Stormbringer! Articles

The main purpose of Stormbringer! is to bring together the various articles, documents and adventures that have been written for Stormbringer and collect them in one repository.

It is hoped that this section of the site will grow over time. Note that most documents on this page are available as pdfs.

Reprinted Monographs

During the last few years Stormbringer remained with Chaosium, a number of Monograph supplements appeared in print. These short, print-on-demand books had limited distribution and only a few saw print. It is hoped that, with the permission of their authors, these Mongraphs will find a home here!

  • Chaos Cults of the Young Kingdom - by Charles Green
    The first of Charle's two Monographs, this book details the cults of Chaos as they are today in the Young Kingdoms and is handily divided into sections of what the players may know and what they don't! This edition has been totally reformated and edited for the Stormbringer! site - Download as a pdf document (483KB)

Interviews

Where possible, Stormbringer! will attempt to track down the writers, editors and artists that contributed to this roleplaying game.

  • Between Law and Chaos - Marcus Bone & Charles Green
    An interview with Charles Green - An insight into the life and writing of one of Stormbringer's most recent authors - Download as a pdf document (77KB)

  • Between Law and Chaos - Richard Watts
    An interview with Richard Watts - Author and Line Developer of ELRIC! and Stormbringer. Originally prepared for an Eternal Champion fanzine, this interview is presented in full here. - Download as a pdf document (105KB)

20sided Conversion

Not to be confused with Wizards of the Coast's D20 system, the 20sided conversion is aimed at improving speed and simplicity within the rule set. A living document, the 20sided conversion rule set will grow as additions are made to the mechanics. Note that copy of either Stormbringer 5th edition or ELRIC! is required to use this conversion document properly.

  • The 20sided Conversion Ruleset
    The core conversion ruleset detailing the aims of the 20sided system, and how to transfer existing Stormbringer 5th edition adventurers into this system. - Download as a pdf document (87KB)

  • The 20sided Optional Allegiance Rules
    Detailing new rules for using the three powers of Law, Chaos and the Balance in a 20sided Stormbringer campaign. - Download as a pdf document (77KB)

Story Seeds

This section provides short adventure or event ideas for a Stormbringer Gamemaster. Most of these articles provide multiple option for using the event, person or item within an adventure setting.

  • Arbroth Soulsblood - by Richard Watts
    A young Pikarayd warrior is encountered by the party. Is he a friend or foe? And what horrors from the past does he bring with him? - Download as a pdf document (54KB)

  • The Saviour of Souls - by John R. White
    The "Healer" Lonzo Kant is stirring up trouble in Old Hrolmar. What is his aims? And is he really a Friend or Foe? - Download as a pdf document (56KB)

Articles

This section provides a 'catch-all' basket for any other articles or documents that might be appropriate for the Stormbringer setting

  • Intricate Destinies - by Richard Watts
    Suggestions for running a Stormbringer campaign in the Young Kingdoms. This articles includes information on Character and Plot Driven campaigns, as well as addressing the issues with introducing Elric of Melniboné into your own adventures. - Download as a pdf document (71KB)

Adventures

This section provides adventures and support material set in the Stormbringer universe.

  • Calisander - by Richard Watts
    An adventure introducing novice adventures to the Vilmirian city of Old Hrolmar and its interesting inhabitants. - Download as a pdf document (881KB)

  • A Brief Guide to Old Hrolmar - by Richard Watts
    An introduction to the city of Old Hrolmar, this document supports the adventure - Callisander. Note that a full and complete version of the Old Hrolmar monograph will be available shortly. - Download as a pdf document (102KB)

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