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[Friday Map] The Ruins of Lawrence Hall – a mighty big map!
I’ll let the map lead the post this Friday… The Ruins of Lawrence Hall It’s a mighty big map. Since the main book I do my mapping in is 4×6, a map of this scale requires a different method than most of...
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Want to win a map?
As we all know, I tend to map on whatever is at hand… drawing with… well, whatever is at hand. A few months ago I picked up a three-pack of small artist canvasses (or some such, I’m not an artist) that...
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[Tuesday Map] Resolute Caves
Caves and dungeons, how I love thee. Let me count the ways. Ok, nevermind the counting – there’s over 150 maps linked to on the maps page now, which should be enough proof of my love of all things...
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[Friday Map] River Bend
River Bend is a pair of caves on the Hill Islands where the RedWell Creek emerges from the hillside. The river cave itself is usually completely submerged where it breaks out of the hillside (except...
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IsoDoodles
Yesterday I posted that awesome (IMO, at least) isometric version of the OSR logo. But that wasn’t my first attempt to put pen to paper on iso graph paper. I was messing around with the design...
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[Friday Map] Through the Mountain of Evan’s Trials
There is a passage through the mountain. Myth holds that it was built by an ancient Kale Elf named Evan who was magically tasked with the construction in order to win an unwinnable battle. There is a...
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Extreme Dungeon Makeover, Dyson Edition!
Yesterday I spent working on a couple of commissions. Both involved taking maps from the authors and rebuilding them into my own style, with the expectation that I would also rebuild them as needed /...
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[Tuesday Map] Oubliette of the Laughing Knight
A mix of natural caves, secret passages, and man-made construction, the Oubliette is either a small dungeon of it’s own, or an area off of an existing dungeon. A statue of the Laughing Knight carved of...
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[Friday Map] Forbidden Mesa of the Vampire Lord
Every sword and sorcery adventure needs an over the top villain in a cool base. The Forbidden Mesa is a harsh lump of black rock that juts up into the scrubland four days ride north-east of Sabre Lake....
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[Friday Map] Ruin’s Vault
Ruin’s Vault is a small dungeon of supposedly nigh-inescapable violence and death. What is known of the dungeon is that the door is sealed shortly after entry and remains sealed for a year and a day...
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[Tuesday Map] The Scabrous Harpies (2 maps)
I love harpies. Foul, filthy, oversexed and unpleasant women who take flight and know the ancient martial art of Flung Poo. These two maps detail an aerie of harpies most foul, built into the cliff...
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[Friday Map] Demonarch Gallery
Demonarch Gallery is a massive underground hall split into two levels, partially supported by massive scorched pillars. Around the edges of the hall are a variety of rooms, chambers and facilities. But...
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[Tuesday Map] Mayfair Ruins
If anything, the Mayfair Ruins exemplify exactly why there are so many hillside fortresses in the Fallen Empire. During the ages of magical and traditional warfare between the Kale and their old...
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[Friday Map] Secret Chambers of Arthur Stonewarden
I’ll admit a certain love affair with the Chronicles of Thomas Covenant as a teen, and from this came the earthlore of several of my older campaigns. While the lore has been de-emphasized over the...
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[Sunday Map?] Dungeon Crawl #3, featuring one of my maps!
I drew this map for Wayne Rossi’s awesome Dungeon Crawl ‘zine. Xenopus Level 2 copyright Wayne Rossi It’s the second level of the classic Dungeon of Xenopus from the 1977 Holmes Basic set. The full...
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[Tuesday Map] Marrowheart’s Lair
Another map meant to be mixed into an existing dungeon, megadungeon, or other underworld structure, this dungeon area is the lair of Marrowheart, a powerful Ogre Magi who played his two masters against...
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Sunday Map!? Kevin Campbell’s Brilliant Dungeons!
If you’ve been hanging out around the cool cartographers on google+, you’ve probably run into the work of Kevin Campbell. The man has recently started drawing maps again after an age-long hiatus, and...
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[Tuesday Map] Kevin Campbell’s Dungeon #1
There is something epic about Kevin’s mapping style. This was one of the first of his maps I saw and it immediately grabbed my attention. Kevin’ Campbell’s “Dungeon 1″ A few secret doors, some weird...
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[Adventure] The Screams from Jedder’s Hole
A Labyrinth Lord adventure for characters levels 4-5 The Screams from Jedder’s Hole was originally published in the innaugural issue of Brave the Labyrinth which is still available for download for...
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[Friday Map] Unicorn Spire
Another map drawn on a post-it note, and with the higher magnification on this one, you can see the bleeding ink and paper texture effects a bit more on the edges of the walls. Unicorn Spire seems to...
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