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Hoard of the Dragon Queen - Dragon Hatchery
We had a good session of Dungeons & Dragons today. First I am going to talk a bit about the players in this group. Then I am going to run down what happened in the adventure. Have you ever lost...
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Hoard of the Dragon Queen - Dragon Shrine
This week I'm going to run down what happened in our D&D Encounters game and then at the end I will talk a little about how the other groups in the store are doing.I got to the game store this week...
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Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition - Monster Manual
This is part one of my extensive look at the Dungeons & Dragons 5e Monster Manual. I was unable to find the art online, so you'll have to suffer through photos I took out of my book, photoshopped...
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Hoard of the Dragon Queen - Frulam Mondath
We had another good session at D&D Encounters. We finished Episode 3 and took a little nibble out of Episode 4. Dwindling AttendanceLast week we had a couple less players show up. This week, we...
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Dungeons & Dragons - Monster Manual (I through Z)
This is the second part of my look through the 5e Monster Manual. You can check out Part One here.This will be more of me rambling about monsters and nitpicking art. Fairly warned be thee says...
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The Teratic Tome - Old School Dungeons & Dragons Monsters
I've been eyeballing this thing for a long time. Fresh off my devouring of the Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition Monster Manual, I am still in the mood for more monsters. Particularly monsters that I...
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Hoard of the Dragon Queen - On the Road
Another session of Hoard of the Dragon Queen is in the books. We are deep into episode 4 now. There is quite a bit to say on a variety of topics...We Are Going Too Fast....?So get a load of this. There...
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Hoard of the Dragon Queen - Perytons
I went into the session of D&D Encounters tonight in a lousy mood. But once I entered the store, I was bombarded with positivity. It was really crazy and reminded me of how lucky I am. As soon as I...
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Knights of the Dinner Table - The Best Gaming Comic of All Time
Last Monday, I was frantically putting together a scenario for Dungeon Crawl Classics and I needed stuff - magic items, NPC names, that kind of thing. I knew exactly where to go - Knights of the Dinner...
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Shadowrun 5th Edition - Queen Euphoria
We have just finished our tenth session of Shadowrun 5th edition. I ran my own home-brewed scenarios for a while, focusing on the stuff that I thought was fun in the game: Motorcycles, gangs and of...
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Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG - The Croaking Fane
My DCC RPG Monday Night game has been rolling along. I am part of the DCC World Tour program and have received the penultimate prize - the golden belt buckle! I like to think that we are the leading...
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Hoard of the Dragon Queen - The Golden Stag
I am writing this about an hour before I leave for the store. I just finished preparing for tonight's session of episode four of Hoard of the Dragon Queen. I decided to toss in an owlbear attack in...
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The Teratic Tome - D&D Monsters I through Z
It is time to check out the rest of the Teratic Tome, a gory and explicit monster RPG book. Check out part one of this review here. This is a pay-what-you-want pdf available here. When I was first...
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Tyranny of Dragons - The Rise of Tiamat
This adventure is the sequel to Hoard of the Dragon Queen as well as the second and final part of the Tyranny of Dragons "storyline"/adventure path. It takes Dungeons & Dragons characters from...
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The Key to a Good RPG Campaign
This is a blog that is about being a Dungeon Master, by a Dungeon Master. I know people use other names like "Game Master", "Referee" or "Judge", but "Dungeon Master" is just the phrase I use for any...
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Hoard of the Dragon Queen - Carnath Roadhouse
Episode 5 in Hoard of the Dragon Queen is short. It's 4 pages long! I came into the store with the goal of getting through the whole thing in one night. We did, but I have found that we are falling...
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Tyranny of Dragons - A Guide to Hoard of the Dragon Queen and Rise of Tiamat
This article contains notes and information for Dungeon Masters who are running the Tyranny of Dragons path for Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition. It contains links, errata and advice on how to run...
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Hoard of the Dragon Queen - The Mere of Dead Men
I am kicking myself for not looking up more on the Mere of Dead Men before running this session. Just now I found this article by Ed Greenwood which reveals a lot more about the mere and the black...
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How to Recover From a Bad Game of Dungeons & Dragons
I was thinking about the cover art for D&D 5th edition. I'm not a big fan. The best cover, in my opinion, is the one for The Rise of Tiamat. The more I look at it, the more I like it. I decided to...
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SlaughterGrid
SlaughterGrid is an adventure made for D&D-type game systems. I ran it using the Dungeon Crawl Classics rules as part of my Monday Night game store World Tour game. Now that I've run it, I'm going...
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