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coming this Gen Con - So I have a short adventure that James Raggi of *Lamentations of the Flame Princess* will be releasing at GenCon (the Lord willing and the creek don't ri...26 minutes ago
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The Caverns of Ugard - By Shane Ward 3 Toadstools Labyrinth Lord Levels 1-3 maybe? The name Ugard is notorious with pain and fear! Thru-out the surrounding lands Ugard and his mi...2 hours ago
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5e: Over Inflated Sewer Guppy - From: Fulhoff of Clan Balderk To: Helja and Adrik of Clan Balderk Mother and Father: Please forgive the water stains and smudged ink. I’m afraid it couldn’...3 hours ago
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MSH - MA1: Children of the Atom - *From the back cover:* *"Homo Sapiens Superior.* *Stinking muties.* *Blessed and cursed with super-human abilities, the ranks of mutantkind are co...3 hours ago
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OSR: Boss Fight Design - I like boss fights. They provide a nice change of pace from traditional dungeon exploration. Surviving their challenges and emerging triumphant. My Alexandr...6 hours ago
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Zvezda Tiger II (15mm) - I picked up a couple of these Zvezda *Art of Tactic* snap-together kits the other day, not because I have any immediate use for them, but because I had a ...8 hours ago
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Senex Campaign 1: First Day in Dachau - After much thought, I've come to a decision about the Senex Campaign, which I took off-line some weeks ago. I have decided to write it out, so that it can...11 hours ago
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Hall of Judgment for DFRPG - Douglas Cole's Hall of Judgment is now in production for in a *Dungeon Fantasy Roleplaying Game* version. I backed it for $10 for a PDF so far, but I'm p...12 hours ago
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Levels and the Old-School Brain... - Level matters in role-playing games. It speaks to how powerful a character is, how much damage they can suffer, and how many spells they may cast. Ditto ...15 hours ago
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Plays Well With Others: Making 5e Bloodied - Yesterday I talked about how my Nentir Vale/Demon Slayers 5e game is a reboot of my 4e game and I will be adding more 4e elements to it. Today I spent some...16 hours ago
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MIDDLE DUNGEONS LEVEL FOUR 160 GORILLA BED ROOM. - 160 GORILLA BED ROOM. This room is furnished as a bedroom. It is inhabited by the apes so it is very rough. The walls are decorated with six paintings made...17 hours ago
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Two Tales: North to Greenbough and Back Into Skull Mountain - Over Father's Day weekend the wife and I were sick, so gaming was limited. But not zero! *North to Greenbough* The Company of the Dark Moon was contacted b...18 hours ago
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The Tegel Manor Legacy - Ghostly Action,Giga Dungeons & Sword & Sorcery Strangness - "Tegel Manor, a great manor-fortress on the seacoast, is rumored to be left over from ancient days when a charm was placed over it protecting it from most ...19 hours ago
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Barrow Mounds of the Lich and Famous - Burial mounds are a staple of fantasy games and stories. Today’s offering is a collection of nine different burial mounds … Continue reading →1 day ago
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One Page Dungeon Contest Results In - Results are in for this years contest! Congratulations to all the winners. I will be doing quick reviews for all the entries again this year once the pdf ...2 days ago
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Enter the Third Horizon - *The Dying Ship* is a scenario for use with the Middle East-influenced Science Fiction roleplaying game, Coriolis: The Third Horizon. Originally published...2 days ago
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The Homogenization of D&D - Ease of communication promotes assimilation. You only have to look around you for a few seconds to notice that. TV and the internet are bringing us all tog...2 days ago
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The Gift: Trouble at Leoric's Logging Camp - Time for another journey into the depths of the Vault my faithful Venturers! This month's D&D game (scheduled for a couple of weeks time) will see the play...2 days ago
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Stay in the Loop by Subscribing to our Mailing List! - For those *who have not ordered from TLS/TLB games, *we have a new address for subscribing for updates: *mailinglist@threelinestudio.com* We have mo...2 days ago
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LotFP Class: Warlock - People act as though making deals with devils is so damned dangerous. Devils are an embodiment of cosmic law. They’re constitutionally incapable of breakin...2 days ago
