Talents are the Tales of the Valiant (ToV) equivalent of feats. Frankly, many feats in D&D are a little lackluster. And there’s only one feat in the whole SRD, which tells you what its authors thought about feats. We knew we could do better. Check out a sampler of technical talents.
Talents Explainer: Technically speaking which is the best kind of talents Read More »
The Campaign Builder: Castles & Crowns Map Folio is almost here! Here’s the royal ballroom from the set. Let’s examine this versatile location for key features, draft up a random table or two, and offer up some new GMing options.
One-Shot Builder: Royal Ballroom Read More »
Recently increased activity tied to the moon piqued my interest, especially the emergence of fey knights devoted to the moon in The Margreve and the ancient forests dominating the Grand Duchy of Dornig.
Midgard Monday: Casimir’s Enchiridion of Monsters talks about Moon Knights Read More »
The village of Redtower is a modest community, boasting just a handful of interesting locations for the adventuring crowd that the neighboring Scarlet Citadel sometimes attracts. What you won’t find is a proper place to move the loot you might find in your travels or a supply of provisions heroes need for dungeoneering. Let’s solve that!
Opportunities to spend your loot in Redtower! Read More »
While popular medieval pastimes like jousting and archery often feature in campaign settings and adventures, other organized sports barely rate a mention. It can be a fun change of pace to get PCs involved in a game within the game!
Sporting Goods: Throw darts at your opponents in tishako! Read More »
Talents are the Tales of the Valiant (ToV) equivalent of feats. Frankly, many feats in D&D are a little lackluster. And there’s only one feat in the whole SRD, which tells you what its authors thought about feats. We knew we could do better.
Talents Explainer: Magic talents improve the game with a snap Read More »
The Campaign Builder: Castles & Crowns Map Folio is almost here! Here’s the siege map from the set. Let’s examine this versatile location for key features, draft up a random table or two, and offer up some new game mastering options.
One-Shot Builder: Siege mentality on the outside siege battle map Read More »
As we continue our tour of Midgard lineages for Tales of the Valiant RPG (on sale now!), we visit the ravenfolk . This installment of the series also includes a heritage in Vidim and a background that ravenfolk characters (or any character!) might use.
Midgard Monday: Ravenfolk Lineage and Heritage of Midgard Read More »
Talents are the Tales of the Valiant (ToV) equivalent of feats. Frankly, many feats in D&D are a little lackluster. And there’s only one feat in the whole SRD, which tells you what its authors thought about feats. We knew we could do better.
Talents Explainer: martial talents are a step forward for 5E Read More »
The “Manastery” is a cloister-themed battle map from the Campaign Builder: Castles & Crowns Map Folio. Here’s how to turn in into a quick one-shot adventure!
One-Shot Builder: take the battle to the “Manastery” Read More »
As we continue our tour of Midgard lineages for Tales of the Valiant RPG (on sale now!), we visit visit the centaurs of the Rothenain Plains. This installment of the series also includes a heritage and a background that centaur characters (or any character!) might use.
Midgard Monday: Centaur Lineage and Heritage of Midgard Read More »
Intelligent alien creatures such as aboleths, as well as the occasional mad wizard or capricious deity, enjoy tinkering with creatures to make them more suited for their environments or just as a thought exercise. Let’s get in on the action.
Monster Mix: Putting wings on things that should stay on the ground Read More »
So here we are, smack dab in the middle of a Golden Age in tabletop RPGs. I’ll give a quick summary of the field, and then talk about where Tales of the Valiant fits into the industry, and into many player’s plans.
State of Play: Tales of the Valiant at Launch! Read More »
In the Tales of the Valiant Monster Vault, dhampir have a suite of abilities that make them great monsters. But what if a player wanted to play as one? Here are the details to make that happen!
Dhampir lineage, heritage, and background for the Tales of the Valiant RPG Read More »
Need a faction of scheming wizards? Yes, the answer is yes. The Octilliad is here to hire, betray, oppose, or tempt your PCs.
The Octilliad, a wizard faction for your home campaign Read More »
Parents tell their children horrific stories about werewolves snatching away the unwary and feasting on their bones, but werewolves largely keep to the far corners of Midgard, perhaps due to their terrifying reputation.
Midgard Monday: Casimir’s Enchiridion of Monsters takes on werewolves Read More »
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