charm - Lavender Lotus Charm ‘We seem to be unusually able to not get lost, fall or almost drown lately,’ Krogi commented.‘That is a bit weird for us,’ agreed Arak...
18 hours ago
Dyson's Dodecahedron

Mermay #2 - Here’s my second Mermay drawing. Not as amazing as the last one, but again I’m quite happy with it.
19 hours ago
Super-DuperToyBox

Legends of Dragonore Ignytor - My preorder for this *Legends of Dragonore Ignytor* was finally fulfilled through BBTS recently after months of delay past the initially projected deli...
19 hours ago
A Storybook World

Celebrating Zen Today with a Japanese Garden -
19 hours ago
GROGNARDIA

Letting Someone Else Do Our Imagining - One of the most curious contradictions at the heart of our shared hobby is the tension between *creativity* and *consumption*, a topic I've wrestled with...
1 day ago
Akratic Wizardry

OSRIC the Third - The wise sages at Mythmere Games are hard at work on the third version of *OSRIC* (“Old School Reference and Index Compilation”). You can support this proj...
1 day ago
Akratic Wizardry

OSRIC the Third - The wise sages at Mythmere Games are hard at work on the third version of *OSRIC* (“Old School Reference and Index Compilation”). You can support this proj...
1 day ago
Tales of the Grotesque and Dungeonesque

Ivahn Katavarg - The Silent Forest’s most powerful villain is Ivahn Katavarg, a feral lycanthrope bandit. Ivahn Katavarg and his clan were inspired by the crimes attribut...
1 day ago
Monsters and Manuals

Elvenised Humans - It is a feature of human social history that empires rely on a construction of a Gramscian 'cultural hegemony', whereby elite culture distinguishes itself ...
1 day ago
CROSS PLANES

I've just released Folk Lore 2 for Shadowdark - I've just released Folk Lore 2, which features 11 new ancestries for Shadowdark, including Bearfolk, Catfolk, Crowfolk, Elephantfolk, Hippofolk, Lizarf...
1 day ago
B/X BLACKRAZOR

Consistent Competence - I don't have a post for today (though I am up to *"E"* in my June posts), but instead will direct my readers over to the Tao's most recent...and excellent....
1 day ago
TEMPLE OF DEMOGORGON

Isle of Dread - Have you been to Sharks Bay? - Not far from the village of Tanaroa and the great wall there is a bay with narrow beaches that is inhabited by several especially aggressive Bull Shar...
1 day ago
Supergirl Comic Box Commentary

FCBD 2025 - I'm a big fan of Free Comic Book Day. What could be better than free books from a bunch of companies, promoting their next big thing! When my kids were...
1 day ago
From the Sorcerer's Skull

Wednesday Comics: DC, August 1984 (week 1) - My mission: to read DC Comics' output from January 1980 (cover date) to *Crisis*. This week, I'm looking at the comics that were at newsstands on the week ...
1 day ago
BASTIONLAND

Between the Seasons - Mythic Bastionland assumes that you’ll advance through the Seasons, and likely through the Ages, seeing your Knights grow old and maybe die a peaceful de...
2 days ago
What a Horrible Night to Have a Curse...

Movie Review: Thunderbolts* - On Saturday, my younger son and I went to see the newest MCU movie, Thunderbolts*. I have to say, I wasn't eagerly anticipating this movie, but the trail...
3 days ago
Raven Crowking's Nest

More Fun at the Seaside - Once more, thanks to the generous art contributions of Noble Hardesty, your PCs can fear the waves even more than they already do! *Giant ARMnemone:* In...
3 days ago
Tower of Zenopus

Valiant Swords of Greyhawk - Session 6: Bugbear Battle - *Time to start catching up!* This is the DM's Summary and Notes - for more details and the players' take on things take a look here. We begin in Homm...
3 days ago
Reviews from R'lyeh

[Fanzine Focus XXXVIII] The Travellers’ Digest #5 - On the tail of the Old School Renaissance has come another movement—the rise of the fanzine. Although the fanzine—a nonprofessional and nonofficial public...
3 days ago
GRUBB STREET