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B/X Essentials: Adventures and Treasures -- Draft Text v0.1.0! - Illustration by Michael ClarkeWhat with *B/X Essentials: Monsters* being close to wrapping up, my thoughts are beginning to turn vaguely to the fifth book...3 days ago
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Multiclass-ception: MCing into your own class (D&D 5e) - I hear people ask this on the internet, but never in my group. It sounds like an interesting thought exercise: could your D&D character "multiclass" into a...3 days ago
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Bit of a fail - Last night when I got home I thought I might try and do another podcast with anchor. I had downloaded the app, figured I'd use my onboard mic from my table...4 days ago
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Free RPG Day Book - Happy Free RPG Day New compilation of stuff from my blog https://www.patreon.com/posts/update-on-folk-194644594 days ago
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A note on my Spider Cult of Mirkwood Campaign posts - As you may have noticed, I’ve posted a lot about this campaign over the past day or so. The reason: my *Adventures in Middle-earth* campaign is starting up...4 days ago
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Thugs & Mooks by Lurker - Greetings all, The below is a contribution from “Lurker” on the Troll Lord forums. He’s running a Victorious game set in modern times, and created the foll...4 days ago
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Sale at Gamescience - OK dice nerds. I just got an email that there is an 18% off orders of $20 or more at Gamescience. There is no code; it is automatically added in the cart...4 days ago
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The Rains of Colorless Fire - The catastrophe that ended the ancient Suloise Imperium, known as the Rain of Colorless Fire, has long fascinated Greyhawk aficionados. The official canon ...4 days ago
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Elite: Not So Dangerous - The Thargoids are here! For definitions of “here” that are limited to certain locations in the game *Elite: Dangerous*, anyway. And ObisidanAnt, premier j...5 days ago
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Streaming matters for trad play - Midcentury, many educated people thought that hanzi, Chinese writing, was an albatross holding back Chinese modernization and economic development. This in...5 days ago
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[Three Hexes] On Vacation! - I am enjoying a week off, doing absolutely nothing important and enjoying every second of it! Merlin Sleeping in the Woods - Eleanor Fortescue Bricksdale ...6 days ago
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The Wodlands 7 - The Actual Wodlands - 1. The Plain of Anaesthetic Fire. 2. The Antigoblin Empire. 3. The Whetstone Ridge. 4. The Painted Plane. 5. The Vermilion Sea. 6. The Large Goblin Collider....6 days ago
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Knights of the Old Republic: Shadows of the Sith Empire - I went with Star Wars, reviving my idea for a Knights of the Old Republic campaign in which Darth Revan was succeeded by a Sith Empress. So far, all of th...6 days ago
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Alternate Vancian Magic System for OSR Games - *Beware where you prepare your spells!*Okay, let me get his out straight away. I am not an Jack Vance scholar, literature major, or real wizard. I just lo...1 week ago
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MARSH GHOST - Init +10 Melee Atk • hatchet +2 (1d6) AC 10 HD 2d12 MV 60, fly 30 Act 1d20 + 1d16 SP ghostly Fort +8 Ref +8 Will +3 AL C Look, you just don't want to spe...1 week ago
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Free RPG Day, Running OD&D Games At Guild of Blades in Clawson, Michigan - This Saturday is Free RPG Day! In previous years I've talked about running games for the day, but haven't gotten around to it. This year I'm participating ...1 week ago
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[REVIEW] The Quarrymen - *The Quarrymen (2016)* by Duncan McPhedran Published by The Zorathan City State Press 3rd level, 6-10 characters *[NOTE TO MY PLAYERS: STAY AWAY FROM THIS ...1 week ago
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The Monsters & Villains of the Moathouse PDF - So I finished one task this morning for my series of One-Page Adventures for Temple of Elemental Evil. It is the list & stats of all the monsters and villa...1 week ago
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Erik Tenkars Swords & Wizardry Light - So I recently picked up another half dozen copies of Swords & Wizardry Continual Light. My players had the idea to just dedicate an entire book to a Chara...1 week ago
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Modrons, Mephits & Mayhem Free Enhancement Guide now available at DMsGuild! - Modrons, Mephits & Mayhem is not only a fun standalone adventure, it’s also featured in the nine-adventure compilation curated by M.T. Black and Travis Leg...1 week ago
