# Hexed Press **URL:** https://forums.hexed.press/c/hexed-press/5.md [Latest](https://forums.hexed.press/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.hexed.press/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.hexed.press/tags.md) --- ## [About the Hexed Press category](https://forums.hexed.press/t/about-the-hexed-press-category/11)
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This is the spot to talk about different official Hexed Press content bits. --- ## [Don't blame your random encounter!](https://forums.hexed.press/t/dont-blame-your-random-encounter/1038)
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If your random encounter or wandering creature procedure is generating the wrong results, it’s not the system’s fault, it’s your fault for not tailoring your tables to give you the results that make sense f… --- ## [The Hexposition Notebook Issue No. 2](https://forums.hexed.press/t/the-hexposition-notebook-issue-no-2/1037)
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Now available on DTRPG, Itch, Patreon, and RPG Trader! 24 rules-agnostic digest pages of mechanics, tables, and other tools, to use in your fantasy role-playing campaign, including: Law and Order Deeds and Oath… --- ## [Shining a bit of light on foreshadowing](https://forums.hexed.press/t/shining-a-bit-of-light-on-foreshadowing/1036)
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Foreshadowing-- what it is, what does it do, and how to use it within the other tools and procedures of OSR-style play. Become a patron to watch this video ad-free! --- ## [Setting up a Troupe West Marches Game](https://forums.hexed.press/t/setting-up-a-troupe-west-marches-game/1034)
**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 12:50pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/setting-up-a-troupe-west-marches-game/1034 "2026-10-05T12:50:23Z")
So the Troupe game I’ve been running off and on for The One Ring group when we don’t have a quorum for The One Ring has gone far beyond the one-shot adventure I’d originally ran for them. It looks like we might also get … --- ## [Troupe: Doomsday!](https://forums.hexed.press/t/troupe-doomsday/947)
**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 3:44pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/troupe-doomsday/947 "2026-09-29T15:44:55Z")
Doomsday is here! :smiling\_face\_with\_horns: A great Gloom is come: the fences between worlds has faltered— faerie hosts from far Yonderlands sally forth with force, weaving rack and ruin in their wake; while diminis… --- ## [ShireCon 2027 Wrap-Up](https://forums.hexed.press/t/shirecon-2027-wrap-up/1033)
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Had a great time as usual! Ran some games, played some games, came away with a book from the silent auction, saw some friends. What more could I ask for? --- ## [HeyTrace Hex: A New Battle-Mat That Changes the Game](https://forums.hexed.press/t/heytrace-hex-a-new-battle-mat-that-changes-the-game/1032)
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Become a patron to watch the ad-free version of this video. Make a late pledge on Kickstarter. --- ## [Under the Anti-Sun (A Micro-Setting)](https://forums.hexed.press/t/under-the-anti-sun-a-micro-setting/1023)
**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 1:38pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/under-the-anti-sun-a-micro-setting/1023 "2026-08-12T13:38:29Z")
I’m doing the thing! I got inspired, thinking about Dark Sun, so I decided to try to put that to work and make a thing! I’ve set up a project for it on Itch and it’s called, Under the Anti-Sun. I’m trying my hand at i… --- ## [It's a Good Night for a DARK SUN!](https://forums.hexed.press/t/its-a-good-night-for-a-dark-sun/1022)
**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 1:46pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/its-a-good-night-for-a-dark-sun/1022 "2026-08-10T13:46:00Z")
Let’s check out some Dark Sun from AD&D 2E! :backhand\_index\_pointing\_right: Buy Dark Sun at DTRPG --- ## [Sunday Brunch (Odyssey, Appendix N Jam, More?) | Hexed Press LIVE!](https://forums.hexed.press/t/sunday-brunch-odyssey-appendix-n-jam-more-hexed-press-live/1021)
**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 1:17pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/sunday-brunch-odyssey-appendix-n-jam-more-hexed-press-live/1021 "2026-08-03T13:17:39Z")
We talked about The Odyssey (film), the Appendix N Jam, and a couple of things from reddit. --- ## [Friday Night's Alright for Streaming (Sorry for the late share)](https://forums.hexed.press/t/friday-nights-alright-for-streaming-sorry-for-the-late-share/1020)
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Sorry I shared this so late! Just summer lethargy I guess! --- ## [Knives of the Agate Syndicate (Appendix N Jam Entry)](https://forums.hexed.press/t/knives-of-the-agate-syndicate-appendix-n-jam-entry/1019)
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Chaoclypse and I collaborated on an entry in this year’s Appendix N Jam! Its called Knives of the Agate Syndicate and it’s free for all on Itch! --- ## [Legends in the Mist - Rustic Fantasy from Son of Oak Game Studio](https://forums.hexed.press/t/legends-in-the-mist-rustic-fantasy-from-son-of-oak-game-studio/1018)
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Get 5% off using this link or code “HEXEDPRESSTTRPGTALK” :backhand\_index\_pointing\_right: Support the channel by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/hexedpress --- ## [The One Ring, Half an Adventure Recap, "Paper Buttons"](https://forums.hexed.press/t/the-one-ring-half-an-adventure-recap-paper-buttons/1017)
**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 2:55pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/the-one-ring-half-an-adventure-recap-paper-buttons/1017 "2026-07-10T14:55:39Z")
We talked through some session recaps from The One Ring, half and adventure, and talked through player-character class abilities as “paper buttons”. :backhand\_index\_pointing\_right: Support the channel by b… --- ## [Free RPG Day: "From Here to There" by Third Kingdom Games](https://forums.hexed.press/t/free-rpg-day-from-here-to-there-by-third-kingdom-games/1016)
