Category: OSR

Short Review – D101 Games “Tomb of the Necromancers”

It is already obvious that I am a huge fan of D101 Games “Crypts & Things” line, given my love of all things Howard. So it was with squeals of joy when I discovered their newest adventure “Tomb of the Necromancers” by +Paul Mitchener. Of course this lead to a bit of fun over here […]

Three Generic Creatures for Any Setting and a Halloween Contest!

This weekend I took my family to our favorite haunted hayride, one that I typically gush about every year. This year, despite the 4 hour wait (which was off-set by an excellent metal band, roaring bonfire and some wicked cool Klingon fire dancing!) , I must once again gush and more so than ever before. […]

Quick Note – History Makes the Greatest Dungeons

The following link leads to one of the inspirations for one of the “dungeons” in Innfjord. The Mithraeum of San Clemente, Rome Remember Innsfjord features:  – 5 level Lighthouse – 3 Level Cave System under the Lighthouse – 2 Level Crypt under the Temple of Balance (what is it with me and evil crypts under neutral temples?) – […]

Quick Note – Tomb of the Necromancers is live!

For real this time! D101 Games, the guys who released the great Crypt & Things low Fantasy OSR take on the Swords & Wizardry game have released an adventure just in time for Halloween for Swords & Wizardry.Tomb of the Necromancers is a mid-level adventure for 4-6 characters and based on my quick flip through […]

Preview of My Next Adventure – Innsfjord

Below is a preview of the Village of Innsfjord from my upcoming adventure “Lights over Innsfjord”. I haven’t included the sketch of the town map, and as is obviously shown below a few of the entries have been deleted for this post to keep some surprise.  All in all the twon has 12 named locations and […]

Pseudo-Review: Inn of Lost Heroes

At the risk of losing anyone who may play my horror adventure “Lights over Innfjord” I need to say go buy “Inn of Lost Heroes” from Small Niche Games. Why? I’ll get to that during review. Inn of Lost Heroes is a low level adventure meant for Labrynith Lord,but is easily converted to any OSR […]

Quick Note – What’s in a name?

First a quick shout out to +Danny Prescott and +Theo Evans for the awesome work they did! Anyone out there gets the chance or needs some artists these guys are awesome! I hall be posting what they did for me later! Now then, with a whole heaping of well wishing and possible support from the folks over at +RPG Design […]

Puca – Creatures of Fae preview

In Gaelic, Caeltic and Welsh folk lore the Puca (or puck (English), pwwca (Welsh)) is a mischievous nature fae who can bring either good or bad fortune onto the person or peoples that cross his path. Some folklore claims them to be purely evil man-eaters, while other tales show the puca as being friendly and […]

Mermaid of the In-Land Sea – Generic Race/Class for S&W Core

A quick and messy race/class for play in S&W Core but could easily be converted to most OSR game systems. Opinions, as always, are highly sought and welcomed. *~*  Mermaid of the In-Land Sea Mermaids of the In-Land Sea are an ancient race that until recently have remained unknown to the surface races of […]

Updated – D101 Games Tomb of the Necromancers

UPDATE (1500 EST): According to +Newt Newport over at D101 Games “Tomb of the Necromancers” was accidently released early and has now been pulled. It will be made available next week. Until then I count the days and I promise I’ll update as soon as it is out! D101 Games, the guys who released the great […]

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