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Mordenkainen, in 1974 and today. - This weekend at the Wizards of the Coast "Stream of Many Eyes" event I got my hands on a copy of *Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes*, which is "built on the wr...2 weeks ago
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The Chronicles of Nolenor – Play Report #10 - (Link to prior sessions) Real date: 1/6/18 In-game date: September 28th, EY632 PCs: Ambrose (Warrior – Fighter L2) Asher (Robber- Thief … Continue reading →2 weeks ago
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A Piece of Gaming Mecca or Magic Item? - Magic Items and Nostalgia This piece of cardstock vibrates with the essence of gaming. The artisanal paper is hand-made from sample adventure printings, ...2 weeks ago
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Stream of Many Eyes – WotC Previews New Story - After last year’s Stream of Annihilation that previewed Tomb of Annihilation, it was clear that WotC has embraced streaming of live play D&D. This weeken...2 weeks ago
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The OSR is what you want it to be! - Just keep in mind when you read about what the OSR ought to be or ought to be doing that the widespread use of open content under the OGL means that the O...2 weeks ago
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On the week of June 1st in classic gaming - It's been a rough day, and I'm doing this late, so I apologize for paucity. I've also gotten some feedback about layout and discussion of products. A lot o...2 weeks ago
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Dinosaurs Fuck Off - So settings have a prehistory--the stuff that happened way before the common era. They're usually either: (a) tediously enumerated with faux-mythology, or...2 weeks ago
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Kickstarter: Chose Your Own Sci-Fi Stock Art! - James Shields has a Kickstarter, Chose Your Own: Sci-Fi Stock Art, that I've never seen done before. A mix and match collection of stock art that can be ...3 weeks ago
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The Sage: Rescuing a lost Blackmoor Character Class - Tucked in the back of TSR's *Supplement II Blackmoor *is a curious expansion on the sage NPC. It's curious because this section contains quite a bit of de...3 weeks ago
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UNFATHOMABLE NOW IN BOOK FORM (PLUS COMICS) - JUST LOOK AT THIS STUFF Pretty Sexy GO HERE: Operation Unfathomable on RPGNow AND HERE: OU Players Guide AND HERE: OU Print Pack AND THIS JUST IN A bunc...3 weeks ago
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Two Tome of Tomes - *Blackcloak, Terror of Westhame Forest* Author: Dirk Ringdon Race: Human Dimensions: 8x8x0.5 Weight: 2 lbs. Materials: Leather-bound, woodboard, parchment Ra...3 weeks ago
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grodog's start in gaming - 1977: Cedar Avenue, Star Wars, and Holmes Basic - As with many who began to play D&D in the late 1970s, I started playing in 1977 (the summer of 1977, in my case), and began to play with what is now-known ...4 weeks ago
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Podcasting.... - Well, I have been conned into trying out podcasting, so here you go, a quick little podcast (I like mine under 30 minutes, this clocks in at just over 10) ...4 weeks ago
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[D&D] Flanaess Cuisine - Gary Gygax loved to talk about food and drink. As anyone who participated in the online Q&A sessions with him at places like ENWorld and Dragonsfoot can at...4 weeks ago
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Dungeons and Dragons the most important gaming franchise in the world - Forbes has written an article about the upcoming book *Dungeons & Dragons Art and Arcana: A Visual History* an illustrated guide to the history and evoluti...5 weeks ago
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Frugal GM will be a bit quiet for the month of May - [image: Frugal GM will be a bit quiet for the month of May] Just a quick admin post to let all 12 of my readers know that I'm needing to take an unscheduled...1 month ago
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Please Update Your Link! - If you're seeing this, it means your link to the Greyhawk Grognard blog is out of date. Please update your link to www.greyhawkgrognard.com. You're missin...1 month ago
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TAROT GOBLINKO - DARK FANTASY MEDIEVAL PUNK TAROT DECK - [image: Sean Aaberg - TAROT GOBLINKO OROBOROS] [image: Sean Aaberg - KING OF CUPS] [image: Sean Aaberg - STRENGTH] [image: Sean Aaberg - 3 OF COINS] [ima...1 month ago
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Yodeling For Yokels or The Further Misa(d&)dventures - This is the one of those posts that points out the lack of current posts. Over the last week or three, there has been postponed Labyrinth Lord (twice, one ...1 month ago
