Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos Review
The first day of magic school officially begins on December, 7th 2021, when Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos is released in hardcover format for US$49.95 (CA$65.95). Brandes plans to dive deeper into this book shortly but here is a review ...
Underwater Spellcasting for 5e
This week on the Campaign Trail, I thought I’d look at casting spells underwater. The core rules don’t worry about casting spells underwater too much and the main debate on this topic usually focuses on if can you cast a ...
Three New Diseases of the Deeps
More like diSEAses, amirite? This is a collection of new diseases for Under the Seas of Vodari’s GMing section. Diseases are tough to use well in D&D, unless you’re comfortable with a clause like “lesser restoration has no effect unless ...
Aquatic Traps
You see “aquatic” in one of my article titles, you know I’m working on stuff for Under the Seas of Vodari. Today, I’m thinking about how water, buoyancy, cold, darkness, and pressure might influence the construction of traps in dungeons. ...
Dungeons & Dragons Unveils Critical Role: Call of the Netherdeep
Just received this interesting press release in my inbox. Great to see Critical Role having a product release to coincide with their Amazon Prime series launch. This book is inspired by the campaigns of the wildly successful liveplay series. Critical ...
Karokans – a Crabfolk Race for D&D 5e
This week on the Campaign Trail, I thought I would share a new undersea racial option I am working on for the Under the Seas of Vodari. Some of our backers mentioned they wanted to see some kind of crustacean ...
Unearthed Arcana 2021: Mages of Strixhaven Breakdown
Last weekend, Amazon leaked the titles of the next two D&D hardbacks: The Wild Beyond the Witchlight and Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos. Monday, WotC announced those books, and on Tuesday, we got a new Unearthed Arcana with five new ...
Unearthed Arcana 2021: Draconic Options
A squamous new Unearthed Arcana has hatched today, with a hoard of new content: races, feats, and spells. Rather than drag on with an intro, let’s wyrm our way in. The document opens with what looks like the new character ...
Unearthed Arcana 2021: Folk of the Feywild Breakdown
There’s a new collection of Feywild (not all of them fey) races in the new Unearthed Arcana document, continuing the vein of new player races we last saw in Gothic Lineages. There are four new player races here, and every ...
Under the Seas of Vodari Now on Kickstarter – FUNDED ...
UPDATE: Under the Seas of Vodari is fully funded in under 6 hours!!! Dive into a world full of action and adventure set beneath the waves of Vodari or your own 5th Edition campaign world. Under the Seas of Vodari ...