Blood of Prokopius

Having destroyed the "Gate" last session, the party reported their success to Bishop Iova; however, they feared that more evil lur...

Yesterday, James over at Grognardia challenged the OSR community to come up with tables for character background modeled after Aaron Kesher...

This session saw the addition of a new player, who must get some old-school kudos because he immediately picked up 3d6 and rolled his stats ...

Although I have always had a soft spot for psionics in D&D (it is a great concept), I have never allowed them in any of my campaigns. T...

Every year, it seems, the beginning of Lent brings with it trials and tribulations. This past week I've been to the emergency room, ever...

Over at Grognardia , James shared some of thoughts about WotC coming out with a new version of the "red box." To me, the most inte...

I saw Star Trek (2009) for the first time last night. This in and of itself demonstrates two things about me: 1) I have three young children...

Here is a scenario that seems to happen quite often: James over at Grognardia writes something that makes me reconsider some aspect of our ...

This session saw the party return to the site of their battle with the masked necromancer to find that the tower was now throbbing like a h...

This morning I followed a link from James at Grognardia to this very reasoned argument for all weapons doing d6 damage. Even though I use ...

As a Christmas present, I got a sampling of old-school modules written and published by various sources around the OSR. To one degree or ano...

This was a happy pre-Christmas session that saw all our wayward players able to make it to the table after some absence. For those that had ...

The other day I was reading a prayer which listed a number of things that God has done for us throughout the history of salvation. One of th...

I am a big fan of celtic knots and was wondering how one might look and function as a dungeon map. This is designed to be a pair of identica...

But you O Bethlehem of Ephrathah, the least of the clans of Judah, from you will come for me a future ruler of Israel whose goings forth hav...

There are two things that struck me about this session. The first had to do with maps. When exploring the ziggurat that seemed to be the sou...

Magic Items You have given your sash to your flock, O Virgin most glorious, as a bond that is most secure, which carefully keeps us from all...

The Church Historically, the Church has existed in one of two conditions — tolerance or persecution. I use the word tolerance because even i...

The God Man That which was not assumed is not healed; but that which is united to God is saved — St. Gregory the Theologian (also known as G...

The whole of the Old Testament is full of stories that are impossible to import into a fantasy setting — they are too specific to the geogra...