Play: Izzard's Shakespeare - * Eddie Izzard Hamlet* by William Shakespeare, Adapted for the stage by Mark Izzard, Directed by Selina Cadwell, Presented by Eddie Izzard, Seattle Rep, ...
3 days ago
Tower of the Archmage

Rappan: The black monastery appears - Session 275 was played on 03/16/25 Morgana, wizard 10 (Rob) Borumar, Triton Thief 11 (Josh) Blotto, Goblin Fighter 8 (Lanse) Nick, Fighter 9 (Me) Koltic, Cl...
3 days ago
False Machine

VotE:Redux – Agriculture - Big lie – agriculture is impossible underground. But of course that makes the whole setting a lie, which it is. Since VotE was originally a ‘more-pseudo-...
4 days ago
Elfmaids & Octopi

Sinkholes! - *Im curating an art show so have been tied up with that a bitd12 Depth*1 d6 x 3m/10f 2 2d6 x 3m/10f 3 3d6 x 3m/10f 4 4d6 x 3m/1...
5 days ago
The Dungeoneering Dad

Frost Giant Friday - "The Beast" by CaelGibran - "The Beast" by CaelGibran
6 days ago
In Places Deep

Cringe Ye Be Lest Cringe Ye Become: A Nightwick Miscelany - Here's some random stuff from the long running Nightwick campaigns that doesn't really fit in the book and doesn't really have a coherent enough theme...
1 week ago
el blog de Victor Santos

- *BOCETOS VARIADOS (36) * *VARIED SKETCHES (36) * Bocetos rápidos de diferentes fuentes. Quick sketches from different sources.
1 week ago
Krell Laboratories

Eye of the Beholder - The plot of *The Ugly Stepsister* is Cinderella as seen from the point of view of Elvira, the elder stepsister. As the film opens, Elvira's mother, Rebek...
1 week ago
Gothridge Manor

Adventure Writing Session Turns Into a Hex Crawl - Last Thursday I got on to do another Adventure Writing Session and Paul Turner joined me. We decided to use his zine, Critical Hit to roll up a hex flowe...
1 week ago
Hidden in Shadows

How many editions of D&D, Part II - Back in July of 2022 I made a frivilous post on my thought regarding how many editions of D&D there really were. I came up with 8. Since then I have ent...
1 week ago
Beyond Fomalhaut

[BLOG] News on the March! Episode VII. - This post continues the series of brief play reports I have been posting on Discord. This does not cover every single session (sometimes, recon and setup...
1 week ago
Halls of the Nephilim

Happy Alien Day - This Dustin Lee Massey crossover piece of art is fun.
1 week ago
The Ongoing Campaign

[Obscure Games] Rolemaster - Originally published as an alternative combat system for *Dungeons & Dragons*, followed up by an alternative magic system and finally an alternative ch...
1 week ago
The Troll Dens

State of the Trolls: April '25 -
2 weeks ago
World of Ortix

Random Posts! - Roll 1d8 and be amazed. 1. *Blackened Iron Pillar.* Every new moon, a group of 2d6+5 cultists gather around to sacrifice an albino, three headed go...
2 weeks ago
Coins and Scrolls

Tariffs, CanCon, and You - In 1972 the CBC asked listeners to complete the saying "As Canadian as...", to match "As American as apple pie." The winner was "As Canadian as possible ...
3 weeks ago
Realms of Chirak

Observations on Running Three D&D-Types At Once (D&D 2024 vs. Shadowdark vs. Pathfinder) - Running Shadowdark back to back with Pathfinder and D&D 5.5 has been an interesting experience. I have observed the following in running what is essenti...
3 weeks ago
Batgirl - Mera - Batwoman

Birds Of Prey #9 - *Birds Of Prey #9* *Variant Cover Artwork by Ejikure*
4 weeks ago
Stargazer's World

Is it too early to revisit D&D 4th Edition? - My feelings toward D&D 4th Edition are mixed. When I first read the rules back in 2008 I immediately fell in love. I really liked 4E’s powers, the evocativ...
4 weeks ago
Roles, Rules, and Rolls

The Next 52 (26?) Pages - As promised, here is the pdf of the first 26 of the Next 52 pages. It's an expansion to my preferred homebrew adventure game system that, like the Expert...
4 weeks ago
Quest for Fun!

