Dungeons and Dragons
How to Play D&D 5e with a Min-Maxer
Being frustrated with the group’s min-maxer is a D&D cliché that I’d put up there with not being able to find a time/group to play […]
Dungeons and Dragons
Creating a Short Adventure for D&D 5e
One-shots are an excellent choice for a small pick up game of D&D 5e. A short adventure is a subset of one-shots that last one […]
Mechanics Discussion
How to Use the Ready Action in D&D 5e
It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of how combat works in D&D 5e. There are so many powerful and meaningful decisions to make […]
Monster Monday
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 companions but are met by […]
Homebrew
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 of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate […]
News and Reviews
Beastmaster’s Daughter – D&D 5e Module Review
Beastmaster’s Daughter is a D&D 5e one-shot module written by Dave B. Stevens recommended for a party of 3-6 3rd level characters. The party responds […]
Dungeons and Dragons
Scaling Ability Checks in D&D 5e Are Not Fun
In my research for my post earlier this week on how different systems handle skill checks, I found that a number of DMs like to […]
Tabletop RPGs
Skill Checks: The Good, The Bad, and The D&D 5e
D&D 5e is hands-down my favorite tabletop RPG. I’m big into combat and dungeon delving and those are arguably two of the focuses of D&D […]
Character Builds
Character Build: College of Glamour Bard a.k.a. Jack Black
College of Glamour Bard: Become Jack Black A Very Special 100th Post (Un)fortunately, the reception of our last Jack Black Character Build was well-received. In fact, […]
Monster Monday
D&D Monster Monday: Yuan-Ti Broodguard
You wake up restrained by tough, hempen rope. A crowd full of snake-like yuan-ti look on as a priestess uncorks a vial of green liquid. […]