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Spell System Overhaul, Overhauled

October 28, 2020

I’ve been thinking about my “Spell System Overhaul” and realized that it did not sit well with me. For one, …

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Spell System Overhaul for Original D&D or White Box

May 30, 2020

At low levels, traditional Vancian magic can get a little stale. Most 1st level Magic-Users (MUs) memorize sleep, rarely any …

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Forgotten Gems of the OSR – The Phoenix Barony

February 11, 2020

“Small but Mighty” is how I would describe The Phoenix Barony, a fantasy adventure setting by David Bezio, the creator …

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Forgotten Gems of the OSR – White Box Heroes

October 4, 2019

White Box Heroes by Salvatore Macri was one of the very first supplements to be released for Swords & Wizardry …

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New White Box FMAG Play-by-Post

April 27, 2019

My friend John is starting a White Box sandbox at the Smoldering Wizard forums – Beyond the Borderlands. You can …

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White Box FMAG Player Quickstart

February 27, 2019

I’ve put together a White Box FMAG player quickstart, designed to help speed up character creation while referencing just one …

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A Quick Look at White Box Fantastic Medieval Adventure Game

January 27, 2019

Note: Some of my Essential Adventuring Rules for Swords & Wizardry White Box (WB) made it into White Box Fantastic …

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Ten Years of Swords & Wizardry White Box

January 25, 2019

I missed it by a few days, but my first edition Swords & Wizardry White Box print is dated January …

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Simplified Encumbrance for OD&D and Clones

January 17, 2019

In the 1974 D&D rules, encumbrance was tracked in coins. The PC’s miscellaneous equipment was assumed to always weigh 80 …

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White Boxes!

June 25, 2018

My Swords & Wizardry White Box collection, I see many years of fun in this picture, thanks to all the …

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