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This is a hexcrawl, a setting-agnostic sandbox that can be added to any adventure involving overland travel, or that can be run as a self-contained mini-campaign. It is set in a temperate, forested valley,… --- ## [Let's read "A Familiar Tower," from Directsun, Sam Sorensen, & Skullboy](https://forums.hexed.press/t/lets-read-a-familiar-tower-from-directsun-sam-sorensen-skullboy/1015)
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It’s towers all the way down! Buy “A Familiar Tower” at DTRPG How about becoming a patron to help support the channel? :grin: --- ## [A feast for CROWS? MCDM tries its hand at the OSR?](https://forums.hexed.press/t/a-feast-for-crows-mcdm-tries-its-hand-at-the-osr/1001)
**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 4:26pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/a-feast-for-crows-mcdm-tries-its-hand-at-the-osr/1001 "2026-06-02T16:26:05Z")
Read the CROWS announcement on Patreon. --- ## [Interview with Lauren Bilanko of Twenty Sided](https://forums.hexed.press/t/interview-with-lauren-bilanko-of-twenty-sided/1014)
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Lauren Bilanko from Twenty Sided, a game shop in Brooklyn, New York, came on the channel for a long-awaited chat! :backhand\_index\_pointing\_right: Support the channel by becoming a Patron! --- ## [Free League's The One Ring Thread](https://forums.hexed.press/t/free-leagues-the-one-ring-thread/990)
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I’ve been talking recently about Free League’s The One Ring but I realized that I hadn’t posted them here so I will use this thread for past, present, and future posts on the topic! --- ## [Are We Recreating Segments from AD&D?](https://forums.hexed.press/t/are-we-recreating-segments-from-ad-d/1013)
**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 4:47pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/are-we-recreating-segments-from-ad-d/1013 "2026-05-13T16:47:35Z")
I go down a bit of a rabbit hole about segments in 1e AD&D. --- ## [Perchance to Sleep](https://forums.hexed.press/t/perchance-to-sleep/1011)
**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 9:28pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/perchance-to-sleep/1011 "2026-04-29T21:28:04Z")
What if every class benefited differently from taking a long rest? Sleep On It Every class gains a unique benefit by taking a period of sleep or long rest. Communion Cleric-types can ask a single question of their di… --- ## [Of Wood & Wold - wilderness and hexcrawl rules for Shadowdark](https://forums.hexed.press/t/of-wood-wold-wilderness-and-hexcrawl-rules-for-shadowdark/888)
**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 6:17pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/of-wood-wold-wilderness-and-hexcrawl-rules-for-shadowdark/888 "2026-04-16T18:17:25Z")
Of Wood & Wold is a supplement for the Shadowdark TTRPG with alternate rules for hexcrawling and wilderness adventuring. Of Wood & Wold by Hexed Press The PDF contains 10 pages with rules for establishing attributes … --- ## [OSRIC Wilderness Procedures Shoot-Out](https://forums.hexed.press/t/osric-wilderness-procedures-shoot-out/1009)
**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 6:29pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/osric-wilderness-procedures-shoot-out/1009 "2026-04-08T18:29:02Z")
Is that really all there is to OSRIC’s wilderness adventure rules? :backhand\_index\_pointing\_right: Support the channel by becoming a Patron --- ## [How I learned to stop worrying and love fixed challenge difficulty ratings](https://forums.hexed.press/t/how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-fixed-challenge-difficulty-ratings/1008)
**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2026, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-fixed-challenge-difficulty-ratings/1008 "2026-04-05T15:54:20Z")
The One Ring has given me an appreciation for fixed challenge difficulty ratings and I had a bit of an epiphany. :backhand\_index\_pointing\_right: Support the channel by becoming a Patron --- ## [Traveller 5E is coming but at what cost?](https://forums.hexed.press/t/traveller-5e-is-coming-but-at-what-cost/1007)
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$100 for the lowest point of entry is too rich for my blood but go check it out and let me know what you think! Visit the Traveller 5E campaign on BackerKit. :backhand\_index\_pointing\_right: S… --- ## [Oh, the Pageantry](https://forums.hexed.press/t/oh-the-pageantry/1006)
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I originally that I’d be working on playbooks for Troupe, that I’m calling pageants, but I didn’t get there. Instead, we talked about wilderness adventure actions, The One Ring, and Mythic Bastionland. --- ## [The Hexposition Notebook, Issue No. 1](https://forums.hexed.press/t/the-hexposition-notebook-issue-no-1/1005)
**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2026, 7:23pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/the-hexposition-notebook-issue-no-1/1005 "2026-03-22T19:23:06Z")
Fresh off the presses! 36 rules-agnostic pages of mechanics, tables, hex-flowers, and other tools, to use in your fantasy role-playing campaign, including: Character Perks Wilderness Travel Camping Hunting & Foraging … --- ## [Refactoring Fighters](https://forums.hexed.press/t/refactoring-fighters/1004)
**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2026, 6:16pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/refactoring-fighters/1004 "2026-03-14T18:16:41Z")
I’ve been thinking about this a lot and have started and stopped many attempts over the past year or so. I figured it might help me to just get some ideas out somewhere. Caveats starting from b/x I’m not … --- ## [Herb Names! A d66 generator table](https://forums.hexed.press/t/herb-names-a-d66-generator-table/1003)
**Author:** [@Todd](https://forums.hexed.press/u/Todd)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2026, 11:55pm UTC](https://forums.hexed.press/t/herb-names-a-d66-generator-table/1003 "2026-03-06T23:55:21Z")
Here’s a table of herb names that I’ve been messing with. [Next page](https://forums.hexed.press/c/hexed-press/5.md?page=1)