In my West Marches game, I've currently got a rule set (BECMI based, but with bits and pieces from other editions that I like) that incl...

I mentioned the other day that I went with Ronin as the name of the modified Fighter class because Samurai applies to retainers of a lord. R...

The Cleric class took four pages (2.5 of class description, 1.5 of First Level Spells), but the Fighter class takes only one.  And doesn...

Why don't we see more jousting in D&D? Mentzer's set had the nice tournament jousting rules, which we used to good effect back...

A recent post at BX Blackrazor reminded me of one of the things I think is an important feature of TSR D&D, in all its forms, that was ...

I'm gonna post a few D&D (BECM/RC) characters. Lots of players might look at them and think they're worthless. But played righ...

I've spent quite a bit of time in the past couple years designing some versions of AD&D classes for use with Classic D&D that I...

Well, it's about time to actually talk about ninjas in your game. We'll assume if you're reading this blog you're probably ...

Just a random thought that popped into my head. The original order of the six ability scores: Strength Intelligence Wisdom Dexterity Constit...

Okay, it's finally time to give a rundown of my home-brewed classes. At least as they stand now. I'm always wondering if I should ...

Fighters. Good old solid, dependable Fighters. Some people think they're the most boring class, but if that's so, then why are 90% ...