Boss Fights: Black Pudding
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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From the Ashes: Affordable Spellcare and IRL Beliefs Informing Gameplay
From the Ashes looks at making reincarnation special and strange in your 5E D&D game.
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Old Medicine of the Margreve
The Margreve is the oldest forest in the Crossroads. They say the Margreve is three-quarters location and one-quarter magical beast.
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One Better: Inspiration Aspirations
In current 5E rules, inspiration is a great concept, implemented poorly. Recent One D&D playtest rules take only baby steps to make it more useful. Let’s make a rule worth using at the table.
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Divine Purpose, part 2
Your cleric has a place in their deity’s grand scheme, but finding it might be a journey.
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Monster Weaknesses for Tome of Beasts 3, part 6
When a monster has a weak point—some trick to exploit—a combat encounter has more challenge than just reducing hit points. Here are more examples from Tome of Beasts 3!
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Fireforge Dwarves of Midgard
Fireforge dwarves first appeared in the setting-neutral Tome of Heroes. Now let’s give them a home in Midgard!
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Folk Magic: Gravebinder Magic
Learn how to keep a good corpse down with gravebinder magic!
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Deep Magic 2: Spellcaster’s Emporium for 5th Edition Games
Deep Magic 2 spells and magic for D&D 5E is coming to Kickstarter!
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Tome Unleashed: Hoard Golem
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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Monster Weaknesses for Tome of Beasts 3, part 5
When a monster has a weak point—some trick to exploit—a combat encounter has more challenge than just reducing hit points. Try making your own!
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Unlocking the Vault: Uncommonly Good Common Items
Common magic items might seem of ho-hum, but these are more ah-ha!
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Skill Challenges for 5E, Part 5
Skill challenges are a great way to bring the structure and excitement of combat to non-combat encounters. This time, we talk about collaborating challenges!
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Monster Weaknesses for Tome of Beasts 3, part 4
When a monster has a weak point—some trick to exploit—a combat encounter has more challenge than just reducing hit points. But what weaknesses work without fighitng?
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TV to Tabletop: Witcher
Bring fantastic elements from The Witcher into your D&D game!
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