Thalian Musings

This document exists because I firmly believe that magic item usage in D&D should be a meaningful decision for players, not an automatic...

In many DnD games, bargaining with Fey beings is an option.   Fey being Fey, they have no need or desire for mundane things like gold or mor...

I haven't written much lately because my free time has been absorbed with the latest stable version of MegaMek and MekHQ .  There are m...

Despite the image, I'm not talking about the GDW ruleset .  I backed the kickstarter from Fria Ligan (creator of  Tales from the Loop  ...

A puzzle room that qualifies as a Special when stocking a dungeon. Picture this, but the bowl is ten feet in diameter and the fire is HOT. T...

I've discussed rumors before .   A good megadungeon should have its own rumor table.  A table that changes and grows based on PC (and NP...

Archaeology Graverobbing can be a lucrative hobby, both in the real world and in D&D-land.  Grave goods tend to be durable and valuable...