Here’s a full preview of the ettercap, one of the monsters now appearing in the Tales of the Valiant Monster Vault!
Monster Vault Peek: Tales of the Valiant presents . . . ettercap! Read More »
Here’s a full preview of the cloud giant, one of the monsters debuting in the Tales of the Valiant Monster Vault!
Monster Vault Preview: Tales of the Valiant presents . . . cloud giant! Read More »
This excerpt from the upcoming book from Kobold Press, Campaign Builder: Dungeons & Ruins, discusses burial sites as one kind of ruin. It includes a sample adventure-filled burial site you can include in your game.
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Here’s a full preview of the gray ooze, one of the monsters debuting in the Tales of the Valiant Monster Vault, coming later this year!
Monster Vault Preview: Tales of the Valiant presents . . . the gray ooze Read More »
Over on the Kobold Press Discord server, the fans have spoken! They want to see more of the monk class! The two pages here give you the beginnings of the class and the progression table for all 20 levels.
ToV Tuesday! Monk excerpt from the Tales of the Valiant Player’s Guide Read More »
This excerpt from the upcoming book from Kobold Press, Campaign Builder: Dungeons & Ruins, shows you the framework used to describe dungeons to help you define your creations. It includes some exotic elemental dungeons you can create for your players!
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To accompany the launch of Tales of the Valiant, Kobold Press has cooked up the Valiant 6, our iconic characters. Here are images and downloadable PDFs of 4th-level PCs ready for action. Use them to help new people to your game or as a resource for conventions and store play!
ToV Tuesday: The Valiant 6 arrive! Bring the action home to your games Read More »
Some people assumed the base rules in the Alpha Release would be the final book—oh man, those people will be shocked. We dug into everything, making little changes everywhere, to increase usability and address some of the more confusing pieces of the 5E rules, while keeping 5E compatibility intact. See what changed thanks to your playtest feedback!
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Over on the Kobold Press Discord server, the fans have spoken! They want to see more of the mechanist class! The two pages here give you the beginnings of the class and the progression table for all 20 levels.
ToV Tuesday! Mechanist excerpt from the Tales of the Valiant Player’s Guide Read More »
Campaign Builder: Cities & Towns is being edited at the moment. For the curious, here’s a morsel to stave off the hunger.
It was with a chill of excitement that I opened up Kobold Press’s latest offering. Empire of the Ghouls is the product I’ve been dreaming of since I first discovered the Midgard setting—a hardcover adventure, and one which takes PCs all the way from 1st to 13th level.
Dark Delicacies: Biting into Empire of the Ghouls Read More »
If there is something that I think sets the world of Midgard apart from other campaign settings, it’s not the depth of the world building, deep though it is. After all, there have been quite a few very complex roleplaying game worlds in the past. (Glorantha, I’m looking at you.) What makes Midgard unique to
Unlocking the Warlock: A Look at the Warlock Grimoire Read More »
Let’s get one thing straight. There is no way I can write a dispassionate overview of the overwhelming goodness that is the Margreve Player’s Guide. I just can’t. And there’s a very good reason for it.
Inside the Kobold Mines: Playing in the Woods Read More »
“And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.” ―John Muir “Tom’s words laid bare the hearts of the trees and their thoughts, which were often dark and strange, filled with a hatred of things that go free upon the earth, gnawing, biting, breaking, hacking, burning: destroyers and usurpers. It
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Midgard is my favorite campaign setting, and Tales of the Old Margreve is poised to be my favorite campaign book. Quite apart from my own contributions to the Player’s Guide—about which, more in a later article—I was able to playtest a lot of this in my own Midgard campaign, and it’s just deliciously chock-full of
Inside the Kobold Mines: A Conversation with Matt Corley Read More »
It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of the Southlands. And one of my favorite designers for that setting is Richard Pett. Now he’s back with a new one, An Enigma Lost in a Maze. In it, characters are sent into the insane maze in the ruins of the city of Roshgazi. Roshgazi was
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