Mounted Combat in D&D 5e

Mounted Combat in D&D 5e

Depending on the Dungeons and Dragons campaign you’re playing, you may not use the mounted combat rules very frequently. I…

Underwater Combat in D&D 5e

Underwater Combat in D&D 5e

While individual combat encounters in D&D 5e are dynamic and ever-changing, the rules that govern these encounters thankfully don’t change much. One…

D&D Monster Monday: Hydra

D&D Monster Monday: Hydra

You’re making quick work of this vicious beast. Two heads down, three to go. You turn to cheer at your…

Homebrew for Whips in D&D 5e

Homebrew for Whips in D&D 5e

It’s been a while since my last homebrew post on here, so I figured for my birthday and the release…

D&D Monster Monday: Nightwalker

D&D Monster Monday: Nightwalker

The towering shadowy figure points a single finger at you. You quiver in fear as you feel your very soul…

What is Surprise in D&D 5e?

What is Surprise in D&D 5e?

Stealthy characters revolve around getting the drop on their enemies and eliminating a threat before they have a chance to…

D&D Monster Monday: Kobold

D&D Monster Monday: Kobold

You carefully make your way down the dark tunnel – ever vigilant for a kobold ambush. As you traverse deeper…

How to Play D&D 5e on a Budget

How to Play D&D 5e on a Budget

If you look online you’ll find a lot of people with big collections of books, awesome miniatures, detailed maps, and…

D&D Monster Monday: Flind

D&D Monster Monday: Flind

You hear the thud of the body of one of your companions behind you and the flind lifts its flail,…

An Overview of the D&D 5e Classes

An Overview of the D&D 5e Classes

There are plenty of choices to make when creating a new character for your next D&D campaign. It’s exciting whether…

D&D Monster Monday: Roper

D&D Monster Monday: Roper

You offer to scout ahead of the rest of the party in this dank, dark, cave full of stalactites and…

How To Create a Boss Fight in D&D 5e

How To Create a Boss Fight in D&D 5e

Boss fights are a huge part of gaming in general. It’s satisfying to finally butt-heads against the villain, and they’re…

D&D Monster Monday: Oni

D&D Monster Monday: Oni

You regain your senses after the torrent of frostbite subsides. Your armor is frozen and your muscles are numb but…

A Look into Flanking in D&D 5e

A Look into Flanking in D&D 5e

I grew up playing primarily D&D 3.5e, but I’ve played miniature war games and other types of games all my…

D&D Monster Monday: Maw Demon

D&D Monster Monday: Maw Demon

You hear the screams of the villager as they plead for mercy from the demon that slowly approaches them. Drool…

D&D Monster Monday: Drider

D&D Monster Monday: Drider

Darkness envelopes you as you travel through this tunnel in the middle of the Underdark. Your lit torch cannot permeate…

Running a Chase Encounter in D&D 5e

Running a Chase Encounter in D&D 5e

I’ve mentioned before that an encounter doesn’t have to be a standard combat encounter. Puzzles, traps, and even high-stakes dialogue can…