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30 Things That Grow in a Dwarven Beard
Dwarven beards are rich habitats for the enterprising critter.
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Cartogramancy - The Magic of Maps
'Anyone can draw a map, boy - there's no more difficulty in that than laying brick. What makes maps useful is when they are so proper, so precise, that they are…
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30 Divine Concepts
After Buddha died, his shadow was still shown for centuries in a cave—a tremendous, gruesome shadow. God is dead; but given the way of man, there may stil…
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Thaumatechnology
Thaumatechnology - in a world where straight magic has an unnerving tendency to get the user killed, either by magical catastrophe or by being lynched by an ups…
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The God of Small Things
For want of a nail a horse was lost
For want of a horse a rider was lost
For want of a rider a message was lost
For want of a message a battle was lost
For …
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The Sidereal Calendar
A composite calendar devised by magi based on the movement of the stars rather than the movement of the moon or the sun.
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Spirit World
A world of spirits, that exists alongside to ours.
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Mathom, the God of Delays
Mathom, the God of Delays, is an overlooked but powerful entity. Few worship him, but many remember him with word and deed.
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Cantrips
The little things matter.
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Scrasamax's Guide to Orcs
Recently unearthed this gem of mine, and thought to post it. Its writing predates my joining of Strolen, and I found quite a few interesting bits in it. It is n…
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Garan- The Name of Magic
Magic is a living entity, simple and non-sentient, but reactive to large-scale emotional states. Its name, like we might call a dog, 'Dog', is Garan. It is bett…
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Ars Dracopodemiae
A transcription, beyng the seminal introduction by Mr S J Ponsuler to the theory and praxis of Dracapodemy, the studie of Dragons' migration patterns. This tome…