3 Ways To Get the Most Out of a DnD 5e Session
Largely because of the discomfort of online play — jittery video, microphones on mute, the endless agonizing series of half …
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Creating Memorable Mishaps With a Wizard’s Spellbook
There’s a very small line in the Player’s Handbook that has inspired me for quite some time now. “Copying a …
5 Ways To Speed Up Combat in DnD 5e
I’ve found myself getting a little frustrated with how long combat takes in D&D 5e, especially with larger groups. When …
Elden Ring Inspired Combat in 5e
It’s not a stretch to say that Souls games, like the recently released Elden Ring, have become a staple of …
Fighting Factions: How To Make Guilds & Gangs Into the Ultimate 5e Monster
There comes a point in the progression of an adventuring party from zeroes to heroes where I think D&D 5e …
Mazes & Minotaurs (& Monotony): How To Make Labyrinths Interesting
The twisting, turning, impenetrable maze is one of my favorite tropes in fantasy. I love the hero’s descent into an …
Kickstarter: In the Hall of the Third Blue Wizard Brings New Adventures, Maps, Monsters
Hey everyone. Rich has been nice enough to ask if I wanted to talk about the crowdfunding campaign for In …
Reaction Rolls: Why 5e DMs Should Use this Old School Rule
I’ve been playing a lot of BX D&D lately — which stands for Basic/Expert, the version of the game that …
Pokémon in DnD 5e: Combining Your Two Favorite RPGs
Pokémon has been one of my favorite RPGs since long before I knew what the term even stood for. Whether …
Dungeon Ecology: Making Your Dungeons Make Sense
Recently, I’ve found myself thinking more and more about dungeon ecology. The term originated in a long-running, popular series of …
