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Sherlock Holmes – Unearthed Arcana Inquisitive Rogue Archetype Build Test ...

This month’s Unearthed Arcana: Gothic Heroes provides us with 3 new playtest ready player options, which include the Revenant subrace, Monster Hunter archetype for fighters and the Inquisitive archetype for rogues. A month ago I ran an investigation one-shot and ...
D&D 2eHistory of the Classes

Domain Rulership, Part Three

It’s been a few weeks since my last Domain Rulership article, so let’s get back to it. This week is the first of at least two articles on Advanced Dungeons and Dragons, Second Edition, because it had two unrelated systems. ...
Performance Check

Guilt, Dark Souls, and the Buried Giant

“That’s true, good lady, but then we boatmen have seen so many over the years it doesn’t take long to see beyond deceptions. Besides, when travellers speak of their most cherished memories, it’s impossible for them to disguise the truth.”– ...
ClassesD&D 5eRacesRavenloftUnearthed Arcana

Unearthed Arcana – Gothic Horror Options

This month’s Unearthed Arcana by WotC’s Mike Mearls was released today. This time we get Gothic Options for your D&D game, supplementing the themes of the recently released Curse of Strahd that include the Revenant subrace, Monster Hunter fighter archetype ...
Campaign TrailD&D 5eGM Resources

4 Types of Dungeons & Building a Random Dungeon for ...

This week on the Campaign Trail I’m taking a quick look at one of the most popular adventuring environments, the dungeon. These labyrinths, full of death traps, starving monsters, and treasure hoards, test both GMs and players. Dungeons come in ...
D&D 5eGM ResourcesTribal Knowledge

Tribal Knowledge: Dungeon Remodeling Projects

I am a huge fan of the StoryNexus game Below. When I reviewed it in Harbinger of Doom, I talked about how much I liked the way it lets adventurers alter parts of the dungeon to their own convenience. I may have even waxed ...
Performance Check

The Almighty Johnsons, The Power of Self, and the Reverse ...

I had a conversation the other day regarding clerics, warlocks, and the nature of other-directed character advancement. It hadn’t ever been something I really considered, but it was a very important issue to the people I was speaking to at ...
Thoughts & Things

Choose Your Own Adventure

Do you remember the Choose Your Own Adventure books? (They still make them.) You had a list of options, and they indicated a page number, then you flipped through to that page number after making a choice. By making choices, ...
D&D 5eUnearthed Arcana

D&D March Survey, Kits of Old Results & Expansion

WotC released the results of their survey that asked for feedback for Unearthered Arcana: Kits of Old. This month’s survey has some questions providing additional character options and then about the material released in the Awakened Mystic Unearthed Arcana article. Maybe they ...
Campaign TrailD&D 5eSteampunk

Steampunk Equipment 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 ...