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Accessible Adventure of the Week: The Price of Success

Posted on September 27, 2021 by Dale CritchleyMarch 11, 2024

In a dark building with rows of benches and light coming in a few arched windows, a white woman with darkened eyes and dark red-brown hair covering most of her face.

My Students Are My Treasures A rural school is haunted by two banshees: former teachers who cared more about how their students made them look than the well being of the students themselves. Can you free the countryside from this … Continue reading →

Disabled NPC of the Week: Lolbimirt

Posted on September 27, 2021 by Dale CritchleyMarch 11, 2024

A light skinned strawberry blond gnome wearing banded armor and holding a pole-axe. He has a red rash across the right side of his face and neck.

Lolbimirt is a forest gnome guard with abnormal growth and a rash on 40% of his body. Is this character actually disabled? While “taller than usual” and a skin rash don’t seem like disabilities, and by most official definitions, they’re … Continue reading →

Gaining Advantage 006: Dungeons and Dragons and Autism (Level Up Gaming with Daniel Kwan & Naomi Hazlett)

Posted on September 24, 2021 by Dale CritchleySeptember 10, 2023

How can TTRPGs help people on the autism spectrum? We welcome Daniel Kwan & Naomi Hazlett from Level Up Gaming, where they’re doing great work in that area. In our “Playing the Other” segment, we welcome Nico Meyering with a … Continue reading →

Accessible Adventure of the Week: Fey & Fortune 🧚

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Dale CritchleyMarch 11, 2024

In a forest, a man with light skin, black upright hair, and a red robe with a sword hanging at his waist from a shoulder strap. He is looking up and has his hand raised in the same direction. Beside him stands a copper-skinned elf with light brown hair, a headband with feathers hanging from it, and a brown and green caped outfit. She holds a dagger and has another strapped to her left leg. Two tiny blue humanoid creatures, one on the man's shoulder, and another reaching for the woman's dagger. Two more of the creatures are in the background on the right.

Better to burn out than allay the fey! The forest is thick with fey creatures. Why? And can they stop the influx of fey magic? This side adventure is designed for four to six characters with an average party level … Continue reading →

Disabled NPC of the Week: Zentha Beijor

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Dale CritchleyMarch 11, 2024

In a forest, a blond light skinned female elf wearing a tattered green hooded cape and matching clothing. She's holding a longbow with a crossbow-like center. A glowing yellow string powers a fiery yellow arrow shooting from it.

Zentha Beijor is a high elf Artificer (Artillerist) with Hypermobility Syndrome from this week’s Accessible Adventure of the Week: Fey & Fortune. Disabled NPC of the Week At Wyrmworks Publishing (wyrmworkspublishing.com), we believe that the more people have chances to interact … Continue reading →

Accessible Adventure of the Week: The Weight of Glory

Posted on September 13, 2021 by Dale CritchleyMarch 11, 2024

A skeleton wearing a crown, dressed in full platemail, carrying a longsword and shield standing in a dark forest, mists covring the ground to roughly waist height, but 2 skeletons lay on the ground, one with a sword stuck in it and the other with a skull banner impaling it. The whole image is grayscale with a teal hue.

I’m so sorry. I was just trying to help! Dad was a hero but died without the glory he desired and deserved. Can you help bring reconciliation to his grieving child? This one-shot sidequest adventure is designed for 4-5 characters, … Continue reading →

Disabled NPC of the Week: Maledos

Posted on September 13, 2021 by Dale CritchleyMarch 11, 2024

a gender-ambiguous brown-skinned tiefling in a muted olive leather longcoat and thigh-high boots. They hold a staff glowing blue behind them. They stand in an archway with an open arched door behind them. A hawk flies in the forest behind the open door.

Maledos is a 5th level tiefling sorcerer who also experiences severe muscle cramps as featured in our Accessible Adventure of the Week: The Weight of Glory. Disabled NPC of the Week At Wyrmworks Publishing (wyrmworkspublishing.com), we believe that the more people … Continue reading →

Gaining Advantage 005: Disabilities in the Future with Elsa Sjunneson

Posted on September 10, 2021 by Dale CritchleySeptember 10, 2023

$Gaining Advantage: Making Lives Better through tabletop role-playing games; Wyrmworks Publishing Logo; Disability symbol with wheelchair wheel replaced by d20; Brain with embedded d20; Cover image of Being Seen: One Deafblind Woman’s Fight to End Ableism by Elsa Sjunneson. From the letter “I” in “BEING,” the color of Elsa’s cataract refracts in a rainbow-colored prismatic effect over a dark background. “Deafblind” is emphasized with light.$

How can TTRPGs give us perspective on our own world and the people in our lives? We welcome Hugo, Aurora, and BFA award winner, Elsa Sjunneson, an expert in perspective. In our “Playing the Other” segment, we welcome IdenTTRPG, an … Continue reading →

Accessible Adventure of the Week: The Dour Dowry

Posted on September 6, 2021 by Dale CritchleyMarch 11, 2024

Tall grass by water, dark clouds in the sky, a tree branch top left. In the foreground, A male centaur. The horse body, tail, and short straight human hair are black. He has horse ears coming out of the top of his head. His skin is pale. He wears a silver necklace with a medallion consisting of a + in a circle.

Wild Horses Couldn’t Drag Him Away A centaur must complete an impossible quest to gain his bride, but is he really the dark horse that can succeed? This one-shot sidequest adventure is designed for 3-5 characters, level 2-3, with a … Continue reading →

Disabled NPC of the Week: Jeralion the Centaur

Posted on September 6, 2021 by Dale CritchleyMarch 11, 2024

A male centaur. The horse body, tail, and short straight human hair are black. He has horse ears coming out of the top of his head. His skin is pale. He wears a silver necklace with a medallion consisting of a + in a circle.

Jeralion the Centaur from this week’s Accessible Adventure of the Week: The Dour Dowry. Jeralion was born with a form of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome known in centaurs as Slough (/slo͞o/) Hoof, which causes fatigue and pain. Disabled NPC of the Week At … Continue reading →

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