Prepare your trembling synapses to enter the Painted Wastelands, a mind-melting tabletop roleplaying game designed for Old School Essentials
Dive headfirst into a strange hexcrawl set in a bizarre world teeming with desert weirdos, ravenous ghouls, and teeth-stealing dream-beasts. The land is a vibrant kaleidoscope of rainbow-colored sand and crumbling ruins.Wander from place to place, skipping across reality like a stone tossed along the surface of a pool of ectoplasm. You'll encounter the unspeakable entities of the desert, sweaty pilgrims desperate for absolution, and strange sorcerers meditating in a haze of ectoplasmic smoke. You'll plumb the depths of ruins forgotten by untold millennia and hopefully survive the wrath of vengeful nightmares given life.Â
The Painted Wastelands adventure comes with 35 detailed hexes! Explore a grotesque land!Â
- 4 deadly dungeons! Visit the Temple of the Whale God, the Painted Wasteland's most popular escape room! Rescue a village of avian alchemists from the Floating Mausoleum of the Sky Ghouls! Commune with the past at the Violet Ruins of the Aeon Dwellers! Find treasure and glory in the Tower of the Diseased One!Â
- 2 new classes! Become the Oneiromancer, the master of dreams, or the Cat, the master of looking cute.Â
- 55 new spells! Master the new spells of the Oneiromancer, the dream sorcerer!
- 50+ new monsters! Your players will beg for mercy and find none at the hands of fungaloids, the Laughing Spider, and the acolytes of the Void cult.Â
- 100+ new art pieces by Tim Molloy! The creator of Mr. Unpronounceable has drawn completely new images for this book.Â
