Creating Variant Backgrounds for D&D 5e – Sailor
This week on the Campaign Trail I thought I’d look at variant backgrounds and share a couple of homebrew variant backgrounds I created back in 2014 (for my Vodari campaign) that I didn’t include in Pirate Adventurers. The Castaway background ...
Fey Chivalry
In the 5e Monster Manual, we find many of D&D’s traditional fey – pixies, satyrs, and sprites, among others. This… falls a little short of both the variety and threat level I would like to see for the fey. I ...
New D&D Movie Will Be Set in Forgotten Realms and ...
With both Warcraft (this year) and WB’s D&D movie (in development) both coming to theaters, it looks like fantasy could already be the next big franchise thing. Matt Goldberg just wrote an exclusive article on Collider about the upcoming D&D ...
The Fantasy Cold War: Synoma
‘Adventuring’ is weird. In a geopolitical sense, you have these supremely powerful beings (aka murder hoboes) exploring the world, thwarting (or occasionally enacting) plots that represent an existential threat to the planet, and (perhaps more intriguing) recovering artifacts & magics ...
Wild West – Crimes and Punishment
I’ve been working to define some more aspects of my Wild West campaign setting based on 1870s Western United States. I started to put together ideas about crimes and punishment, and pulled a lot of ideas from TSR’s Boot Hill. ...
Steampunk Armor for D&D 5th Edition
Pirate Weapons | Steampunk Weapons | Steampunk Armor | Steampunk Equipment If you like steampunk, check out Steampunk Adventurers for 5e, which is now available on DriveThruRPG from Tribality Publishing! With STEAMPUNK ADVENTURERS you can provide your players with new ...
Tribality Publishing – Pirate Adventurers
Ahoy Lubber! We are very excited to announce that have a new publication on DriveThruRPG.com this afternoon. This is the second product that we’ve released: Pirate Adventurers for 5th edition written by Shawn Ellsworth! Pirate Adventurers has player character options ...
Curse of Strahd – Adventurers League
Robert Adduci (D&D Adventurers League Community Manager at Wizards of the Coast) has posted the details on all of the upcoming 14 adventures and the Epic for Season 4 – Curse of Strahd. This includes location of Conventions that the ...
Steampunk Weapons for D&D 5th Edition
Pirate Weapons | Steampunk Weapons | Steampunk Armor | Steampunk Equipment If you like steampunk, check out Steampunk Adventurers for 5e, which is now available on DriveThruRPG from Tribality Publishing! With STEAMPUNK ADVENTURERS you can provide your players with new ...
Wild West Setting for D&D 5e – Tribal Shaman NPC
I put together a 5th edition Gunfighter Class for player characters recently. I think it fits well into an 1870’s Wild West campaign that I’ve been working on. Wild West was one of the first homebrew settings that I put ...