Sun Jun 22, 2025 10:08 am  
Grey Grimoire 5 - Coming this Week!

Grey Grimoire 5

Coming this week!

Life intervened, but after a great effort by our old and new team leads, our fifth issue is ready. Thank you for your patience.

Henway’s Magnificent Menagerie: Ecology of the Darkened Depths Eel” by Troy “Cannibaal” Alleman. From the deepest depths of the Abyss swims a horror to challenge those who would explore the sea: 1/2 and 5E stat blocks.

The Great Game by Paul “Woesinger” Looby and Samuel “Samwise” Weiss. A look into the past at the economic, political, and geographical factors that led to the development of the Common tongue of the Flanaess, along with ideas for running a historical campaign in the Fals Gap.

Henway’s Magnificent Menagerie: Ecology of the Deadly Sea Pudding” by Troy “Cannibaal” Alleman. Encounter an undersea horror native to Oerth, lurking in the depths, waiting for a fresh meal of surface explorer: 1/2 and 5E stat blocks.

Oath of the Abyssal Champion by Troy “Cannibaal” Alleman. A 5E paladin oath for a deadly undersea adversary, also suitable for an evil-aligned player character in an oceanic adventure.

The Aarakocra of the Hezcua Mountains by Paul “Artharn the Cleric” Jurdeczka. Learn the history, culture, and activities of these heroic birdmen of Hepmonaland.

G-ds of Greyhawk, Parts 4 & 5 The Oeridian Pantheon & New Powers by Rob Conley. Rounding out the grand survey of the pantheons of Oerth is an overview of the patrons of the Oeridians and all those who have become common to the mixed populations of the Flanaess.

Cult of the Black Skulls by Paul “Artharn the Cleric” Jurdeczka. A foul cleric of Nerull plots murder and worse crimes in Nyrond.

Wild Heroes of the Wild Coast by Paul “Artharn the Cleric” Jurdeczka. Have a wild adventure with animal champions on the Wild Coast.

The Hitotsume Kozo by Roger E. Moore. The one and only Roger E. Moore brings a legendary creature of Japan to Oerth, with background, abilities, and advice on how to add this mysterious, mischievous spirit to your game.

The Oeridian Migrations by Samuel “Samwise” Weiss. Continuing from Issue 2, follow the path of the Oeridians as they migrated across the Flanaess to found the Great Kingdom on the shores of the Solnor Ocean.


The Grey Grimoire is a fanzine dedicated to the World of Greyhawk, one of the oldest published settings for fantasy role-playing games, a milieu that grew up with the original Dungeons & Dragons© system, and the campaigns and adventures of Gary Gygax, Dave Arneson, Len Lakofka, Rob Kuntz, and other pioneers of tabletop RPGs.

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