Haunted Items: Rat Queen’s Headdress
Haunted items are magical curios inhabited by a soul. This particular one includes a beloved dog whose spirit will still protect a new owner.
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Boss Fights: The Duelist
Boss monsters are a hallmark of adventure design, but it’s easy for them to be dull. Let’s build a better boss battle!
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Monster Weaknesses for Tome of Beasts 3, part 3
When a monster has a weak point—some trick to exploit—a combat encounter has more challenge than just reducing hit points. How do you discover these weaknesses?
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From the Ashes: Old Soul Background
From the Ashes looks at making reincarnation special and strange in your 5E D&D game. This installment features two new spells and a new background for a character who remembers a past life, the Old Soul.
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Children of Typhon: The Consecration Rite
Typhon, Father of Monsters, is chained beneath a mountain. His children are running around without parental supervision.
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Divine Purpose, part 1
Got a cleric? Explore a foundation to create cleric characters born with a divine purpose woven into their background.
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Monster Weaknesses for Tome of Beasts 3, part 2
Some monsters are bags of hit points, and it can be fun to stand around the pinata and beat it until it explodes into XP. But if a monster has a weak point—some trick to exploit—a combat encounter takes on a new feel.
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Folk Magic: Magic Items for Wilderness Dwellers
In a magic-heavy world, what kind of magic items do wilderness dwellers use in their day-to-day lives?
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Unlocking the Vault: Top 6 Common Weapons and Armor
Common magic items don’t feel all that special, but here are six that really pop under the right circumstances!
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Monster Weaknesses for Tome of Beasts 3
Some monsters are bags of hit points, and it can be fun to stand around the pinata and beat it until it explodes into experience points. But if a monster has a weak point, some trick to exploit, a combat encounter takes on a new feel. Monster weaknesses can deepen an encounter, making it more
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Monstrous Crits: One Better, part 6
Recent reports about a 5E rules update have floated the idea that monsters will lose access to critical hits. Maybe we can go One better though!
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Tome Unleashed: Lantern Dragonette
The Tome Unleashed series fleshes out monsters from the Tome of Beasts, modifying existing monsters to switch things up for your players!
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More About Manors, part 2
Tome of Heroes has a full list of things you can build onto your manor house and events that can happen to it. But—hear me out—what if we added MORE?
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More About Manors
Tome of Heroes has a full list of things you can build onto your manor house and events that can happen to it. But—hear me out—what if we added MORE?
Correction: Tome of Beasts 3 Is Almost Here!
Call us enthusiastic. The sale dates are here for Tome of Beasts 3!
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Reach for the Stars: One with the Stars
Is your D&D game sailing the astral seas? Be a hotshot pilot with this new rogue archetype!
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