Clark Ashton Smith (January 13, 1893 – August 14, 1961)
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Blog Summary for July 2021
July was the best month I've ever had for views and visitors. Thank you for taking the time to read some of my posts. I am pleased and surprised by the reception of my 2E post. It produced the most views in a single day I've ever had on this blog. That one pushed July …
Interesting Links: 3/19/21
Questing Beast Glatisant #13 is out and it's a gem. This month's newsletter packed with links to great content. https://questingbeast.substack.com/ Justin Alexander, one of my all time favorite bloggers now has a YouTube channel. May I also mention that the man has a voice that's as smooth as buttah. Here's a link to how he …
Enter the Kompanions: Game Report 44 : Part 1
Having acquired clothing and props to disguise themselves and enter the holy city of the immortal Gibron, The Kompanions of Kalador ascended the high road. Thinking that they would need more muscle, Akbar had teleported back to Castle Fuligin and returned with Pompous Maximus. The cadre was now Stilgar the Red Monk and bearer of …
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Guest Post: There is No Dungeons and Dragons
Today I have a guest post for you from Brian of Welcome to the Deathtrap We're publishing guest posts on each other's blogs this week. He put mine up yesterday so you can go check it out there. I have his blog on my side bar below and I recommend reading his posts. His recent …
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Unanticipated
One of the reasons I prefer old school renaissance games is that their designers recognize a very important principle of complex systems and people. You cannot anticipate all the fuckery that people will get up to. Photo by Thiago Miranda on Pexels.com Table top RPG's were born out of a desire among the Minneapolis war …
Spider Silk Armor
Spider silk armor is the most expensive of unenchanted armor. Silk from monstrous giant spiders is collected and spun into thread. The thread is then formed into a textile of great strength and beauty. The fabric can be quilted by skilled artisans into jackets of light, flexible and effective armor. If plates of steel are …