Monster Monday
D&D Monster Monday: Bugbear
You cleared the dungeon handily. It was supposed to just be a quick walk through the forest back to town. Well, being ambushed by a […]
Dungeons and Dragons
Mechanics Discussion
The Basics of Ranged Combat in D&D 5e
A while ago I told an outright lie. I said that dual wielding was the coolest style of combat. Maybe that’s not a lie, but […]
Monster Monday
D&D Monster Monday: Nivix Cyclops
Your heart pounds as you dash through the hallways of an Izzet League workshop as you make your escape with the payload in tow. Somehow […]
Reviews
Mini Review: Necromancy Can Be Good :)
Do you love necromancy? Do you wish that necromancy wasn’t viewed as an evil school of magic? Well, you and the body of Errol Grim […]
Reviews
D&D 5e Supplement Review: Mark of the Vestige
Have you ever wanted to make a pact with a powerful creature, but not throw your life into the constant dread and chaos that comes […]
Monster Monday
D&D Monster Monday: Werewolf
It’s the final Monster Monday before Halloween! As you know, I’m contractually obligated to highlight an appropriately-spooky creature in honor of the holiday. It was […]
Campaign Planning
How to Select the Perfect Creature(s) for a Combat Encounter
I talk a lot about “building an encounter”. Typically, this is about everything else that goes into creating an interesting encounter and not about what […]
News and Reviews
D&D 5e Supplement Review: The Puppeteer
The Puppeteer by Jonathan Chia and Andrew Seguel is a supplement that brings a brand new class, the puppeteer to D&D 5e. As a puppeteer, […]
Monster Monday
D&D Monster Monday: Fire Elemental Myrmidon
A hulking creature stands before you, illuminating a terrifying red-orange light. With a flash, its enormous scimitar ignites and you feel a scorching pain as […]
Dungeons and Dragons
How to Create a Chase Encounter That Actually Works
A chase encounter in D&D 5e is one type of dynamic encounter that changes the general structure of a typical combat encounter. They’re a fun […]