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Arcadia Issue 14 Breakdown

Tomás Giménez Rioja — Thu, 24 Mar 2022 10:00:26 +0000

All art belongs to MCDM Mounting a troll-looking (that the Alt text says it’s an ogre) being is a dwarf that came to tell us that Arcadia 14 is upon us! I really dig the artstyle, and I love dwarves, so this is definitely looking like my sort of issue. James Introcaso starts his letter from the Editor talking about all things awesome that we decide to keep to ourselves for a later great reveal, be it from the DM […]

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Finding a Big Bad: Undead

Kevin Victor Rae — Tue, 27 Jul 2021 14:01:36 +0000

In our final article of this series, we’ll take a look at a group of monsters so varied and vast that many campaigns have been made to solely fight the scourge that is the undead. Undead are so versatile because you can take any living monster and throw in some necromancy and boom! You have yourself a new potent threat to throw against the party. You can check out previous articles in this series where I cover every monster type: […]

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Brief Description of 5e Classes and Subclasses (Ideal to Show to your Players), Part 7

Tomás Giménez Rioja — Wed, 26 May 2021 13:00:28 +0000

Thumbnail from Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft’s cover Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft came to spook us much earlier than Halloween, and it’s come with new character things to play with! This week we’ll be taking a look at the terrifying subclasses the book has for us. After surfing the web for a while, I could not find any place in which all the classes and subclasses were briefly explained for a quick read. What I want to create is 4 […]

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Monthly Encounter #16: Saving the giant, a Jinglemas Adventure (lvls 5-10)

Tomás Giménez Rioja — Thu, 03 Dec 2020 13:12:55 +0000

Thumbnail image by Brent Rombouts Here at Tribality, we’ve decided to provide our readers with Encounters ready to be added to your table. I’ll be creating new ones monthly for you to have a big collection to look through when you run out of ideas for your game. You can take a look at the index article with all of them by clicking HERE. If people end up liking the encounters we may start releasing them in easy to print […]

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3 Villains for your Halloween-themed one shots or sidemissions

Tomás Giménez Rioja — Wed, 28 Oct 2020 13:00:39 +0000

Thumbnail Art by David Harrington Halloween is almost here! Time to get that one-shot or side mission for your campaign ready. I’ve got some great magic items created last week and now all we need are some people to wield them. We need them to be spooky enough to be considered Halloween monsters, and some little backstory and adventure hooks can work as well. My intention with this article is that you can come out from it with great ideas […]

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Livin on a scare! – Vampire PC’s

Blake Ryan — Fri, 23 Feb 2018 06:25:09 +0000

There are many ways you can use Vampires, cursed folk returned from the grave in your games as Player characters. Here are some questions to run through to help you define Vampires in your games. Vampire can be player characters may feed on blood of animals, or strong emotion, or even mana points/spell slots. In some stories Vampires are tied to bats. How Bat-like or how Human like are these Vampires? does this change when they feed or rest? […]

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Fangs for the Memories! Vampire NPC’s

Blake Ryan — Fri, 16 Feb 2018 10:59:59 +0000

There are many ways you can use Vampires, unliving blood drinkers in your games. Here are some questions to run through to help you define them as ongoing antagonists. Which creatures do you allow to return from the grave? – All creatures, humanoid mammal creatures (Dwarves & Gorillas yes, Lizardfolk & Treants no), or Humans only? What forms do they have? – Can they just turn into an animal, or mist form also? Does either effect their mental faculties and […]

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D&D Tomb of Annihilation Review

DM Shawn — Tue, 19 Sep 2017 03:57:28 +0000

The new D&D book, Tomb of Annihilation, has already been available at your Friendly Local Gaming Store (FLGS) and is available everywhere as of Tuesday September 19th, 2017. Tomb of Annihilation drops players into the deadly jungles of Chult, tasked with finding a legendary artifact that can end a death curse. As players explore the jungles and ruins of Chult, they will face off against undead, dinosaurs (even undead dinosaurs), puzzles, traps, deadly plants and diseases, and other hazards. What […]

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