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• The Tyrant's Hand
  3w ago · 14 min
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  The Ruins of Fantasy Every fantasy RPG world I know, or more certainly every one I want to run a dungeon crawl game in is filled with huge ruins.  Above ground, underground …...
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  • The Explorateur: Issue #21 · Explorers Design
  • Patchwork Newsletter (Vol 2, Issue 26) · Patchwork Paladin
  • Shiny TTRPG links #282 · Seed of Worlds
• A FEW CRYSTALS MORE 2 - IMPERIAL NOBLE CLASS
  6w ago · 3 min
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   A FISTFUL OF CRYSTALS SUPPLEMENTARY CLASSNEW CLASS - IMPERIAL NOBLENote: Imperial Nobles are a sort of  “advanced class”, a substitute form the traditional “elf” and reference...
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  • Shiny TTRPG links #280 · Seed of Worlds
• Every Angel is Terrifying...
  3mo ago · 7 min
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  Reskinning the BeholderThis is an attempt to reskin Dungeons & Dragons classic weird and terrifying monster the Beholder in a way that works for less generic fantasy settings…...
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  • BEHOLD AND BE NOT AFRAID: The Mistaken Divinity Of The Beholder · I CAST LIGHT!
  • Cat Scraps: Apr 26 · AMONG CATS AND BOOKS
  • Worth Sharing (April ’26) · 52 Monsters

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  • Shiny TTRPG links #273 · Seed of Worlds
  • Patchwork Newsletter (Vol 2, Number 16) · Patchwork Paladin
• The Future - 2026
  6mo ago · 15 min
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  A Dyson Logos ClassicThis post was written as a "Secret Santicore" response to the Dododecahedron's request : "What are your hopes for the future of the OSR/NSR?"  What is the...
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  • Worth Sharing (May ’26) · 52 Monsters
  • Shiny TTRPG links #263 · Seed of Worlds
  • CATMAIL #1 · AMONG CATS AND BOOKS

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  • Patchwork Newsletter (Vol 2, Issue 1) · Patchwork Paladin
• Dungeon Design Note: Obstacles Support Exploration
  8mo ago · 22 min
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  Less Combat ... More Obstacles I’ve been talking about dungeon crawling as a play style here for years, and I’m not alone among RPG bloggers to do so. Most of the points All...
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  • Conservation of Game - How Resilient is your Prep? · To Be Resolved
  • Worth Sharing (November ’25) · 52 Monsters
  • Shiny TTRPG links #251 · Seed of Worlds
• Dungeon Design Note: Defining Interactivity
  13mo ago · 28 min
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  A lot of dungeon design advice focuses on “interactivity”, and to a degree this word can be a meaningless substitute for “stuff I personally like”. Yet one should strive to...
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  • Worth Sharing (August ’25) · 52 Monsters
  • Shiny TTRPG links #237 · Seed of Worlds
  • A Miscellany of Links pt. XXIII · Stuffed Crocodile
• Natural History of the Mantichora
  14mo ago · 11 min
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  A HUNTER OF THE VERGE AND WASTE At the heart of all violence, atrocity, and suffering is fear, and a mortal's greatest fear is death. Some will do anything to avoid it, face...
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  • Shiny TTRPG links #227 · Seed of Worlds
• Most Adventures are Bad - An Adventure Writing Process
  15mo ago · 12 min
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  This is an odd post, it’s adventure design advice, specifically dungeon/location based adventure design, but it’s not about specifics, just the process. I have been reading...
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  • TORCHES (6): A RPG Microblog Collection 5 · I CAST LIGHT!
  • Shiny TTRPG links #218 · Seed of Worlds
  • Most Adventures are Bad · Save vs. Total Party Kill
• Fear in a Handful of Dust
  16mo ago · 19 min
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  A Brief Barrow Fields GazetteerI was born on the Cidro. The City of Fountains, back during the war. Devil's pox and the proscriptions took most of my family. Left my poor...
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  • Shiny TTRPG links #215 · Seed of Worlds
• AN INTRODUCTION TO DUNGEON CRAWLING
  16mo ago · 18 min
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  You want to run a “Dungeon Crawl” adventure… Not just an adventure in a "dungeon", but a Dungeon Crawl - that distinct, classic mode of RPG play about exploring a fantastical...
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  • Shiny TTRPG links #214 · Seed of Worlds