Sometimes DMs having to ponder bizarre questions – such as how much damage a brontosaurus deals when it’s dropped onto someone’s head.
Category: Blogs
Adventure Preview: Unlikely Heroes
We’re in the process of putting together our longest work yet – a mini-campaign designed around a band of particularly unlikely heroes fighting to keep their homes safe from an unhinged Elven Wizard.
Character Craftroom – Chainsaw Champion
The idea for a character can come from anywhere. Such as the need to make a big, angry dude with a chainsaw.
By Any Other Name
Names are an important part of creating a world, so it’s vital that a DM is able to come up with memorable and believable options with barely a moment’s hesitation.
Spell of the Week – Aura of Purity
Conditions can have a much bigger impact than mere damage – unless you have a friendly Paladin with an Aura of Purity up.
Character Craftroom – Big Sword, Spiky Hair
Thanks to some Unearthed Arcana articles, we can finally build a spiky-haired anime protagonist with mysterious powers and an unfeasibly huge sword.
New Adventure: The Tomb of Crossed Words
A few weeks ago I was looking at a crossword puzzle when it occurred to me that the grid kind of looked like a D&D dungeon map. The rest is history. Or possibly fantasy.
Power of Life & Death – A DMing Dilemma
How should DMs deal with character deaths? Is is best to let the dice decide, even if it derails the story?
Spell of the Week – Aura of Life
Sometimes Paladins remember spellslots can be used for more than smites, and when they do Aura of Life is a great tool for messing with undead foes.
Character Craftroom – Goblin Barbarian
There are few things as deadly as a seriously angry Goblin, even if they’re only three feet tall.