The Sha’ir Class, Part Two
I was overturned last week on my plan not to write a second post about the Sha’ir. I could have resisted writing about the 3.5 Sha’ir, by Dean Poisso in Dragon Magazine Issue 315; the 4e Sha’ir from Heroes of ...
In the Eye of the Beholder: Skills
Skills are the things that allow adventurers to succeed where others might fail. The ordinary person might not be able to fling a fireball or swing a sword as well as an adventurer, but the rigors of the road and ...
Ultimate Adaptability: Variant Humans for 5th edition
In the early editions of D&D, humans were the foundation on which other races were compared. In other words, they were bland. Humans had no advantages or penalties (with the exception of being able to rise to any level in ...
Feats – Jeremy Crawford
There is a new Sage Advice article on D&D Wizard’s of the Coast website by Jeremy Crawford
The Sha’ir, Part One and Only
The Paladin, at last, is put to bed, and I can start on the Warlock. Except that there was no official warlock class in OD&D, 1e, or 2e, so I’ll be starting with its appearance in Complete Arcane, in 3.5e. ...
Lord of the Deep: Dire Stomatopods for 5th edition
Life has been crazy over the past two weeks around the Howard household, so please excuse any delays in posting. I’ll be returning to the Enemies & Encounters series next week because I want to give it the time and ...
All D&D 3.5 Core Books Now Available in PDF
The Dungeons & Dragons 3.5 edition Player’s Handbook, Monster Manual and Dungeon Master’s Guide are now available for download on the DriveThruRPG Website. They are complete with full errata and are reorganized for ease of use. You can get each ...
Pathfinder Cohorts & Companions: Double Your Pleasure, Double Your Fun!
Paizo has a pretty interesting option for players out today. Pathfinder Player Companion: Cohorts & Companions for the Pathfinder RPG provides lots of options for adding some friends for your PC… Character options to help class abilities benefit from a ...
It’s Hammer Time! New Giantslayer Adventure Path Available
The latest volume (3 of 6) of the Giantslayer Adventure Path includes: “Forge of the Giant God,” a Pathfinder adventure for 7th-level characters, by Tim Hitchcock. A gazetteer of the Mindspin Mountains, one of Avistan’s largest mountain ranges, by Mark ...
Rage of Demons Storyline Art
#DareToDescend, Chris Perkins tweeted tonight with several faces of the upcoming Rage of Demons storyline. The artwork is amazingly done by Richard Whitters, the senior art director for D&D and former Magic: The Gathering concept artist. And I can see the strong Alice ...