Tag Archives: water

Barrier March, Sessions 128 and 129 (Temple of the Wyvern Pit)

Posted on 31 January 2026 by jameseck

On August 12th, the party of Dragon Hall arrive in Eastway, intending to climb the stony hill nearby to deal with the wyverns in a pit up there that Pep scouted and that the party observed in their search for … Continue reading →

Posted in Play Report | Tagged ad&d, adventurers, Barrier March, d&d, dnd, dungeon, dungeons and dragons, Fantasy, fiction, fire, mephit, rpg, ttrpg, water, writing, wyvern | 1 Comment

Play Report: Keep on the Borderlands, Session 28 (Expedition to the Eastern Mountains, part 3)

Posted on 21 October 2022 by jameseck

We left Elend’s Expeditionary Force about to try to enter the tall metal structure a second time on October 11th, this time using a knock spell to get in through the bottom: Two hours of waiting later, Elbeth knocks the … Continue reading →

Posted in Play Report | Tagged ad&d, barrier peaks, dungeon, dungeons and dragons, expedition, fire, Fragmented One, Keep on the Border Lands, logistics, space ship, travel, undead, water | 1 Comment

Play Report: Keep on the Borderlands, PBP (Expedition to the Eastern Mountains, part 2)

Posted on 17 October 2022 by jameseck

After the campfire explosion October 1st, the night passes uneventfully and Elend and his company are able to continue their journey on the 2nd. As they are striking camp the morning of the second, a man drops a dead bugbear … Continue reading →

Posted in Play Report | Tagged ad&d, barrier peaks, dungeon, dungeons and dragons, expedition, fire, Keep on the Border Lands, logistics, lynx, space ship, storm, travel, water | 2 Comments

Play Report: Keep on the Borderlands, Session 26 (Expedition to the Eastern Mountains, part 1)

Posted on 29 September 2022 by jameseck

On September 26th, Elend takes the party he’s assembled and equipped to investigate the great, metallic object that crashed in the east a few months before. They are mostly henchmen acquired after the tourney at Endsdell, but he also takes … Continue reading →

Posted in Play Report | Tagged ad&d, barrier peaks, dungeon, dungeons and dragons, elf, expedition, fire, Keep on the Border Lands, logistics, meenlock, mephit, travel, water | 2 Comments

Locate Water-AD&D Homebrew Spell

Posted on 5 July 2022 by jameseck

Locate Water Level: 1 (Cleric, Druid)Range: 12″ + 2″/levelDuration: 1 turn/levelArea of Effect: SpecialComponents: V, S, MCasting Time: 1 turnSaving Throw: None Explanation/Description: This spell helps find water nearby the cleric. Once cast, the caster can tell if there is … Continue reading →

Posted in Progress | Tagged 1e, ad&d, cleric, detect, dowsing, druid, homebrew, locate, magic, spell, water | 1 Comment

Biweekly Monster-Ospryte (AD&D)

Posted on 21 September 2021 by jameseck

OspryteFREQUENCY: RareNO. APPEARING: 2-12ARMOR CLASS: 8MOVE: 3“/36”HIT DICE: 1% IN LAIR: 10%TREASURE TYPE: D, SNO. OF ATTACKS: 2DAMAGE/ATTACK: 1-3/1-3 or by weapon typeSPECIAL ATTACKS: NilSPECIAL DEFENSES: NilMAGIC RESISTANCE: StandardINTELLIGENCE: Low-HighlyALIGNMENT: Chaotic NeutralSIZE: S (8′ wingspan)PSIONIC ABILITY: NilAttack/Defense … Continue reading →

Posted in Monsters | Tagged 1e, aarakocra, ad&d, birdfolk, cliff, d&d, Fantasy, games, homebrew, monster, ospryte, OSR, rpg, water | Leave a comment

Biweekly Monster-Copper Hound (AD&D)

Posted on 7 September 2021 by jameseck

Copper HoundFREQUENCY: Very RareNO. APPEARING: 1-4ARMOR CLASS: 4MOVE: 12″HIT DICE: 1+1% IN LAIR: NilTREASURE TYPE: NilNO. OF ATTACKS: 1DAMAGE/ATTACK: 1-4SPECIAL ATTACKS: NilSPECIAL DEFENSES: NilMAGIC RESISTANCE: StandardINTELLIGENCE: Semi-ALIGNMENT: NeutralSIZE: SPSIONIC ABILITY: NilAttack/Defense Modes: Nil These dogs excrete a sticky substance, though this substance is … Continue reading →

Posted in Monsters | Tagged 1e, ad&d, d&d, Fantasy, games, god, homebrew, lore, Mishipeshu, monster, native american, OSR, river, rpg, underwater panther, water | Leave a comment

Biweekly Monster-Mishipeshu (AD&D)

Posted on 24 August 2021 by jameseck

MishipeshuFREQUENCY: Very RareNO. APPEARING: 1ARMOR CLASS: 4MOVE: 12″//18″HIT DICE: 8+4% IN LAIR: 10%TREASURE TYPE: B, INO. OF ATTACKS: 3DAMAGE/ATTACK: 2-8/2-8/2-16SPECIAL ATTACKS: See belowSPECIAL DEFENSES: Surprised only on a 1MAGIC RESISTANCE: 10%INTELLIGENCE: ExceptionalALIGNMENT: NeutralSIZE: LPSIONIC ABILITY: NilAttack/Defense Modes: Nil Mishipeshu, or underwater panthers, though … Continue reading →

Posted in Monsters | Tagged 1e, ad&d, d&d, Fantasy, games, god, homebrew, lore, Mishipeshu, monster, native american, OSR, river, rpg, underwater panther, water | 2 Comments

Biweekly Monster-Clinging Glow

Posted on 7 August 2018 by jameseck

A Clinging Glow is really a cloud of unusually predatory plankton. While many ocean creatures have learned to sense its draining presence and avoid it, it still obtains plenty of prey and can prove deadly to creatures that don’t belong … Continue reading →

Posted in Monsters | Tagged 5e, cloud, d&d, dnd, enemy, Fantasy, monster, ocean, phytoplankton, plant, rpg, sea, water | Leave a comment

Ability Tuesday-Summon Elemental

Posted on 4 November 2014 by jameseck

In Mind Weave, summoning the elementals discussed yesterday requires a specific ability: Summon Elemental. While mages can create elemental analogues using simple magic or enchantments, for example the Firebird and Stone Panther, these spell created ‘elementals’ are much less permanent … Continue reading →

Posted in Abilities | Tagged ability, arcane circle, d&d, earth, elemental, fire, ice, lightning, magic, Mind Weave, role playing, rpg, summoning, water, wind | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: water

Barrier March, Sessions 128 and 129 (Temple of the Wyvern Pit)

Play Report: Keep on the Borderlands, Session 28 (Expedition to the Eastern Mountains, part 3)

Play Report: Keep on the Borderlands, PBP (Expedition to the Eastern Mountains, part 2)

Play Report: Keep on the Borderlands, Session 26 (Expedition to the Eastern Mountains, part 1)

Locate Water-AD&D Homebrew Spell

Biweekly Monster-Ospryte (AD&D)

Biweekly Monster-Copper Hound (AD&D)

Biweekly Monster-Mishipeshu (AD&D)

Ability Tuesday-Summon Elemental

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