Publications

The Iron Secret Goblins have infiltrated the City of Iron to flood the kobold warrens. The heroes must stop the mad mercenaries before the violence escalates into war!

Written using monsters from the Midgard Bestiary for 4th Edition D&D, this adventure is a quick run against surprisingly competent goblins with even more surprising friends.

The adventure moves quickly from undead to dust diggers to leshy, and it makes an awesome convention one-shot,or the perfect introduction for a new campaign!

This installment of Urban Dressing presents loads of great features to add to shrines in your campaign. Designed to be used both during preparation or actual play, Urban Dressing: Shrines is an invaluable addition to any GM’s armoury!

Urban Dressing: Shrines presents:

  • Three tables (each 42 entries) presenting a shrine’s unique appearances and characteristics.
  • One table (100 entries) presenting the shrine’s object of veneration.
  • One table (20 entries) presenting sample adventure hooks.
  • 20 NPCs that could be encountered in a shrine.

This installment of Urban Dressing presents loads of great features to add to alleyways in your campaign. Designed to be used both during preparation or actual play, Urban Dressing: Alleyways is an invaluable addition to any GM’s armoury!

Urban Dressing: Temples presents:

  • One table (100 entries) presenting a temple’s unique appearances and characteristics.
  • One table (100 entries) presenting the features of a temple based on the domains of the deity worshipped within.
  • Three table (20 entries each) presenting sample sacrifices based dependant on the general ethos of the faith.
  • One table (20 entries) presenting sample events and festivals.
  • A group of nested tables designed to enable the GM to quickly generate the details of the temple’s staff.

The Bonus Bestiary for D&D is here, expanding on the Midgard Bestiary for D&D with 12 additional monsters and foes drawn from Open Design’s award-winning adventures and sourcebooks!

In these pages lurk some of the greatest monsters that Open Design has unleashed on players over the last five years – ready to deploy in your D&D adventures. All are core fantasy creatures designed for easy adaptation to any campaign.

 

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The Pulp! Core Rules are all you need to run Pulp! anyway you’d like. Will you grab your jetpack and blast into space or head down into 19th century sewers searching for smugglers? It’s up to you!

The PDF is $1.00 from DriveThruRPG.

Download them here for free under a Creative Commons License.

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Pulp! Fantasy: Estia the Island of Giants is what you want to get started playing Pulp! right away. It contains the core rules, a brief on the Shattered Seas setting, an adventure, six player characters and a bonus bestiary.

The PDF is $5.00 and the Card Deck is  $10.00 from DriveThruRPG.

Get the Magazine style Print version for $7.00 from MagCloud.

Download the eBook for $4.99 from Smashwords.

Get the earlier version in Print on heavier paper for $13.00 from Lulu.

Download it here for free under a Creative Commons License.

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This instalment of Urban Dressing presents loads of great features to add to alleyways in your campaign. Designed to be used both during preparation or actual play, Urban Dressing: Alleyways is an invaluable addition to any GM’s armoury!

Urban Dressing: Alleyways presents:

  • One table (100 entries) favoursome alleyway names.
  • One table (100 entries) atmospheric alleyway descriptions.
  • One table (20 entries) presenting adventure hooks and complications ripe for use with alleyways.
  • One table (20 entries and associated NPC bios) presenting the kind of people you might meet in an alleyway.
  • One table (20 entries) presenting 20 alleyway encounters.

Urban Dressing: Traders & Craftsmen

This installment of Urban Dressing presents loads of great features to add to the market stalls in your campaign. Designed to be used both during preparation or actual play, Urban Dressing: Traders & Craftsmen is an invaluable addition to any GM’s armory!

