Monthly Archives: February 2024

A possible origin for Deagol and Smeagol

I stumbled across this painting by N.C. Wyeth the other day. It is called “Along the Brandywine” and shows to boys fishing. It dates from 1913 so it predates Lord of the Rings by quite a while, and to me … Continue reading

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About Therrea

It has been 170 years since the Yellow Death in Therrea, about 20 since it disappeared and men started exploring those lands once more. There is little left. The wattle and daub houses of the poor have vanished completely. The … Continue reading

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755 AE: Cockroach Keep Concluded

Following the defeat of the cockroach, Ben and Sunnhild work to preserve its carapace. Sunnhild messes up but Ben saves M:6 of the material, which will cure to Plate+2 and be used as armor, once they reach civilization again. They … Continue reading

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755 AE: A New Party departs Taybor

Today a new party was formed in Taybor, consisting of: Sunnhild Grall, a Highlander warrior from the Valley of the Three TribesHadlof Ulrerben, a Highlander shaman from the Fur tribeBen Carraig, a mercenary from SarraskAnders Varg, a mage ranger from … Continue reading

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