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Cleaning up old files on my computer, I found a folder full of stock art gathering virtual dust, and so I moved the folder to a more visible part of my desktop to remind me not to pay for things ...

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The wonderful illustration above is by Fernando Salvaterra, and it is used with permission. If you’re looking for a great artist to support via Patreon, check him out here. Cockatrice, Greater ...

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Years ago, I briefly ran a version of Clio, Muse of History, in a superhero game. Here’s a redo of her for TSR’s classic Marvel Super Heroes. I took as my starting point the Olympians from th...

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More than two centuries ago, stars fell from the night sky, bringing with them the Ancient Ones, conquerors who commanded terrible technologies. Wars raged for decades. Cities fell. Alien energie...

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Today I revisit Old-School Essentials via a portrait from Jeshields – RPG Stock Art. Through the open flaps of the ragged, colorful tent, you see an unpleasant creature. Stunted and wizened, la...

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