Using Vampires in Fantasy RPGs Vampires are one of my favorite creatures of myth and legend. I’m not sure exactly why. I, by far, prefer the traditional sinister quasi-demonic type of vampire over the more modern “romantic” vampires of Twilight or even the brooding vampires of Anne Rice’s works. Regardless, the vampire as a powerfulContinue reading “Vampires:”
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Using Fiends as Monsters:
Fiends in RPGs I mentioned in a previous post that back in the 1990’s Tipper Gore got all bent out of shape because D&D used demons and devils as types of monsters. At the time, I dismissed her concerns. Nowadays, some 25ish years later, I think she may have had a legitimate concern. In theContinue reading “Using Fiends as Monsters:”
Introduction
Greetings all! It’s me, Matthew D. Ryan, author of “Drasmyr” and the series “From the Ashes of Ruin.” Once upon a time, I had a website and a blog entitled “A Toast to Dragons.” I closed that down a while back, for a variety of reasons. I am starting this new site and christening thisContinue reading “Introduction”
The Wizard's Inkwell 