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Award-winning TTRPG designer/idiot His Majesty the Worm Out Now! http://hismajestytheworm.games/

Brightly colored monstrous rubber figurines with names like Jotun Troll and Skeleton
A fishing minigame called Thou All Destroying but Unconquered Whale
A screenshot of a Tweet that says: You ladies ready to have a Gouda time??! (In unison) Yes Mr Chedda! Grate! First stop...D&D 4E! The image is of an AI Generated rat in a business suit and a minivan full of young alt ladies. This is a stupid, stupid parody of the original Mr Chedda tweet
A right-hand facing ad for Merit cigarettes that says "Most of you will just read this headline and turn the page." In smaller text, it enumerates the virtues of the cigarette brand.
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Picture from the 70s: British occultist wearing a six pointed star is dealing out tarot cards on a red velvet carpet
A crude drawing in a notebook of a fish with an opposable hand on its head
Thread from tom Kilian (@tomkilianart.bsky.social) about how hobbit adaptations diverge from the source material in weird ways
A character partially created, showing options chosen with rules reference generated based on the choices made
An advertisement for D&D that appeared in old 70s-80s comics: it shows a wizard, a fighter, and a sprite-like elf exploring a dungeon. The wizard's name is Grimslade.
Poster for The Heroic Trio depicting three Chinese women striking a heroic pose
Map of the Castle Automatic, showing its five interconnected levels and 100 rooms Art by Guy Pradel
White guy drinking and smoking while reading I Roved Out - a warmly pornographic comic.
Have you ever thought of partying up with people who aren't named Becky? You ever thought of not being a huge whore? You uh, you uh, thought of uh
Haunted Ruins of the Dunlendings - a MERP module
Four women in a bar - one centralized saying "Well, well, well." An elf tells her to shut up.
Commedia dell'arte has four stock character groups:[13] Zanni: servants, clowns; characters such as Arlecchino (also known as Harlequin), Brighella, Scapino, Pulcinella and Pedrolino[40] Vecchi: wealthy old men, masters; characters such as Pantalone and il Dottore Innamorati: young upper class lovers; who would have names such as Flavio and Isabella Il Capitano: self-styled captains, braggarts (Scaramuccia); can also be la Signora if a female
A VTT that has a play area for different cards to be played, demarking the heroic and enemy characters in play, their current initiative, the current phase, and each characters' zone.
A page from Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud: The page argues that humans identify with inanimate objects. For example, if someone hits your car, you say "Hey! He hit me!"
A chamber with four niches for altars: a bull, a man carving himself, a weeping woman, a sun god. Slimy angels set the scene
A statue of a chimeric-like, angry goose
Relief carving of the Tauroctony. The imagery depicts Mithras killing a bull.
An ancient Grecian urn. It depicts Perseus slaying the Medusa, who looks more angelic than anything.
A portrait on wood of George Washington in a traditional style, with strips of cloth nailed to it so that only his eyes are visible above them. The strips of cloth have Washington's last will and testament written on them, including the names of his slaves.
The Hour of Prayer at Moti Mushid (The Pearl Mosque) by Edward Lord Weeks - An outdoor courtyard pool at which men in turbans bathe their hands. They line up for prayer in the background.
A brown cocktail with an ice cube with a sunset behind it.
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A pretty lady in a wedding dress standing in the woods holding a deer skull
A nun, barely sexy at all!, swinging a censer like a flail while fighting a skeletal monk
Wooden carving of a three-fold face
Simpsons panel: Old Man WotC! That's right! You need to buy my adaventure paths!"
What are the trolls doing? Arguing about dinner. Gilly is working up Gus to the point of frustration that he volunteers to make a stew (getting out of cooking is her goal). Singing a troll song: We rip we snare We bite we tear So sweet the meat So bloody and so rare Gil and Gus are drinking sour Dunnish wine. They call out for Gilly to refill their cups. She considers poisoning them. Telling stories about "Dear Old Daddy," weeping and sentimental. "Killed a 100 dwarves, he did. And stole little children from their beds! Oh ho!"
Dungeon Inc core book and Mission Booklette, showing monsters forefronted setting up the dungeon
A stairway in a courtyard spiraling down into a cave. Along the wall of the stairway are niches set with icons and statues.
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An illustration of God from Monty Python and the Holy Grail
The Hill accidentally posted a pre-written obituary for Mitch McConnell
Still from 30 Rock that shows Tracy Morgan (Tracy Jordan in the show) with the subtitles: If you're just joining us, we 're with Tracy Jordan, who is giving guitar icon Peter Frampton enigmatic clues about a secret treasure.
A list of boons and banes for camping (precipitation, cold, sick, bedroll, etc.) that lowers or raises the dice rolled for healing.
A page from an RPG book. Half-page illustration of an encampment. On the left side of the page are rules for getting a full night's rest, half night's rest, keep watch, etc.