Unearthed Arcana – Eladrin and Gith
In case you missed it earlier today, it’s time for September’s Unearthed Arcana. This month we get two new race options in a three-page PDF, the gith and the eladrin (which we first saw as an example subrace in the ...
Mystic College
Many gamers and fans of fantasy have talked about playing a game based on Harry Potter. Here is how I’ve done it in the past. Premise – Characters start as young kids and go through school at a mystic ...
The Fey Highlord Patron
I've written a whole lot about the fey and Archfey here in Tribality, and I'd like to package it all into a PDF for your delectation. There's just a few little problems. First off, the Archfey Patron is not in ...
Dungeons & Dragons at HASCON
Hasbro is hosting its first ever convention, HASCON from September 8th – 10th, 2017 in Providence, Rhode Island. The convention gathers all of the Hasbro properties such as Monopoly, Transformers, My Little Pony, MAGIC: THE GATHERING and Dungeons & Dragons ...
I Was Travelling the Planes and I Found Dragons, Part ...
Hi again. This time we are looking at the Elysian Dragon, one that is often looked down upon by other dragons. Is their reputation as alcoholics deserved? You be the judge. Drunks. Elysian dragons are known as gluttonous drunks, or ...
Want volcano with it?
Volcanoes are part of the natural world, but rarely used in games. Using a volcano in your game should involve an ongoing series of events that lead up to the volcano bursting and changing the area around it. The volcano ...
WotC Sage Advice – Rules References: August 2017
There is a new Sage Advice article on the Wizards of the Coast D&D website by Jeremy Crawford. “We’ve prepared an updated Sage Advice Compendium, errata for a few books, and new lists of monsters from both the Monster Manual ...
The Fighter Class, Part Three
By reader request, I’m returning to AD&D 1e to cover the three fighter-like classes in Oriental Adventures. The bushi, kensai, and samurai are similar enough that 5e would probably present the bushi and samurai as the same subclass with two ...
The Fighter Class, Part Two
After two weeks of other topics and a weekend of GenCon, I’m back this week to continue the History of the Fighter Class. This time we’ll be talking about AD&D 1e, and as I kick off my research, I’m really ...
5e Content Strategy: 2017 Update
Just over a year ago, I wrote about the 5e content strategy, discussing the confluence of the DM’s Guild, the OGL, and the incredibly slow rate of official 5e releases. In this article, I’m exploring what we’ve seen from WotC ...