Oriental Adventures inspired setting for D&D 5e – Dark Nihon

I decided to create a “Wotc IP free” version of my Oriental Adventure setting book, which you can find on DriveThru RPG. I’ll also add that you can watch a live play of the rules over on Twitch every week by the Warlord of Ippon gang.

UNITY (pf2e, kami)

Converted for my home campaign as part of Season of the Ghost. Guns & Gears characters have access to this deity. This is the kami version. UNITY UNITY is a powerful machine spirit (AI) deity representing the harmonious fusion of technology and order. She seeks to lead the world into a new era of perfection […]

Amaterasu’s Tear (pf2e)

Amaterasu’s Tear (Level 1) Price: 35 gp Usage: Held in 1 hand Bulk: 1 Category: Martial Damage: 1d6 piercing Group: Sword Traits: Finesse, Agile, Light, Tsukumogami, Curse Amaterasu’s Blessing The weapon heals the wielder with every strike. This healing functions similarly to the Deathdrinking rune (see below), but at half strength until the curse is […]

5e Oriental Adventures 2.4

So, I have been working diligently in the background to improve the quality of this document. It was initially just a brain dump of my ideas and DM notes after running a 1 to 20 Oriental Adventure campaign a few years back. However, it’s a setting I like and seems to be something others like […]

BECMI Warmachine

So I have tried various systems for mass combat over the years with D&D and most recently used the system from Strongholds and Followers which is innovative but we found it too slow and disjointed from the PCs actions. My PCs actually preferred to be directly in command of the units or fight on the […]