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Issue #4 Kickstarter now LIVE!!!

Wyrmy October 12, 2021 No Comments

That’s right—Issue #4 of Tales from the Smoking Wyrm is now live on Kickstarter. Back now to guarantee your copy, and follow along as we head towards getting the the latest version into your dice-rolling hands!

Tales from the Smoking Wyrm Issue #3 now available!

Wyrmy August 4, 2021 No Comments

Tales from the Smoking Wyrm, a DCC fanzine, returns with our third issue of hand-crafted articles, comics, and puzzles for DCC fans of all ages!
Issue #3 contains 8 features, usable by players and judges alike! Read more

Issue #3 Kickstarter now LIVE!!!

Wyrmy March 23, 2021 No Comments

That’s right—Issue #3 of Tales from the Smoking Wyrm is now live on Kickstarter. Back now to guarantee your copy, and follow along as we head towards getting the the latest version into your dice-rolling hands!

Cullpepper’s Herbal #2

Wyrmy March 3, 2021 No Comments

In a corner of the Smoking Wyrm is where Willhomeena Cullpepper holds shop. She sits there most afternoons, sorting her herbs, drying them, tying them in bunches, and ultimately selling them to hapless adventurers who need that extra punch to keep them going when the road gets tough. Read more

Luck Token rules

Wyrmy February 22, 2021 No Comments

So now you have Luck tokens from the Kickstarter, but what do those rules mean? Take a look at our consolidated rules list for the Wyrm tokens! Read more

Tales from the Smoking Wyrm Issue #2 now available!

Wyrmy February 10, 2021 No Comments

Tales from the Smoking Wyrm, a DCC fanzine, returns with a second issue of hand-crafted articles, comics, and puzzles for DCC fans of all ages!
The Wyrm is big fan of gaming zines of all stripes, and we hope to bring you the same high quality content for a DCC audience! Our second issue contains 7 features, usable by players and judges alike! Read more

2020 Cyclops Con Special

Wyrmy April 18, 2020 No Comments

Just in time for Cyclops Con 2020, we have created a special edition featuring content from our first issue — the Silver Ball and the Telepathic Rat. Get your free copy here!

Patrons: King of Beasts

Wyrmy March 10, 2020 No Comments

Following on the heels (flippers?) of Cthulhu’s appearance as a patron in issue #1, Tales from the Smoking Wyrm issue #2 brings you another patron: The King of Beasts!

The King of Beasts is at once a noble lion and a nimble hare, a fearsome serpent and a flighty crow. He watches over all animals of flesh and bone that

Shoggoths: Oozing their way into your hearts and minds

Wyrmy March 7, 2020 No Comments

… the nightmare plastic column of foetid black iridescence oozed tightly onward through its fifteen-foot sinus; gathering unholy speed and driving before it a spiral, re-thickening cloud of the pallid abyss-vapour. It was a terrible, indescribable thing vaster than any subway train—a shapeless congeries of protoplasmic bubbles, faintly self-luminous, and with myriads of temporary eyes forming and unforming as pustules

Rites & Rituals, part 2: Churchbound Rituals

Wyrmy March 4, 2020 No Comments

In issue #1 of Tales from the Smoking Wyrm, our Rites & Rituals article provided a few ways in which your players could use rituals to build specialized magic items in the form of phylacteries to portion off your soul, and dowsing rods to help find magical sources of power.

In issue #2, we will delve into rituals that