The larval mimic is two monsters: the weird amorphous larvae that infest the underground beneath cities, and the mimic that takes humanoid (or even human) form and infiltrates the society above.
Dun...
2018-06-25 13:19:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Surprise, surprise, it is yet another wizard! Shocking, I know. This one is a sphinx, who lives in a house under a hill and keeps his magical items in an extradimensional maze.
Both Dungeon World an...
2018-05-31 16:29:58 +0000 UTC View Post
Who hunts dragon eggs, buried in the plains to the east of the empire? Scumbag murderhobos, that who! But who else? Those crazy Dunverclains! Where do they come from? Why are they so crazy? What kind ...
2018-04-27 21:11:50 +0000 UTC View Post
This month's monster is the minions of Glaksigul, the bat-god mentioned in A Market in the Woods. You can also become a follower of the bat god yourself, gaining boons and observing taboos (using the ...
2018-04-01 02:16:33 +0000 UTC View Post
A new species of deadly monster has been found! Can they be driven out of the woods? Are they just the mutated descendants of the last settlers here? Will this happen again? The cryptid birdmen are re...
2018-02-26 16:27:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's an updated draft of the game, which is still in a quick start format.
There's six monster roles this time: the Beast, the Colossus, the Horde, the Impersonator, the Stalker, and the Venerated...
2018-01-31 18:27:12 +0000 UTC View Post
The Matron of the Dice is the avenging angel of the Gods of Luck and Chance. But instead of giving you stats for those gods I give you random tables to generate your own.
Dungeon World and Labyrinth...
2018-01-29 17:17:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Nathan tried making some T-shirts with monsters on them. This photo's not great but you'll see more of this monster pretty soon. She's holding d20s, showing a 1 and a 20.
He used Redbubble, here's t...
2018-01-27 16:48:08 +0000 UTC View Post
I wrote up a rough essay on the root of the conflict between civilization and the wilderlands in The Company of Monsters. This explains what the monsters are fighting for.
It's only 1 page but the i...
2018-01-13 03:07:02 +0000 UTC View Post
I did a bit of work on the character sheets for The Company of Monsters. This includes a few rules tweaks but nothing major. Oh, and I think the damage die for the Venerated might be wrong (I'll fix i...
2018-01-08 01:29:43 +0000 UTC View Post
The Ogentroll is a terrible monster that eats whole villages. He cannot help but gorge himself beyond what even his bloated stomach can contain, but when he eats too much, another monster comes forth....
2017-12-30 16:38:13 +0000 UTC View PostSo, hey.
You may have heard already, but this month Patreon is switching who pays their processing fees. Instead of us creators, now it will be you supporters. They are passing some of it on to crea...
2017-12-08 02:11:33 +0000 UTC View Post
This is the first public playtest draft of The Company of Monsters, a Powered by the Apocalypse rpg. The game's main goal is to let you play this Patreon project's monthly monsters, instead of just se...
2017-11-15 02:53:17 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello patrons! Four years ago this month, we started releasing monthly monsters here on Patreon. Instead of getting nostalgic, though, let's talk about the future.
Firstly, the monster this month is...
2017-11-15 00:15:35 +0000 UTC View Post
The Prisoner in Darkness is a vile gnome, jailed in some arcane dimension for millenia, desperate to escape. Will you help Ladrozz the blood caster, summoner of monsters, escape? Or will you end his i...
2017-10-30 15:17:40 +0000 UTC View Post
I have looked over the print proofs for Dungeon Full of Monsters and they are good, so I have just sent out DriveThruRPG coupons to all current backers for both softcover and hardcover versions. Take ...
2017-10-19 22:43:05 +0000 UTC View Post
I have just sent all current patrons a DriveThruRPG comp coupon for our long-awaited, finally finished Labyrinth Lord megadungeon book:
Dungeon Full of Monsters.
This book collects the many du...
2017-09-29 19:32:06 +0000 UTC View Post
It's a monster, but also kind of another asshole wizard. It comes from some other plane, in search of magical light sources, and builds a cult of gullible humans to steal them. It gives them help, in ...
2017-09-28 18:10:37 +0000 UTC View Post
There's treasure in this cave, but do you dare brave the poisonous mold and the mutations it causes? This is the last of the dungeon section series, thank you for checking them out. Maybe we will star...
2017-09-05 16:44:42 +0000 UTC View Post
It's an old mine, where the mining's all done and the monsters have moved in.
2017-09-04 15:05:11 +0000 UTC View Post
After the nuns of the Bone Goddess had their monastery burned down by some do-gooder interlopers, they have to build a new one, this time beneath Skull Mountain instead of on top of it. They got Lepra...
2017-09-01 15:47:34 +0000 UTC View Post
A dungeon full of ice, and ice gnomes, an ice giant. Also, there is a black flame that (if it doesn't kill you) leads to the Frost World, which you can take on as a divine patron, if you, too, are tir...
2017-09-01 15:44:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Here is an example of a divine patron I designed for The Nightmares Underneath. With this one, the format is a little more rigid than what I did for the Virhemoth and the Mother of a Hundred Faces. De...
2017-08-31 06:17:06 +0000 UTC View Post
This month I am trying something new with monsters as deities and divine patrons (sort of like you find in DCC). The Virhemoth is an evil deity, so maybe it's counter-productive to pledge your soul to...
2017-08-24 23:35:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello patrons!
Great Monsters of Crime in the latest Dungeon World monster manual from this here Patreon project. I have sent all current patrons (as of Aug 22) a coupon code so you can purchase it ...
2017-08-22 23:52:38 +0000 UTC View Post
This month's monster is the Throne of Chaos, a magical seat at the end of a dungeon. Can you survive the traps that protect it and claim its power?
Dungeon World and Labyrinth Lord versions attached...
2017-07-31 20:20:42 +0000 UTC View Post
There are lots of people buried in this part of the dungeon, BUT THE DEATH CULT CAN'T GET IN!
2017-07-22 16:48:02 +0000 UTC View Post
I really shouldn't share this one with you, because it is forbidden, but here it is anyway.
2017-07-21 16:14:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Here is a pdf with some of the basic moves and 4 archetypes: The Beast is an animal, without language or tools. The Numinous is a wizardy monster, strange and sorcerous. The Stalker is a stealthy kill...
2017-07-06 21:07:14 +0000 UTC View Post
Far beneath Skull Mountain there is a giant cave with a sea inside it. In that sea, there is an island, and on that island is a temple and it is full of treasure.
2017-07-03 23:16:26 +0000 UTC View Post