Catering to your players, "The Curious"
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DM Scott
- Jun 18
- 3 min
Presumed Competence, adopt it for your game
This month we’re talking about presumed competence. I’m not talking about the practice of presumed competence that is used in many of the...
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DM Scott
- May 21
- 4 min
Giant Vampire Frogs, these ain't the Kermit your parents knew
WHERE CAN YOU FIND THEM? You can’t find these anywhere in fifth edition, they are straight out of Dragon magazine issue number 50 in an...
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DM Scott
- Apr 23
- 4 min
How we "roll" stats at our tables
One of the things I love the most about Dungeons & Dragons and other role-playing games is that every new table I sit at has a set of...
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DM Jared
- Mar 18
- 4 min
The Creature Collector, with DM Jared
DIZANTAR An 8' tall humanoid stands before you, wearing perfectly fitted plate armor that is covered in blades and spikes. The armor...
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DM Scott
- Feb 18
- 6 min
Strange armors from previous editions of D&D
These items are taken straight out of advanced Dungeons & Dragons, specifically Dragon magazine Annual number 1. I am presenting these...
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DM Scott
- Jan 21
- 3 min
Building the Wylderynn: Part 4 The Mushroom "tree"
My Wylderynn set has a lot of mushrooms in it. I feel like nothing screams fantasy forest like some oversized fungus. I bought mine off...
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DM Scott
- Dec 17, 2021
- 4 min
Building the Wylderynn Part 3: Tree Canopies
Welcome back! This month we are adding canopies to our Wylderynn trees. Since the Wylderynn is a fantastic wood, I really wanted to...
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DM Scott
- Nov 19, 2021
- 3 min
Building The Wylderynn: Part 2, Trees
Last month we talked about my newest craft project, building a fantastic and ancient wood for my adventurers to explore. You got the...
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DM Scott
- Oct 22, 2021
- 4 min
Building the Wylderynn Part 1: Concept
I’ve got a game coming up, it’s the first live game I’ve participated in since the pandemic started so I’m pretty excited. Since I’m the...
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DM Scott
- Sep 17, 2021
- 4 min
Goblins in our homebrew world
The Life Cycle of the Goblin - From an article written for our club newsletter he Goblin species develops through metamorphosis. Goblins,...
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DM Jared
- Aug 21, 2021
- 5 min
The Creature Collector with DM Jared - The Krajen converted to 5E D&D!
Back around 2004 or so, I worked with some of the fine folks over at https://www.enworld.org on an ambitious project to convert a slew of...
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Hujrot Matthias Johaansen
- Jul 16, 2021
- 7 min
HiBRiDizing 5 E: Rethinking Equipment on Person
I have never liked having to spend money for equipment as part of the character creation process, nor have I liked games that tell me...
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DM Tom
- Jun 18, 2021
- 3 min
From the Journal of the Naturalist Aptitule
An enigmatic figure long known as a traveler, naturalist, healer, apothecary, and cultivator of science. Aptitule travels Heimurrin...
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DM Scott
- Jun 11, 2021
- 7 min
Mummy Variants for your D&D Game
The mummy can be found on pages 227-229 of the fifth edition Monster manual and with the exception of the mummy Lord, we don’t really get...
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DM Jared
- Jun 4, 2021
- 4 min
The Creature Collector with DM Jared - Monstrous Compendiums and the Krajen
For Advanced D&D 2nd Edition, while there were plenty of hardcover sourcebooks and softcover supplements, many of the monster collections...
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The DMD
- May 28, 2021
- 6 min
The Illithid, A study in terror
Illithids, known by many as Mind Flayers, have haunted the minds of players and DMs alike since 1975 when they first appeared in Gary...
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DM Scott
- May 21, 2021
- 3 min
THE BEST WAY TO PLAY D&D
Here’s the best way to play D&D. Today, more so than ever, our collective eyes are opened to the many uncertainties that lie ahead. I...
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DM Scott
- May 14, 2021
- 3 min
Ability Scores Explained
Your character is composed of six abilities, each with its own score. These define certain aspects of your character and how that...
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DM Bill
- May 7, 2021
- 3 min
Shadows for your campaign
Shadows are a CR 1/2 monster, You can find shadows on page 269 of the 5th Ed Monster Manual, and while this may make them appear to be...
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