Monsters and Manuals

Creator of Yoon-Suin and other materials. Propounding my half-baked ideas on role playing games. Jotting down and elaborating on ideas for campaigns, missions and adventures. Talking about general industry-related matters. Putting a new twist on gaming.

Tuesday, 27 July 2021

Summerland, or the Spookiness of Rural England in August

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Rural southern England is, for the tourist, like an archipelago of island villages separated from each other by gulfs of agricultural sea - ...
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Monday, 19 July 2021

Sexing Up Language

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Patrick S, the False Machine , made me think about languages in RPGs. This is one of those areas, I feel (like underwater adventuring and fl...
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Monday, 5 July 2021

Art Contest Prize Announcement

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A few months ago I launched an art competition , the requirement for which was to draw a colour picture of Laren Dar, a PC from my weekly ga...
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Thursday, 1 July 2021

Recommend Things to Review and Read

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People have said that they enjoyed the recent spate of reviews that I did. So I thought I would ask the erudite and educated readers of my b...
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Wednesday, 30 June 2021

The Phenomenology of Missing in Melee Combat

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In old school D&D there is a great deal of missing. A 1st level character of any class battling almost any enemy will land a hit comfort...
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Monday, 21 June 2021

The Gallery of 3 Mile Tree Art

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Telling somebody about your campaign is like telling somebody about a dream. With the best will in the world, their interest will at best be...
Monday, 14 June 2021

Yoon-Suin 2nd Edition Art Update

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Work on the 2nd edition of Yoon-Suin continues apace. Matt Adams is doing the (all new) art: And Tom Fitzgerald is doing the maps:
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Wednesday, 9 June 2021

The Story is the Campaign, Not the PCs - Or, is D&D a Soap Opera?

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Today, a charming and interesting PC, who had taken on an unlikely leadership role in my weekly game and had literally just reached 2nd leve...
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Wednesday, 2 June 2021

[Reviews] Dark Streets & Darker Secrets, Hypertellurians, Pariah, Vagabonds of Dyfed

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A cluster of skerries on the very outskirts of the OSRchipelago are glimpsed on the horizon. In low wind and bright sunshine, we guide our s...
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Monday, 31 May 2021

Behind Gently Smiling Jaws: Inspirational Art

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What is a lazy bank holiday evening for, if not for putting up blog posts about obscure projects long-ago teased about and still only glimps...
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