One of the best things about this particular challenge this year is I have allowed myself the freedom of going back and watching movies I ha...

 Making up for lost time (ok, not really) but thought I dip into some classics. The Wolf Man (1941) "Even a man who is pure at hea...

 Managed to squeeze in all three of a theme today/tonight. Now, I don't trust who anyone says they are. You all know the plot. Alien pod...

"Rübezahl" by Moritz von Schwind (1859)  I am working on a post for tomorrow, and while doing some reading, this guy came up. Sinc...

 Editing continues to Basic Bestiary 1. Right now, I am working under the assumption that is will be one very large book for Vol. 1, current...

 Playing around with different layouts for Basic Bestiary. I did a few, and I didn't like most of them. Not a big deal, I have time. Rig...

Work on Basic Bestiary has picked back up. I have 360 completed monsters for it now. I still have my next pass at editing and mechanics twea...

 For the next few weeks, I will be posting monsters for use in the various "Powered by O.G.R.E.S." games I work on and use. These ...

 The hallway of Encounter Area #11 opens up to a massive room filled with stone sarcophagi.  A plaque as the PCs enter describes this as the...

 We decorated our "Geek Tree" this past weekend.  Even though my kids are older now and not really "kids" anymore (my ol...

 Past the necrotic slime, the party comes to an opening leading to a single circular room some 50' in diameter.  The floor of the room i...

 Once the doors to this tomb are open, the party will see a hallway with many alcoves. When the party enters the hall, green slime begins to...

Ok. Back it! We had some measurable snow here in Chicagoland, and I thought a snow monster might be nice for today. But while working on it,...

 Characters can hear a loud droning sound coming from encounter area 19 long before they see it. The monster is a Mezzalorn (a Wasp Demon). ...

 Trying to wrap-up my entries for my Deities & Demigods II: The Black Forest Mythos this week. Here is a monster I have always wanted to...

 The monster in encounter area 8 can be smelled before it is seen. The creature crawling on all fours is a gigantic ghoul. It is about the s...

One of the most prevalent monsters in this maze is found first in Encounter Area 7. This is a demonic Minotaur.   These minotaurs are relate...

Helga is likely one of the Goddesses I have thought about the most. She is the goddess of witches, ghosts, and magic. She is the syncretized...

 It is the first Monday of Autumn. I spent my weekend buying Halloween decorations and playing Baldur's Gate 3. My monster today was alm...