Pro Active Price Increases - Consumers see retailers raising prices ahead of tariffs as something unethical. It seems to depend on whether they like your store. If the retailer is d...
4 weeks ago
Adventures in Gaming v2

Adventures in the Three Kingdoms - A while back I worked up a combined, modified map, based on three old-school *Heritage Dwarfstar* mini-game maps from *Barbarian Prince*, *Goblin*, and ...
5 weeks ago
Blog of Holding

Distances in the 2024 Monster Manual - As a d20 monster designer, a question I often have is “how D&D is this distance?” D&D has certain speeds, distances, and ranges that it likes more than oth...
1 month ago
Pulsipher Game Design

A "special" review of my book "Game Design," with a twist (the book is NOT the point) - A special book “review” of my book Game Design [ Note. This was submitted as a column for “Worlds of Design” on enworld.org. I’ve written more than 200 ...
1 month ago
Calvin's Canadian Cave of Coolness

Pure Ruby -
1 month ago
Trollsmyth

Lexicon of Klarkash-Ton, Hierophant of Atlantis: Lupanar - This time, we follow the good High Priest to the far future, to the final continent of Earth, Zothique, for a a tale of ennui and love: Morthylla. Witho...
1 month ago
Havards Blackmoor Blog

Blackmoor Trademark Now Registered to Estate of Dave Arneson LLC - As of March 4th, 2025, the Blackmoor Trademark is listed as Registered to the The Estate of David Arneson LLC. The estate first applied to register the...
2 months ago
Worlds in a Handful of Dice

Vampire: The Masquerade 1st Edition, Year Two - Some years ago, I read through all of Vampire: The Masquerade 1st Edition. I covered the products from 1991 in a pair of posts and then kept up the posting...
2 months ago
Daddy Rolled a 1

Warring States: A Mini Setting for Old-School Fantasy RPGs - This is another "mini-setting" that I posted as a series of graphic images on Twitter and Instagram just about a year and a half ago, but thought it was ...
2 months ago
About Bruce Heard and New Stories

D&D Class: The Cryptreaver - BBC, Tales of the Old Bailey (unknown artist)This derivative of the *D&D BECMI* thief class describes a specialized tomb robber and somewhat of a scaveng...
2 months ago
Servitor Ludi

The New Game: Completed - With huge apologies to anyone out there who has been waiting for this, I'd like to bring to a close the *TenStones* Glass Bead Game that I started in *Dec...
2 months ago
Lasgunpacker

Beta Strike - This weekend past, I had the chance to play Alpha strike again with P, this time to celebrate the completion of his new hobby and gaming shed. It is har...
3 months ago
The Wasted Lands

Alignment in O.G.R.E.S. Addendum - Additional Thoughts on Alignment In case you all haven't seen it, Tim Brannan has been doing a super fun exercise with the O.G.R.E.S. games over on his Th...
3 months ago
The Disoriented Ranger

DM Style Questionnaire: What are you playing like? - *Hey folks. Quick little post here since I had a discussion with a good friend about the different types of rpg out there and what that means (please tra...
3 months ago
Once More Unto the Breach!

Forever unto the breach, dear friends... - Sorry, I haven't been around. But it's for all the right reasons. My roleplaying card is constantly filled, these days. I started Once More Unto the Brea...
3 months ago
Elf Lair Games

Reminder: We have MOVED! - Just a quick reminder, folks! The official Elf Lair Games blog has merged with my Wasted Lands fantasy blog. If you're following us, we can now be found...
3 months ago
There's more to Oz than the Yellow Brick Road

Another Year Gone - Hello 2025! I'm a little disappointed, since I did not achieve my New Year's Resolutions for 2024. My main resolution was to run a campaign. Specifical...
4 months ago
Forgotten Runes

