Equipment

Equipment Qualities and Materials

And what’s that tune he’s always whistling? What’s he building in there? What’s he building in there? We have a right to know “What’s he building in there?”, Thomas Alan Waits, 1999 This article is an extension of an older piece, one that’s certainly served our table quite well in the past (and is available …

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Rose of the Stars

This week’s piece is dedicated to all of the parents who play DCC with their kids – I know there’s a bunch of you out there based on social media discussion. A lot of the content we post on the site is a little gloomy and rough around the edges, and doesn’t necessarily jive well …

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Knight Moot #2: Fun with Fungi

“THE MUSHROOM IS NOT FEEDING IT IS GESTATING JUSTICIA HAVE MERCY” – Excerpt from the personal journal of adventurer and wizard Friedrich Helmut. It is time for another Knight Moot! This time the collaborative topic was fungi, and all the fun we can have with it. I’d like to thank all participants, and invite everyone …

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A Noble Soul

“Fate’s thread, re-weaved and knotted anew.” I made this blade for the big season finale session a few weeks back. Most of the encounters and events of the game were callbacks to stuff that happened during earlier in the campaign, and the Noble Soul is no different: I wanted to pay homage to one of …

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The Bow Unerring

“A bow so accurate that its arrows may pierce magic itself.” I’m still recuperating from our massive season finale for both of my DCC campaigns: 11 hours of straight up Judging, 12 players (each with 1-3 characters) and an epic end to a plot hook I planted almost three years ago, in our first DCC …

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Five Magical Brews

“Aye, well of course we’ve a pint for you… whatever you are. Sir. Nevermind the tail, we don’ judge o’er ‘ere. Gran’ma Crooks ‘asĀ  a ‘alf-dozen tentacles. Livin’ in ‘er ‘ouse! ‘Cats!’ she says, but them’s tentacles if I’ve ever seen ’em… But with that bit of coin, well… ‘Ere’s the ‘ouse specialty!”