In Dungeons and Dragons 5e, mystery campaigns challenge players to piece clues together to resolve a story plot. These adventures contain investigations (both the skill check and more generally) and interactions with complex NPCs. Naturally, these campaigns rely less on combat and more on puzzles, …
Fairytales make up much of our creative diet as children growing up in the west. For many of us, this word brings back images of witches, monsters and fluttering pixies, but these tales have a much deeper ancestry with all kinds of variation. Birthed from …
In many ways, Samurai Champloo is the spiritual successor to Shinichiro Watanabe’s popular Cowboy Bebop anime, sharing similarities in philosophy, style-fusion and character building. The plot is driven by 3 characters: Fuu, the teenage girl in search of a “sunflower samurai”, and 2 diametrically opposed …
The best frog monsters for Dungeons and Dragons 5e are: Bullywug Froghemoth Giant Frog Hezrou Slaadi Troglodyte Frog monsters can be found across many different Dungeons and Dragons 5e environments and pose a unique threat to the party. From poisonous skin and gas to sticky, …
To build the ultimate tiefling hexblade warlock in DnD 5e, consider Tiefling’s inherent abilities Build for combat Choose warlock spells for combat build Utilize Eldritch invocations to boost magic Try Pact of the Chain for a flying familiar Understand Hexblade abilities and magic Tiefling hexblade …
Build and run a horror campaign for Dungeons and Dragons 5e or any other tabletop RPG with these storytelling elements: Include horror, tension and scares Build empathy and connection to characters Use the uncanny and unknown as a tool for fear Develop a spooky setting …
For the halfling rogue mastermind build, consider the following: Halfling racial traits Fundamental rogue abilities Mastermind special abilities Implement the halfling thief trope Halflings make notoriously fun rogues, especially rogues who fall under a charismatic umbrella. It might just be me, but the Mastermind archetype …
For a DnD 5e pirate campaign, remember these elements and character/story tropes: Know the rules of Renaissance era tech Consider the world build Create story beats of revenge, treasure hunting and/or exploration The Sword Fighter Treasure Hunter Tempest Sailor Ghost Pirate A pirate campaign has …
There are plenty of bad guys to deal with in the Marvel universe, but the scariest are: The Beast Mephisto Shadow King Demon Bear The One Below All Varnae Gorr the God Butcher Knull The Symbiote God Carnage The Void Nightmare Shuma-Gorath The Beast No, …