2024 Kickstarters - My annual update of the status of the Kickstarters I have backed. No new additions to the wall of shame and "Lady Ingrade" actually posted a draft in No...
4 months ago
Ramblings of a Great Khan

2024 Retrospective - A pic I thought was cool on FB, just to grab attention. I didn't do much of anything in 2024. My health took a nose dive this past year, although, looki...
4 months ago
The Cryptic Archivist

New English Rule Book for Star Trek: The Invasion of Klingon Empire - Get the Rule Book on BoardGameGeek.com *Star Trek: The Invasion of Klingon Empire *(Tsukuda Hobby, 1982) Scott Muldoon and I have completed our English tran...
4 months ago
Literalchemy

Knight in the Ruins of the End [S1.11] - Gertrude opened her eyes. She felt something soft and plush between her legs. Dim illumination filtered from under the door, and when she began to move ...
4 months ago
Carjacked Seraphim

Kanoodle as In-Game Puzzle - Part 1 - For a very long time, I've been interested in integrating real puzzles into my tabletop games. I know that some folks prefer to keep character skills separ...
4 months ago
The House of Little Fears

Favorite Child - As much as I love Streets of Bedlam, Wyrd is Bond, Normal, Texas, and all the other worlds I’ve created over the years, Little Fears remains my favorite ch...
7 months ago
The Semi-Retired Gamer

Monster Entries Inspired by Dragonbane - As I compile information for my fantasy setting into a document for tabletop use, I find inspiration in the *Dragonbane* Bestiary entries. Instead of mer...
8 months ago
Armchair Gamer

More Moria - Thanks to Free League's Moria: Through the Doors of Durin sourcebook for their Lord of the Rings RPG The One Ring, we have an updated & official map, guid...
8 months ago
The Savage AfterWorld

The Savage AfterWorld -- From Gaming Blog To Publishing House - Although The Savage AfterWorld (TSAW, for short) has fallen silent for a while, it's never gone away. Folks still stop by to read old reviews of different ...
1 year 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...
1 year ago
Katie Salidas

Shout out to My MMA coach and my youngest kiddo for this amazing new book -
1 year ago
JAMES MISHLER GAMES

[Now Available] Hawkmoor Geographica -- A Shadowdark Campaign Setting - *Hawkmoor Geographica* *Designed for use with the Shadowdark RPG* *By James Mishler and Jodi Moran-Mishler* *Hawkmoor Geographica* describes the geography o...
1 year ago
The Nine and Thirty Kingdoms

A Short Update - Nothing new to share in terms of D&D stuff, but I have to say I've been a little more productive on another project now that all social media sites are u...
1 year 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...
1 year ago
Forgotten Realms Campaigns

Sexy Goblins? - Not sure how I feel about this...
1 year ago
Red Sonja: She Devil with a Sword

Red Sonja Pearl's Before Swine - So Dynamite have (as of Feb 2023) ended all Red Sonja series, but have decided to launch an Indiegogo campaign for a cosplayer and "influencer" writing ...
2 years ago
Dr. Theda's Crypt

Almost Time !!! - Only Two ,ore Weeka... Ans it will be Gallow'een
2 years ago
MONSTER BRAINS

Osamu Tezuka (1928 - 1989) - [image: Osamu Tezuka - Shonen Magazine Cover, 1970]Shonen Magazine Cover, 1970 [image: Osamu Tezuka - Shonen Magazine Cover Illustration 1970]Shonen Maga...
2 years ago
Against The Wicked City

Notes on a semi-successful skill system - When I finished my Team Tsathogga campaign back in 2019, one of the things that I noted afterwards was the extent to which fighters had struggled to keep...
2 years 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.
2 years ago
A Rust Monster Ate My Sword...

