Iron, a vital component in both life-giving blood and life-ending swords, has played an intriguing role in folklore, which has carried over to tabletop roleplaying games. From ferrous daggers to monsters like the Iron Golem, this material has at least one fascinating mechanic in Dungeons and Dragons.
Whether you’re a player exploring new depths of character development or a Dungeon Master on a quest for inspiration, integrating tarot card reading into your adventure is a reliable way to spice up your game.
A repugnant dark fey creature with enigmatic origins, the Hag is one of the most notorious wicked creatures in the Dungeons and Dragons anthology. I hope to highlight tactics, lore, descriptions, and ideas that go beyond the scope of the conventional 5e Hag encounter to provide Dungeon Masters with tools to incorporate Hags into their campaigns in unexpected and exciting ways.
To mitigate time consumption and a poor group experience, I believe shopping should be strategic, world-building, and should progress the campaign while rewarding players for their deeds. In this article, I’ll explain what I mean, as well as provide example shops that can be implemented in towns and villages based on the criteria outlined in the article.
Often portrayed as fearsome yet likable antiheroes, pirates are typically seen as ruthless scoundrels motivated by more than just money who challenge the social system that beat down the lower class. The history of pirates, their tactics, and the legends surrounding them, all make for compelling and engaging roleplay and character builds in tabletop roleplaying games.
We just wrote about D&D Hard Mode, and now, in this article, I’m going to propose ideas for playing Dungeons and Dragons on Safe Mode, which suggests a lot less killing, significantly safer encounters, and yet still packed with intrigue and escapism.
Enrich your Dungeons and Dragons game by developing a comprehensive character background.
Choosing spells for a part-caster class can be daunting. Spells can cost valuable battle actions and may not always be worthwhile. In this article, we’ll go through our top Ranger spells for each level, keeping in mind a Ranger’s skillset.
