Concept: “The Holy Sect of the Flayed Visage sends its acolytes out into the doomed world to hear the confessions of the damned and collect their flayed faces.”
Content: Mechanically simple with colorful lore
Writing: A study in the motifs of flaying faces and confessing sins
Art/design: Crazed scvm with a morning star and a face shield—what more could you want?
Usability: Simple in itself; a potential kernel for GMs to build out from

Concept: “‘Flesh Golem? This is a pile of dead animal parts.’”
Content: A monster cobbled together from … other monsters
Writing: Standard stat block peppered with “inspirational” quotes (from a mad scientist)
Art/design: A bit crowded but conveys the narrative well
Usability: Color punctuates the stat block for easier navigation

Concept: “Savage creatures lurk in the depths of forgotten crypts, incomprehensible relics lie waiting in the shadows of crumbling tombs, mystics argue incessantly trying to find a escape to the impending doom, and the powerful occupy themselves with vengeance.”
Content: A sprawling offering of all things Mörk Borg
Writing: Captures the tone and atmosphere of the Dying World through the descriptive text as well as the character of the mechanics
Art/design: Adapts the aesthetics and tactics of the core book with extensive use of modified public domain art
Usability: There’s something here for everyone

Concept: “This dread creature is sure to haunt your players right where they’re safest: In their own homes. During the holidays. Sneering with judgment.”
Content: A bitter, cheer-killing wight; includes description, stats, special mechanics, and scathing remarks
Writing: Captures the spirit (maybe literally) of an overly-critical matriarch
Art/design: Overall, horribly festive with progressively creepy grandmas
Usability: Plenty of flavor to really help the GM get into character

Concept: “New uses for dry corpses”
Content: Undeath-themed classes, gear/weapons/scrolls, optional rules, monsters/NPCs, encounters, and an adventure site
Writing: Loads of creative concepts presented through expressive, inspiring, and witty prose
Art/design: Modified public domain images and original art support the theme along with layouts, typography, and colors that make this undeniably Borgy
Usability: References amongst entries create a sense of cohesion and interconnection; an excellent resource for a game or arc themed around skeletons, zombies, and corpses

Concept: “Born out of an Arcane Catastrophe, this creature grows large by feeding on the flesh of its prey.”
Content: Includes an encounter table and randomized attacks
Writing: Descriptive enough to convey the concept but still leave room for creative interpretation
Art/design: Great balance of old woodcut aesthetic and Mörk Borg color and sensibility
Usability: Mechanics add variability without upping the complexity

Concept: “Monstrosities with protuberant foreheads, horns and reptile-like jaws”
Content: A Lovecraft-inspired middleweight monster
Writing: A standard stat block with an HPL quotation for flavor
Art/design: Alternating pink and yellow splits text sections alongside an appropriately tenebrous illustration
Usability: Forthright and readable

Concept: “Jagande Död, the creeping death, is relentless in stalking those who are fated to die.”
Content: A reaper whose attacks do worse things than simply cause damage
Writing: One-sentence summary and one stat block; sharp and concise
Art/design: Judicious use of color adds variety and emphasis to the illustration and to the text
Usability: A creative catalyst for a nasty fight (in tandem with other monsters) or for upping any adventure’s difficulty

Concept: “The Jólakötturinn stalks the Dying World devouring anyone caught wearing old and tattered clothes at Jól.”
Content: A seriously beastly monster
Writing: Straightforward but with plenty of character
Art/design: Nice adaptation of Le Chat Noir design
Usability: This cat hates your holiday sweater—it’s as simple as that