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Isometric Dungeon #8: 2D to 3D - I've just posted isometric dungeon tutorial #8: how to convert a 2D map into a 3D isometric map.1 month ago
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MCC: The Arrival - Goodman Games launched their kickstarter for Mutant Crawl Classics on June 24, 2016. Fulfillment was originally estimated for fall 2017 but after backer...1 month ago
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Review: For Coin and Blood - I remember hearing vaguely about *For Coin & Blood* some time ago, but it seemed to pass me by before I got a chance to investigate. Then Diogo Nogueira, a...2 months ago
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E is for Earths - ...of the parallel variety, that is. I'd love for Light City to be accessible for all sorts of supers gaming. I also just love a good, wacky multiverse. ...2 months ago
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Cutting Edge Mercenaries of Bastion - Bastion's hired guns are known for seeking the most unusual equipment of the electric epoch. Sometimes they enjoy their signature weapon a little too much....2 months ago
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Language Puzzle - This is a sample 'ancient language' puzzle that you could modify or use in your own game. When making these problems, I always look at some word samples fr...2 months ago
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Halfway to Nowhere - My latest creation -*Operation Starfall: A Strange Mission Against Time*, went live on RPGNow yesterday. Without giving too much away a Word War Two Specia...2 months ago
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How to Format a Bigass Table for Hex Describe Fast - Say you've got a big ole' list of gameable things - like from a blog post, pdf, or personal document. You're just dying to add to the Hex Describe Bible, b...2 months ago
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Sharing the Game: The Value of the Club - My Photograph I did not belong to a D&D club. When I started playing in/around 1981/82 there were most certainly such things in some places, but none in...2 months ago
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Monster Monday - Basilisk - Today, I continue to highlight a monster found in Rappan Athuk. There are 3 days left on Frog God's Kickstarter. I am thinking of moving Monster Monday ove...2 months ago
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BX Combined Rule Book Printed and Bound - Just put this together this morning. I had printed the pages long ago, but had never bothered to bind them. Talking with +Gothridge Manor and +Rob Conley...2 months ago
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Don’t Sleep It’s Broken - Expanding/editing my comments from What Makes Something Broken G+ thread: “Broken”, for me, is anything that makes normal character choices, tactics, or ro...3 months ago
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Publishing #9: Deploying the Open Game License - Unlike the earlier covers that cover your creative content, this covers the boring-but-necessary-for-some-projects details on how to deploy the Open Game L...5 months ago
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Growing the OSR if you want: part 2 - So, based on the various realizations I talked about in the last post, what are the things I'm trying to do in 2018 that will boost the signal of the OSR a...5 months ago
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New Free PDF Module: The Hyqueous Vaults - A new dungeon module—written in celebration of OSRIC's 10th Birthday—by Rebecca Dettmann, Allan T. Grohe, Jr., Jimm Johnson, Matthew Riedel, Alex Zisch, an...6 months ago
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Updated Links - Hi Folks, I have finally updated the links on the right. Currently just for the Red cover. More to come... Oh and the game name is staying the same! ha7 months ago
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The OSR News - Revival Edition - *Some Recent New Releases* *Flower Liches of the Dragonboat Festival* from Kabuki Kaiser. Author - P. Crespy. Artist - Evlyn M. Available in PDF for $4.99...7 months ago
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The Warlock's Tower - *F*or over eighty years, the Warlock lurked in his tower of stone, crafting all manner of trinket and bauble for the many curious novice and veteran travel...7 months ago
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Swords & Wizardry Light-Themed Birthday Party - Last month, my wife and I helped our oldest to celebrate his birthday in style. Ever since 2013, we have hosted a themed birthday party for our now-15-ye...8 months ago
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Hydra Cooperative Brings (Mild and Curated) Anarchy to North Texas - Teetering on the edge of a new, start-now, well-paying political job (i.e. demanding AF) I get one last reprieve of gainful unemployment this weekend: Nor...1 year ago
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