Irons in the Fire
So, I know my product schedule is somewhat… mercurial. I work on something, and it just doesn’t gel, and then I get a burst of inspiration and push the thing over the finish line in short order. Sometimes things just Read More
Generic clerics
There is something of a dichotomy in the way the Dungeons & Dragons (and its descendants and emulators) approach religion. On the one hand, there are clerics, which as a class tend to transcend religious boundaries and be used for Read More
Why am I a publisher?
The discussion over at EnWorld about the OSR dying (yet again) did get me to indulge in a bit of self-reflection as to why I turned from a hobbyist blogger into a professional publisher. I can assure you, it wasn’t Read More
Kickstarter announcement – Golden Scroll of Justice
And the big announcement concerning the Kickstarter for The Golden Scroll of Justice, my upcoming mythic China/Wuxia sourcebook for old-school RPGs is… There will be no Kickstarter. A funny thing happened when I ran the numbers while I was preparing Read More
Call for Artists – fast turnaround needed
Let the word go forth from this time and place, that I am hereby looking for artists to work on my next project – a book which is a blend of of Mythic China (including Chinese mythology, folk religion, and Read More
Secondary skills in Adventures Dark and Deep
One thing that I’m discovering as I’m writing the Mythic China/wuxia book is just how flexible and powerful the secondary skills are. As they appear in Adventures Dark and Deep, they’re an expansion of the skill system that Gygax wrote Read More