Just a Note... - Hey, all. Just a quick note to visitors who may be trying to download a character sheet, adventure, whatever: I closed down my hosting account for the s...
3 years ago
Being Retro

Billy F'n Gibbons: "She's On Fire" - *William Frederick Gibbons (born December 16, 1949) is an American rock musician who is the guitarist and primary vocalist of ZZ Top. He began his career...
3 years ago
Genius Loci Games

~Into the Unknown~ - Sorry, couldn’t help myself! Seriously speaking though Pacesetter games have just released a 5e version of Into the Unknown which Pacesetter describes as...
3 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...
3 years ago
herding cats & burning soup

Tasty Delights-- What's Been In My Kitchen Lately - I'm just doing a terrible job of getting blog momentum going other than the odd garden post. Oof! I've been spending my time at the pantry, in the garden. ...
3 years ago
osarmory.com

Design Journal: Star Wars Playtest Characters! - I mentioned in my post last Thursday that I ran my first playtest of my new rules engine last Wednesday, and it went swimmingly! I also mentioned that I wa...
4 years ago
Swords Against the Outer Dark

The Spine of Night Premiering at SXSW Tonight! - *The Spine of Night* will be premiering tonight at *SXSW*. I am extremely excited about this one! If the past output from Morgan King/Gorgonaut has been ...
4 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." ...
4 years ago
A Very Creepy Blog

NIghtmare #20 - Sebastian Boada provides the cover for this issue of Nightmare, cover dated August 1974. We start with the one page "Horror Fragments: The Demon Whale" by ...
5 years ago
STUFFER SHACK

The Kickstarter has Funded! - Our first Kickstarter has funded in the first day. Pretty pumped! Some of you reading this have already received some version of these accessories in the...
5 years ago
Billy Goes to Mordor

Call of Cthulhu 9: the Wolf Within! - The Clue January 27th, following up on clues from Session 8, the investigators traveled North to the village of Lesser Edale in Derbyshire to investigate...
5 years ago
I Fly By Night - clash bowley's blog

Blood Games 4 Bestiary - We are currently working on the Blood Games 4 Bestiary. We are completely revamping it. I just essentially copied the original bestiary when I came out sit...
5 years ago
BACK TO THE DUNGEON!

Reevaluating My RPG Gamer (NON) Life - CAUTION LANGUAGE! *After the 4E Apocalypse and the OSR* Well my old group from back in 2006-2009, well some of the people started to suck and make it n...
5 years ago
Troll and Flame

VR Digital Table Top - Been lot of OSR / Nostalgia posts here recently. Just to show I'm also hip to new fangled things too. Virtual Reality isn't as smooth and effortless as oth...
5 years ago
Armor Goes Clank!

Armor Goes Clank 018 February 5, 2020 (I Don't Know What This Andorra Country Here Is) (55:45) - Brian pretends he's an expert on the Ottoman Empire, both hosts talk about their favorite video games of the 1990s, and Mark lays some Man from Taured know...
5 years ago
Sorcery & Super Science!

More Arden Vul Art - Another great piece from Del, this one's the Forum of Set: a place that the PCs may spend quite a bit of time within.
5 years ago
Heroes & Other Worlds

Not Necromancy... - I am indeed alive! AN incredibly busy year of travel just got more crazy as the year ended. In between I continued to work and play-test a different mag...
5 years ago
Geekerati

[From the Archives] Episode 24: An Interview with Jeff Mariotte and a Discussion of Vampires and Other Things that Prefer the Night - On October 15, 2007, Jeff Mariotte visited our show for a short 15-minute interview that helped us kick off a conversation about Vampire movies and televis...
5 years ago
Mesmerized by Sirens

PARCHMENTS FROM THE CATACOMB! - My new project is hosted at the following *LINK*
5 years ago
Horror Blogger Alliance

Howlin' Wolf Records presents "BETTER WATCH OUT" and a few more to complete your Holiday! - One more score in the end of the year... Howlin' Wolf Records presents "BETTER WATCH OUT" music by Brian Cachia. BETTER WATCH OUT is a horror/dark comed...
5 years ago
Thac0 forever!

