Category Archives: Area Map B4: The Havenscoast

RPG Blog Carnival: Campaign Creation

Posted on August 16, 2013 by Tolrendordm

It’s a while since I participated in a Carnival, but this looked like a fun topic! Creating a new campaign is one of the most exciting things you can take on as a GM. All those ideas, all that potential: … Continue reading →

Posted in Area Map B4: The Havenscoast, Havenscoast D&D Next campaign, Roleplaying with Kids, RPG Blog Carnival, The Amber Tower Campaign, The Havenscoast Project, Tolrendor Gazetter, World Building | 1 Comment

The Cartographer’s Annual Challenge: February 2013

Posted on March 24, 2013 by Tolrendordm

Yes, I’m aware it’s March! 🙂 This is my (late) entry for the February Annual in my own challenge, in which I attempt to create a meaningful map for Tolrendor using the Cartographer’s Annual issue for the month. I have to … Continue reading →

Posted in Area Map B4: The Havenscoast, Cartography, Columns, The Annual Challenge, The Havenscoast Project, Tolrendor Gazetter | 1 Comment

Map of the Month: A(nother) view of the Havenscoast

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Tolrendordm

It’s been a while since Map of the Month was some of my own work, rather than someone else’s! It’s a good feeling 🙂 This month’s map is yet another view of the Havenscoast. You can find my previous maps … Continue reading →

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Content Corner: Havenscoast Locales

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Tolrendordm

It’s been a slow couple of months on the blog front – a combination of work and summer holidays to blame – things just haven’t been progressing as I’d like! The ‘Havenscoast Project‘ is one such example; the last time … Continue reading →

Posted in 4E D&D, Area Map B4: The Havenscoast, Columns, Content Corner, Self-publishing, The Havenscoast Project, Tolrendor Gazetter | 12 Comments

Content Corner: Havenscoast Overview

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Tolrendordm

Back in the day, the D&D products I used to like more than any other were ‘Gazetteer’ style guides, like the original Greyhawk and Forgotten Realms products. I used to peruse these voraciously. Strangely, I seldom ran adventures using these products, … Continue reading →

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Map of the Month: Havenscoast Overland

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Tolrendordm

As I mentioned recently, I’m on a Jon Roberts vibe. For those that don’t know his work, you can check it out at Fantastic Maps. Not only does he present his wonderful work here, he also regularly posts tutorials and … Continue reading →

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Maps for Players

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Tolrendordm

One of the things I always like to do in a campaign is have a map of the region that I can use as a handout for the players. I believe this helps them visualise the area and encourages them … Continue reading →

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Area Hex Maps – A Guide…

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Tolrendordm

  Before moving on with more detailed maps, or indeed the first written content, I thought it would be interesting to talk (ramble?) a little bit about my hex mapping techniques.   As I’ve posted before, I use Campaign Cartographer … Continue reading →

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