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  1. Daztur

    Let’s Make a Hexcrawl Setting

    The Glade of Cerelaine Hex 13.02 Here, in the foothills of the Grey Mountains, is a peaceful glade in which a perfect ring of tall and stately birches grows. It is where the elf Cerelaine retreats to when he tires of the people of the Timberlode (13.03). It is also where he keeps his book of...
  2. Daztur

    Let’s Make a Hexcrawl Setting

    The Bone Stash Additional information about Hex 03.13 One of the greatest treasures of the Temple of the Dead God is a pile of ancient but seemingly-normal bone shards. Only close inspection will reveal that they have been cut so cleanly that they only have been chomped on by the jaws of Tiamat...
  3. Daztur

    Let’s Make a Hexcrawl Setting

    Dragon Lake Hex 25.16 This dragon-shaped lake is where men and women of the surrounding Witch Clans dive for peacockatrice eggs. They are generally found in the coldest and deepest reaches of the lake, which makes them hard to retrieve, what with all of the electric eels and carnivorous fish...
  4. Daztur

    Let’s Make a Hexcrawl Setting

    I love the bit about sex change potions used to rules lawyer. One of my favorite bits of his setting are all of crazy things that people do only to squirm through loopholes of various kinds. Sorry about not posting in a bit have been busy with work and spent too much free time reading a "what...
  5. Daztur

    Let’s Make a Hexcrawl Setting

    Helged Bolger Additional information about Hex 29.14 Helged Bolger is the smallest vampire in these lands. Her small form consists of nothing more than a halfling head and some trailing acid-dripping viscera. Unlike many of her kind, she cannot fly and can only move slowly without the help of...
  6. Daztur

    Let’s Make a Hexcrawl Setting

    The Vampiric Stratum Hex 02.02 Idea yoinked from the False Machine: http://falsemachine.blogspot.com For me one of the main things I'm using this setting for is a vault for all of the setting ideas I come across. I used to read all sorts of things and think, "wow, that's cool, I'll have to put...
  7. Daztur

    Let’s Make a Hexcrawl Setting

    Connection for the Grey Ooze entry: The Necromantic Office (29.14.35) is willing to pay handsomely for living grey ooze samples due to their wonderful preservative properties. The Hierophant of Constant Sorrow Additional information about Hex 36.04 It is not the passing of years that age a man...
  8. Daztur

    Let’s Make a Hexcrawl Setting

    Inspired by more Jack Vance and our distressing lack of oozes, slimes and jellies. The Grey Ooze Additional information about Hex 29.14 If you go down deep enough in the Undercity one of the most common hazards is grey ooze. These gelatinous perils paralyze with a touch and then envelop their...
  9. Daztur

    Let’s Make a Hexcrawl Setting

    OK we’ve got one hex that implies that kobolds are figments of nightmares escaped from an extra-dimensional prison (27.11) and another that associates them with dragons (13.24). Let’s reconcile them. The Kobold Exodus Hex 45.09 Kobolds are the things that dragons have forgotten. Once the...
  10. Daztur

    Let’s Make a Hexcrawl Setting

    Jacob Marley: great to have you back :) Let's see if I can add something to your post. The Cauldron of Galovain Additional information about Hex 43.22 et. al. No matter which of these three villages a traveler eats at, they will always be fed out of an enormous iron cauldron. Close inspection...
  11. Daztur

    Let's read the entire run

    As a kid I played in a campaign in which the PCs' were gladiator managers who trained animals, bet and cheated a lot, went on expeditions to capture critters (this was well before Pokemon dammit) and bring them back to the games as well as getting in arena fights. Was fun, would like to do...
  12. Daztur

    Let’s Make a Hexcrawl Setting

    The Dead Chick Hex 01.01 Among the mountains here can be found the enormous corpse of a roc chick, its smelling is ripe and strong but even the vultures stay away. As everyone knows, rocs lay their eggs in the air and their chicks must learn to fly before they hit the ground. This one didn't...
  13. Daztur

    Let’s Make a Hexcrawl Setting

    The High Kings' Crown Additional information about 14.27 Inspired by: http://falsemachine.blogspot.com/2012/12/alkalion.html and a random comment on Google+ Below the Temple of the Hunt there may be a tomb of an ancient king and there may not, but it certainly contains as many treasures and...
  14. Daztur

    Let’s Make a Hexcrawl Setting

    The Mud Platter Additional information about Hex 29.14 This basement restaurant is popular place for drunks to fortify themselves against hangovers and for tired nocturnal entertainers to count their earnings before turning in. Its signature dish is salt beef cooked in yogurt and spices until...
  15. Daztur

    Let’s Make a Hexcrawl Setting

    Oooooh! Oooh! Possible source of inspiration for critters down in the Sunless Sea: http://falsemachine.blogspot.com/2012/12/something-like-men.html Is too weird and my brain is too tired to come up with something concrete right now...
  16. Daztur

    Let’s Make a Hexcrawl Setting

    The March of the Clay Golem Hex 14.09 Inspired by the rpg.net discussion of the D&D Next golem article. A large one-armed clay golem can be found in his hex marching due west towards Fernsbank (01.09), where the clay that the first humans were formed out of is said to be found. It smashes...
  17. Daztur

    Let’s Make a Hexcrawl Setting

    The Tomb of Sir Thaenor Hex 11.16 Inspired by one of my students and her sneaky cat-owning cleric. The tomb of Sir Thaenor is an unofficial border marker between Thring and Gore. It is a popular place for knights to fight duels, stage meetings or to simply wander about spoiling for a fight. Of...
  18. Daztur

    Let’s Make a Hexcrawl Setting

    The Stairs of the Sun Hex 22.00 When the light of the sun on Lion's Day falls on this remote valley a strange thing happens. The rays of light form steps and ladders that are easy to climb on and that rise directly from the ground towards the sun. The heavens are far too to reach before the sun...
  19. Daztur

    Let’s Make a Hexcrawl Setting

    Ceralin the Healer Additional information about Hex 17.05 Ceralin is a half-elven priestess of Telanar the White (33.08) and travels these lands with a small band of devoted disciples. She has a kind motherly appearance and freely heals everyone that she comes across, asking for nothing in...
  20. Daztur

    Let’s Make a Hexcrawl Setting

    It's indeed a great resource. I'm shocked at how large it's gotten. As I said a few pages back, I want to start spamming this around a few places once we hit the one year anniversary (not in an annoying way, I don't want to do rude things like register on a forum and have my first post be "hey...
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