I’m on an undead kick. I think I’ve made my case pretty clearly last week regarding their inherent punchability and universal applicability. They are my favorite chassis to strap fun mechanics and deadly surprises...
I think we can all agree that magic items are pretty neat. I mean, if you’ve clicked on any of my other homebrew items, you probably didn’t need me to tell you that I...
Ha ha! With this I am officially back on track and pumping out more high-quality Dungeons and Dragons stuff that you can bring to your table tonight! Only probably not tonight, because it’s Thursday,...
It’s not even remotely Monday. Like, not even a little bit. But hopefully bringing in a particularly nasty undead critter for you to pit against your party will assuage a little bit of my...
GM Advice / Steal This Magic Item
by Drake · Published February 17, 2020 · Last modified February 18, 2020
People get squicked out by eyes. It’s just a fact of life. You can talk about the Hand of Vecna without getting too many weird looks, but the moment you ask a player to...
GM Advice / Throwdown Thursday
by Drake · Published February 14, 2020 · Last modified February 18, 2020
It’s Valentine’s Day, and as I’ve said, I’m not a huge festive D&D guy. But I made the Heart Collector, so obviously I’m a tremendous liar. If you’ve been paying attention to the blog...
So, Monster Monday is a bit late, and that means that so too is Throwdown Thursday. It’s been a crazy week. My wife had a birthday on Monday and I’ve been trying to get...
GM Advice / Steal This Magic Item
by Drake · Published February 8, 2020 · Last modified February 25, 2020
Some of you might remember back when I spoke about the information economy of Dungeons and Dragons, that weird conceit to the shared fiction that basically goes as follow: The DM knows all there...
I did a search for cool swamp battlemaps to run encounters for my weekly group not too terribly long ago. I had a big section that was supposed to take place in the fantasy...
I like magical beasts. I think that it’s kind of neat that the world of Dungeons and Dragons isn’t just beset by all kinds of conniving, evil and scheming humanoids, but also nature itself–or...
More
