Blood of Prokopius

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Wednesday, February 27, 2013

The Caves of Cormakir the Conjurer

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Today is the feast of St. Prokopius the Confessor. Though he is not the Prokopius for which this blog is named (that would be St. Prokopius ...
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Monday, February 25, 2013

Some Inspiration for 3x5 Geomorphs

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After an initial flurry of folks making 3x5 geomorphs , there has been a dearth of creativity (though it does look like Gordon of Applied Ph...
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Sunday, February 24, 2013

Wizards of Averoigne: A Rainbow of Spell-Casters

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Since yesterday, my brain has been chewing on some of the ideas that I came up with on the subject of anti-clerics, arcane cleric spells and...
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Saturday, February 23, 2013

Saintly Saturday: St. Polycarp the Hieromartyr

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Today is the feast of St. Polycarp the Hieromartyr, and I am actually struggling to write a summary of his life and martyrdom, because there...
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Saturday, February 16, 2013

Saintly Saturday: St. Maruthas Bishop of Martyropolis

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Today is the feast of St. Maruthas, Bishop of Martyropolis (modern day Silvan in southeast Turkey) which sat between the Persian and Byzanti...
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Thursday, February 14, 2013

Why 3x5 Geomorphs?

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Andrew of Fictive Fantasies , who has coined the phrase Prokopian , has commented: I think these geomorphs are cool (obviously, as I'm...
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013

A Growing Collection of 3x5 Geomorphs

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This is simply a post where I will collect all of the links to 3x5 geomorphs that I become aware of: Matt Jackson, Lapsus Calumni Microm...
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Tuesday, February 12, 2013

More 3x5 Geomorphs

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Just a heads up that Gordon Cooper of Applied Phantasticality has taken up my challenge to make some 3x5 geomorphs here and here . Gordon ...
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Saturday, February 9, 2013

Saintly Saturday: St. Apollonia the Virginmartyr

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Today is the Feast of the Virginmartyr Apollonia. She was an elderly deaconess of Alexandria whose martyrdom is described in an extant lette...
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Thursday, February 7, 2013

Do We Still Need Labyrinth Lord?

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Now that both Moldvay’s Basic Edition and Cook’s Expert Edition are available as .pdfs from WotC, one can legitimately ask the question: D...
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Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Dwimmermount, 3x5 Geomorphs, The Tome of Adventure Design & Boring Adventure Design

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There has been a confluence of events and ideas lately that are all peripherally related and I wanted to chew on them all in hopes of puttin...
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Saturday, February 2, 2013

Saintly Saturday: The Presentation of Our Lord and Savior in the Temple

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Today is one of the Great Feasts of the Orthodox Church: The Presentation of Our Lord and Savior in the Temple. This comes from the second c...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Gamer ADD: Fiend Folio + The Caves of Chaos

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I am suffering a rather severe case of Gamer ADD and am struggling to keep my focus on any one project; however, one of this plethora has so...
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Saturday, January 26, 2013

Saintly Saturday: St. Simeon the Elder

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Today is the feast of St. Simeon the Elder. From childhood he took up the vocation of a hermit, living in a cave in the Syrian wilderness. H...
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Friday, January 25, 2013

Moldvay Rules

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As I mentioned on Tuesday, WotC re-released part of its old D&D library as .pdfs on RPGNow. I don’t know how many of you noticed, but RP...
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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Right On WotC!

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In my cynical moments, this was a day I thought I would never see. WotC has actually returned the D&D .pdf library to RPGNow ! Way to go...
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Saturday, January 19, 2013

Saintly Saturday: St. Macarius the Great of Egypt

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Today is the feast of St. Macarius the Great of Egypt. He lived during the 4th century when monasticism flowered and was a disciple St. Anth...
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Sunday, January 13, 2013

DMG vs. The Tome of Adventure Design

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Recently, I had the opportunity to purchase either the WotC re-release of the AD&D DMG or a hardcover edition of Matt Finch’s Tome of A...
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Saturday, January 12, 2013

Saintly Saturday: Icon of the Theotokos the Milk-giver

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I have to admit that I was struggling this week with what to write about for this post. I always look ahead at the saints celebrated on the ...
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Friday, January 11, 2013

Making a Linear Dungeon Non-Linear (and therefore much more cool and useful)

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One of the reasons that I haven’t been posting this week is that I have been furiously drawing maps (I had an aha! moment about The Chateau...
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