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#56 - The Terrible Salt

Adventure #56 is now out, "The Terrible Salt"! This one is a wilderness adventure set in a massively wide tidal flat. Adventurers will face an unpredictable landscape and a swarm of implacable pred...

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The Terrible Salt (WIP)

I'm pecking away at an adventure, this one inspired by the incredibly deep beach at Holkham Bay. There, the tide flows in more than a kilometer over a wide, sandy expanse. As a result it comes in v...

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#55: At the Hour of Death

The lost tomb of Sierk the Carver may have passed from memory, but it's nearer than anyone suspected. But be warned, wizards don't die peacefully. Great danger awaits anyone who arrives at the ...

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Fundraiser for Evey Lockhart

Hello all! I'm interrupting my long hiatus to ask for your help with a fundraiser. Friend and onetime Tr...

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The Thwarted Course

Thanks for hanging in there, this adventure location has certainly been a long time in the making! This is my take on the classic ogre-haunted bridge, but with a slightly weird tak...

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Year Zero Engine Kickstarter: 48 hrs left!

I haven't been very noisy about it here, but if you missed the news elsewhere, we've just entered the last 48 hours of the Kickstarter campaign for the fourth Trilemma bestiary: View Post

Vote for Trilemma at the ENnies!

Vote for Trilemma Adventures at the ENnies!

As I posted recently, Trilemma has been nominated...

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2020 ENnie Awards Nominations!

A very cool thing has happened: Trilemma Adventures Compendium Vol I has been nominated for four ENnie awards! The four categories are:

  • Best Ad...

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Basic/Expert Bestiary on DriveThruRPG

Hey again! The B/X version of the bestiary for the adventures is now 2020-06-06 16:56:42 +0000 UTC View Post

5th Edition Bestiary on DriveThruRPG

Hey everyone! A bunch of behind-the-scenes work has been completed, and the 5th edition bestiary for the adventures is now complete and 2020-05-13 11:16:00 +0000 UTC View Post

The Incursion Egg

Three years ago, a Birevian expedition set sail to solve the mystery once and for all: what lies inside the great glass dome of Never Gap? Puila's cog never returned, and the mystery remains. View Post

Bottle Sketches

Just a few pencil sketches as I noodle on the bottle-enclowed island. I don't always work this way, but I often let the visuals lead the way while I work out what's actually there.

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The Sequence of Deel

High in the village is a village plagued by nighttime poisonings. Victims claim there is a crone who comes creeping in through windows and chimneys to smother and sting them, though none has se...

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Compendium PDF on DriveThruRPG

The compendium PDF is now up on DriveThruRPG. If you somehow missed all my posting about it, it c...

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New Workspace, Compendium News

Man, I can't believe how long it's been! Since the end of the Kickstarter, I've been steadily at work getting the compendium sorted out. There is literally no task that doesn't explode into ten sma...

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Final 36 Hours

We're now in the final 36 hours of the View Post

Compendium Stretch Goal: 5e Stats

We've unlocked B/X stats, then Dungeon World stats, so now it's time to cue up the big one: 5th edition stats.

Is fifth edition your jam? Do you know a dungeon maste...

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Drawing the Kickstarter Battle!

Hey all, today's post is a WIP video about drawing the comic for the Grinvolt-Dradkin battle in the underground fortress.

As you surely know by now, as part of the 2019-05-13 13:16:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Smashing Stretch Goals

Well, four days in and the 2019-05-05 13:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post

The Kickstarter is Live!

The wait is over, the horn has sounded! Grinvolt axewives are now pouring down the stairs to the Dradkin fortress. Who knows how far they will get, or what awaits them in the darkness?

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Kickstarter Campaign Video Preview

Hey everyone! I'm just two days away from launching the Compendium Kickstarter, and I wanted to thank you all for your support over the months and years.

I made my adventures...

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Compendium Kickstarting on May 1

As you know, I've been working on a compendium of adventures for.. a good long while now. With your support, I've been redoing all of the old adventures to bring them up to spec for a book. That wo...

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WIP - Compilation TOC and Adventure List

Hey all! I've been hard at work getting the compilation ready to kickstart a bit later this year. Oodles of small tasks have crept out of the woodwork (spacer images, supplementary content, indexin...

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WIP Compilation Index

http://trilemma.com/blog/post_assets/Compilation%20Index%20v0.1.pdf 

I've neve...

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The Mouth of Spring

In every town, village, and hamlet are women who have seen beyond fear, strong enough to push back winter and bring new life to the lands. Their power comes from beneath an old, stone shrine, h...

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WIP: Spring Caverns

All right, the map is done! All that's left is to scan it and clean it up and.. well, write. This is going to be a cavern system under a shrine to 'Spring', something which is referenced in both th...

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WIP: Lower Caverns of Spring

Continuing down from the last in-progress picture, these are the lower caverns of spring. I'm having the water drain out of the face in the bottom left. I really like the idea of a dungeon where th...

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The Raindrinkers

In sudden storms, look for the caravans of The Raindrinkers. They've made their peace with the strange weapons of the Martoi, and from their colorful mud-sled...

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WIP: The Spring Sequence

I felt like busting out the drawing table tonight (instead of drawing digitally), and I'm well on the way with a vertically-oriented map, showing a cavern system under a small stone shrine.

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WIP: Kenay of the Yazi Raindrinkers

This month I'm working with friend and guest writer Tim Groth, who has come up with a really cool clan of people who have made their peace with the strange weapons of the Martoi. More soon!

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