It’s a pretty dreary and dark day today in my neck of the woods, so I figured we could lighten it up in time for the weekend with some old school fantasy humor. I went through a ton of Dragon Mirth comics from the glory days of Dragon Magazine and wanted to share some of my favorites.
I used to LOVE these strips as a kid, as they combined fun humor (some might call them “dad jokes” today) with RPG stuff that only a true D&D or other roleplayer could appreciate. Enjoy (and try to keep your groans contained)!
No groaning I said!
If you loved TSR’s Dragon Magazine, or never had one but want to see some cool stuff about it, make sure to check out:
Recently, there was a knock at the door which revealed a nondescript plain brown box on the front step. I stooped to retrieve it and before retreating back inside, could have sworn I heard the lowest of growls. “Best not shake it then,” I mused. Inside, I went seeking a pocket, no, better a bowie knife, to reveal its contents (and defend myself if necessa…
Here are some comics I sketched for fun when playing D&D with my brother & nephews (based on actual events!):
Happy Friday, Everyone!
If you haven’t seen already, there’s a new heroic old school epic fantasy gamebook coming to town! You should check it out (I hear the author is a pretty cool guy)
There's one I remember but have been looking for, for years... it had a bunch of goblins and trolls huddled together making plans and the leader was saying "First we disguises ourselves like Paladins and sneak past the guards"... any chance you remember that one?
Anyone remember this one?
A paladin, crossarmed, angrily tapping his foot at a dwarf fighter with an oger in the background, crosseyed and holding its crotch with the caption:
"It ain't fighting dirty if you can't reach any higher!"
There's one I remember but have been looking for, for years... it had a bunch of goblins and trolls huddled together making plans and the leader was saying "First we disguises ourselves like Paladins and sneak past the guards"... any chance you remember that one?