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Reskinning Encounter Tables
Design Journal World of Weirth

Reskinning Encounter Tables

8 March 020234 March 02023

I have re-skinned many of the monsters from the AD&D Monster Manual & the LFG Core book to fit the aesthetics of the World of

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Weirth Bestiary, worldbuildingLeave a Comment on Reskinning Encounter Tables
World of Weirth on World Anvil
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World of Weirth on World Anvil

6 April 02021

I am building the lore and setting information for the World of Weirth Campaign on the World Anvil site.  While there is a lot of

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Cult of the Raven, LFG Campaign 1, World Anvil, worldbuilding, writing promptsLeave a Comment on World of Weirth on World Anvil
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Why a F*re*e Newsletter?

8 December 020208 December 02020

Everybody has a subscription offer now. A patreon. A Ko-fi. A YouTube channel. I’m going to get on the bandwagon, but I plan on calling

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character classes, newsletter, setting, worldbuildingLeave a Comment on Why a F*re*e Newsletter?
AD&D Astonishing Swordsmen & Sorcerers of Hyperborea Workbench World of Weirth

World of Weirth on World Anvil – More Peoples

29 August 0202029 August 02020

I’ve added some more lore to the World Anvil account, detailing some of the races and creatures of Weirth. The Tanso: The Tanso are a

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Darkling, Succubus, Tanso, World Anvil, worldbuildingLeave a Comment on World of Weirth on World Anvil – More Peoples
AD&D Astonishing Swordsmen & Sorcerers of Hyperborea World of Weirth

WW on WorldAnvil – Tuathacoma, the High Desert

31 July 0202029 July 02020

In the Faerie Realm there is a desert, located high on a plateau, between two mountain ranges: This high, dry plateau is home to a

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Faerie Realm, World Anvil, worldbuildingLeave a Comment on WW on WorldAnvil – Tuathacoma, the High Desert
AD&D Astonishing Swordsmen & Sorcerers of Hyperborea World of Weirth

WW On WorldAnvil – The Sisterhood of the Raven

30 July 0202029 July 02020

Healers? Or spies? The Raven Goddess has dominion over the realms of Healing, Protection, Initiation and Messengers. She is the Keeper of Secrets and Protector

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World Anvil, worldbuildingLeave a Comment on WW On WorldAnvil – The Sisterhood of the Raven
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Weirth on World Anvil – Legendary Artifacts

21 July 0202016 July 02020

The Chalice of the Soul The fastness was razed and its storerooms plundered. The inhabitants were either carried off by the God-Queen’s foul minions or

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artifacts, World Anvil, worldbuildingLeave a Comment on Weirth on World Anvil – Legendary Artifacts
AD&D Astonishing Swordsmen & Sorcerers of Hyperborea World of Weirth

Weirth on World Anvil – Myths and Monsters

16 July 02020

The Worldbuilding Summer Camp continues, and despite working all day in 106 degree heat, I am doing my best to get some content written and

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river dragon, Voorsteh, World Anvil, worldbuilding, ZygariaLeave a Comment on Weirth on World Anvil – Myths and Monsters
AD&D Astonishing Swordsmen & Sorcerers of Hyperborea World of Weirth

More Weirth on World Anvil – Wives’ Tales

15 July 02020

Here is a snippet of the latest article for the World of Weirth for the World Anvil Summer Camp. “Before a woman delivers her child,

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Agytha, Arioch, Gods, Lore, Nyarlethotep, Voorsteh, World Anvil, worldbuildingLeave a Comment on More Weirth on World Anvil – Wives’ Tales
AD&D Gaming Community World of Weirth

Building the Weirth Campaign on World Anvil

2 July 02020

I have been working on the campaign for several months now, with two re-sets and a couple of playtest sessions. I’m haveing a blast, this

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Cloudlands, dark themes, Faerie, Terciated Land, underworld, WASC2020, worldbuildingLeave a Comment on Building the Weirth Campaign on World Anvil

The World of Weirth Campaign

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Hobby Progress 2022

Models Painted:
Final for 2021: 200+

YTD for 2022: 726
WIP on the workbench (August '22): 1,886 15mm ACW minis

Writing projects:

World of Weirth Swords 'n' Sorcery FRP - WIP

Megadungeon Zine - WIP

Operational Wargame Campaign Boardgame/minis game hybrid! WIP

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