Monthly Archives: December 2021

Navah: The Road South

The text recovered from the Library at Xoolsh was Moholo of Jazeesh’s A Treatise on the Seveysas, being a Lexicon to their Language and an Inquiry into Their Customs and Other Secrets. Written in Old Imperial, it included the words: … Continue reading

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Traveller: The Duchess Selene

We played Special Supplement 4: One Crowded Hour – a Generic Adventure (2006) from Avenger Enterprises. It took a lot of prep, as it used a 600 ton Type M Subsidized Liner (the Duchess Selene), which mean piecing together digital … Continue reading

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541 CY: The Battle with Xor the Evil One

The party advanced until there was a corridor to the left and a door to the right. Eric turned left and confronted a tall ominous warrior who named himself Xor. Xor wanted only to be left alone, but the party … Continue reading

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Jane Lindskold, George R.R. Martin, & Roger Zelazny

This post has gone through a lot of revision, because I keep diving down the rabbit hole. And it has been a lot of fun. There was a great podcast that I recommend you listen to. It is called, Some … Continue reading

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Navah: Xoolsh

The party continued on in the tunnels of the Darkrealms. They fed off the fungus forests, harvesting the shrooms and filling their waterskins and emptied oil flasks. They took to eating the akii (spiders with inflatable sacks) found near the … Continue reading

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The Blue Rider

Lo, in the days of old, there were many silly and wonderful things. And chief among them was the Blue Rider, a bold and reluctant hero who has chiefly been forgotten. Havard’s Blackmoor Blog repeats Greg Svenson’s version of the … Continue reading

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541 CY: Berkam Shem’s Spellbook (Judge’s Guild Dark Tower)

Here is the spellbook that Berkam Shem had in our Dark Tower campaign.

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541 CY: The Death of Berkam Shem, Evil Magician

The magician Berkam Shem fled down the stairs. His orc guards were dead (well, almost dead), so he ran to his second set of quarters. But there were no guards on duty. They were either missing without a trace, or … Continue reading

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Navah: An Audience with Stirnad

After comparing notes on what they knew of the dragons (each had received two rumors from the referee), the party visited the wizard-shaped tower of Stirnad the Scrutineer, in the palace grounds. Like the towers of other great seers, it … Continue reading

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