I’m late to the party for the Appendix N blogwagon, but that’s fine. A fair criticism can be levied at modern Dungeons & Dragons that it has become self-referential. It no longer pulls from myth or folklore, instead it has created its own worlds, and in fact, has come to inform the fantasy genre as …
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Miniatures Roundup
I didn’t get much painting done during that stretch of writing I did this spring, but I did get some done beforehand, and I’ve been trying to get more done since. A grumpy cleric from EC3D This guy was fun to work on. I was trying to get that Citadel dirty white cloth effect. I’m …
The Return…
Of the Darkness and Evil Regular Blogging, I Hope! Harken to the blogger’s refrain, “I know it’s been a while, but I’ll be posting more frequently now.” Yeah, we’ll see! So where have I been? Well, I jumped on an opportunity to run the Legends of Greyhawk preview at MagicCon in Chicago in February. That …
Looking Back: The Barovian Book of the Dead
I have looming writing deadlines, yay! It follows that this is an ideal time to kick off a blog series that I’ve wanted to do for quite a while. I’m going to go through the adventures I’ve written and put down what I remember of them and the experience of writing them. Then I’ll read …
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Greater and Lesser Ankhegs
Big Bugs! I'll skip the obvious Sir Mix-A-Lot joke, but I do like these underutilized monstrous insects. They can pop out of the ground to nab unsuspecting PCs and then crush them in their acid-dripping mandibles. Good times! They have an uncommon weakness in their soft bellies, expressed by having a lower AC when prone. …
Proving Grounds of Folkvangr 
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