The Infernals - Soooo,the beholder ended up sucking to the point where I don't even want to post pics until I paint it again. However, work has been a bit light this week ...
5 years ago
Kaijuville

Still here, part 2 - As mentioned in Part 1, I've been posting more elsewhere and I need to refresh this neglected blog. Along with more gaming content, I want to update the H...
5 years ago
Graph Paper Games

Mine Playset Finished - Boy, it feels good to see a project through to completion. The color scheme looks really good. It was a good first run, especially in getting an idea...
5 years ago
Strange Magic

The Hanging Cage - This is a pair of short encounters for use with Basic Dungeons & Dragons although it can be used with other editions and game systems without much extra wo...
5 years ago
Teach Game Design

Another way for Udemy to screw things up - Udemy now expires all free coupons older than 30 days. This is to prevent "coupon abuse", though they don't say what that actually is. It's in Udemy's inte...
5 years ago
Spirit of the Blank

[DFAE] Ace Squadron's Aces - [image: Related image] The ships of Ace Squadron, which consists of "aces," all have the word "Ace" in their names. I'm not sure if this is confusing or j...
5 years ago
Ruminations of a Geek

Thinking out loud about Procedural Generation - DunGen has been around awhile now. The theming tags are a success in making the kind of rooms & monsters used make sense together when applied, but the ran...
6 years ago
Dark Corners Of Role Playing

A Pipeful Of Trouble Adventure By Bret James Stewart From D-oom Products For Labyrinth Lord Or Your Old School Campaigns - "All is not well in Brierfield. The idyllic halfling village has fallen prey to unknown bandits and marauders. These peaceful victims of shattered loves ...
6 years ago
The Eye of Joyful Sitting Amongst Friends

The G+ Apocalypse - This is where to find me after the fall of the G+ empire. Facebook https://m.facebook.com/brett.slocum Blog Https://joyfulsitting.blogspot.com The Tekumel ...
6 years ago
House of Self-Indulgence

The Amateurs (Usama Alshaibi, 2003) - I don't remember François Truffaut or Karen Finley being mentioned in any of Ed Powers' depressing Dirty Debutantes movies. But then again, I haven't ...
6 years ago
Beyond the Pale Gate

Lost in Translation - the Fighting-Man - I've been pondering a lot lately about the LBB fighting-man. No shock there. I have several posts in draft form that I'm working on addressing this. Hopefu...
6 years ago
A Paladin In Citadel

The Fantasy Trip Kickstarter: A Good Deal? - After 35 years, Steve Jackson of Steve Jackson Games has finally re-acquired the rights to The Fantasy Trip, the tactical fantasy combat and light rolepl...
6 years ago
Sword+1

Hirelings for my Barrowmaze campaign - I have been creating a random generation spreadsheet for hirelings for my new Barrowmaze campaign, which is set in my Japan-like setting called Oyashima. ...
7 years ago
Beyond the Black Gate

Adventure Lookup - This looks like a handy resource : AdventureLookup.com Looks like more than 200 1e/B/x/osr adventures in the database so far. Should come in handy next tim...
7 years ago
Rended Press

Lasers & Feelings & Assorted L&F Mods - *THIS LIST IS NO LONGER UPDATED AS OF 2022-10-18* *I have a soft spot in my heart for Lasers & Feelings. I use it in my Digital Narratives class to introdu...
7 years ago
Ostensible Cat

A little playing around - So, I've been going through some of my older work and giving it the colour treatment. Daisey does most of my colour work but I do like to play around with ...
8 years ago
Murky Murky: Roleplaying Advice and Fiction

Full-Armor Alexa and more fiction excerpts! - More Alexa concept art, this time regarding the heavier armor that she brings along when she knows she will need it. At first, I was really in love wit...
8 years ago
Dynasty Zero

Vikings on my Mind - Crap. I'm doing it again. I can never focus long enough on one campaign idea to get any meaningful work done on it. A couple of months ago it was *White ...
8 years ago
A Hamsterish Hoard of Dungeons and Dragons

More Little Treasures - Well. My tentative plans to actually post this year were well and truly derailed over the last few months by everything from surprise renovations (ongoing...
9 years ago
Secrets of the Shadowend

Monster/Adventure: Apisastes [S&W] [5e] - I'm experimenting with dual-stat blocks for monsters. This is a first draft, so expect changes and feedback is strongly desired. *Update: Revised stat block...
10 years ago

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