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d20GM Tips & Tricks

Making food, drinks and weight important

As you wake up from the cold cave, you notice your bellies began to rumble, and your vision becoming blurry. It’s the second day you’ve been moving without any food and you think you still have got four more days ...
AdventuresAquatic / PirateCampaign TrailD&D 5e

The Island with No Name (1st Level Adventure for D&D ...

The Island with No Name is a starter adventure for four first level characters. The adventure is set in my Seas of Vodari campaign world, but can be easily adapted to any setting. The adventure is highly inspired by Treasure ...
D&D 5eGM ResourcesPlaytestUnearthed Arcana

Unearthed Arcana: Sidekicks Breakdown

Oh hey, this month’s Unearthed Arcana covers something I’ve been asking for and working with in my own writing! That’s neat. It’s handled in a 1-20 class progression format, to make sure your favorite NPCs from the early game can ...
d20GM Tips & Tricks

D&D on a budget, Part 2

It’s your first time as a DM, and you want to surprise your family with a Christmas one shot (may I recommend THIS ONE?). You now need the things to play the game with, and after reading MY LAST POST, ...
AdventuresAquatic / PirateCampaign TrailD&D 5e

The Island with No Name (1st Level Adventure for D&D ...

The Island with No Name is a starter adventure for four first level characters. The adventure is set in my Seas of Vodari campaign world, but can be easily adapted to any setting. The adventure is highly inspired by Treasure ...
Aquatic / PirateCharacter BuildsD&D 5eSeas of VodariSwashbuckling

Gunslinger Archetype: The Musketeer

Shawn recently posted his gunslinger class, and today I’m offering this subclass for it. The Musketeer is explicitly intended to model the heroes of Alexandre Dumas’ romances, with swordplay, guns, and undying loyalty to one another. The Seas of Vodari ...
d20GM ResourcesGM Tips & Tricks

D&D on a budget

At first glance D&D might seem to be a very expensive hobby. If you saw Critical Role you will see everyone using their D&DBeyond Player Handbooks (PHB), miniatures and even terrain and constructions as maps to make it look more ...
D&D 3.5eHistory of the ClassesPathfinder RPG

The Bard Class, Part Seven

After I revisited the History of the Bard a few months back, I knew I would eventually get around to covering Pathfinder, and a commenter requested that I also pull in Monte Cook’s variant in Book of Eldritch Might II. ...
Starfinder

Starfinder RPG Classes Playtest

If you are Starfinder fan, might be fun to get in on this playtest and try out three new Starfinder classes – biohacker, the vanguard, and the witchwarper . They’re available to play in the free Character Operations Manual Playtest ...
AdventuresD&D 2eD&D 4eD&D 5ePathfinder RPG

Christmas Themed Adventures

A few years ago, I went looking for a Yule/Holiday/Christmas one-shot adventures for D&D 5th edition. I wasn’t surprised to see there wasn’t a ton of content out there, but each year more and more is getting created. Also, there ...