Dyson’s Delve - Session 12
July 27, 2024
OD&D & Dyson's Delve & Swords & Wizardry & Downtime in Zyan
Last session of Dyson’s Delve turned out more eventful than I had anticipated. This session will deal with the aftermath of those events and,
Dyson’s Delve - Session 11
July 25, 2024
OD&D & Dyson's Delve & Swords & Wizardry & Downtime in Zyan
I’ve been thinking a lot about how to tackle the upcoming challenges in Dyson’s Delve. At this point, the group has pretty much run into the limits
Dyson’s Delve - Session 10
July 23, 2024
OD&D & Dyson's Delve & Swords & Wizardry & Downtime in Zyan
While exploring into a deeper level than they were really ready for, the group finally ran into another party of adventurers in Dyson’s Delve.
Dyson’s Delve - Session 9
July 20, 2024
OD&D & Dyson's Delve & Swords & Wizardry & Downtime in Zyan
As I continue to play through Dyson’s Delve using Swords & Wizardry (affiliate link), I’ve gotten into a good groove of session structure. Nobody
Dyson’s Delve - Session 8
July 18, 2024
OD&D & Dyson's Delve & Swords & Wizardry & Downtime in Zyan
After having raided most or all of the original dungeon, the group will spend a little time in the local settlement before returning to their delve.
Dyson’s Delve - Session 7
July 17, 2024
OD&D & Dyson's Delve & Swords & Wizardry
Thanks to friends and readers who have told me how they’re following and enjoying these play reports. Truthfully, I do these for my own fun, but
Dyson’s Delve - Session 6
July 15, 2024
OD&D & Dyson's Delve & Swords & Wizardry
The adventurers have cleared out the goblins from the first couple of levels of Dyson’s Delve, but they want to head back into the dungeon. The
Pilgrimage of the Sun Guard: Zachariah
July 14, 2024
Pilgrimage of the Sun Guard & Journaling
I played “Pilgrimage of the Sun Guard” (PSG) by my friend Amanda P. this weekend. This is a journaling game roughly in the style of Thousand Year
Dyson’s Delve - Session 5
July 13, 2024
OD&D & Dyson's Delve & Swords & Wizardry
Finally, I have a group that survived an expedition into Dyson’s Delve. I’ve updated my roster, done some map coloring, and generally gotten ready
Dyson’s Delve - Session 4
July 12, 2024
OD&D & Dyson's Delve & Swords & Wizardry
I’ve decided to go back into the Dyson’s Delve mini-megadungeon, carrying forward the one character that survived. However, I’ve made a few
Dyson’s Delve - Session 3
July 9, 2024
OD&D & Dyson's Delve & Swords & Wizardry
Before getting started, a few notes about last session: First, I forgot to use some of Fyat’s gnomish and thievery abilities. That likely cost his
Dyson’s Delve: Session 2
July 7, 2024
Dyson's Delve & OD&D & Swords & Wizardry
Continuing from Session 1, the party found an entrance down into the sub-surface levels of an old ruined watchtower inhabited by goblin raiders.
Dyson’s Delve: Session 1
July 6, 2024
Dyson's Delve & OD&D & Swords & Wizardry
I’ve decided to explore the updated 2019 version of Dyson’s Delve using Swords & Wizardry. As far as I know, this is still just a Patreon exclusive,
Return to Ker Nethalas
June 26, 2024
Ker Nethalas
With the release of v1.5 of “Ker Nethalas: Into the Midnight Throne” (affiliate link), I wanted to come back and give it a try. I created a new
Thousand Year Old Vampire: Heathcliff
June 25, 2024
Thousand Year Old Vampire & Journaling
I just finished reading Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë and was struck by the parallels between Heathcliff and the classic vampire. That’s no
Ker Nethalas - Exploring the Starting Domain
April 19, 2024
Ker Nethalas
I’m trying again now that I understand Ker Nethalas: Into the Midnight Throne a bit better, although it’s entirely possible I’m still missing
Thoughts on Ker Nethalas
April 14, 2024
Ker Nethalas
After seeing some YouTube playthroughs, I picked up a copy of Ker Nethalas: Into the Midnight Throne. This is a solo dungeon crawl game, meaning no
Sacretta Carnifexa - Part 3
April 8, 2024
Krevborna & OD&D & The Monster Overhaul & Swords & Wizardry
The newest members of the Sacretta Carnifexa prepare to return to the Blackened Tower, steeling their resolve and replenishing their ranks. Having
Sacretta Carnifexa - Part 2
April 2, 2024
Krevborna & OD&D & Tome of Adventure Design & Worlds Without Number & Swords & Wizardry
The party is still in the Blackened Tower, the former lair of Albinus the necromancer. Albinus is dead, but these new members of the Sacretta
Sacretta Carnifexa - Part 1
March 30, 2024
Krevborna & OD&D & Swords & Wizardry
As the spotlight is shifting from Brother Erlan as the primary protagonist to a group of adventurers under his command / patronage, as well as a
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