What Happens After Wizard School?

I am running a game of Castles & Crusades in my Eleven Pillars setting and needed to flesh out the perception of mages/wizards among the populace – this post is the beginning of that effort. How does one become a recognized and respected caster? In this setting there are only two recognized wizard academies, but […]

Eleven Pillars Setting Guide

I have been slowing expanding the setting information for The Eleven Pillars as my two RPG groups play through certain areas. One group is playing Basic D&D and have their campaign centered around the Viridian Pillar. The other group is playing D&D Next (the July 2013 packet) and has their campaign centered around the Cinereal […]

The Journal of Belsige

In the July 2013 issue of Footprints, the free e-zine published by Dragonsfoot.org, Andrew Hamilton wrote a nice article describing the idea of a ranger’s journal with various types of information about a particular area (name of article: Field Notes from Davendowns). He gives a nice overview of what sort of information could be found […]

Deities of the New Religion (World Building the Eleven Pillars part VI)

After my last, slightly controversial, post it’s time to get back to a fun post! My Basic D&D campaign is starting on August 31st and I am still deep in preparation for that game. I’m working on my guide for the developing Eleven Pillars setting, and this week I will give you a look at […]