These character-class supplements from The Other Side work with Old-School Essentials, Swords & Wizardry, Labyrinth Lord, BLUEHOLME, and other Basic-era B/X-based retroclones. Though the text uses feminine pronouns unless a distinction is required, the classes described here are gender-neutral.
The Children of the Gods: The Classical Witch Tradition (84pp, retail price $5) and Cult of Diana: The Amazon Witch (26pp, retail $2): Witches from the ancient myths and legends of Sumer, Egypt, Greece, and Rome.
The Craft of the Wise: The Pagan Witch Tradition (66pp, retail $5): Witches in the tradition of Aradia, Bodhmall, and Morgane Le Fey – dedicated to the Old Ways, and defending their way of life against the coming of the new god. Includes the Bandrui and Followers of Aradia covens, spells and rituals, monsters, and four NPC adversaries.
The Daughters of Darkness: Lilith and the Mara Witch Tradition (80pp, retail $5): The Mara witches, daughters of Lilith – first woman, first witch, mother of demons – including the Daughters of Darkness coven, 175 spells and rituals, 39 monsters, and three NPC adversaries.
The Green Witch (74pp, retail $5): The guardian of the woods – but is she guarding us against the things in the woods, or guarding the woods from us?
The Warlock (72pp, retail $5): An old-school approach to the warlock character class, with four pacts (Chaos, Cosmic, Death, Dragon), 78 spells including cantrips, 55 invocations, magical items, and patrons.
The Winter Witch (74pp, retail $5): The living personification of all that makes winter the most dazzling and dangerous season. The Volva and Warden classes, plus new races, spells, monsters, and treasure.
The Witch: Book of Shadows for Shadowdark (124pp, retail $13): Six new ancestries, new occult backgrounds and talents, 13 Patrons, 160+ occult spells, 60+ witch-related monsters, and 40 new magical items compatible with Shadowdark.
BONUS! Witch Character Sheet Folio (7pp, pay-what-you-want): Basic-era OSR sheets with room for Covens, Patrons, and Traditions. You can record your witch's occult powers and their familiars. Also included are XP, to-hit, spells by level, and saving throw tables for witch characters.
The Witch: Book of Shadows is an independent product published under the Shadowdark RPG Third-Party License and is not affiliated with The Arcane Library, LLC. Shadowdark RPG © 2023 The Arcane Library, LLC.
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