Winghorn Press is proud to announce the release of our second Single Session Adventure – The Wolves of Welton. The adventure is aimed at low-level parties and tried to subvert the MMO trope that sends new players into the woods to hack their way through a dozen wolves. It features huge scope for players to push…
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Controlled Rage – Barbarians in a Civilised World
THERE’S something comforting about playing a character that fits neatly into one of the standard fantasy archetypes – the happy-go-lucky Halfling Rogue, the mysterious Elven Ranger and so forth. Like many players, however, I’m a big fan of trying something a little unconventional. This doesn’t just apply to mixing up non-ideal combinations of races and classes,…
Shoot the Moon – Why a 20 Doesn’t Always Mean Success
If you spend enough time browsing Twitter or the various D&D Subreddits, you’re going to run into a lot of stories that are kicked off with natural 20s. I’ve read about crits that landed bards in bed with Lolth, allowed fighters to lift entire castles above their heads and caused the cleric’s god to manifest in person and give them a high-five.
Praying in the Darkness – Good Clerics for Evil Gods
A few weeks ago I rolled up the very first Cleric of my D&D career. I wanted him to be from the Tempest Domain – because who doesn’t want to basically become Thor at level 17 – so set about searching for a suitably stormy God to worship. The moment I came across Umberlee, Goddess of…
A Good Day to Die?
It’s an old cliché that there are only two things in this world that are inevitable – death and taxes. And unless you happen to be running with a Paladin of High Accountancy in the party you can probably ignore that second bit when you enter the world of D&D.
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