In The Eyes Beholders hate other beholders, viewing them as imperfect and not “true” beholders. Reflections in general should instinctively infuriate them, being almost the perfect beholder but flipped visually. Beholder lairs should be filled with broken mirrors and shattered […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hoofing It In the Twitter conversation regarding Mike “Sly Flourish” Shea’s newest Kickstarter (Fantastic Adventures: Ruins of the Grendleroot) the conversation turned to flumphs. Like it does. More specifically, flumph mounts. Which inspired several amusing ideas to run through my […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Life Is Cheap This situation came up in a Living Greyhawk module back in the day. The noblewoman was in peril and we failed. She died. But we had a free “raise dead” through favours and boons, and simply brought her […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Terrifying Foe How scary a monster is, is partially determined by their Challenge Rating. Ostensibly, this should be the sole factor: how threatened you feel is based on how much of a threat they are. But a high CR monster […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Border Crossing I’m in the process of revising my guide to Worldbuilding and thinking on improbably world design, such as placing the horrible wasteland of pure evil across from the agrarian nation of peace and nobility. Although, it worked fairly well […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Worth of a Hero A common joke at my table, when a character is really close to levelling but isn’t quite there yet, they start to wonder how much experience they’d get for offing the party’s bard. Especially at […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mega Flurry I’ve mused about the design of non-human races a few times, and the abilities potentially granted by extra limbs. Specifically hands, which can hold weapons. This was big in 3e, as you could make those extra attacks, and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Footwear Following up on the previous #flumphening comic about backpacks, the unusual (read: unnatural) anatomy of flumphs would pose other problems. Specifically, wearing and using most magical gear. You can imagine some working, such as belts, necklaces, cloaks, and most […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Gas Attack And more #Flumphening Flumphs are known as floating jellyfish aberrations. But they’re also literal gas bags, as one of their primary attacks is releasing a cloud of foul smelling gas. This is useful against enemies, but continually smelling […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Eye Contact The #flumphening continues. After doing one Flumph comic I laughed at the result and immediately thought of a second. This one. Then when I finished this, I thought of a third. Now I’m going to see how many flumph […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
