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arthurdelbertreyno
- Oct 28, 2021
- 1 min
Races of Ur Book Free D&D PDF Download
Finished the very short Races of Ur Book for the setting.
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arthurdelbertreyno
- Oct 26, 2021
- 1 min
Nation Book 1 - Atik
Illustration Credit: https://www.etsy.com/listing/857238568/viking-shield-and-axes-coat-of-arms?ref=pla_sameshop_listing_top-4
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arthurdelbertreyno
- Oct 26, 2021
- 1 min
A More Complete Map of the Great Continent, Work in Progress.
Added in more details to the continental map, including detailing the nation states of the Freelands area in the northern end of the...
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arthurdelbertreyno
- Oct 19, 2021
- 5 min
Verisimilitude: or, Believability is in the Details
A with writing fiction, creating a satisfying milieu for your fantasy role playing game is often found in the details. Stephen King...
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arthurdelbertreyno
- Oct 19, 2021
- 2 min
The Uses of Horror, Fear, and Insanity in Fantasy Role Playing Games
Image "Dracula Portrait" by Illustrator Andrew Baker Accessed: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/GXKqrz I remember the first time I...
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arthurdelbertreyno
- Oct 19, 2021
- 1 min
The Definitive Guide to D&D Treasure Free PDF
I'm glad to finish the following book on treasure. I hope you enjoy it!
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arthurdelbertreyno
- Oct 12, 2021
- 1 min
Deities of Ur Free D&D PDF
After working out the worst of the kinks, updating the old material to 5e (more or less) and finishing off the incomplete parts from 20...
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arthurdelbertreyno
- Oct 12, 2021
- 4 min
Creating a Milieu
Milieu is a slippery concept, but understanding it is CRITICAL to developing a satisfying campaign setting. The Miriam Webster online...
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arthurdelbertreyno
- Oct 5, 2021
- 3 min
World Building Part 1: Getting Started
Background: Few things are as intimidating or as exciting as designing an original fantasy world. I started working on this campaign...
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arthurdelbertreyno
- Oct 5, 2021
- 1 min
D&D 5e: A Simple City System
(Image pulled from Studio Ghibli's beautifully animated "Tales of Earthsea") No matter how much I try to anticipate and plan around my...
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arthurdelbertreyno
- Oct 5, 2021
- 1 min
D&D 5e: An Alternative Poison System
(Photo at https://www.renderosity.com/rr/mod/gallery/fia---spiders/2831516/) So, like the previous editions of D&D, I didn't care for...
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arthurdelbertreyno
- Sep 25, 2021
- 3 min
Rule # 1: Never underestimate the power of art.
I remember the first time I saw the original AD&D Player's Handbook cover featuring Dave Trampier's artwork. The scene really put the...
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