Monster Monday
D&D Monster Monday: Roc
You drop to your knees. There’s no point in running from a creature with a 200-foot wingspan. The roc, high in the sky, begins its […]
Month: July 2019
News and Reviews
D&D 5e Supplement Review: Auction Encounters
Auction Encounters is the latest D&D 5e supplement from Tyson VanOverhill of Double Crescent Productions. It’s an extensive primer on everything a DM needs to […]
Dungeons and Dragons
Handling Wars and Large-Scale Combat in D&D 5e
Fantastic stories can come from wars or enormous battles. Heroes are made, villains are defeated, and friends are lost. Plot hooks galore can pop up […]
Tabletop RPGs
The Pros and Cons of Playing on a Virtual Tabletop
A virtual tabletop such as Roll20, Fantasy Grounds, Astral Tabletop, etc. is a modern-day solution to a modern day problem. That problem is, of course, […]
Monster Monday
D&D Monster Monday: Girallon
Bowling was a frequent choice for birthday parties when I was growing up. However, it wasn’t the bowling that I was excited for. It was […]
Tabletop RPGs
Ruling Yourself Into a Corner and How You Can Escape It
Let’s be honest, even if you read a rulebook cover-to-cover, you’re probably not going to memorize every single mechanic or rule. Especially if it’s your […]
Tabletop RPGs
How to Play an RPG for the First Time
I love D&D, but there are tons of itches that it just doesn’t scratch compared to other RPGs out there. So when I want to […]
Homebrew
D&D 5e Homebrew: Hero’s Shield
A strange shield made out of unidentifiable metals lies before you. Touching it fills you with a sense of courage, pride, and duty almost as […]
Monster Monday
D&D Monster Monday: Imp
“What the hell?” you exclaim after a rat bites your leg. You stumble a few steps ahead and then feel your legs give out. “How […]