Following on from this post inputting all the d100 tables from d4 Caltrops' OSE Encounter Activities series (and I hear work is being carried out on making a physical book version of them a thing - splendid!), I put together another file for Inspiration Pad Pro so that a GM can roll up both a … Continue reading OSE Wandering Monster and Encounter Activities generator
A big assumption behind Off-White Cube is that a character is not defined primarily (or much at all) by their class. Instead, the class serves as a recognisable archetype which should help guide players as to how their character's goes about adventuring. My personal preference is to do away with classes entirely, but they do … Continue reading Character Flavour Tables
Inspiration Pad Pro generator at the ready, I gave Ruins of the Undercity a run through. Rather than complicate things with lots of different classes and special rules, and threw together an Excel document to track a party of six Adventurers (using the Off-White Cube Adventurer class) and armed them as RotU suggests - very … Continue reading Ruins of the Undercity – Solo Playthrough
Two of my favourite OSR products are my home printed copies of Gardens of Ynn and Stygian Library, adventures which generate maze-like journeys through otherworldly settings on the fly. Roll dice to find out what the next 'room' is and contains, and the deeper into the 'dungeon' you go the stranger the things you come … Continue reading Procedurally-generated dungeons
There Could Have Been Snakes 