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Finding a Big Bad: Beasts

Kevin Victor Rae — Tue, 25 May 2021 14:00:08 +0000

The Beast class of monster is hugely varied from the common Frog to the monstrous Tyrannosaurus Rex. Beasts do cap out at a fairly low CR, with the highest ones being the Huge Giant Crab, the Sperm Whale and the T-Rex. Still, these creatures can make really wonderful monsters of the week and surprising big bads. Let’s get wild! (that’ll be the last pun I promise) You can check out previous articles in this series where I cover: Elementals Constructs […]

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Plane Shift: Ixalan Breakdown

Brandes Stoddard — Thu, 18 Jan 2018 14:35:12 +0000

Last week, just as January’s Unearthed Arcana dropped, we also got a new Plane Shift from James Wyatt titled Plane Shift: Ixalan. Now, I come in knowing precisely nothing about Ixalan, beyond guessing that I might get something Mesoamerican. The opening text talks about some dungeon-crawling action, so that’s promising. As usual, though, I’m not really here to critique the setting design, but to talk about how the mechanics support and inform the intended story. The setting looks like a […]

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Campaign Settings – Prehistoric/Lost World

DM Shawn — Fri, 22 May 2015 10:15:08 +0000

This week on the Campaign Trail I’m taking a quick break from the Adventure Building series (which will continue next week) to preview a new series I’ll be sharing with our readers for most of the summer. This article is my first look at campaign settings that go beyond the typical fantasy worlds most of us play in each week. In each article in the series I’ll provide notes on running a campaign (or adventure) in a campaign setting inspired […]

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