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Is it a good idea to use a sacred art as a weapon? As a piece of showmanship? Perhaps it is no more profane than a paladin's blessed sword, or a cleric's angelic fire....
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Thought of some chess classes, then sketched up a small adventure. Behold!Pawn (start with rolling cover, a pike, and a vow of self-sacrifice)A: Move twice the first round of...
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These classes are so much fun that I literally couldn't stop people from making them. "Stop", I said. "No", they replied. Not relevant, but it's a good image. Romantic...
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I wrote a list of fifty class names, and the OSR Discord filled it out (Phlox did fifteen on his own here). Nicked this list from udan-adan and converted it into class names....Linked by the ring
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Thieves! Good stuff, thieves. Sneaky troublemakers who never seem to suffer the consequences they deserve. These are Lexi's thief guilds. As a Thief you can wear light...
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The Masked Clerics are the successors to Aeshe the Great Sage, and therefore successors to the g_ds themselves. They travel the world beating back evil and bringing light...Linked by the ring
- LIGHTNING'S HAND (GLOG class: Unfettered Paladin) Madman's Menagerie
- The Sceptre-Shaken World (Unfinished World pulp adventure module) Whose Measure God Could Not Take
- When Felon and Beast Were Paid: Unfinished World PC Generator Whose Measure God Could Not Take
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- Powers Full-Fearsome: miscellaneous abilities to put in the world somewhere Whose Measure God Could Not Take
- Silent Evermore (Class: Arbiter) Nothic's Eye
- Scenario: the Refutionary Whose Measure God Could Not Take
- The Sincerest Form of Flattery (GLOG Class: Champion) Nothic's Eye
- Cursed Evermore (GLoG Class: Acmori Clerics) Whose Measure God Could Not Take
- The Last Who The Face Had Played Whose Measure God Could Not Take
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AAAAAAAAAAAAAA FUCK, AAAAAAAAAAAAA!!!! WHAT THE FUCK AAAAA WHAT THE HELL HOLY SHIT YOU'RE A GIANT SPIDER AAAAAA!!!!! FUCK Class: GIANT SPIDER AAAAAA YOU ARE BIGGER THAN A...
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We had a discussion in the OSR Discord channel a few days ago about "dungeon"-crawling through ancient alien ships abandoned in deep space. What would be the dangers? What...
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What drives a man to drive the monkeys? What happened to you, and made you like this? The mind quails. What horrors you have experienced are yours alone to bear. Yours......
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The early Discworld novels hadn't settled down on having the Unseen University as a major in-setting faction. The wizards mostly just backstabbed each other, summoned...Linked by the ring
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Before I give you the long list of weird swords, let me babble at you about color for a moment. There is a disconnect between the words your language uses to describe color...Linked by the ring
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Vayra from the OSR Discord asks: "when do we get the damn wave-dancing samurai" Well, here he is. Source: Poseidon...samurai! by MyCKs Class: Wave-Dancing Samurai There is...Linked by the ring
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This is info for an ongoing campaign and may be of only slight interest to you, dear reader. But, nevertheless, I endeavor in all things for your amusement and your viewing...Linked by the ring
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"The Company, with G_d-like modesty, shuns all publicity. Its agents are, of course, secret; the orders it constantly and continually imparts are no different from those...
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Goose 'n' Pen prompts: "Zombies have become fully sapient and have etched out a couple of islands as their own! Every month they publish a 1-page newsletter to citizens...
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Nadie lo vio desembarcar en la unánime noche, nadie vio la canoa de bambú sumiéndose en el fango sagrado, pero a los pocos días nadie ignoraba que el hombre taciturno venía...
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The noble nroman, Ahistorian and Xenophon of Athens joined forces with me to test those rules for a Redwall game. We had a good time. nroman has a report here. Here is...
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Redwall! Holy shit, what a good idea for a campaign! It's all there already! Brian Jacques already drew you a bunch of maps! The world is already populated with weird towns...Linked by the ring
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The hammer of Industry is the beating heart of Empire. The Manufactory is a living foundry, consuming fuel and producing materiel. As tradition dictates, the Academy has...Linked by the ring
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The GLOG channel on the OSR Discord has a new challenge, issued by Arkos from Tome of Dreams; "rules to fight and play as giant monsters in the GLOG". This is a counterpart to...
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The Company shipped out the stations before they did a full scan of the planemo. Turns out the promising initial readings were just cave systems affecting the probes. Now,...Linked by the ring
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The g_ds were busy in the far west (before it all came crashing down). Archeologists and graverobbers will tell you the oceans in that part of the world are littered with...
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Monkie You are a monkey dad. You are a dad, and you are a monkey. Class: Monkey Dad You are a monkey who is also a dad. Every time you gain a level in this class you will...
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This is a Mortal Kombat ninja, (sort of), inspired by the OSR Discord. Class: Palette Swapped Ninja You are a follower of the Do-Cide, the Many-Colored Art, the Way of...Linked by the ring
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Here are a bunch of magical artifacts and character quirks. This is scraped off of a two-year-old Google Doc where I put down as-yet unused material. The tone and quality may...
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For wr3cking8a11 in the OSR Discord. Prompt: Pick one! - Answer jeff's 20 questions for modern earth. (whether the magic is secret or not is up to you) link - what are 10...Linked by the ring
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This world is violent. Many will take up the sword in defense of their lives, or the lives of the ones they love. Those who survive long enough pass into campfire story...Linked by the ring
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The spells for my cleric class are extremely dull. I don't know what I was thinking. Here are a few spells that are a little stranger. Spell List A cleric's spells are not...
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Knowledge of the digging of ditches, the hewing of forests, the laying of stones in roads and the building of structures was one of the first gifts given to man by the...Linked by the ring
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Inspired by a discussion in the OSR Discord. Source: Wikipedia A simple axiom of the universe; things which are better at surviving live, and things which are worse die....Linked by the ring
- 8 Fighters from Beyond the Wall Pillar of Worms
- clan-as-individual-as-class-as-npc Spiceomancy
- The Sceptre-Shaken World (Unfinished World pulp adventure module) Whose Measure God Could Not Take
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- When Felon and Beast Were Paid: Unfinished World PC Generator Whose Measure God Could Not Take
- Powers Full-Fearsome: miscellaneous abilities to put in the world somewhere Whose Measure God Could Not Take
- A Delta Directory Whose Measure God Could Not Take
- Dog Moods Whose Measure God Could Not Take
- The Last Who The Face Had Played Whose Measure God Could Not Take
- Microclass Compendium (Action 50, part 4) Whose Measure God Could Not Take
- GLOG Class - Fighter (Let There Be Blood-style) Archon's Court