The dead stir.
Investigations at the graveyard and nearby give no reason, but the dead refuse to remain where they belong. Guards have been posted, brave souls have spent the night watching for the foul necromancer that is bringing them back......
2016-06-24 16:53:47 +0000 UTC View Post
Ouf. It's been a heck of a month at the Logos household - family wedding, unplanned illness, and settling into a new home.
Which is a long way of saying - "Hey, this is late, I know."
So here it is - it is TIME to pick the next ...
2016-06-21 20:30:00 +0000 UTC View Post
A pair of the foulest harpy sorceresses ever to fly the badlands settled into these caves and excavations about 20 years ago. The rocky mesas and shattered stones of the badlands extend for days in every direction - a mix of natural erosion, h...
2016-06-21 19:13:21 +0000 UTC View Post
The Warden is a master of the wilderness east of Grant’s Town – some would call him a ranger or just a guardian who keeps the humanoids and monstrosities of the wilds from infringing too much on the commerce and lives of more civilized fol...
2016-06-17 19:15:18 +0000 UTC View Post
One of the least imposing of the structures along Temple Hill is the Temple of Red Waters. While a fair sized temple in its own right, at a mere 16 feet tall and slightly over 100 feet across, it seems to be but a small shrine among the sanctuaries o...
2016-06-14 14:16:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Nested in the mountains above the Ironflow River is a temple consecrated to a water goddess – a path leads up to the temple from the west, but from the south face you can see not only the two temple structures cut into the face of the mounta...
2016-06-10 15:41:12 +0000 UTC View Post
Ever wanted a business card that both announced your geek cred AND worked as a quick game aid? Get these printed as the backs to your cards and you can slap them down as a dungeon on the fly!
Each geomorph piece has an exit on the ce...
2016-06-07 16:43:30 +0000 UTC View Post
(This is a free post - not one of the twice-weekly map posts - thanks to the Release the Kraken initiative that we've unlocked through Patreon funding)
After a VERY tight vote last month, the Roots of the World ( 2016-06-05 17:19:34 +0000 UTC View Post
After a few requests and then a discussion about format, I hunted through my stuff to see if I could find any of the business card sized maps I had done a few years ago. I had taken traditional laser printer business card stock and started dra...
2016-06-03 15:18:34 +0000 UTC View Post
June?
JUNE?
How on earth did it become JUNE already?
Well, this past month was crazy busy as we moved to new digs and I worked on a few commercial projects. But I did not forsake thee! Not only do...
2016-06-03 04:52:42 +0000 UTC View PostIt the last chance to get your vote in on the next map from the back catalog for release! Eight different maps were selected at the beginning of this month and are yours to vote on. The form lists the eight maps with links to their posts on the blog,...
2016-05-31 17:29:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Once again - I recommend going straight to the blog post (http://wp.me/psUVp-2h6) for this one as Patreon doesn't handle multiple images in a post well and there are two maps for ...
2016-05-31 16:59:43 +0000 UTC View Post
First of all - you probably want to head straight over to the blog for this one. Patreon doesn't handle multiple image posts well, and today's map is spread over three different images for the three different levels of the Great Libr...
2016-05-27 15:47:26 +0000 UTC View Post
In the Empire of the Petal Throne setting, there is an ancient planetary transit system dug deep underground that links into the underworlds of many major cities and to some places unknown except to those who have ridden within the tube cars that tra...
2016-05-24 15:05:37 +0000 UTC View Post
In the side of Merman’s Bluff beneath White Crag Fortress (which I posted on Tuesday) there is a small entrance into the rocky crag with a worked stone wharf leading into the dark choppy waters. This postern gate to White Crag Fortress is intended ...
2016-05-20 16:09:43 +0000 UTC View Post
No more than a generation ago did Hender, Warlord of the Two Realms, build the white fortress at the end of Merman’s Bluff. A small and fiercely held chunk of white granite looking over the dark and choppy seas where once the local fisherfol...
2016-05-17 15:51:28 +0000 UTC View Post
Ah, the Quizling Duck, a small tavern where you can get a nice drink and sit around in a quaint little bar where no one will bother you and everyone seems pretty deep into their cups.
It’s the kind of place where you don’t expect anyone to ...
2016-05-13 14:05:23 +0000 UTC View Post
The tomb of Heighnor the Strong had been sealed, both physically and magically for 228 years since both he and his two daughters were slain in the great war. A mighty elf probably from another world entirely, Heighnor and his kin were massive ...
2016-05-10 14:25:22 +0000 UTC View Post
Near the ruins of the ancient wizarding school is a cliff that is home to a clever and hostile clan of hippogriffs. At the base of the cliff, now well concealed by the trees that grew from what were once decorative hedges along the path here, ...
2016-05-06 15:50:21 +0000 UTC View Post
The city of Ransom is just about what you'd expect from a city with the name "Ransom". It was built by pirates and raiders as a landing and repair site for their ships in unfriendly waters. And with the huge amount of trust exhibited between the vari...
2016-05-03 16:45:25 +0000 UTC View Post
It's that time again!
Thanks once again for the support you've shown for my work and maps. As with every month where I manage to get a Backstage Pass out, this is going out to all patrons at the $1 level and above. Thank you so much for making ...
2016-05-03 00:30:16 +0000 UTC View Post
Your votes are in and were tallied, and the map that is being released this month under the "Release the Kraken" program is the Turning Tower. Voting was pretty tight between two of the maps, so expect the other one to return to the poll in the month...
2016-05-02 22:13:10 +0000 UTC View Post
All patrons are eligible to vote on what map from the back catalog gets released at the beginning of May as part of the "Release The Kraken" milestone.
If you haven't voted yet (and the voting is pretty close between two of the maps, with a who...
2016-04-29 22:19:38 +0000 UTC View Post
Outside of the Yellow City proper is “the old city” – or more precisely the ruins thereof slowly sinking into the swamp. This particular map explores a building that is partially submerged because the much heavier and larger library behind it h...
2016-04-29 14:31:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Built in a crook in the red channel (which was then partially diverted around the structure to form a moat for the ensuing moathouse), Behemoth Lookout was constantly assailed by black goblins during its later construction and expansion. Of the assau...
2016-04-26 15:18:12 +0000 UTC View Post
Let’s set the wayback machine for 7 years ago. Just like now, the One Page Dungeon Contest is taking submissions, and I figured I would give it a shot. I tried and tried to draw a decent isometric map for the tomb idea I had, but I just couldn’t ...
2016-04-22 13:34:59 +0000 UTC View Post
There are places where foul essences seep out of the depths and into the light of day. While the purifying light is usually enough to destroy the humours and disperse the foul gasses, there are places on the borderlands between the depths and the lan...
2016-04-19 16:30:32 +0000 UTC View Post
Two hundred years ago the foul giant Auruxvor terrorized the lands along the western shore of the Krumpt Basin from his fortified lakeside "manor". Padreth Warcton and a group of mercenaries and adventurers put an end to the giant's reign of terror a...
2016-04-15 15:22:16 +0000 UTC View Post
There are times when I don’t know quite what I want to draw and I just start to doodle a map – letting the pens and the back of my mind wander around the page creating stuff. Of late it seems that my pens and that quiet part of my brain have a th...
2016-04-12 12:55:56 +0000 UTC View Post
As the guy with all these maps, you would think I would have a map ready for just about every occasion in-game, right?
In our Dungeons & Dragons 5e game that I’m running, we’ve had two sessions where a small caravanserai outside the cit...
2016-04-08 13:53:53 +0000 UTC View Post