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Traps: A Creative Way to Challenge Players

Traps: they’re a really interesting way to hook the attention of players or catch them off-guard. As someone that’s been a Dungeon Master for over 3 years, I’ve found they can create some pretty humorous – or deadly – consequences for unsuspecting players. The best part about this is that Read more…

By Megan Hockersmith, 4 months4 months ago
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Compelling Storytelling – twisting the rules to tell better stories.

We take a look at how we can use, abuse, twist or completely ignore the rules of D&D to tell more compelling stories.

By Dylan Beckbessinger, 5 months4 months ago
Clock on a tree in a field
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The zero hour: starting out with session 0

Your first taste of game-play will happen during your session zero. We help you understand what to expect as you take your character out for a spin.

By Lize Eloff, 5 months4 months ago
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Building a tavern – a meeting place for adventurers

Whether gathering a party for their first adventure, or recovering after their twelfth, taverns, bars, inns and brothels are a mainstay in any D&D campaign.

By Dylan Beckbessinger, 8 months4 months ago
two dice on fire
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Stats & Stuff: The ins and outs of your character sheet

The technical stuff in D&D can get quite intimidating when first creating your character sheet. We break down the sections to simplify the process.

By Lize Eloff, 9 months9 months ago
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Surviving isolation – Playing D&D with social distance

Is your D&D table feeling empty? With Isolation and Social Distancing, getting your D&D party together can be hard – but today we’re delving into the ins and out of having your D&D session online. Take a look!

By Dylan Beckbessinger, 10 months8 months ago
A party of fighters taking aim mid battle
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A class act: Delving into D&D classes​

When it comes to creating a character, it’s all about class. We look at how to go about choosing the right character class to suit your needs.

By Lize Eloff, 11 months11 months ago
StarWars: The Lost Planet – SWd20 Campaign

Chapter 2 – Manka Town

So after getting shot out of the sky, the four travelers needed to make their way to some semblance of civilization. They kinda went to the wrong planet for that… Dylan Scummy, Villainous DM Boc’ara Gale! Pudoo! Hirani stood atop the landed escape pod, shaking her fist at the sky as Read more…

By Dylan Beckbessinger, 1 year9 months ago
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Mimics: What you might not know?

You might know or have heard of the Mimic. In most cases, you may have seen or read a Meme about a creature that can shape-shift and has the need to eat you?

By Richard Eccles, 2 years2 years ago
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  • Traps: A Creative Way to Challenge Players
  • Compelling Storytelling – twisting the rules to tell better stories.
  • The zero hour: starting out with session 0
  • Hitting the books – a guide to picking up a new TTRPG system
  • Building a tavern – a meeting place for adventurers
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