Ember and Ash
Ember + Ash is a publisher and content creator for ttrpg games and adventures, as well as other curious written and illustrative work. Run jointly by Natalie Ash and Madeleine Ember, we lean into the strange, bathe in the horror, and dream of distant worlds. Our recent work includes adventures and modules in small press and indie games including: Trophy, Troika, Esoteric, Sunken, and many in process and planned creations that will be sure to delight and disturb.
Natalie Ash
Madeleine Ember
A solo-friendly adventure of rescue and ancient crypts
Deadly Politics in in the decadent and dreaming Suzh-Batan
Explore the deadly conflict between the free port of Dohn Amuran, and its larger neighbor, Suzh-Batan
A Troika! background with a flexible relationship to reality.
TTRPG Supplement
A sci-fi adventure RPG of dealing with the detritus of a galactic war.
An Incursion for Trophy Gold
Descend to the darkest recesses of the ocean... and your own mind. A solo journaling RPG.
Get Revenge. Fight Pirates. Steal Their Fucking Treasure! A 3rd part module for Mörk Borg
Richter
An aging, seaside metropolis sinking into the marsh. System-agnostic dark fantasy setting.
Trophy Dark One-Shots
A Trophy Dark One-Shot
Venture into the crass, commercialized, closed theme park NorthPoleLand to rescue Santa in this Trophy Dark incursion
Explore the secrets of Mars on the scientific mission Project Galileo.
Save your town from starvation in this Trophy Dark incursion in search of The Everspring.
Troika!
Explore further reaches of the Down Below in this Troika! Pamphlet Adventure.
A Troika! Double-zine adventure and backgrounds
A Troika background of being the best. At falling.
A Troika background of plumbing the depths.
Other Games and Systems
Stalking Those Who Stalk The Night
$1 per clown!
A practice of liminal storytelling.
A single-player journaling game exploring the ambiguous loss of a partner who is undergoing surgery.
A little game about little gods
A ritual/game for the #EsotericaJam
A ritual/game for the #EsotericaJam
We Have Contributed To
A crowdsourced bestiary
A tidal folk horror incursion for Trophy Dark
A tabletop game of memory, attachment, and riding the uncanny rails
A Rooted in Trophy game of Fairytale Horror
A GMless worldbuilding game about the remnants passed from one civilization to the next
Explore The Estate with 11 all-new adventures for Mausritter
58 original RPG adventures by a diverse, international collective in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.
A bee-filled scenario for Trophy Dark
A Weird West incursion fueled by Trophy Dark
A microgame for one or two players
Return home from a mercenary expedition, Rooted in Trophy
A game about tiny people in a giant, hostile world.
Journey through the dark forest of the afterlife
Trophy Gold
An Incursion for Trophy Gold