The Midgard RPG Miniatures Kickstarter is in its final week! Having raised more than $15,000 Eastern Front Studios will be producing astounding new miniatures based on the Midgard Campaign Setting, including the Grisal Dwarf, Raven Mage, Mharoti Emissary and many more. We invite you to back the campaign and get your hands on these cool minis. Running a Kickstarter […]
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Learn more about Saint Vadim of Midgard in this tale of his trials. Scholars of this particular tale sometimes argue as to its true source, but those who have faith in Saint Vadim care not for these quibbles. Instead, they look to this tale in those times when they need the most hope in dire
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Now available at DriveThruRPG and the Paizo Store! Bring dramatic history and wondrous myths to your game table: the legends of heroes, villains, monsters, and magic that define Midgard’s most prominent regions. Midgard Legends is part of the Midgard Tales project and features contributions by Ben McFarland, Wolfgang Baur, Christina Stiles, Richard Green, and other talented
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The gauntlet witch archetype first appeared in Kobold Quarterly #23, offering a vibrant alternate option for playing a witch. This article details the tiefling racial variants of the gauntlet witch in Midgard. Tiefling Gauntlet Witch Variant: Demonhand Witch Racial Archetype By turns imposing and sneaky, demonhand witches are often reavers and raiders, seekers after lost Caelmarath arts
Full Sleeve Midgard: Tiefling Gauntlet Witch Variant (Part 6) Read More »
When Wolf Baur invited me to edit the next Kobold guide, I couldn’t have been more excited. He wanted to do a book on worldbuilding, he said, that would feature mostly new material and some of the best names in the game design and worldbuilding business that we could get our hands on. And so,
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This week, Jerall continues his Magus Options series by providing the sanctioned spellsword option. Sanctioned Spellsword Many sanctioned spellswords protect sites, people, and relics sacred to magic-focused deities. Religions that fear or police the use of magic may train a select few sanctioned spellswords to instead hunt down magic-users. Class Skills: The sanctioned spellsword removes
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How would you like to create the next Forgotten Realms, or Glorantha? To design a world as rich, fascinating and enduring as Narnia, Middle-Earth, Nehwon or Barsoom? Building a world doesn’t require supernatural power. The designers and authors who created those famous settings did so through imagination, careful thought and planning. The Kobold Guide to Worldbuilding brings together
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Learn more about Saint Vadim of Midgard in this tale of his trials. Scholars of this particular tale sometimes argue as to its true source, but those who have faith in Saint Vadim care not for these quibbles. Instead, they look to this tale in those times when they need the most hope in dire
Saga of Saint Vadim (Part 1) Read More »
The world’s arctic region is both a place of great natural beauty and an inherently deadly environment. Freezing waters can turn blood to ice in mere minutes. Avalanches can bury entire parties, hiding their bodies forever under a mountainside’s worth of snow. As deadly as the arctic is, a wide variety of monsters call it
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After being chosen as a finalist by the judges and receiving the largest number of votes by our voting public, Sersa Victory’s Crown of Charon victory has received the Call to Valhalla! Congratulations, Sersa! We asked Sersa to give us a few words to share with you all, and here’s what he had to say:
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The next edition of Dungeons & Dragons is on the horizon, and players have more options than ever to get their tabletop fantasy fix. It’s in this spirit that we present The Defenders of Midgard, available at DriveThruRPG and Paizo, with 7 outstanding new themes — and lots of other crunchy D&D goodness — made
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The gauntlet witch archetype first appeared in Kobold Quarterly #23, offering a vibrant alternate option for playing a witch. This article details the elf and dwarf racial variants of the gauntlet witch in Midgard.
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Most magi seek a balance between steel and spell, though some may focus a fraction more of their attention on the martial or arcane aspect of their unique fighting styles. Some, however, seek to expand their repertoire, experimenting with a wider variety of skills and abilities. Presented below is a new archetype for the magus.
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“And these are the teeth of a vampire. I’ve forgotten his name, but I’ll never forget the look on his face when I knocked them out.” Thundar the Mighty grinned widely before moving to the next display in the former warrior’s trophy room. As he followed his host, Gavin didn’t doubt a word Thundar the
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Remember when your character found his or her first platinum coin or that chest of 500 gold pieces? Then there were the hundreds of thousands of coins in the dragon’s hoard. At some point in your character’s career, coins become more of a problem than they are worth. Large numbers are difficult to transport, and
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With each installment of Creature Comforts, we take a deeper look into a legendary monster that adventurers might encounter while journeying through the world. In this installment, we venture further into the concept of snow giants, which has a statistics block in part 3, along with several magic items you can add to your game.
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