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Note from 10-2-2025: Parts of this tutorial are a bit outdated, due both to QGIS updates and an improve understanding of what people want out of their hexmaps. While there's...Linked by the ring
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Step 1: Download or make a csv file with monster stats. I'm using columns A-P of the free and open-source Basic Fantasy RPG monsters from the sheet here. Similar spreadsheets...
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The cleric is one of the weirder things to have made it into ‘canonical’ D&D: A mishmash of crusading knight and Van Helsing with Catholic trappings in a supposedly...
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I have been inexplicably blessed by Fortune and found an in-person group to play 1974 White Box OD&D with. I'm working on a longer post about what a unique and invigorating...
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One of my 'white whale' RPG campaign goals is to run a hard(-ish) sci-fi rocketpunk campaign in a setting similar to The Expanse or the settings sketched out on the Atomic...
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This is yet another 'guy who started with new D&D editions discovers the OSR and decides to read the entire AD&D DMG' post. I won't pretend to have anything particularly novel...
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Inspired by the magnificent spell names in Worlds Without Number and by reading Vance’s Dying Earth series, I decided to supply alliterative adepts and thesaurus-loving...
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One of my minor pet peeves with encounter tables is that they usually leave the GM to improvise an encounter from general terrain type, a monster, and possibly a reaction roll....
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I’ve been working on a homebrewed D&D-esque hack intended for running classic & OSR adventure modules in my preferred style. I’m going to be posting some design notes where I...
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It is said that the Elves were sired by our ancestors, perhaps through congress with a woodland spirit or a demon. Others maintain that the Elves are the results of a lost...