Blood of Prokopius

Today is the feast of St. John Climacus, aka St. John of the Ladder. He lived during the seventh century, became a monk at the age of 16 and...

Today is the feast of St. Nicon the Hieromartyr. He was born in late 2nd or early 3rd century Naples to a pagan father and a mother who was ...

Depending upon the source, the feast of St. Aristobulus, Apostle of the Seventy is either celebrated today or was celebrated yesterday. The ...

Technically, today’s feast was celebrated yesterday because of a rare confluence of events. March 9th is the Feast of the 40 Martyrs of Se...

My passing comment that demi-humans are born of human parents in Averoigne generated this question: Ooh, fascinating. This born of human ...

I have to admit, this post is mostly for me. The most difficult thing that I do as both a player and a referee is names. Regardless of the g...

Here is a map I've been working on. It is a four hex Player's Map for an Averoigne campaign centered on the village of Pergament and...

Ouch. The last few days have been brutal for me, therefore this post is going to be reasonably short… Today is the feast of St. Hesychius ...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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

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

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...

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...

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...