Blood of Prokopius

Norbert of Rettungswurf gegen Komplexität recently said of my post on AAC vs DAC : Being an ordained minister, I'm really curious on wh...

This is a map of one of the sections of the first level of the Dungeon Below. It is accessible from the Tombs in the Southern Ruins . In wr...

There was quite a hubbub over at Grognardia yesterday about Descending AC vs. Ascending AC. I find it fascinating that such a small thing c...

These are maps of the tombs, the tower and the gatehouse found in the Southern Ruins. Gatehouse G.1 Both doors in this room are locked, woo...

A couple of summers ago, I went to Mt. Athos — a peninsula in northern Greece that is home to a score of monasteries and several sketes. At...

Recently I've run into a group of 3.5 players, the majority of which were introduced to the hobby with 3rd Edition (their veteran came i...

We, therefore, the Representatives of the united States of America, in General Congress, Assembled, appealing to the Supreme Judge of the wo...

I just wanted to take a moment to thank everyone who wrote to me over the past week. Thank you for your continued thoughts and prayers. I ve...

This has been one of the worst weeks of my life. My son Gabriel died inside his mother's womb. The ordeal only begins with the horrifyin...

In my last post , I made the argument that Clerics belong in D&D, especially considering the historical simulation roots of the game. Ho...

Since I started to connect with the RPG community on the net, especially those interested in old-school gaming, I have found that the Cleric...

I know I'm quite late to this party, and two things are going on here to make me so. First, life continues to happen and there are a cou...

Here is another monster from the Erimia Campaign : Kouphasa The nations shall see and be ashamed of all their might; They shall put their ha...

Here is another monster from the Erimia Campaign : Chiata As one who catches at a shadow and pursues the wind, so is anyone who believes in ...

When I started my Erimia campaign, I reread Moldvay's Basic D&D and I came across the following advice for stocking a dungeon: To ...

Despite the fact that I have played Champions more than any other RPG except for D&D, my favorite superhero RPG of all time is Villains ...

Over on Grognardia, James has thrown down a gauntlet , of sorts. I'd like to take up that gauntlet and meditate on a few aspects of what...

Being a Lovecraft fan, I plan on sprinkling the wilderness of Erimia with quotes like this: Yog-Sothoth knows the gate. Yog-Sothoth is the ...

This is a map for the caves from the Southern Ruins for the Erimia campaign. Please note: Glue Flowers and Ant Horrors can both be found i...

This is a map of the southern edge of the ruined city that lies between Ipolis and Pyros Mountain in Hex 0705 of the Map of Erimia. Here is...