My home game of Dungeons & Dragons just surpassed session 51 of our campaign (about 6- 8 hours a session), The Skull & the Eye. Part of this campaign was honing in on what house rules we wanted to play with to make the game fun and interesting, while having elements that made the game feel … Continue reading House Rules for the Skull & the Eye 2020
Community compilations on the DMs Guild are becoming more and more frequent. What is interesting is that they are not sticking to any one sort of content. Some are adventures, others are compilations of all kinds of rules, massive lists of NPCs, etc. Today's entry is Artifacts of the Guild, compiled by Emmet Byrne & Terry Herc. Releasing … Continue reading Review: Artifacts of the Guild
Look, I try not to fan boy, but here we are. Benjamin Huffman has returned with another fantastic homebrewed class: The Scholar. This class has been previewed on Huffman's blog and Patreon, it has been out for a while to those paying attention, but now is ready for prime time. As mentioned in previous posts, … Continue reading Review: The Scholar
Twitter is a constant convention. Conventions are places for those with similar interests to come together, trade on-goings, and spawn new ideas and possible projects. The Dungeons & Dragons base is not exempt from this as Ashley Warren has shown with her D&D fifth edition module anthology project, Uncaged. Stemming from an idea about "mythology-themed one-shot … Continue reading Review: Uncaged Volume 1
(UPDATE: A new version of this subclass was posted and is much better balanced) In Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition, Bards are one of the best rounded classes and rightfully so. Whether going into the class as a purist or dipping for a multiclass, they can add a lot of flair and robustness to a … Continue reading Review: College of the Opera
It is no secret that I am a fan of Sterling Vermin Adventuring Co. and their main proponent Benjamin Huffman. His Pugilist class has been a favorite in my games and their latest release of that class, along with source book, have been used multiple times over. So when I got wind of his new Book … Continue reading Review: Book of Uncommon Ancestry
Drugs in Dungeons & Dragons can be a bit controversial. But one element that has been prevalent in my current campaign is the diversity of goods consumed by different societies and how those goods affect their culture. In addition, this ties into a major element of some of my player's characters motivations, namely mercantilism. But … Continue reading Magic Item Monday: Lusjid, Chewing Leaf
