The Veins of the Earth

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The Veins of the Earth
Beta Project
Developer Zireael, Sebsebeleb
Theme Fantasy
Influences Incursion, D20
Released 2013 Jul 15 (v.0.0.5, beta 1)
Updated 2013 Aug 17 (v.0.0.8a standalone)
Licensing Open source, Freeware
P. Language Lua
Platforms Windows, Linux, Mac
Interface ASCII, keyboard
Game Length
Official site of The Veins of the Earth


The Veins of the Earth is a module for T-Engine 4.0.1.


The standalone version (T-Engine + module) can be downloaded from https://github.com/Zireael07/The-Veins-of-the-Earth/releases/download/v.0.0.8a-standalone/standalone.Veins.0.0.8a.zip. The ModDB site downloads come later due to their authorization process.

The game is a playable beta.

Contributors WANTED!

Just fork the repo, make your changes and then make a pull request back. There's a list of issues (bugs and ideas) available on git, too.

Remember, do NOT include anything that's not OGL (i.e. no kuo-toa or illithids).




Features currently implemented include:

  • inventory
  • 8 classes [fighter, rogue, mage, ranger, cleric, barbarian, druid, warlock]
  • 10 races [human, half-elf, elf, dwarf, half-orc; drow, duergar, deep gnomes]
  • character sheet
  • randomized unarmed and weapon damage
  • attack roll
  • AC implemented
  • working hp, exp, dungeon level display
  • some 0 and 1st level spells
  • attributes roller before birther (character creation)
  • an iconed hotbar for spells
  • spellbook
  • some monsters up to CR 1
  • calendar
  • light sources
  • magic armors and shields up to +5
  • critical hits
  • working feat select
  • most melee feats from SRD
  • most weapons from SRD
  • skill checks and opposed checks
  • skill points at lvl 1
  • perfectly working archery
  • working experience points
  • encumbrance
  • in-game help screen
  • stairs have a chance of not changing the dungeon level
  • in-game help screen
  • working cure x wounds potions
  • skill checks now include armor penalty
  • CR displayed in tooltips
  • colored tooltips
  • skill select screen
  • colored log messages
  • new map generator with light effects
  • now guarantees higher stats in roller
  • racial skill bonuses
  • ranged weapons as starting equipment; deep-dwelling races no longer get a torch
  • amulet of natural armor
  • colored help screen
  • item tooltips
  • working Intuition skill and item identification
  • multiclassing
  • level-up bonuses properly applied
  • monsters drop equipment and corpses