High Power Races: Thri-Kreen
Along with the aarakocra, the thri-kreen are one of my favorite non-standard races to play. Unique and alien, thri-kreen provide for unusual roleplaying opportunities and unusual flavor at the table. The challenge? Thri-kreen are a powerful PC race (see Behind ...
Chris Perkins – Den of Geek Interview
Den of Geek was able to spend some time with Chris Perkins (Wizards of the Coast) to discuss the Forgotten Realms and all the related books, comics, video games and tabletop adventures that call it home.
Oriental Adventures – Samurai & Ninjas
A few months ago when I first received the D&D 5th edition Player’s Handbook, I put together a Samurai & a Ninja character build. I had pulled together information from the AD&D book Oriental Adventures, Wikipeida, and some information that ...
Dragon’s Day in Hammerfast
I like when worlds have days of the week, holidays and other information to make the place seem old and real. For the ending of my campaign in the Nentir Vale I needed to have my heroes do more than ...
D&D to Release 2 Storylines a Year Through 2018
UPDATED to include new information revealed at Gamehole Con by Chris Perkins and Ed Greenwood. New text is in blue. In an interview on Israeli site pundak.co.il, Mike Mearls (Head of R&D for Dungeons & Dragons) provided answers to 14 ...
Dragon Masks – Tyranny of Dragons
I asked Jeremy Crawford last week for the stats for the five dragon masks that are described in Horde of the Dragon Queen, and especially for The Rise of Tiamat, so tonight
D&D 5e Kender & Warforged
Wizard of the Coast’s Mike Mearls was involved with a Reddit AMA today. He provided answers to lots of questions, but I have called out a few items in posts, this being the third post. I’m a big fan of ...
Dark Sun and Ravenloft D&D 5e Status
In his reddit AMA today Mike Mearls was asked by JesterRaiin “And now, the question: could you confirm both [Dark Sun] and Ravenloft coming back?“
Final Session – Farewell to the Vale
Thanks to Joseph for writing most of this final farewell to our 4th edition campaign in the Nentir Vale. A great recap of the finale I was DM for. Trade Ward, Hammerfast The sounds of battle were almost deafening, as ...
Gunslinger – D&D 5e Build
So I built an entire Gunslinger class for D&D 5th edition a few months ago (which can be found here: Gunslinger 5e Class), and last week there was a Dungeon Master’s Guide release for firearms & alien technology. I didn’t want ...