How to Handle Parley as an OSR DM ( goblinpunch.blogspot.com )
One of the most unforgiveable things that mainstream D&D has ever done was to make Diplomacy a skill. Weapon skills and knowledge skills, su...
The cost of magic – scrolls, wands and fantasy economics ( euroquest.blog )
In OD&D/D&D/most OSR systems Magic-users are, by design, underpowered at lower levels compared to other classes. This post suggests a material way to solve the issue which also introduces a new item economy.