Winten Ford was built up around a small mill built by the eponymous ford on a small river. Between the mill and the increased traffic, the old ford became a muddied mess and eventually was replaced...
2022-06-13 23:25:25 +0000 UTC View Post
The minds of the things that reach out from the far realms are impossible to understand. Thus it is with Yivh’Kthaloth who reaches out to those that seek guidance and order in the face of chaos a...
2022-06-11 23:28:01 +0000 UTC View Post
A twisting descent under “Dohrlegond’s Rock”, a massive stone spire, leads to a small set of caverns and tombs. The descent spirals around a very tall cave with a couple of points where you c...
2022-06-09 23:13:48 +0000 UTC View Post
Overrun by a gang of black flightless humanoid birds (dire corbies), this structure was cut from the rock by a slave group of norkers under the orders of the Hun’mtor mining consortium (a drow-ow...
2022-06-08 00:24:07 +0000 UTC View Post
This is an oldie dating back to its initial release eight years ago that we're bringing back today.
Crafted as the lair and fortress of Vrunek, and earthbound Ur-Goblin who could be mistaken ...
2022-06-03 20:07:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's the releases that will be coming to the Dodecahedron during the month of June. Well, once the tw...
2022-06-02 04:03:18 +0000 UTC View Post
The walls, ceilings, and floors of this underground structure are covered in pale green ceramic tiles – age has not been kind to the mortar involved and the tiles achieve about 70% coverage overa...
2022-06-01 03:00:16 +0000 UTC View Post
Every month I put up a list of 8-12 maps to vote on for this month's "Release the Kraken" where we re-r...
2022-05-29 19:04:46 +0000 UTC View Post
Lead by Druthik Greybreaker, a team of dwarves built, worked, and eventually abandoned the Greybreaker Mine in the hills of Khalefteg to extract a small vein of silver and mithril. The high value o...
2022-05-29 17:11:45 +0000 UTC View Post
The “Gavren Mesa” is a small stone mesa about 50-60 feet above the surrounding badlands. There’s one narrow trail that leads up to it, but the more popular way up is the Twins’ Stair – a ...
2022-05-27 03:55:38 +0000 UTC View Post
Built 60 years ago by five moneylenders in the City of Copper Bowls, the Guild of Five was an informal “guild” to work against the puritanical governance of the city and legitimize their usurio...
2022-05-23 22:56:10 +0000 UTC View Post
This small three-tier step pyramid is the resting place of the naga Zangro Spell-Eater and their scions, servants, and “disciples”. The base tier of the structure contains crypts and halls, the...
2022-05-19 23:40:35 +0000 UTC View Post
These interlinked caves along the rocky shores of the Great Legate Lake produce a strange atonal howl when the winds are blowing in from the waters. The caves themselves twist and intertwine, and f...
2022-05-17 00:05:44 +0000 UTC View Post
Gaerborin Keep was struck down in the great war by mighty elemental magics and rock-shattering bombardment in an effort to destroy the three Dwarven EarthShips that were stationed there. It was tar...
2022-05-15 00:15:35 +0000 UTC View Post
As the world grows dark, Heretic Nezek has moved his banished congregation from the great cathedral city to this cave that looks out over the great bridges on the edge of the dark forest. The main ...
2022-05-12 01:05:00 +0000 UTC View Post
This small black fortress sits off the rocky eastern shore of Shu-Qune. A narrow walkway leads down from the cliffs and then back up to the rocky peninsula where the bastion sits. The main tower / ...
2022-05-08 02:12:53 +0000 UTC View Post
Old crumbling stoneworks indicate that this was once part of an extensive set of structures built up around a bridge over a small tributary of the Alaric. The bridge, some stairs, and a small tower...
2022-05-05 23:11:11 +0000 UTC View PostYeah, so I failed to include the high rez versions of "Not Yours" (hint: It's "Mine") in the Backstage Pass.
This little zip file fixes has all three versions of that map.
Thanks agai...
The May Backstage Pass is here! 10 more maps this month -
* A small fortress
* Another stepped...
Every month we go through our back catalogue of maps and you vote on which two should be re-released under the free commercial use license. This particular ma...
2022-05-03 22:25:47 +0000 UTC View Post
The first "Release the Kraken" release of the month is this three-story house I drew up in 2020 based on classic Summerian home construction techniques and floorplans. This would be a higher-class ...
2022-05-02 02:38:26 +0000 UTC View Post
If you’ve been following my non-map posts recently, you’ll know that I’m running a classic styled Wraith: the Oblivion chronicle set in Atlanta in 1994 (the era and place that the game was wr...
2022-04-28 22:55:08 +0000 UTC View Post
In one of the D&D campaigns I’m playing in, we started by building the city that the game would be set in together. The result was The City of Shells (or just “Shells”) – a desert city ...
2022-04-27 00:38:31 +0000 UTC View Post
The old caves in this cliffside were slowly expanded into a number of chambers and shrines and eventually, a tower was built around the raised entrance to the cave by Tormond Calbreck. The first tw...
2022-04-24 01:20:12 +0000 UTC View Post
Somewhere down in these halls they say that Geryon himself, arch-devil of the fifth plane of hell, hunts for victims. While in reality Geryon does not manifest within these halls, a mortal version ...
2022-04-22 02:12:27 +0000 UTC View Post
The Pyramid of the Prince in Silver (posted at the end of February) has been essentially ...
2022-04-18 18:28:22 +0000 UTC View Post
Zzarchov Kowolski writes some of my favourite adventures for “old school” adventuring. He releases a ‘zine every month through his Patreon and one of the ones late last year was Havenvale –...
2022-04-17 01:37:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey hey, patrons! It is that time again when I ask what map you would like to see re-released under the...
2022-04-14 20:37:03 +0000 UTC View Post
A fairly well-off inn & tavern in Vestfold, the Frogsmead’s name hints at the older cults of the region – namely the Temple of the Frog that remains hidden in the swamps somewhere in the ar...
2022-04-14 19:16:04 +0000 UTC View Post
While I was drawing the various ruins maps that were posted last month, occasionally I would get an idea of a piece that was… small. I collected these three smaller pieces together and stuck them...
2022-04-12 19:38:03 +0000 UTC View Post