Saturday, 31 July 2021

Mini-Adventure: Sleepless Easthaven

Mini-Adventure: Sleepless Easthaven

Some people asked me to try my hand at writing either full adventures or small, encounter-like mini-adventures that can be plugged into any game. Since I GM predominantly fantasy games, I will settle for D&D-style adventures. This is my first attempt - a short, straightforward scenario about dwarves and drugs.


Friday, 30 July 2021

Monster/Racial Template: Tibbit

Monster/Racial Template: Tibbit

Shapeshifting is second only to Insubstantiality in complexity in GURPS. Let's convert a shapeshifting
race from D&D - tibbits, also known as catweres.

Sunday, 25 July 2021

How to: Wu Jen Spellcasting

How to: Wu Jen Spellcasting

Wu jen is an arcane spellcaster class in D&D 3.5 that was introduced in Complete Arcane. Basically, it is a wizard with an oriental flavour. They typically are hermits, have certain taboos, have spellbooks, and specialize on spells of earth, fire, metal, water, and wood.

Friday, 23 July 2021

Occupational Template: Warlock

Occupational Template: Warlock

Warlock was a very popular class in D&D, but I was never a fan of how it failed to represent its flavor in its mechanics. I've already described how I would make a warlock in GURPS in another post, but let's also make an occupational template for him.

Thursday, 22 July 2021

Sorcery: Infravision Spells

Sorcery: Infravision Spells

Infravision is common among the Underdark-dwellers and supernatural creatures in general (at least according to D&D). So, let's make spells that interact with it.

Tuesday, 20 July 2021

Monster: Cloud Ray

Monster: Cloud Ray

This is a gigantic manta ray that levitates and camouflages as a cloud, preying on rocs and other aerial wildlife. Cool, but I do not know how I'd use this monster in a game.

Saturday, 17 July 2021

Monster: Dread Guard

Monster: Dread Guard

Dread guards are animated suits of armor. Basically, downgraded helmed horrors.