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Planar Mysteries

Why a Site Might be Abandoned P3

(Author’s note: I’m picking up where I left off numerically) One of the classic D&D tropes is a party entering a dungeon. Such places are either abandoned, in the middle of nowhere, or, sometimes, under a bustling city, but forgotten. ...
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Storm Edge Campaign Setting 8: Giants of The Eight Isles

Welcome back to the world of STORM EDGE: THE ADVENTURES IN EIGHT ISLES! Last week we have introduced KIJIN, the descendants of the Great Horned Giants. This week we will be talking about how Giants are different in The Eight Isles ...
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The Spice Domain

The Spice Domain is a domain for those non-combat focused clerics who love to cook or want to be able to use cooking skills in-game. The cleric gets a handful of unique powers that allows them to be useful in ...
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Storm Edge Campaign Setting 7: Kijin (Goliath Variant of The ...

Welcome back to the world of STORM EDGE: THE ADVENTURES IN EIGHT ISLES! This week, we are delving into Ryujin counter parts in The Eight Isles, KIJIN, the descendants of the Great Horned Giants. Unlike Goliathes though, there are more ...
Thoughts & Things

Questions with Some Answers

On today’s thoughts & things; I’m going to reach into the old question basket and draw out a few of those D&D questions, put on my Dungeon Master’s hat, and off-the-cuff, try to answer them. So here goes nothing. Oh. ...
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Party Roles for Player Characters (with in-game mechanics!)

Thumbnail Art by Pablo Agurcia Whenever I hear some old school D&D player say players had to map out dungeons and continents back in the day I get astonished. There’s something about that style of play that I love (as ...
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Unearthed Arcana 2020: Feats Breakdown

Oh hey, there’s a new UA document, this time with sixteen new feats. Relative to 5e, that’s a lot of feats! It’s been awhile since we last had a collection of feats in UA, and a few of these did ...
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Using Tattoos in your Game, P5

In part 1 we gave a definition of a tattoo,. We also examined how different classes might use tattoos,. Finally, we looked at monster markings and tattoos, as well as tattoo power levels. In part 2, we talked about how ...
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Betrayal at Mystery Mansion – Avalon Hill Games

I really do love the Betrayal of House on the Hill game, and we have had a lot of them come out recently: Betrayal Legacy, Betrayal at Baulder’s Gate, Betrayal expansion Widow’s Walk. All of these games are all sitting ...
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Storm Edge Campaign Setting 6: Dragons of the Eight Isles

Welcome back to the world of STORM EDGE: THE ADVENTURES IN EIGHT ISLES! Last week, we  introduced the  Dragonborn variants in The Eight Isles are called Ryujin. In lieu of that, this week we are going to talk about one ...