The Tao of D&D

In the dim hours of the morning, kimbo left a comment on yesterday's wilderness point-crawl post, one that has me thinking - specifical...

Dungeons are easy to describe.  They are built of straight lines, defined pathways, ceilings that are such and such a height and features th...

I'd like to finish my description of primitive culture , or tech-5, with this post.  I have three things to talk about: tools, treasure ...

For those not following along, I'm writing a series of posts about clan members in a low tech culture, one where agriculture and even he...

I stumbled across the idea for shamanism a little more than a year ago when working on sage abilities associated with mushrooms and fungi (b...

Rest assured, I'm coming back to the shaman and the clan.  I just want to take a little detour first. On the tech 14 post , I in...

I have no idea if anything listed below will actually become useful in my game.  At present, this post is going to apply more to the meta ga...

I dislike when players choose to give their characters silly or asinine names.  I remember the first group I played with included the names ...

Recently I came across a series of videos made by Tony Zhou, a filmmaker in Vancouver Canada, called Every Frame a Painting .  It is worthw...

Let me start by apologizing.  My head space remains, for the time being, with the issue of tech levels and the changes that are growing in m...

Green = tech 5 .  Blue = tech 6 .  Purple = tech 7 . I don't know if I'll do this again for higher tech levels - it takes a lot...

Ages ago, in 2011, when dinosaurs roamed the earth, I published a map of my world , completed to that time.  I've tried to update that m...