Creature for Any Setting (5e) -Thelidu
The Thelidu are one of my favorite monsters from +Matt Finch‘s 0e Reloaded Monster Book for the Core Version of Swords & Wizardry. They make some pretty big appearances in Tomb of the Past Revealed and in Assault on the Southern Horn. Since I’m currently converting Assault on the Southern Horn to 5e I had to […]
Quick Note – Frog God Games Kickstarting 5e Quests for S&W/PF Conversion
+Bill Webb of Frog God Games announced today the Kickstarter program for the previously hinted at Swords & Wizardry and Pathfinder Conversion of the Quests of Doom 5e adventures that partner company Necromancer Games recently Kickstarted to huge success. The Swords & Wizardry and Pathfinder books will feature 18 Adventure, 12 of which will be written […]
Quick Review – Raiders of the Forgotten Treasure
Raidersof the Forgotten Treasure by the Middle Kingdoms Adventure & Company is a short 8-page dungeon crawl that is compatible with Swords & Wizardry and can be easily moved to any of the OSR systems. Raiders is an interesting adventure because of the writer and the premise of the adventure. From the title page: “The […]
Patreon Supported 5-Minute Adventure – Tomb of the Past Revealed
This is the first Patreon supported 5-minuted adventure with a map provided by +Dyson Logos. All Patreons will get a .pdf version of this adventure at the end of the month (as part of an anthology with my over free adventures this month) with art work and layout. This is the third Icago adventure, the first […]
The Glide Frog a Creature for Any Setting
A new creature for use in Swords & Wizardry (and most other OSR systems) and the Next Edition. Glide Frog The croak came from above them as they raced through the marsh lands. Looking up El saw the large dark green form of a frog gliding above them, long tongue lolling from its mouth. Type: […]
New Creature for any setting – The Gaistig (S&W and Next Edition)
Below is a new undead/Ghost enemy to be encountered in the deepest tombs and most dark places in any game. The Glaistig is based on a Scottish ghost by the same name. Unlike what is presented below the Glaistig of Scottish legend was often a benign … or at the very least neutrual spirit that […]
The Summoner – A really simple class for Swords & Wizardry
I bet anyone here five dollars that this has been done and done far better than anything I could do. However, I watched some Lodoss War today and watched more than a number of FFX cut scenes on youtube so I had to have a hand at it. As always comments are welcomed so please […]
Quick Note – Modern Basic Playtest Tomorrow
Tomorrow I will be playing Modern Basic at my local library. Oddly the game isn’t really modern but takes place in the 1940s. I have 3 players all of which will be getting pre-gens to play with. Honestly I cannot wait. Between this and the coming playtest of Chromatic Commandos I’m feeling things are looking […]
Quick Review – PSE4 Zedkiel’s Chapel
This morning I picked up +Jeffrey Tadlock‘s+Frank Turfler and the adventure was written by Dustin Clark. Iron Tavern Press’s forth Pocket-sized Encounter release “Zedkiel’s Chapel”. A small location based adventure formatted for tablet reading and ranging 20 pages (2 Pages cover/back. 1 page credits, 1 page introduction to PSE, 13 pages of adventure 1 page new monsters […]
Back in the Saddle! Flower of the Heart a Spell for S&W, Next and Pathfinder
Well my wedding/honeymoon/vaction went great. got a tan, learned to surf (kind of) and enjoyed the time with my new wife in a place far enough away from home that the stresses and bothers of home life vanished … if even for a short time. now, however, I am back and I have a deadly […]