Dark Sun Mounts and Livestock
One of the most enjoyable elements of the Dark Sun setting is its wide variety of strange and wonderful creatures. Mounts such as kanks,...
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Lee Perkins
Mar 9, 20224 min read
Cultural Weapon Groups
Weapon groups were first introduced in the Complete Fighter’s Handbook, and sort weapons by similarity – if you are proficient with the...
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Lee Perkins
Nov 24, 202112 min read
Templar Kits
Templars, the servants of the sorcerer-monarchs, were introduced as a base class in the original Dark Sun boxed set. They were removed...
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Lee Perkins
Oct 13, 20217 min read
The Noble Character Class
Nobles are a part of life on Athas and in this blog we’re giving you a full character class for nobles. The inspiration for this came...
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Lee Perkins
Sep 15, 20212 min read
Dark Sun Weapons
Metal is rare on Athas, and weapons crafted from it are expensive. Most metal weapons date back to when Athas was green, or were crafted...
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Lee Perkins
Sep 8, 20212 min read
Dark Sun Wizard Spells
Wizards in Dark Sun are very different from those in other game worlds. Not only do they draw on the energy of the land to cast their...
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Lee Perkins
Aug 25, 202125 min read
Journeys in Dark Sun
Dark Sun characters frequently undertake arduous journeys across the Tablelands. This blog presents a new system for handling these...
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Lee Perkins
Aug 18, 20214 min read
History Under a Dark Sun
The true history of Athas is concealed by the sorcerer-monarchs. The realities of the Cleansing Wars, the First Sorcerer, and the Green...
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Lee Perkins
Aug 4, 20214 min read
Environmental Hazards
The blazing sun. The parched wastes. The heat of the desert. In Dark Sun, the environment can play a large part in gameplay. It doesn’t...
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Lee Perkins
Jul 28, 20213 min read
Dark Sun Cleric Spells
Clerics in Dark Sun follow elemental forces instead of deities. From this allegiance, they receive spells divided into Elemental Spheres....
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Lee Perkins
May 19, 20214 min read
Weapon and Armour Materials
Dark Sun features weapons and armour made from a variety of unusual materials – bone, obsidian and the like – all of which are covered in...
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Lee Perkins
May 12, 20214 min read
Metempiric Components
Would you like to buy some esperweed? Of course you would. All the cool psions are using it. Dark Sun products feature several components...
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Lee Perkins
May 5, 20216 min read
The Elan for Dark Sun 2e
The elan are a race of constructs made to imitate humans but possessing innate psionic powers. Originally created as covert agents by the...
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Lee Perkins
Apr 28, 20214 min read
More Dark Sun Kits
Last week we shared with you some kits for new Dark Sun races. This week we’re presenting 26 new kits for the standard Dark Sun races,...
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Lee Perkins
Apr 21, 20215 min read
New Dark Sun Kits
Kits modify character classes. Similar to backgrounds and subclasses in 5e, they are packages of descriptions, proficiencies, benefits,...
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Lee Perkins
Apr 14, 20216 min read
The Jozhal
Athas features many races beyond those detailed in the Dark Sun core rules. This blog takes a look at the jozhals – diminutive reptilians...
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Lee Perkins
Apr 7, 20218 min read
The Revised Fighter
Dark Sun classes differ from the standard PHB classes in several ways, and these differences extend into higher-level play. Dark Sun’s...
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Lee Perkins
Mar 31, 202119 min read
Alchemy and Herbalism
Alchemy and herbalism are key tools in Athasian life, allowing for the creation of a variety of substances, from healing balms to deadly...
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Lee Perkins
Mar 24, 20213 min read
Fighting Styles!
AD&D 2e’s fighting styles are a way to add some depth and detail to warrior classes. They’re a bit like the feats that later editions of...
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Lee Perkins
Mar 17, 20214 min read
Templar Extortion!
Templars are known for being corrupt, happy to use blackmail and extortion to line their pockets and get what they want from the citizens...
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