The Burnt World of Athas

A repost of articles from the Lawful Stupid RPG blog, this one featuring suggestions on how to handle the history of Athas.

This is the first adventure of the Lands of the Ravaged Sun campaign. It can be dropped into any Dark Sun setting or played as part of a greater campaign involving the disappearance of an entire people and the reappearance of an artifact not seen since the Cleansing Wars of Rajaat.

A brand new series of Lawful Stupid blogs, this one featuring newly updated rules for poisons, alchemy and herbalism.

The Athasian Survey Project find itself imprisoned in the Tohr-Kreen City of L’Rax.

A brand new series of Lawful Stupid blogs, this one featuring rules for poisons.

This is the journal of Zong-Tossu, a master ghav-urath (life-shaper) from the Rhul-thaun capital of Thamasku. Zong-Tossu was sent by the har-etuil (judgment-makers) along with a detachment of junior life-shapers and lawkeepers to investigate a mysterious ring of standing stones and the strange creatures said to occasionally appear within. The expeditionary force was accompanied by a thri-kreen emissary known as Cho’ka.

Having descended deep beneath the Island of the Pariahs alongside Oracle, Zong-Tossu, Tr’Shadai, and Cho’ka met the so-called “Dervish Octopus” and watched the Pariahs produce vision-inducing elixirs from the creature’s inks.

A brand new series of Lawful Stupid blogs, this one featuring rules for the Zwuun initiate kit.

The Quick Plot Hooks series started as a fun thought experiment - how to develop interesting but reasonable encounters using two types of creatures from randomly determined Dark Sun Monstrous Compendium entries.

A brand new series of Lawful Stupid blogs, this one featuring rules for the astrologer kit.

A repost of articles from the Lawful Stupid RPG blog, this one featuring 2e rules for environmental hazards.

A brand new series of Lawful Stupid blogs, this one featuring rules for aspara.

The Athasian Survey Project travels to the Tohr-Kreen City of L’Rax.

Legends, myths, and stories populate the tales of bards. Ancient and neatly-forgotten legends lurk in the minds of these prolific storytellers, sometimes rising to the surface like a morning mist to expose secrets not revealed since the Green Age, if not longer.

Tzitzimitl - a royal defiler who thought herself a rival to Tectuktitlay.

A repost of articles from the Lawful Stupid RPG blog, this one featuring 2e rules for Cleric spells.

The Athasian Survey Project travels to the Crimson Savannah.

Four creatures that live as parasites within humanoids on Athas.

Who is that lone defiler you’ve stumbled upon in the wastes?

A repost of articles from the Lawful Stupid RPG blog, this one featuring 2e rules for Armour and Weapon Materials.

The Athasian Survey Project travels to the Avandaellen Plateau.