Tales of Greyhawk
Stuck for a bard's rendition or a fireside tale? Or even just looking for inspiration or entertainment with a greyhawk feel? Delve in and take your choice of these accumulated Greyhawk tales from a variety of authors - magic, mayhem and murder, this page has it all...
DM's Tales
Written by me, of course...
Zarak's Tale - written for Jason Verbitsky's 'Saltmarsh' campaign, a tale of how the young Zarak started out in his adventurer's life.
The Battle of Jetsom Island - history in the making, the real story of how the Sea Princes were defeated in CY 457.
Black Hart Players' Tales
Some stories written by my players, of their characters' pasts...
Fall from Grace - how the scurrilous rogue started out on his life of crime. Over a year in the making, an eagerly awaited tale by Colin Alexander.
Conductivity - a shocking tale of magical carelessness, starring Mordekei. Written by Peter Drummond.
The Vintner's Woe - a tale of clerical goings on in the town of Fax. By Peter Drummond, about his character, Lord Aranon Silverlief, when he was Lord High Priest of Olidamarra.
The Doors of Perception - the sordid tale of how Eloi Brand came upon his favoured possession, the Doors of Drawmji. Written by his player, Stuart Ferris.
A Calling to Faith - how Jean-Paul Pascal found his vocation in life, by Stuart Ferris.
Firstborn - an eerie tale of Smokelight's early days - at present, this is off limit to players in my Black Hart campaign
The Haunting Past of Kyros Telliran - a trilogy of stories by Benzie and myself on the sordid history of his character 'Sablefist' (now known as Helden Graveleaf in the campaign, for reasons that will become obvious...)
Transformation - Terror at Degraunce Keep - the changing of Kyros Telliran, by Benzie. First in the trilogy.
Departure - Confrontation at Teesarich Point - continuing the story of Kyros's past, again by Benzie. Second in the trilogy.
Liberty - Escape from Rel Mord - a tale of Kyros's capture and flight from the Nyrondese capital, by myself. The final part of Kyros's trilogy.
From the Pen of Ket Onwall
Matters of the Heart - love, treachery and murder! This tale has it all!
The Forgotten Priests - an epic Dwer tale of legend.
To Catch a Thief - join the lightfingered halfling brothers, Ergo and Elden in their most deadly adventure...
From the pen of Jim Lanter
A Short Legend of Ratik - originally posted on Greytalk, a faerie tale from the cold northeast.
Another Short Legend of Ratik - another from Greytalk, an object lesson in the dangers of speaking to strangers...
The Seals of Marner - Another legend of the cold north-east...
From the pen of Khyric
He came upon a midnight clear - a paladin's tale of suffering and duty.
From the pen of Tal Meta
Note: These links take you to Tal's own website
The River Pilot's Tale - a tale of a young Rhennee river pilot, originally posted on Greytalk.
The Sorceror's Familiar - a magical intrigue.
From the pen of Randy Blair
Note: These links take you to Randy's own website
Two tales of horror on the Furyondyan front, The Frontline Horror and My Fathers Eyes.
Other Tales of Greyhawk
Soon to come...