The Shaman Class for D&D 5th Edition Preview
Ever since I put together a Western themed D&D game, I’ve been focused mainly on the guns of the Wild West. Movies have inspired me like The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Lone Ranger, Once Upon a Time in ...
Domain Rulership, Part Four
Two weeks ago, I covered domain rulership in the AD&D 2e DMG and The Castle Guide. Not too long after the latter came out, TSR released Birthright, which ignores it completely, operates on an unrelated set of assumptions, and presents ...
Pathfinder Player Companion: Armor Master’s Handbook
It’s splat time! This month we see the release of the Armor Master’s Handbook for Pathfinder RPG on April 27, 2016 giving players more ways to protect their PCs.
D&D 5e Rules Answers: April
In this month’s Rules Answers from Jeremy Crawford we get rules answers on Great Weapon Fighting, Pact of the Blade, and spells such as Green-Flame Blade, Booming Blade and Moonbeam.
Fey of the Elder Starlight
Last time in my series on the fey, I looked at goblin markets and ways that DMs can present them in-game. This time, I’m going to an upper end of the fey power-scale. The goal of this series from the ...
Planescape, Gonzo Gaming, and Being Totally Rad
Cold eyelids that hide like a jewel Hard eyes that grow soft for an hour; The heavy white limbs, and the cruel Red mouth like a venomous flower; When these are gone by with their glories, What shall rest of ...
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 ...
Curse of Strahd (D&D 5e) – 6 Optional Backgrounds from ...
Today we get a collection of six optional backgrounds for Season 4 of Adventurers League (or your own home game too) to go along with the Haunted One background. Surviving the Mists takes guts, courage, and a bit of luck. ...
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. ...
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 ...