UA 2023 – Player’s Handbook 7 Playtest Breakdown, Part One
This packet dropped before I’d even finished covering its cyclopean predecessor, so I took a little time to make progress on other projects (good stuff, Under the Seas of Vodari backers!) before taking up sword and spellbook once again. This ...
UA 2023 – Player’s Handbook 6 Playtest Breakdown, Part Seven
The new packet came out yesterday, but I’m not covering that today. I’m still finishing up the last one, with the Rogue, new or revised spells, and anything else down toward the bottom of the packet. Let’s hit it.
UA 2023 – Player’s Handbook Playtest 6 Breakdown, Part Five
Illness and wanting to get that Glory of the Giants review posted have delayed my progress through this UA packet, but I’m back today, baby. Paladins, it’s your turn.
UA 2023 – Player’s Handbook 6 Playtest Breakdown, Part Four
Okay, we’re on to talking about Monks. As you undoubtedly know, this is the first draft of a new Monk we’ve seen in One D&D playtesting; other than the Artificer, which won’t be in the 2024 Player’s Handbook, it’s the ...
UA 2023 – Player’s Handbook Playtest 6 Breakdown, Part Three
This time around, it’s druids, along with a new Circle of the Moon and our first look at the Circles of Land and Sea. I had… not much good to say about the previous UA Druid.
UA 2023 – Player’s Handbook Playtest 6 Breakdown, Part Two
Onward to the cleric! You can find my article on the UA Bard here. As we go on, keep in mind that this is UA’s second shot at all of its classes except the Monk.
UA 2023: Player’s Handbook Playtest 6 Breakdown, Part One
This new packet is a sanity-destroying beast with a huge number of reversions and new changes, so I’m going to get right to it. Seventy-seven pages.
Unearthed Arcana 2023: Player’s Handbook Playtest 5 Breakdown, Part Two
Okay, I took the weekend off from writing about this packet so that I could go to the Georgia Renaissance Festival and my house could flood. So, you know, life. Anyway, last time I covered everything up to the Fighter ...
UA 2023: Player’s Handbook Playtest 5 Breakdown
There’s a staggeringly huge new Unearthed Arcana playtest document from WotC, with the new weapons table, five classes (barbarian, fighter, sorcerer, warlock, and wizard), a bunch of new spells, a reversion to 2014 spell prep/spell knowledge (but with the meaning ...
UA 2023: Player’s Handbook – Druid and Paladin Breakdown
January was a hell of a year, but we’re back with a new Unearthed Arcana for One D&D in the tail end of February. This time we’re looking at the other two Priest-group classes, the Druid and the Paladin, as ...