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Better Golems
Added some old school emchanics, including a chance raging golems breaker free of their creator and clay golem wounds being cursed, and...
Andrew Lainton
Jun 4, 20251 min read
Armour
Have added some vulberabilities and immunities for different types of heavy and special armour. Fleshed out soem of the Lore for some...
Andrew Lainton
May 24, 20251 min read
Honey Badgers
Modified Giant Honey Badger to reflect it reasons for being tough. Hiugher AC (thick rubbery skin) and immunity to poison (eats snakes...
Andrew Lainton
May 19, 20251 min read
New Psion Level Earned Abilities
Added these every level as per Wizard class to provide balence. As Psion has no combat action abilities if using optional deckbuilding...
Andrew Lainton
May 15, 20251 min read
Added Optional Deck Building
In Appendix in Starter Set Surveys show the most popular suggestion for adding mechanics from other games to TTRPGs is to add elements...
Andrew Lainton
May 7, 20252 min read
Fighters Shield Guard
Made this an automatic not puchased ability for warriors, paladins and rangers. Made wording of 'Offence is the Best Defence' consistent...
Andrew Lainton
May 5, 20251 min read
Wardens Warning
New ranger ability - which can create fear with a warning shot]
Andrew Lainton
May 4, 20251 min read
Starter Set Free Characters
A new free product is 10 starter set free quick start charactrs, one pr starter set class and 10 different lineages. Also tweeked the...
Andrew Lainton
Apr 26, 20251 min read


Dragons Suck
Added a new dragon breath recharge mechanic Instead of turns dragons must sacrifice attacks blocks to suck up air In sucking up air they...
Andrew Lainton
Apr 20, 20251 min read
Random Lineage and Class Table
Have added this to the starter set and the Adventurers Guide. The purpose is twofold; firstly when using quick builds to avoid player...
Andrew Lainton
Apr 17, 20251 min read


The Shadowdark/Shatterheart Basic Set is Now Ready
There is a new product launched today 'Like Shadowdark but with tactics' This is designed as a basic set for Shatterheart for levels one...
Andrew Lainton
Apr 9, 20251 min read


A Big Refresh
Its been a few weeks since the last refresh. The focus this time has been the Bestiary where there are dozens of changes. mainly...
Andrew Lainton
Apr 2, 20251 min read
A Simpler Damage System
A new version of the advventurers guide has been uploaded today - finally an overdue update of the table of contents and index. Also a...
Andrew Lainton
Mar 29, 20251 min read


Four Simplified Classes
As part of the work on the Shatterheart/Daggerheart crossover we did work on simplifying the four classic classes Warrior, Cleric, Outlaw...
Andrew Lainton
Mar 29, 20251 min read


Can Shadowdark be used as a Shatterheart Basic Set?
Yes with a few tweaks My new you tube video explans how a simplified and stripped down set of Shatterheart rules, along the lines of...
Andrew Lainton
Mar 26, 20251 min read


All Together Now
At last we know have a consolidated Adventurers Guide, including the new lineages, Bullywug and Toyger, and new classes, Mechanist and...
Andrew Lainton
Mar 22, 20251 min read
Druidic Dividends
The Druid had fewer combat abilities of ant class - which was unbalenced - so they have four new ones: Fungal Fester on a critical hit...
Andrew Lainton
Mar 12, 20251 min read
Better Barbarians
Refreshed many of the class abilities in the adventurers guide. For monks simpliefied removed saw saw and made part of the base abilities...
Andrew Lainton
Mar 12, 20251 min read
Deft Disengage
Now movement is twice speed for DeftDisengage Seperated out the Thrilling Action - swing from chandleries etc. To new Thrilling Action,...
Andrew Lainton
Mar 11, 20251 min read
Weakened
Clarified that weakened condition also halves dealt damage, Clarified crestures immune to condition and for spells when a resist roll...
Andrew Lainton
Mar 10, 20251 min read
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