Far to the north, in the forested coniferous wilderland, is found a people who have survived ever since the Fall. To their southern brethen they would be considered “barbarians” but in that trackless forest these people live close to the land. Hunters and farmers huddle for safety against the fierce tooth and claw of the … Read More →
Category Archives: Mykovnia
My Appendix N
Lots has been said about Gygax’s famed “Appendix N”, a selection of inspiring books that are associated with the creation of Dungeons & Dragons. Honestly, I have read very few of those Appendix N books. This is largely down to my preference for reading RPG tomes in my spare time, along with a preference for … Read More →
Converting Classic Modules to 5e
Hot on the heels of my last 5e post, there have been a few questions around how to convert the Old School Modules. This has especially focused around the question of monsters. In short, I’ve been simply substituting creatures from 5e into the module as needed. This works fine, at least at low-level, and makes life … Read More →
Playtest: Rashn’s Tower for 5e
Last night, taking the opportunity afforded by our GM being away, I ran two of the regular Friday Nighters through a short playtest of the Rashn’s Tower adventure using D&D5e. It was a very good night of gaming, allowing me to try/discuss the House Rules proposed earlier in the week. We also playtested the Bruxx. … Read More →