Recent content by Jodo Kast

Session 10 (Oh crap, poison!) Friday Night Irregulars Session 10 (4.25.2014) As told by Meucci (Robert) Some have been on edge since the new appearance in the sky, faint yet brightening each day. Pointing upwards, the hireling Sacco inquires, "What is that, master? Is it a new star? What does...

Beneath Grael lie voids created by quarrying limestone, sewers (active and abandoned), cellars, vaults, crypts, ancient aqueducts, and so forth. I've replaced the "surface" barrow mounds from BMI and BMII with family crypts and the like beneath the city. Some have entrances into the ancient...

Session 9 (Life Is Like A Shadowy Alcove...) Friday Night Irregulars Session 09 (4.11.2014) As told by Thyle (Eric) Day 38 We took three days to rest and recover from our last expedition into the Barrowmaze. The wealth and riches we have recovered are more than I ever expected, and I consider...

Session 8 (Redux, Rashomon style) What follows is another write-up of Session 8, from the perspective of Xandar's player, Ken. Traveling Journal of Xandar of the Woods: After spending several days hunting and communing in the forest with my god, I returned to meet my traveling companions in...

Session 8 (You'll Put Your Eye Out) Beginning with Session 8, I had PC's take over session reports in exchange for bonus XP. This write-up comes courtesy of David (Doc Dino). Cast of Characters PCs Doc Dino (David) - Cleric 2 Meucci (Robert) - Thief 3 Thyle (Eric) - Magic-User 2 Guyvar...

Session 7 (I'm Not Going Into That Room) Inez Hull, ask and you shall receive! Cast of Characters PCs Doc Dino (David) – Cleric 2 (Thar) Meucci (Robert) – Thief 2 Thyle (Eric) – Magic-User 2 Guyvar (Austin) – Fighter 1 Xandar (Ken) – Half-Elf Ranger 1 Henchmen and Hirelings Gump --...

Session 6 (They Are Coming!) Cast of Characters PCs Doc Dino (David) – Cleric 2 (Thar) Meucci (Robert) – Thief 2 Thyle (Eric) – Magic-User 1 Guyvar (Austin) – Fighter 1 Henchmen and Hirelings Bubba – Man-at-Arms -- farmer Gump -- Torchbearer - stable boy Lampy – Man-at-Arms – sword & lantern...

Session 5 (Scourge of the Scarab) Cast of Characters PCs Doc Dino (David) – Cleric 1 (Thar) Durnik (Andy) – Thief 1 (dwarf) Meucci (Robert) – Thief 1 Ottway (Elmer) – Ranger 1 Thyle (Eric) – Magic-User 1 Xandar (Ken) – Ranger 1 (half-elf) Wyvar (Austin) – Fighter 1 Henchmen and Hirelings Gump...

Session 4 (Welcome To DIE, Population YOU!) Cast of Characters PCs Corum (Ken (for Andy)) – Thief 1 (dwarf) Doc Dino (David) – Cleric 1 (Thar) Meucci (Robert) – Thief 1 Thyle (Eric) – Magic-User 1 Xandar (Ken) – Ranger 1 (half-elf) Henchmen and Hirelings Thad - Man-at-Arms - kisses weapon...

Session 3 (You're Going To Want To See This...) Cast of Characters PCs Corum (Andy) – Thief 1 (dwarf) Thyle (Eric) – Magic-User 1 Xeniar (Ken) – Cleric 1 (Aglaos) Xandar (Ken) – Ranger 1 (half-elf) Henchmen and Hirelings Thad - Man-at-Arms - kisses weapon after combat Gump - Torchbearer -...

Session 2 (Look Out Above!) Cast of Characters PCs Corum (Andy) – Thief 1 (dwarf) Doc Dino (David) – Cleric 1 (Thar) Meucci (Robert) – Thief 1 Thyle (Eric) – Magic-User 1 Wyvar (Austin) – Fighter 1 Henchmen and Hirelings Thad - Man-at-Arms - kisses weapon after combat Gump - Torchbearer -...

Session 1 (Life in Death, eh?) Cast of Characters PCs Doc Dino (David) - Cleric 1 (Thar) Thyle (Eric) - Magic-User 1 Wyvar (Austin) - Fighter 1 Henchmen and Hirelings Duff - Man-at-Arms - cottar, pudgy Thad - Man-at-Arms - kisses weapon after combat Gump - Torchbearer - stable boy Adney -...

I'm running Greg Gillespie's excellent OSR, Labyrinth Lord compatible megadungeon Barrowmaze for a group of 7 (though our average attendance seems to be about 4-5 players per session). If there is any chance you might ever play in a Barrowmaze game, avoid this story hour like the plague. We hew...

I'm the man before the mast And on this simple subject Will you please enlighten me Common sailors we are called Come tell me the reason why And on this simple subject I'll reply Don't you call us common sailors anymore Good things to you we bring Don't you call us common men We're as good as...

Peril! Under Parrot Island ... Part II Dreadful moans and the sounds of gnashing teeth echoed throughout the tunnels, making it difficult to estimate how many zombies remained, or even from what direction they were approaching. Zhandle tugged on Rubb's sleeve. "Do you think Verys will be all...