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 …
Tag: rpg
Running Against the Cult of the Reptile God
I spent most of September writing a forty room, heavily interconnected dungeon for a freelance project. That was a good time and I’m pretty happy with how it turned out. When I say heavily interconnected, I mean heavily interconnected. I’ll go into my approach at a later date, but the 50% turnover looked like a …
Continue reading Running Against the Cult of the Reptile God
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 …
GameholeCon Recap
If you’re just here for the free adventure, scroll to the bottom! GameholeCon has a particular significance in my convention-going life. It wasn’t the first con I ever went to, that was GenCon/Origins in 1989, but it was the first con I went to after that long break. It’s local enough that we can drive, …
Proving Grounds of Folkvangr 
You must be logged in to post a comment.