Watching #ConanTheBarbarian and working on my #Shadowdark campaign.

In the campaign, the adventurers are making their way south through Kolsvartskog ("The Coal Black Wood") on their way to the trade town of Vården.

So ... time for random encounters!

Draakunslund Bestiary & Ferenzio's Tomb PDFs Now on Drivethrurpg!

New monsters & One-shot for Dragonbane, DnD 5e & OSR, complete with stats for all systems, VTT maps & tokens!

https://stevestillstanding.com/2026/04/02/draakenslund-bestiary-for-dragonbane-5e-osr-now-available-on-drivethrurpg/

#Dragonbane #dnd #5e #osr #DungeonsAndDragons #OneShot #shadowdark #OldSchoolEssentials

So I’m going to be a rare spawn for a bit while I concentrate on getting this stupid move finished. It keeps getting pushed back.

Here are a couple of links related to TTRPG initiative.
Which is something nobody is happy with I think.
Nothing astounding. Mostly a rehash of the same arguments. But those can be interesting as a refresh.
https://www.prismaticwasteland.com/blog/dnd-initiative-and-the-mcdonalds-problem

https://overcast.fm/+ABKGA1-bNS0

#ttrpg #ShadowDark #initiative #podCasts #dungeonMasterDiaries

Continuing my new morning tradition of watching the Space Battleship Yamato remake. Also working with #Roll20 reactions to do some cool stuff with my #Shadowdark encounters.

"There are 310 days left before the extinction of the human race." #SpaceBattleshipYamato2199

An #oldschool #handdrawn #map video in the ‘Caves of Ghuvia’ unplanned #dungeon map series!
https://stevestillstanding.com/2026/04/08/hand-drawn-map-video-caves-of-ghuvia-part-19-20/

#dnd #5e #osr #ttrpg #Pathfinder2e #cartography #art #draw #DnD5e #maps #oldschool #DungeonsAndDragons #shadowdark #Dragonbane #Runequest #Daggerheart

Engagement With and Without Skill Checks - How Often Should You Roll?

D&D and other RPGs didn't used to have skills and some modern games no longer use skills. Let's look at how often we roll impacts our play.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6UbmpkPrCFI&list=PLC2nUvBg384PfQtNvMudHu03WZG5FRwh8&index=1
#DnD #TTRPG #Daggerheart #DrawSteel #Shadowdark

'Pyramid of Iak'm' GM's workbook & digital maps Kickstarter - Final Days!

4th Stretch Goal Unlocked!

16 hand drawn, connected maps!
Stock YOUR dungeon YOUR way!

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/laidbackdm/pyramid-of-iakm-gm-workbook-and-connected-maps-dnd-5e-osr

#dnd #5e #osr #Dragonbane #shadowdark #Pathfinder2e #pathfinder #OldSchoolEssentials #DungeonsAndDragons