Warlock’s Apprentice: Riverfolk Halflings, the Scattered People of the Trade
From ramshackle patchwork barges to the decks of fishing boats and smuggling vessels, riverfolk halflings are found along the greatest rivers of the Crossroads… and some of the less great. The gruff...
View ArticleEmpire of the Ghouls Now Available
The Empire is here!!! Citizens of the free city of Zobeck are going missing! Catacombs beneath the streets may provide answers, but what lurks in them may not enjoy company… Who will uncover and stop...
View ArticleInbar’s Guide to the Northlands: Tension and Release
Dearest Mother and Father, It has been too many months since my last letter. Fear not, I am safe and well though I made the unfortunate error of embroiling myself in a conflict between two families in...
View ArticleMidgard Icons: The Dragon Sultan
Now, let’s look in more detail at the third of the 13 Midgard icons: Ozmir Al-Stragul, the Dragon Sultan! There’s an overview of the 13 Midgard icons here along with icon relationship mechanics you...
View ArticleMidgard Ley Magic: Locating Ley Lines
Welcome back to our series on Midgard ley magic. In the inaugural entry, we revisited ley lines, discussed GM prep, and introduced a couple of new ley magic spells. In this article, we dive deeper...
View ArticleGAMA’s FLGS Locator
Great news! GAMA’s recently created a friendly local game store (FLGS) locator to help you find nearby stores, saying… During these changing times, stores have begun offering alternate shopping...
View ArticleTome of Beasts: Goat-Man
This hunched, man-like figure lurches with a strange, half-hopping gait. Tattered clothing hangs from its muscled shoulders, and its legs are those of a ram, ending in cloven hooves. Trespassers on...
View ArticleOne-on-One Roleplaying: Adapting PCs
After you’ve covered the basics of running 5e one-on-one, you’re ready to move on to step number two, adapting your game’s PC for this smaller-party play style! In terms of mechanics, one-on-one works...
View ArticleEmpire of the Ghouls Wallpapers
It’s May, and everyone’s gaming! So here’s an undying set of wallpapers for your computer, your smartphone, or whatever electronic device you’ve got. This month, we’ve got a piece from the Empire of...
View ArticleFree Midgard Backgrounds
To help brighten your days, here are some backgrounds, completely free for use in your favorite web conferencing software. We’ll be releasing more free materials in the coming weeks. Just sign up at...
View ArticleWarlock’s Apprentice: Courtfolk Halflings, the Quiet People of the Covenant
No creature epitomizes the art of graceful service like the courtfolk, an accomplishment these halflings take with great (but quiet) pride. Courtfolk are defined by their dedication and deference to...
View ArticleThe Amber Bazaar: Orc Weapons
Why should any enterprising GM settle for any old +2—hey, what are you— AHAHA, puny humans, you are now subject to the wares of Grut Duckgut, Orcish Armorer to Warchief Krup of the One Functioning...
View ArticleSafer at Home Freebies: Prepared!
Staying safe and sane at home? Playing lots of games? Us too! So this week, to ensure that you have plenty to play with, we’re giving away Prepared! A Dozen Adventures for 5th Edition, giving you 12...
View ArticleDark Delicacies: Biting into Empire of the Ghouls
It was with a chill of excitement that I opened up Kobold Press’s latest offering. Empire of the Ghouls is the product I’ve been dreaming of since I first discovered the Midgard setting—a hardcover...
View ArticleOut of the Frying Pan: The Cellars of Phineas Scrybb
In a southwestern “backwater” of Zobeck’s Collegium District, near the banks of the Derry River, sits a crooked little side street on which stands a tilted little shop. The sign reads, “P. Scrybb;...
View ArticleSafer at Home Freebies: Boss Monsters
There you are, playing and everyone’s excited as they’re about to finally meet the big baddie they’ve struggled so long to get to, and you unveil… whatcha been cooking? Something impressive right?...
View ArticleThe Sorcery Stop: The Khar Khul
The centaur tribes who inhabit the Rothenian plains have no shortage of threats, but few are as troubling as the recent outbreak of the black strangles. Once a disease confined to livestock and...
View ArticleTools of War: Design Principles for Massive Combat
5th edition isn’t designed for massive combats. One of the most powerful things you can do in 5th edition and its derivatives is to either get more actions or deny people theirs. As the game is...
View ArticleSafer at Home Freebies: Fowl Play
I need a knew adventure! (One that won’t hurt my head!) You too? We’re in luck…! This week, everyone needs more adventure, so Warlock Lair 33: Fowl Play is free to download, a most excellent 1st-level...
View ArticleWarlock’s Apprentice: The Band of the Twice Damned
Six infamous outriders in the service of King Lucan and Emperor Nicoforus the Pale. The following serves as a grim dossier, detailing six unique non-player characters (NPCs) who prowl the...
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