Monthly Archives: February 2021

The Hidden Mine

Posted on 4 February 2021 by jameseck

Down from the secret entrance chambers is one of the early draws to build this facility: a mine underground but still open pit style (B) to obtain the valuable ore found here (e.g. mithril, orichalcum, palladium). Since its construction, a … Continue reading →

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The Player’s Responsibility to Continuity

Posted on 3 February 2021 by jameseck

I’ve seen a worrying trend of players being physics-denying pinballs who behave completely at random and without regard to any discernable motivations, goals, or memory of prior events. I’m not here to say that players should happily allow themselves to … Continue reading →

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Biweekly Monster-Ushyes Relikeh (AD&D)

Posted on 2 February 2021 by jameseck

FREQUENCY: Very RareNO. APPEARING: 1ARMOR CLASS: 4MOVE: 6″/24″HIT DICE: 4-12% IN LAIR: 95%TREASURE TYPE: R, VNO. OF ATTACKS: 3DAMAGE/ATTACK: According to sizeSPECIAL ATTACKS: See belowSPECIAL DEFENSE: See belowMAGIC RESISTANCE: 20-60% (by size)INTELLIGENCE: HighALIGNMENT: Lawful Neutral (Evil)SIZE: M-L (4′ long to 12′ … Continue reading →

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Haven: The Restful Shore

Posted on 1 February 2021 by jameseck

After failing to find any clues to the location of Edelnai’s heart in the Fall of Year 6, Rovert tasked Sidriss with training a team of divers from among his kobold citizens. After nearly a year of searching the ruins … Continue reading →

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