Blog of Forlorn Encystment

A TTRPG blog constricted in a pore some 45 miles below the surface of the earth.

Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Play Report: AD&D 2e Session 0

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Last night, I started what I hope will be a new weekly game of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons  2nd edition. After my three-year D&D 5th...
Friday, December 1, 2023

On Summoning

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Wizards of the Coast has released the newest playtest packet for the forthcoming 2024 republication of the Dungeons & Dragons  5th edit...
Friday, November 24, 2023

On Magic Items and Treasure Hoards

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I find the official method for determining what magic items are included in a treasure hoard in 5th edition Dungeons & Dragons  to be pr...
Friday, November 17, 2023

On Experience

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Rewarding experience points is out of fashion among modern Dungeons & Dragons players, and the designers of D&D seem to recognize th...
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Friday, November 10, 2023

On Total Party Kills

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Total Party Kills are a funny thing in Dungeons & Dragons . The "killer Dungeon Master" is a myth and a trope as old as the ga...
Friday, November 3, 2023

On Character Creation

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It behooves any Dungeon Master to write out their character creation rules for their players. I include these rules in the same document as ...
Friday, October 27, 2023

On Epilogues, Baldur's Gate 3, and "Session Omega"

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Baldur's Gate 3 has been out for a few months by now, so many people have played through it at least once (a lot of people had somehow ...
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