The Language Expert Requirements: Minimum INT of 9 and CHA of 10 Prime Requisite: INT and CHA Hit Dice: 1d4 Maximum Level: 14 Armor Allowed: Any, but will never wear a full helm and typically prefer light armor. Weapons Allowed: Any one-handed or ranged weapons. Languages: In addition to their alignment language and the Common tongue,...
It's no secret that we are huge fans of the work that Gavin Norman is doing over at Necrotic Gnome. Not only is the B/X Essentials line the absolute best B/XE ruleset out there, but his location and setting stuff is equally as awesome. Somehow...
The Puppeteer Though similar to other types of Bards, the Puppeteer is unique in his or her mastery over the arts of puppetry and the mystical nature in which he or she controls the puppets. They are masters of illusion and can mesmerize the average person...
As if The Black Blade of the Demon King weren't enough, we currently have several projects in the works here at Knight Owl Publishing! Frist, Ahi is working quietly but quickly on The Attack of the Tuber Dudes, an OSR adventure featuring original artwork from the insanely...
I was listening to the great podcast Medieval History for Fun and Profit and they had a throwaway line about Augurs in the medieval ages. I posted something on the OSR boards at G+ and a few of us had a nice chat about how to...
Grab the pdf here. Another in the series of classes for the OSR thread on G+. (As you may remember, last time we all created some kind of Werewolf Hunter.) The challenge this week was fairly vague: Infiltrator. I thought I'd mix it up and go with a...
Grab the pdf here Lycan's Bane: a LotFP class for G+ HD: 2d4 Saves as Specialist A Lycan's Bane begins fully confident, powerful, and well-prepared. They've trained since childhood and are invariably eager to put their skills to the test. However, the more experience a Lycan's Bane gets, the more...
A new class playable for Meatlandia (or anywhere else). It's Pay-What-You-Want over at Drive-thru. ...
Not specific to Meatlandia, this is just a fun class for a one-shot or urban crawl. It's based on the ASSoH Berserker, but not nearly as strong. Beerserker The Beerserker is a cowardly brawler known for his unquenchable thirst for mead, ale, and all things fermented....
Quite a few of my friends who read early versions of Meatlandia quietly expressed that the Chaos DJ, in particular, was too "4th wall breaking" and unbalanced to use. Totally fair. The Playlist ability is completely broken. But it always leads to such unpredictable fun when we play. We...
