Ynas Midgard's RPG Blog

A current discussion over the odd74 forum deals with the question of what constitutes a new game and not a house-ruled D&D. I offered t...

I have been thinking about using a skill system  in my next campaign; I was trying to come up with a couple of skills, when I got this idea....

There has been a similar post to this on Grognardia ( part one and part two ) detailing interesting and unusual settings developed for D...

In OD&D, where it is basically only a roll with a d6, initiative is not much of a chore - but not really much fun either. In other games...

Session 4 (June 8, 2013) (Back to Session 1) The report of our latest Vikings & Valkyries game of ours, in which the party fights Se...

Session 4 (May 23, 2013) (Back to Session 1) We finally carried on with our Land of Nod sandbox campaign; it has been a while since we l...

Since our last Vikings & Valkyries game, I have been thinking about the random weather table, the given sailing speeds, and the sailing ...

Submitted for the Petty Gods project. Although the thought of perfection in geometry amazes people, when it becomes a reality, they are t...

Submitted for the Petty Gods project. Ixomant dwells in the deepest of caves and the darkest of dungeons. Even if unseen, his presence ca...

Session 3 (May 18, 2013) (Back to Session 1) Our third session was quite a short one: we began playing later and finished playing earlie...

Session 2 (April 20, 2013) (Back to Session 1) I am quite late with this session report; I am remembering less and less details about th...

The second instalment of Patrick Wetmore 's incredible Anomalous Subsurface Environment  (check Bryce Lynch's review of the first bo...