Monster Blog

• Happy MonsterCast Episode 139: Road to Battle

  

  “I for one did not see that coming.” – Ebullient The Ghost Wardens have established precedence through ritual combat; now, Abbott Mu of Ghost Mountain has a mission for them. Characters: Bolt Fist Jiao, master of music sorcery (Bob); Cheerful Fan, who smiles through his sorrow (Brendan); Ebullient Gong Gou, dog devil and fire sorcerer…

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  November 5, 2024

• Happy MonsterCast Episode 138: Warriors of Ghost Mountain

  

  “It appears the air has slowed the movement of your hands, fan thrower and user” – Bolt Fist This week on the Happy MonsterCast, a new campaign begins – the Legend of Ghost Mountain! Characters: Bolt Fist Jiao, master of music sorcery (Bob); Cheerful Fan, who smiles through his sorrow (Brendan); Ebullient Gong Gou, dog…

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  October 22, 2024

• Happy MonsterCast Episode 137: Blasted Beauty Part 2

  

  “Sorry, buddy, I failed you.” – Piety The great battle of Blasted Beauty is over, but the misfits have cornered three Big Boys at their command tower. The Big Boys are doing a lot of damage, and the misfits are likely to need all the help they can get to win the day. Characters: preacher…

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  October 8, 2024

• Happy MonsterCast Episode 136: Blasted Beauty Part 1

  “How often do you get to throw dynamite?” – Booker The misfits have assembled an army, and the Big Boys have assembled one to face them. The destiny of the Holler will be set on the plateau of Blasted Beauty! Characters: preacher Piety Jackson (Brendan), gouger Karl son of Karl (Frank), mountain magician Buck Grayson…

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  September 24, 2024

• Paint Shop: Harlequin Kill Team

  

  This was a huge painting challenge for me! I feel pretty good about my first serious attempt at Harlequin chequy. Not perfect by any means, but looks pretty good at the table.

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  September 18, 2024

• Happy MonsterCast Episode 135: Demon Summonin’

  

  “That was my favorite liver!” – Karl The misfits have been cursed by an evil witch on their return journey to Ashdown after learning the power to summon demons. How can they break the spell? Characters: preacher Piety Jackson (Brendan), gouger Karl son of Karl (Frank), mountain magician Buck Grayson (Bob), bootleg distiller Booker Noe…

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  September 10, 2024

• Lego Construction Journal: D&D Part 3

  

  I really enjoyed building this set, particularly the red dragon – there’s so many tiny details scattered throughout that it’s a real pleasure to construct.

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  September 6, 2024

• Happy MonsterCast Episode 134: The Curse

  

  “…and I wake up screaming” – Karl The misfits have acquired the means to command demons, and are headed out of the Faefall for Ashdown – but what dangers still await in this green and pleasant land? Characters: preacher Piety Jackson (Brendan), gouger Karl son of Karl (Frank), mountain magician Buck Grayson (Bob), bootleg distiller…

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  August 27, 2024

• Happy MonsterCast Episode 133: The Fae Queen

  

  “I’m going to go and seduce myself” – Old Blue The misfits are seeking the ability to command demons and set them on the Big Boys. What price will the fae queen ask for this power? Characters: preacher Piety Jackson (Brendan), gouger Karl son of Karl (Frank), mountain magician Buck Grayson (Bob), bootleg distiller Booker…

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  August 13, 2024

• Happy MonsterCast Episode 132: Riders of Industry

  

  “They’re the Riders of Industry – there’s budgets involved.” – Karl The misfits are headed for the Faefall to learn the secrets of speaking with demons, but the Big Boys may have other ideas. Characters: preacher Piety Jackson (Brendan), gouger Karl son of Karl (Frank), mountain magician Buck Grayson (Bob), bootleg distiller Booker Noe (Jung…

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  July 30, 2024