Matt Duffin

Matt Duffin

DCC Recap Re-Revisisted

Before I started blogging recaps for our DCC campaign, I sent progressively longer recaps via text. Here is a sampling of those pre-Icosaheathen’s recaps. All misspellings have been left intact for your reading pleasure. 9.7.24 (the precap) This Thursday we…

Classic Hi-C Ecto Cooler

DCC Dark Tower Recap #6

The session began with the party looking to bust a ghost. Stacia was having no success turning said ghost and switched tactics: it was chompin’ time! Her divine dentures were the only magical weapon in the party, and unlike her…

wax sigil of a fanged serpent

DCC Dark Tower Recap #5

A party without magic items in a dungeon filled with demons and undead is definitely bad news. It’s actually a little impressive that this party has managed to survive under such circumstances for four sessions. The peril continues to mount…

Puppy in a cage suspended in a dungeon with guards armed with morning stars.

DCC Dark Tower Recap #4

When a fella has spent the previous week reviewing the potential ways the party could jaquays the dungeon, it should seem almost a certainty that party is not leaving the room they’re in. Or so seemed the case with this…

Ishpemo the Terrible by Jesse Moon

DCC Dark Tower Recap #3

Finally, a dungeon. But not just any dungeon, the 2nd level of a dungeon. A dungeon that under normal circumstances would not be where the party normally would find itself on the 3rd session. I gave them their first handout…

DCC Dark Tower Recap #2

Murder hobos gonna murder hobo. The motivation for the a-murderin’ doesn’t matter. Sometimes its for noble purposes, such as discovering that a bunch of orcs kidnapped a human (or other non-monster monster like an elf) and a swift purging of…

The Dark Tower DCC Cover

DCC Dark Tower Recap #1

I am excited about tonight’s milestone- the start of the classic Dark Tower adventure. A lot has led up to this moment. After the funnel, Stacia became an unlikely cleric of Mitra, the first connection to the Dark Tower. Then…

DCC Recap #7

This week equilibrium is restored in more ways than one. The party had just defeated Birmzy the Trixter, half-formed demilich with a penchant for traps and possession. I’d like to think he’s the kind of comic horror you’d find in…

The Dinner Gong, art by Steve Crompton

DCC Recap #6

This week was an exciting one. It was a session of perilous fighting, lethal magick, victory and loss. And perhaps most importantly, I remember how things ended. Its amazing what a tiny amount of moderation can accomplish. Dramatis PersonaePCs* Calvert,…