Mark S. Cookman
20 Bizarre Laws for Your PC's to Break
All cultures have some form of law; some system by which the actions of individual members of the culture can be judged. All cultures use...
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Mark S. Cookman
- Mar 18, 2016
- 4 min
20 Things to Find in the River Pirate's Hideout
Well, against all odds we've made it once again to Friday. Before finishing off this week's river theme, I'd like to take a moment to...
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Mark S. Cookman
- Mar 17, 2016
- 3 min
20 Weapons Hidden on Captives
At first glance it may not seem like today's post follows the theme we began on tuesday of this week, but it does. Sometimes when the...
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Mark S. Cookman
- Mar 16, 2016
- 3 min
Encounters While Sailing on a River
Following the theme of river pirates, today's tables are a small collection of tools for creating river encounters. No matter whether...
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Mark S. Cookman
- Mar 15, 2016
- 4 min
20 Things to Find on a River Pirate's Ship
Today's subject matter is river pirates. River pirates are usually much different than their seaborne bretheren. The main reason for this...
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Mark S. Cookman
- Mar 14, 2016
- 6 min
10 Diabolically Cursed Magic Items
Welcome back to One-Armed Sal's Nautical Trade Emporium and Pawn Shop. Today's magical items do not identify as cursed because they do...
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Mark S. Cookman
- Mar 10, 2016
- 3 min
The Island of Lost 5e Monsters: Strangle Weed and The Su-Monster
Welcome back my friends to the Island of Lost 5e Monsters. The inhabitants of this mysterious and dangerous island are creatures of...
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Mark S. Cookman
- Mar 9, 2016
- 2 min
20 Curses from a Roma Matriarch
Yesterday, I inadvertantly offended some people and I want to apologize. It was never my intention to offend; I was unaware that "gypsy"...
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Mark S. Cookman
- Mar 8, 2016
- 1 min
20 Things to Find Inside a Gypsy Wagon
Keeping with yesterday's fortune teller theme, today's list is an odd collection of items that your PC's might find in a gypsy wagon. ...
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Mark S. Cookman
- Mar 7, 2016
- 6 min
Fortune Teller Double Feature - 20 Ways to Tell a Fortune and 20 Future Mysteries Revealed
Some feel it's best to have nothing to do with fortune tellers and their ilk, believing that nothing good ever comes from it. Others feel...
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Mark S. Cookman
- Mar 4, 2016
- 2 min
The Quest to Slay Polyphaemus Product Update
We are proud to annouce a replacement of one of our previous products with a newer and better version with more quality content and more...
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Mark S. Cookman
- Mar 3, 2016
- 6 min
20 Strange Discoveries in Remote Places
Today's post is about unexpected finds. Perhaps your group is scouting a new area of the world or finds themselves waking up in an...
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Mark S. Cookman
- Mar 1, 2016
- 3 min
The Island of Lost 5e Monsters: The Hippocampus and The Morkoth
It is time once again time to brave the shores of this dangerous island in search of more monsters either too dangerous and deadly, or...
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Mark S. Cookman
- Feb 29, 2016
- 4 min
20 Reasons for PC's to Adventure Together
On Leap Year Day, I wanted to create something a little different for you. Something that you may not need often, but hopefully something...
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Mark S. Cookman
- Feb 26, 2016
- 3 min
10 NPC Distractions to Allow Villains to Escape in a City
Today's post contains a table I created to help resolve a problem that I have had come up more than a few times while game mastering over...
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Mark S. Cookman
- Feb 25, 2016
- 4 min
10 Minor Magic Items That Rock
Honestly, this post should be entitled "10 Minor Magic Items That Are Rocks", but I shortened it for at least 2/3 of a pun on today's...
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Mark S. Cookman
- Feb 24, 2016
- 3 min
20 Weaknesses for Villains and Henchmen
We all have our strengths and our weaknesses. When building a villain or major henchman, it is important to remember that they will have...
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Mark S. Cookman
- Feb 23, 2016
- 3 min
20 Pieces of Idle Gossip
Sometimes your PC's are trying to gather information. They are trying to find out about what is going on in the town and you suddenly...
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Mark S. Cookman
- Feb 19, 2016
- 2 min
Bard College of the Shanty Master for 5e
Today, I decided to post a link back to a piece that I did for Tribality a while back. There are two reasons for this. First, I think...
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Mark S. Cookman
- Feb 18, 2016
- 2 min
The Island of Lost 5e Monsters: The Ear Seeker and The Titanothere
Once again we will brave the shores of this dangerous island in search of monsters from times forgotten, monsters too dangerous to be...
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