OSR, why all the Shrooms?

from The Red Dice Diaries · host Red Dice Diaries

In this episode I'm joined by Johannes Paavola, and we discuss why we think there is such a profusion of mushrooms and herbs in many OSR games and supplements.The supplements/books I discussed in this episode were: The Midderlands, OSR Bestiary and Setting by Monkeyblood Design Behind the Walls, an adventure for the Midderlands published by Monkeyblood Design Fungi of the Far Realms by Melsonian Arts Council Fever Swamp by Melsonian Arts Council Winter's Daughter, an adventure by Necrotic Gnome The Wormskin Zines by Necrotic GnomeHave an opinion or thoughts on this topic? Leave us a voicemail at: https://anchor.fm/the-red-dice-diaries/messageTheme tune is Exotica by Juanitos, used under Public Domain licence.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-red-dice-diaries/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com