The Swamp Shark
They tell you that there aren’t sharks in a swamp. That the water is too shallow, too brackish. They forget that not all sharks swim. The Swamp Shark The Swamp of Forgotten Dreams is home to a...
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The Troll Hole On the western edge of the Swamp of Forgotten Dreams, the stony roots of the Highspear Mountains are exposed right down to the waterline of the swamp. Most fear to travel on this side...
View Articlethe Golem-Crypt of Ul-Vir the Mad
Somewhere beneath the Machineries, Ul-Vir built a crypt where he keeps his failed golem and automaton designs. the Golem-Crypt of Ul-Vir the Mad Somewhere within these crypts is of course the MacGuffin...
View ArticleRelease the Kraken on the Sunken Maw
It is the end of the month and time to head back into the older maps and dig up a few to re-release under the free commercial license, all thanks to the awesome patrons who support my cartographic...
View ArticleMy Private Jakalla – Map 1U
Well folks, this might well be the final map in the main level of the Undercity map. We’ve finally arrived at the basement of the Palace of the Realm where it sits on massive stone foundations jutting...
View ArticleHeart of Darkling – Shrines of Silver
This month’s addition to the Heart of Darkling takes us back up the Darkling to one of its tributaries and the Silver Shrines built upon it. Heart of Darkling – Shrines of Silver Inspired by dungeon...
View ArticleReturn to Quasqueton – Map 1 of 3
In Search of the Unknown is one of my favourite modules of all time. But there are times that the map annoys me as the main level is more hallway than rooms (and that’s with 38 rooms on that level). So...
View ArticleReturn to Quasqueton – Map 2 of 3
My revised map of the main level of Quasqueton (from the classic B1 module “In Search of the Unknown) just didn’t have enough space for all the rooms on that level even after reducing the amount of...
View ArticlePrimary Passages into the Depths of the Earth
There are tunnels and passages that lead deep under the land to the ever-dark homes of the various so-called “deep races”. These descents are typically marked on the rare maps of these underlands as...
View ArticleSecondary Passages into the Depths of the Earth
While most traffic into the depths of the earth tries to stick to the primary passages, there are those who wish to travel either to less-ventured places off the main passages, or those who wish to...
View ArticleTertiary Passages into the Depths of the Earth
When travelling the depths of the underdark, there are passages and caves that most “civilized” denizens ignore because they are small, narrow, and fraught with obstacles. These “tertiary” passages...
View ArticleRelease the Kraken on the Ruins under Axehead Mound
It is the end of the month and time to head back into the older maps and dig up a few to re-release under the free commercial license, all thanks to the awesome patrons who support my cartographic...
View ArticleRelease the Kraken on the Rhinoceros Containment Caves of the Iron Overlord!
Aie! It is already May and I’m still catching up on the backlog from April! Today we are bringing back one of the sillier named maps and re-releasing it under the free commercial use license thanks to...
View ArticleVault of the Lapis Monk
Cut into the cliffs near Terrek’s Wall is a solitary sealed doorway. Beyond it is the vault of the famed Lapis Monk, entombed for long centuries. The vault has lain undisturbed for ages – the doorway...
View ArticleMaze of the Storm Witch
Maze of the Storm Witch Cut into the foggy clefts of the Steaming Mountains, the Maze of the Storm Witch must be navigated (or the whole mountain climbed over) in order to reach the Pale Divide....
View ArticleRelease the Kraken on Keegan’s Temple Compound!
Summer rapidly approaches, and the Kraken seeks new lands. Today we are re-releasing this map drawn in late 2015 under the commercial use license – so welcome to Keegan’s Temple Compound. Keegan’s...
View ArticleSugar Shack Slaughter – Blood Maple Hollow
As Canadian as Maple Syrup! This is the setting for the Sugar Shack Slaughter, one of the two adventures in “The Scenario from Ontario“. Written by the remarkably Kiel Chenier, the “dungeon” of the...
View ArticleReturn to Quasqueton – Map 3 of 3
This is the third map in the Return to Quasqueton series where I re-imagine and remap the dungeon maps of the classic 1979 D&D adventure “In Search of the Unknown”. The three maps in the series...
View ArticleReturn to the Circle of Doom!
When I put the maps up for voting in May for the “Release the Kraken” project, I included an old favourite of mine, the Circle of Doom. But as I was getting it ready to post today, I gave it a good...
View ArticleDosetlar Cliffs
Tarnos Venn had a team of dwarves cut defensive structures into the Dosetlar Cliffs during the great war. The guard tower cut into the jutting edge of the cliff still looks nearly new, but the main...
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