Concept: “A handful of classes and items that are, if not yet proper folk lore, on the verge of reaching full folkloredom, pulled from the deep well that is 1990's culture.”
Content: Two character classes (one based on a movie starring Brandon Lee, the other on a comic by Bill Waterson) and a handful of items inspired by iconic films
Writing: Elegantly captures its source materials’ respective characters
Art/design: That rug really ties the page together
Usability: Typographical hierarchy makes for easy navigation

Concept: “A rehash of my LotFP compatible release Examples of the Dark Arts Vol. 02”
Content: Three dozen items comparable in power to occult treasures and class-specific gear
Writing: Each item features a short paragraph with qualitative and mechanical descriptions (and stat blocks as called for)
Art/design: Designed and laid out for easy reading with some esoteric atmosphere
Usability: Numbered 1 - 36, so rolling random items will require some renumbering

Concept: “They will grant the wearer unclean powers but at the most gruesome of cost.”
Content: Four masks with a diverse spread of granted abilities
Writing: Focused on clean delivery of the masks’ effects
Art/design: Noh masks, paper texture, and kanji establish a distinct cultural theme
Usability: Spiral text may be challenging to read but is an interesting design choice; the masks themselves may serve as a compelling adventure hook

“A record of Paladins’ dealings with the scum of the dying world and contains … the fullness of the everlasting virtue of uptight and haughty Paladins.”

“For God sent not his followers into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through him might have its ass kicked.”

All proceeds donated to Doctors Without Borders

Concept: “Oh Apir. Caterwauling amidst a thundering swarm of black motes. A shame to think that all that sweetness rotted his jaw clean off.”
Content: An insect-based (particularly bees) set of items with an extra bonus for collecting all 4 parts
Writing: Clear descriptions with creative flavor and imagery that appeals to the five senses
Art/design: Black graphics against yellow ground reinforce the apiary motif; images include characteristic Mörk Borg grunginess and splatteriness
Usability: Clearly writing and discrete segmentation make these items intuitive to use

Concept: “Six polearms charged with magical energy to find hidden in the darkest crypt or fortress.”
Content: An assortment of macabre and arcane weapons
Writing: Includes compelling lore and mechanics for each polearm
Art/design: Descriptions are distinct and proximal to their respective illustrations, which are full of character and detail
Usability: Rather powerful by Mörk Borg base standards, but not without hazards and drawbacks

Concept: “Grossly unbalanced, a danger to your players health!”
Content: 6 items as lethal to the users as to their foes
Writing: Provides a balance of lore, description, and mechanics
Art/design: Well-organized and appropriately colored layouts with some lovely artwork
Usability: Some of these items have more complex effects that will need to be tracked

Concept: “Six magical/cursed flails to discover in the deepest bog or dungeon.”
Content: A set of unique and creative weapons, most of which are lethal to target and wielder alike
Writing: Descriptive, compelling, and occasionally humorous
Art/design: Flails are depicted in silhouette, giving the reader’s imagination opportunity to fill in the gaps
Usability: Avoid contact with eyes and face

*Published prior to release of the formal third-party license

Concept: “After completing the book … cultists erupt from hidden rifts in reality to relentlessly attack the reader.”
Content: Read a book, get some powers, get killed by otherworldly cultists
Writing: Incorporates mechanics into exposition
Art/design: Color differentiation makes mechanics easy find and reference
Usability: Proof that reading is hazardous to your health

Concept: “Expensive, exotic, and very loud”
Content: A variety of firearms, ammunition, and special rules for using them
Writing: Concise general and item-specific mechanics
Art/design: Uses the illustration and ground to differentiate general mechanics and categories of arms
Usability: It’s a spiked arquebus blast to the face!

Concept: “ In the Vales of northern Bergen Chrypt villages harvest bog iron that they charge with blood sacrifes. The area is also plagued by manifesting beliefs. ”
Content: Includes bog-iron weapons, a map of the area, various encounters, and 7 creatures
Writing: Adds lots of local color that’s in line with the larger character of the Dying Land
Art/design: Draws lots of visual tropes from Mörk Borg but still maintains a distinct style
Usability: Keep it handy in case the party ever ventures through the region (or if you want some nasty weapons and monsters)

Concept: “A strange merchant has come to sell prosthetic arms for those who are short-handed.”
Content: An inventory of replacement appendages with unique benefits and drawbacks
Writing: Concise descriptions peppered with witty comments
Art/design: Optimized for easy use without sacrificing character
Usability: Don’t forget to add to the Misery count to the roll result

“You loot the corpse of your fallen foe. Searching frantically through its pockets, pouches and bags you find...”