The Citadel of Chaos
I've been running the "Dungeon Academy" campaign for 2 years now, and we're reaching the end of the Rod of Seven Parts boxed set, which I converted to 5th edition. The group right now is in the final...
View ArticleDungeons & Dragons - A Guide to the Lich
by William O'ConnorToday we're going to take a look at one of the most iconic D&D monsters: the lich. We'll check out the lich from each edition, discuss the transformation process and...
View ArticleAcererak's Guide to Lichdom
You can buy this product on the DMs Guild here. I've been doing research on liches because my Dungeon Academy group, who call themselves the "Lich Slayers", are about to wrap up playing through the Rod...
View ArticleDungeons & Dragons - A Guide to the Queen of Chaos
by Glen Michael AngusThe big villain in the Rod of Seven Parts boxed set is a demon lord named the Queen of Chaos. She is portrayed as one of the most powerful villains in the multiverse. She created...
View ArticleDungeons & Dragons - A Guide to the Sibriex
The sibriex is a monster that you'd think wouldn't have survived through multiple editions. It's very high level, so presumably not too many groups got a chance to use it. It's weird/disgusting, which...
View ArticleDungeons & Dragons - A Guide to the Solamith
by Dave AllsopThis is my absolute favorite D&D monster. The solamith is a demon who eats people, and those people end up trapped in its belly pressing out from the inside, trying to get...
View ArticleDragon+ Issue 27
You can read this issue right here.This is a gigantic issue! I'll talk mostly about the D&D-centric stuff. As usual, there are some extremely handy maps in the back that you should grab ASAP, as...
View ArticleDragon+ Issue 28
It's Dragon+ time! This month we have all sorts of stuff. The highlight, to me, is an absolutely epic map of the Nine Hells by Jason Thompson. That thing is unreal.You can check out this issue right...
View ArticleDragon+ Issue 29
This issue of Dragon+ is the holiday issue, and thus it is full to the brim with products and ads. I've sifted through it as best I could to pull out the stuff that I think is most useful or...
View ArticleSage Advice: Rules in the Handbook
This official D&D rules clarification video was posted on youtube yesterday and I decided to do a quick recap. Why not? I constantly forget rules, so this seems like it will help me.I did once...
View ArticleDungeons & Dragons - Infernal Machine Rebuild
You can buy this right here. The D&D designers put together this product and put it on the DMs Guild. The proceeds go to charity.What is it? It's an adventure! I had seen the title and assumed it...
View ArticleHell's Rebels Unprepared
Last night, I ran some more of the Hell's Rebels adventure path converted to 5th edition. We're in the final book! We've got maybe 8 more sessions to go.I love this campaign, and I feel like I really...
View Article5 Waves of Monsters in Two Hours
We are right at the very end of the Rod of Seven Parts boxed set! The group has 6 pieces, and the final piece is in the plane of Pandemonium, guarded by a demon lord named Miska the Wolf Spider.We had...
View ArticleDragon+ Issue 30
Looks like we've got ourselves a new issue of Dragon+ ready to be reviewed! I'll go through it and look for any cool tabletop D&D stuff that seems useful to me, and hopefully you. Let's check it...
View ArticleSage Advice: Drinks and D&D
The topic today is adult beverages, both in the game and at the table. Greg points out that Jeremy worked until 2 AM last night, handling some super-secret project.Jeremy mentions that most campaigns...
View ArticleDungeons & Dragons - A Guide to the Shadar-Kai
In this guide, I'm going to dig through D&D history and pull out all of the lore I can find on the shadar-kai. Hopefully this will be useful to you if you decide to use the shadar-kai in your...
View ArticleDungeons & Dragons - A Guide to the Sorrowsworn
by Dave AllsopToday I want to look at a monster who has a somewhat unique situation in D&D. The sorrowsworn of 4th edition bears almost no resemblance to the sorrowsworn presented in 5th edition....
View ArticleThe Wyrmwraith
I've been running the Hell's Rebels adventure path for over a year now, and we're right at the final section now. I always feel especially good when we get to this point in a published adventure. Not...
View ArticleThe Seventh Piece of the Rod of Seven Parts
Right now, I have a group that is one the verge of pulling off something I've wanted to do for decades. They have obtained all seven pieces of the rod of seven parts, a legendary D&D artifact. They...
View ArticleWrapping Up Hell's Rebels
We're just about done with the Hell's Rebels adventure path! The heroes are now in the very final section of Book 6 and are making their way through a tower of bone that is situated in the eighth level...
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