Tips for Torches
The humble Torch is an adventurer’s first, best, and most interesting tool. Are you using it to its full potential?
Category: DM Advice
Here’s to the Gamemaster!
Here’s to the Gamemaster, whoever you may be! What It Takes It’s a tough job, but someone’s got to do
Terminal City Tabletop Con Accomplished!
Terminal City Tabletop Con has come and gone, leaving us dazed but triumphant! We posted here about our plans last
Terminal City Tabletop Con Approaches!
Terminal City Tabletop Con is this weekend! The boys are back in con! Last year, we sat in on Proto-Alley
A First Level Cleric VS History
How common are clerics? I suppose somewhere out there is a game of 5e, where every NPC has class levels,
Using Oozes Effectively – A 5e Encounter Design
Recently, I had the opportunity to explore using Oozes in a 5e “combat” encounter. My party was heading to a
Delve Deeper…Using Oozes Effectively – A 5e Encounter Design
Lost in the Woods? How to Hex Crawl in 5e
Fifth Edition’s approach to exploration gets a bad rap. Hex crawling is often seen as an OSR affectation, with 5e
After the Starter set? Level five and beyond…
Hands up how many have played the Starter or Essentials set, have reached level five and stalled out, wondering “what’s
Delve Deeper…After the Starter set? Level five and beyond…
Training, Ritual, and Ceremony in Leveling Up Tiers
Tiers We bandy about the term tiers fairly often. They come up when we’re talking about how ‘hard’ an adventure
Delve Deeper…Training, Ritual, and Ceremony in Leveling Up Tiers
Turncoat Villain 2: Building Better Baddies
Previously, on Blog Post Z: Return of the Turncoat Villain. You want to write a mastermind villain, but your players