Magic Masks for DnD
The best magic items in Dnd are those that reveal the Player Characters; what’s more revealing than a mask? Use
Category: 5e
Five Magic Rings
Today’s all about that most classic of fantasy treasures: the magic ring! Of course, the genre’s great flagship is literally
Humblewood
I got to play Humblewood last night! Gabriel ran it way back in the day (see his review), but this
The Devil in DnD
I’ve had devils on the brain, of late. There are many reasons for this. Greedy Devils: A Privatized Little Hell
World-Building Signposts
World-building is one of the most popular parts of DMing. It’s the bait on the hook; it’s what pulls us
Creepy Combats!
Combat can be heroic and exciting, dangerous and desperate, or (my favourite) CREEPY! There’s an old adage about Musical Theatre
TTRPG Map Design and the Trouble with Dreams
When I design a TTRPG map, I try to center one easy question: what are the choices? Now there’s a
Twelve DM Tips
Here’s twenty-five years of running games, reading theory, and trial & error distilled into twelve DM Tips. Enjoy! If you’re
Wanted: Spooky RPG Vampires!
I recently rewatched Nosferatu (2024), and hoo boy did Robert Eggers get Vampires right. Now, don’t get me wrong; all
The Good Witch
Ride the storm, and drop a house on your former bestie; we’re talking about Good Witches! We’ve been playtesting Blood