Urban Dressing: Traders & Craftsmen presents:

  • One table (100 entries) presenting unique appearances and characteristics for craftsmen’s shops
  • One table (100 entries) presenting the general type of items found in a shop.
  • One table (20 entries) presenting adventure hooks and complications ripe for use with a craftsman’s shop
  • Tables for quickly and easily designing NPCs encountered in a shop


Defenders of Midgard 

Following up the Midgard Bestiary for 4e comes a new D&D supplement for the exciting world of Midgard. I played Lead Designer but I’m in excellent company for this book features Richard Green, John Pope, Paul Baalham, and introducing Phil Wheeler.

The 24-page, full-color sourcebook includes:

  • 7 new themes for 4e D&D: Clockwork Mage, Corsair, Emissary, Midgard Elementalist, Pantheist Priest, Planewalker, and Siege Mage
  • Gearforged Racial Powers, plus new builds and options that work especially well in the Midgard Campaign Setting
  • New Backgrounds
  • 2 new Schools of Magic (Clockwork Magic and Glyph Magic)
  • New Midgard gear, designed for easy adaptation to a homebrew campaign or another published setting

Urban Dressing: Market Stalls

“Tired of your towns and cities being boring, bland places in which your PCs show little or no interest? Want to bring your towns and cities alive with cool, interesting minor features of note?

This installment of Urban Dressing presents loads of great features to add to the market stalls in your campaign. Designed to be used both during preparation or actual play, Urban Dressing: Market Stalls is an invaluable addition to any GM’s armoury!

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The Last Christmas in O’Hare

A free Fiasco playset centered around the horror that is O’Hare International Airport. It’s kind of like  Die Hard 2. . . but much much worse.

Modern Assembly

A rules module that stacks onto the existing D&D 4e ruleset to allow modern elements. All the modern rules are added on with existing optional elements like themes, backgrounds and equipment. Play a fully modern setting or your own guns verse dragon mashup! Currently in beta and we need your feedback!

Midgard Bestiary

A new bestiary for 4th Edition D&D, and centered around Kobold Quarterly’s world of Midgard. It’s chock full of creatures to intrigue, challenge and frighten your players. The succesful Kickstarter is now available to purchase. Ask for it in your Friendly Local Game Store.

 

 

 

 

Kobold Quarterly‘s big summer 2012 issue is the most diverse ever, with articles for Pathfinder Roleplaying Game, 4th Edition D&D, AGE System, Castles & Crusades and 13th Age. Old school, new school, and everything in between.

My article presents 4e Player Options for the Mharoti Dragonkin, including new racial powers and feats.

 

 

 

The Call to Assembly #3 Includes further modern-day adaptation of D&D 4E, two versions of Doctor Who for the Marvel Heroic Roleplaying system, two drow themes for D&D 4E, and articles on a Studio Ghibli-inspired RPG, setting-based alignments, a Mom playing Pathfinder, and thoughts on the gaming community.

 

 

 

 

The Call to Assembly #2 Do you love those old print RPG magazines? The Call to Assembly is the second issue of our bi-monthly print magazine. This issue includes a modern-day adaptation of D&D 4E, suggestions on ending a game well, random treasure tables, and much more.

 

 

 

 

Kobold Quarterly #21 takes on the theme of Divine Majesty, with a host of articles to take your campaign into the higher realms, or lower depths. My article, the Scriveners of Allain, delves into the world of Midgard, providing a secret cult of scribes with creature statistics for 4e D&D.

 

 

 

 

3 Generations After the End is a small post-apocalyptic setting for tabletop role-playing games. It was developed by the Gamer Assembly as a system-agnostic setting, and each monster includes stats for Dungeons & Dragons 4E, Gamma World 4E, Savage WorldsFATE, and Apocalypse World.

 

 

 

 

The Call to Assembly #1 A brand new magazine produced by the members of the Gamer Assembly. It’s available for free as a PDF or as a high quality print on demand magazine from Lulu!

 

 

 

 

 

Kobold Quarterly #19 An issue jam packed with fantastic content. Flip towards the end to find my article presenting a Dark Sun style theme allowing players to become heroic werewolves. Plenty of setting information and play tips for the DM as well. [D&D 4e]

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