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  • Critique Navidad: Arcane Academia

    This holiday season, I’m going to review a different module, game or supplement every day. I haven’t sought any of them out, they’ve been sent to me, so it’s all surprises, all the way. I haven’t planned or allocated time for this, so while I’m endeavouring to bring the same attention to these reviews, it… Continue reading

  • Critique Navidad: Dead After Dinner

    This holiday season, I’m going to review a different module, game or supplement every day. I haven’t sought any of them out, they’ve been sent to me, so it’s all surprises, all the way. I haven’t planned or allocated time for this, so while I’m endeavouring to bring the same attention to these reviews, it… Continue reading

  • Dungeon Regular: They Also Serve

    Dungeon Regular: They Also Serve

    A new episode of Dungeon Regular is available! It’s embedded below, on Spotify or in your favourite podcast app. Playful Void is a production of Idle Cartulary. If you liked this article, please consider liking, sharing, and subscribing to the Idle Digest Newsletter. If you want to support Idle Cartulary continuing to provide Bathtub Reviews, I… Continue reading

  • Critique Navidad: Necromancer Heretic

    This holiday season, I’m going to review a different module, game or supplement every day. I haven’t sought any of them out, they’ve been sent to me, so it’s all surprises, all the way. I haven’t planned or allocated time for this, so while I’m endeavouring to bring the same attention to these reviews, it… Continue reading

  • Bathtub Review: Saving Saxham

    Bathtub Reviews are an excuse for me to read modules a little more closely. I’m doing them to critique a wide range of modules from the perspective of my own table and to learn for my own module design. They’re stream of consciousness and unedited critiques. I’m writing them on my phone in the bath.… Continue reading

  • Gold! A Blog Friday Post

    It’s Blog Friday (Cyber Blogday?), so I thought I’d talk about gold and why I hate it. In the medieval period the main currency was the gold nomisma, about 5 grams of pure gold, and in the early modern period the sovereign was about 15 grams (this is all according to wikipedia, I ain’t no… Continue reading

  • Dungeon Regular: The Artisan’s Tomb

    A new episode of Dungeon Regular is available! It’s embedded below, on Spotify or in your favourite podcast app. Playful Void is a production of Idle Cartulary. If you liked this article, please consider liking, sharing, and subscribing to the Idle Digest Newsletter. If you want to support Idle Cartulary continuing to provide Bathtub Reviews, I… Continue reading

  • Bathtub Review: When In Rome

    Bathtub Reviews are an excuse for me to read modules a little more closely. I’m doing them to critique a wide range of modules from the perspective of my own table and to learn for my own module design. They’re stream of consciousness and unedited critiques. I’m writing them on my phone in the bath.… Continue reading

  • Dungeon Regular: The Shrine of Ilsidahur

    Dungeon Regular: The Shrine of Ilsidahur

    A new episode of Dungeon Regular is available! It’s embedded below, or here, on Spotify or in your favourite podcast app. Playful Void is a production of Idle Cartulary. If you liked this article, please consider liking, sharing, and subscribing to the Idle Digest Newsletter. If you want to support Idle Cartulary continuing to provide Bathtub… Continue reading

  • Bathtub Review: Dead Weight

    Bathtub Reviews are an excuse for me to read modules a little more closely. I’m doing them to critique a wide range of modules from the perspective of my own table and to learn for my own module design. They’re stream of consciousness and unedited critiques. I’m writing them on my phone in the bath.… Continue reading

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