I've compiled the several race and class combinations permitted by the 1e AD&D PHB, excluding the Bard and adding the Hobbit Druid f...

  When I first learned about the multiclassing rules for elf and half-elf fighter/mages, I was really bummed out. Not only do they take a si...

While I have presented the Holmes-style Monk that I use in Crown & Valor, I think there is room for the traditional 1e-style monk as we...

The OSR Ranger is not Aragorn, but neither is he not-Aragorn. I picture him more like an 18th and 19th (and 20th) century mountain man on th...

Father Dave over on Blood of Prokopius suggested a monk, in the Medieval sense, built on the Holmes cleric. I made several attempts, and ma...

Cyfandil has an Asian-heritage region. If the several players want to visit, I think there ought to be some differences besides architecture...

The “boring old fighter” trope has always bothered me. It’s also spawned many combat classes with different wrinkles, as if being the best a...

Ratcatcher has been an OSR D&D class for ten years or longer. I like it better than the Thief and the Ranger.  At the start, I'll on...

With a Bullpen of characters to play and a regular calendar of weeks and days, we can afford to expand the leveling up process beyond simply...