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Etinerra at War - Winter 50-60, 58AD

Wargames continue in my Etinerra world. The Duchy of Pisces has been attacked by the Orcs of the Bloody Axe and their overland connection with the other Duchies cut off! Duchess Childress has...

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[Three Hexes] The Space Corps visit Fantasy World!

Campaign: A vessel from the stars has landed in what appears to be idyllic farmlands, tended by what appears to be humans, accompanied by races that are human-like but have strange features, such as...

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Tell Me What You Think - The Three Hexes Series

Believe it or not, it's been about six months that I've been doing the Three Hexes series. The blog post that kicked that off is one of my most viewed posts ever. I blame reddit and Facebook for that,...

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[Three Hexes] The World vs Eddie!

Campaign: Generations have toiled and suffered under the merciless rule of the evil entity known as "Eddie". The hordes of undead that roam the wastelands and wild lands serve Eddie in keeping the...

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Etinerra at War - Winter 70, 58 AD to Spring 30, 59AD

The Duchy of Pisces, attacked and cut off from the rest of the Kingdom by the fearsome Bestials, is counterattacking! Duchess Childress has marched her loyal forces and reinforcements towards the...

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[Three Hexes] Guest Campaign - Green Harbor

A few days ago, I asked for feedback on the Three Hexes series and wow, I got some great feedback! I really appreciated hearing how you are taking the concept and ideas and making them your own.One...

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[Three Hexes] All This Has Happened Before

Campaign: Common wisdom and conventional beliefs have flown out of the window with the discoveries made at "The Site" that indicate our ancestors were advanced technologically and possibly came from...

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[Three Hexes] When Good PCs Go Bad

Campaign: The peaceful tranquility of the countryside has been interrupted by the activities of the most vile fiend of them all - adventurers! Drawn to the depths and potential riches of the nearby...

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[Three Hexes] On Vacation!

I am enjoying a week off, doing absolutely nothing important and enjoying every second of it!Merlin Sleeping in the Woods - Eleanor Fortescue Bricksdale IllustrationIf you want to see previous Three...

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Villacon - August 4th - Open to 5 more people

I'm hosting a mini-con on Saturday, August 4th from 9am to midnight at my home! Villacon I!This started as an opportunity for folks in my AD&D campaign group to run games for each other. It is the...

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[Three Hexes] Wizards and the Windy City

Campaign: Skyscrapers, hybrid cars, semi-automatic weapons, cell phones, tablets, airplanes, SpaceX reusable rockets -- and githzerai, orcs, goblins, githyanki, humans, elves, dwarfs, halflings, slaadi...

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How I Judged the One Page Dungeon Contest

If you haven't seen the posts, the tenth One Page Dungeon Contest finished recently and the producer, Aaron, has announced the winners!One Page Dungeon Contest Winners and PlacersI had the honor of...

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[Three Hexes] The Iron Basilica

Campaign: Years ago, hidden shores were discovered in a fog bank that suddenly blew up across the eastern seas. As sailors and explorers sailed into the veil, they discovered a large, moor-covered...

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[Three Hexes] The Hole

Campaign: It was not always so, the Elders say, but when the GodKing descended from his holy pedestal, his landing created The Hole and his wrath created The Wall from which none can venture beyond the...

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Blast from the Past: Counterspelling in AD&D!

I love a spell duel. The scene from Conan the Barbarian movie where the two mages go at it... pure gold!When I read a post by a gent named duBeers from the wonderful OD&D Boards forum that covered...

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[Three Hexes] First Light

Campaign: The discovery of the "skip fold" drive, based on a weird mash-up of quantum physics and a partial understanding of dark matter/dark energy has permitted humankind to begin exploring the stars...

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Etinerra and Chaos Wars - Army Rosters

Several of my wargames within Etinerra have used the (free) Ral Partha Chaos Wars rule set. In the past, I've done this primarily at conventions and events as special games. Now, I've started doing...

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[Three Hexes] Chaos Wars!

Campaign: When the High Lord Roderick obtained the Chalice of Lentagern from the clutches of Black Duke Torin, he sent it to the Cherrionite Order of the God of Knowledge at the Abbey of Calthway....

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Starting a Patreon - What do you think?

My history of publishing and being part of the RPG "machine" is short and brief. I have three things to credit to my name - my Swords & Wizardry Quick Start for the 2nd printing version (back in...

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[Three Hexes] New Worlds

Campaign: Mages and scholars across the Nine Kingdoms have given their lords grave news - the reason for the increased heat and changing weather is that their world is moving closer to the...

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