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
Undead Without Number - Session 3
March 24, 2024
Krevborna & Worlds Without Number & Mythic GME & The Monster Overhaul
Brother Erlan, a militant priest who fights the undead, is in Oakside investigating a series of attacks by undead. After uncovering the local
Undead Without Number - Session 2
March 21, 2024
Krevborna & Worlds Without Number & Mythic GME
After all that work to set things up (seriously, there was a lot of fucking around to get to a game setup I was happy with), I definitely want to
Undead Without Number - Session 1
March 19, 2024
Worlds Without Number & Krevborna & Mythic GME & D30 Sandbox Companion
While waiting for some other materials to arrive, I decided to upgrade a bit from Scarlet Heroes to use the Worlds Without Number rules from the
The Cryptorum - Session 5
March 14, 2024
Cinderheim & OD&D & Swords & Wizardry
Rather than (mostly) randomly stocking a dungeon as I go, this play session will involve using a randomly-generated dungeon from Donjon. While
The Cryptorum - Session 4
March 12, 2024
Cinderheim & OD&D & Swords & Wizardry
This should really be the final foray into this part of the dungeon. The adventurers will head back in one more time to scout out the arena and find
The Cryptorum - Session 3
March 11, 2024
Cinderheim & OD&D & Swords & Wizardry
As the adventurers prepare for their third delve into the Cryptorum, there are a few preparatory things to dig into. It would be useful to have
The Cryptorum - Session 2
March 9, 2024
Cinderheim & OD&D & Ruins of the Undercity & Swords & Wizardry
In the hellish desert of Cinderheim, where the demon sun beats down on the land, a group of adventurers seeks to win riches and glory, and perhaps a
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