[DS&DS] Maze of the Necromancer

This is a rehash of the Mace of the Necromancer I did for LotFP. While DS&DS and LotFP are different games with different approaches and game worlds that are centuries apart from another, the kind of maze that those that raise the dead may create to secure their hideouts might not have changed much. So, […]

“The Lord of the Forest” for DS&DS

While I initially wrote The Lord of the Forest for LotFP, I think that this creature would lend itself to DS&DS as well. In the context of that game world, it could be something that is both part of the Abyss and part of the world of the faerie, but alien to the latter. Perhaps […]

To Generate A Substratal

The Veins of the Earth include three d6-tables to generate the general archetype/character, overall appearance and a descriptive detail of a Substratal. After my last post was a list of powers and house rules to generate a substratal summoned by accident, I decided I could just as well provide my version of the tables mentioned […]

[VotE] …but then, a Substratal appeared

One of the “Cultures” in the Veins of the Earth are the Substratals. Although they are not even native to the Veins, or have anything akin to a constant enclave there. In the introduction of this peculiar earth spirits, they are compared to what Magic-Users sometimes summon, and why what heads a Magic-User calls for […]

[LotFP/OSR]CS/MC: Lord of the Forest

In December 2019, I posted my first Chaotic Swap/Mix Creature with the Gorilla with a Parrot´s Head. Another followed in the form of the Orang-Owl. In September 2020, the Krakenbear joined their ranks. Today, I finish this mini-series with its fourth installment: the Lord of the Forest. OSR-stats are provided, and the monster is LotFP-compatible. […]