by Hunter Henrickson | Jan 16, 2019 | GM Tips, Uncategorized
Image credit 2018 DeNA – Produced by Conceptopolis/Jetpack7 #Homebrew. An endless pit of creativity and anxiety revolving around making up stuff for you and your friends. That could be an oversimplification, but that’s how I always end up viewing it. In...
by Daniel Colby | Jan 11, 2019 | Character Creation, GM Tips, Uncategorized
Playing with Class-Part 3 Hail and well met adventurer! Welcome back to our class sneak peek series. In case you missed the first two sections, you can check out part one here, and part two here. In this series I will present the classes as I see them, which obviously...
by David Adams | Nov 28, 2018 | GM Tips, Uncategorized
If you have ever run a tabletop roleplaying game, chances are you’ve thought about fictional positioning even if you don’t know what it is. Does this sound familiar? Dungeon Master: Pushing open the door you feel the cool, stale air on the other side hit it. It...
by Todd Terwilliger | Oct 17, 2018 | GM Tips, Uncategorized
Challenging a party in Fifth Edition can be one of the more difficult tasks a Dungeon Master can face. Unfortunately, little official guidance is given beyond how to choose roughly appropriate monsters for a particular encounter. As DMs, however, we do have tools at our...
by David Adams | Oct 10, 2018 | GM Tips, Uncategorized
As the heroic band of adventurers prepares to confront the kingdom’s apathetic ruler and attempt to persuade him to take action, a lone figure stalks the shadows at the periphery of the throne room. The players prepare their serious, passionate, and thoughtful plea....
by James Floyd Kelly | Oct 2, 2018 | GM Tips, Uncategorized
On page 252 of the 5e Dungeon Master’s Guide is the start of a three-page discussion on running chases. As a DM, you are encouraged to read that section if they are not already familiar with the many rules listed there. Running a chase scene can be a roaring success…...
